The Gorilla cross country team ended the regular season at the Parkston invitational on Monday, October 8, 2026. In the varsity boys division Robby Ring ran a personal best time of 21:07 for a 35th place finish.

The Gregory cheer and dance team traveled to Faulkton on Monday, October 12, 2026, for a cheer-only competition against four other schools. In this competition, the team performed the same routine twice.

The Gregory Gorillas hosted the Corsica-Stickney Jaguars on Friday, October 9. In the first quarter, Corsica-Stickney scored the first touchdown of the game, and converted the 2-point conversion. The Gorillas quickly answered with a 79 yard touchdown run by David Biggins, but were unable to convert the 2-point conversion. The Jaguars were very efficient on offense and scored five more touchdowns in the first half. In the second half, both Gregory and Corsica-Stickney scored two additional touchdowns. The Gorillas scored on a 37 yard touchdown run by Dane Johnson in the third quarter, and Aiden Frasch scored on a 16 yard touchdown carry in the fourth quarter. The Corsica-Stickney Jaguars came away with the 60-20 victory.

This week was a tough test for the Lady Spikers. Tuesday, October 6 they welcomed the Winner Lady Warriors to the Auditorium for 3 matches and Thursday, October 8 they took their first road trip game in a while to Platte for 3 matches.

A few weeks ago, I did something I never thought I’d do – I joined a cheer routine at a Brandon Valley High School football game! Their marching band had just learned the exciting news that they were selected to play in the 101st Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in 2027. Waving pom poms in the air was certainly outside of my comfort zone, but it was an honor celebrating our incredible students and their accomplishment.

The South Dakota Well Drillers Association is pleased to announce it is offering the “SDWDA Quality Groundwater Scholarships” totaling $ 10,000.00 to be divided between four deserving students. There will be one $5,000.00, one $3,000.00, and two $1,000.00 scholarships awarded.