Hawk Community!
The scheduled school board meeting for September 8, 2025, at 7 PM has been rescheduled. The September school board meeting will be held on September 15, 2025, at 7 PM.
Thank you,
Mr. Campbell
📰✨ Hot off the press! ✨📰
The first issue of the CHS Press for the 2025 school year is here! 🎉
Our journalism students have been hard at work bringing you the latest stories, features, and highlights from around CHS.
📖 Issue 1
The Canistota Cross Country and Track teams are hosting the 4th Annual Hot Dog Run/Walk in honor of the late Jay Bruggemen.
📅 Date: Friday, September 12th
📍 Location: Football Field Concession Stand
⏰ Time: 5:00 p.m.
All proceeds will go toward supporting our cross country and track programs in Jay’s memory. 🧡🖤
The Canistota Hawks VB team hosts the Gayville-Volin Raiders at home on 9.2.25. Doors open at 5:30 PM. Game times and the YouTube link are below:
JV game (6 PM): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Q2y27bR7bk
Varsity (7:15 PM): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-3KW3ppEMOs
GO HAWKS!
Come out and support the Hawks Football team tonight, Friday August 29, 2025, at 7pm as they host the Colman-Egan Hawks at home. Below is the link to the Canistota YouTube game stream.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QENyzNUeoM8
GO HAWKS!
Girls:
Ember Schenkel
Katelyn Engbarth
Ellie Becker
Boys:
Prayden Acheson
Easton Miller
Adam Kleinsasser
Homecoming festivities kick off with Coronation on Monday, September 8th at 6:30 p.m. at the Canistota School Gym! 🧡🖤
REMINDER:
Booster Club Hawk wear store closes FRIDAY, AUGUST 29th at 11:00 AM and orders will be available for pick up the week of September 8th - in time for homecoming!
Shop the link below:
https://dadesigns605.com/pages/canistota-booster-club
Proceeds are donated right back to the Booster club to support all Canistota School District students. As always, thank you for your continued support!
The Canistota Hawks VB team takes on the Canton C-Hawks in Canton, SD on 8.28.25. Game times and the YouTube link are below:
C-game: 4:30 PM / JV: 5:45 PM / Varsity: 7 PM
https://www.youtube.com/@c-hawksstreaming
All Canistota Hawk fans and senior citizens get in FREE at our home events! 🎉
For visiting teams:
🎟 Adults – $6
🎟 Students – $4
Come out, show your spirit, and cheer on the Hawks! 🦅🧡🖤
The Canistota Hawks VB team kicks off the 25-26 season this Tuesday evening 8.26.25 by hosting the ORR Raiders at home. Below are the YouTube links to the game.
C-game (5 PM start): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZqCrtzwgha0
JV (6 :15 PM start) : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xcir6DGPEWU
Varsity (7:15 PM start: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M19JxNuZW-Q
The Canistota Hawks FB team will host Colman-Egan on Friday August 29, 2025. We are short 2 members on the Chain Crew. If you would be willing to assist, please contact Mr. Campbell at zach.campbell@k12.sd.us.
Come out and support the Hawks Football team this Friday August 22, 2025, at 7pm as they kick off the 25-26 season against the Viborg-Hurley Cougars in Hurley, SD at 7pm. Due to the change in venue Viborg-Hurley will NOT be livestreaming the game.
Best of luck to tomorrow,
GO HAWKS!
The Canistota Hawks Volleyball store is open for orders! There are a lot of awesome apparel options! The Hawks Volleyball Team also receives a kickback for every order.
Use the link below!
http://cfpromo.chipply.com/hawksvolleyball/
Get ready to show your Hawk pride at the 2025 Canistota Homecoming Parade!
📅 Date: Friday, September 12, 2025
🎶 Theme: Songs
We’re now taking float and parade entries! Gather your friends, team, club, or business and join in on the fun.
👉 To sign up, contact the School Office at 605-296-3458.
We’re making it easier than ever to manage school payments. Whether it’s lunch accounts, activity fees, or other school costs, you can now make payments securely online anytime, anywhere.
🔗 https://square.link/u/EwxkKJPJ
📱 Fast • Safe • Convenient
We’re excited to announce our new online food service menu powered by Nutrislice! 🎉
You can now easily view daily breakfast and lunch menus from your phone, tablet, or computer — complete with nutrition info and allergen details.
📲 Check it out here: https://canistotak12sd.nutrislice.com/menu
✅ Stay informed
✅ Plan ahead
✅ Eat smart
Dear Parents and Students,
We encourage you to attend our Open House on Tuesday, August 12, 2025, from 5:00 PM to 7:30 PM. This event provides a valuable opportunity for students and families to meet classroom teachers and pick up important materials that need to be completed before the school year begins.
When you arrive, please enter through Door J and head to The Barn, where we will have several stations set up to assist you:
Welcome Packet Pick-Up: This will be your first stop upon entering The Barn. Inside the packet are documents that will require completion before August 14th, 2025.
Infinite Campus: Learn how to access Infinite Campus, our platform for tracking academic progress throughout the year. We’ll ensure both students and parents can log in successfully.
Lunch Accounts: At this station, you can add funds to your student’s lunch account and receive instructions on how to manage it moving forward.
In addition to these stations, we will host grade-level parent-student meetings. These meetings are designed to review the Student Handbook and provide a chance to connect with school leadership. Also, following your stop in The Barn and the grade level meeting. You and your child(ren) can tour the school and classroom.
We’re excited to welcome Mr. Kent Van Overschelde as the new elementary and middle school principal. These meetings will give families the opportunity to meet him. High school students will meet with Mr. Campbell and Mr. Fischer. Meeting times and locations are listed below:
Meeting Schedule:
5:00 PM
9th Grade: Mr. Campbell – Multipurpose Gym
K–3rd Grade: Mr. Van Overschelde – Library
5:30 PM
10th–11th Grade: Mr. Campbell – Multipurpose Gym
4th–5th Grade: Mr. Van Overschelde – Library
6:00 PM
6th Grade: Mr. Van Overschelde – Library
12th Grade: Mr. Campbell- Multipurpose Gym
6:30 PM
7th–8th Grade: Mr. Van Overschelde – Library
If you are unable to attend the Open House, welcome packets will be available for pick-up in the main office between 8:30 AM and 3:00 PM on weekdays starting on July 29, 2025.
We look forward to seeing you on August 12!
