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12th Annual Scavenger’s Journey June 21, 22 & 23

Scavenger’s Journey organizers are excited for the 2024 event! Started in 2012, Scavenger’s Journey was modeled after similar successful events. Scavenger’s Journey seeks to promote commerce in small communities by holding citywide garage sales, hosting flea markets, and showcasing local community groups and businesses.

Brain Brawl results announced

The Gregory School District’s annual Brain Brawl academic challenge between Burke, Colome, Winner, and Gregory was held on April 10. The challenge consists of teams of four from each grade three through eight answering questions from the fields of math, English, science, history, and general knowledge.

Gregory County FFA receives National Chapter Award

The National Chapter Award is the highest honor an FFA chapter can receive and recognizes chapters that actively implement the mission and strategies of the FFA. Top chapters were recognized at 96th SD FFA Convention, for their outstanding accomplishments. Chapters recognized have developed an active Program of Activities and conducted meaningful events. For the overall state award, a chapter must complete at least 15 activities: one for each of the five quality standards in each of the three divisions - Growing Leaders, Building Communities, and Strengthening Agriculture, and meet the minimum requirements outlined in the National Quality FFA Chapter Standards.

Determan and Klundt receive Region honors

the class B state tournament, bringing home a sixth-place finish in some down-to-the-last-second heartbreaking losses that could have gone either way. Losing only one player to graduation, they will have a strong team returning next year.

Eli Barreto to deliver address at Gregory’s eighth grade graduation

As valedictorian of the Gregory High School Class of 2024, Eli Barreto will deliver the commencement address at the eighth grade graduation to be held at 7:00 p.m., on Tuesday, May 7. The son of Arturo and Jill Barreto, Eli has an older brother, Issac, and a younger brother, Luke.

Mia Haines to speak at kindergarten graduation

Mia Haines will be the keynote speaker at the kindergarten graduation at 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, May 7. During her years in the Gregory School District, Haines, an eighth grader, has been involved in competitive cheer and dance, track, band, and choir.