
Here is an updated Fall JH sports schedule. We will keep you updated with any changes.


On Your Marks, Get Set........Go. The 2024-25 School year is ready to start and official kicks off in 12 hours and 33 minutes. Just a reminder if your JH/HS student needs a ride from Hitchcock to Tulare they need to be at the elementary school by 7:30 to get on the bus. Elementary students riding from Tulare to Hitchcock will leave the JH/HS at 7:40. Have a great 1st day everyone.

Here is the 2024 elementary football schedule.
https://5il.co/2tsal

WELCOME BACK TO SCHOOL H-T PATRIOTS
Please check out the video link below.
https://youtu.be/2hQn6lhDUcU?feature=shared


Here is the link for Patriot Football gear. The store closes soon but it should be here before the first game!
https://stores.inksoft.com/patriot_football_2024/shop/home

Just a reminder that VB Shirt Orders are due Monday morning at 10:00. No late orders will be accepted. Than you to everyone for the support!
https://stores.inksoft.com/patriot_volleyball_2024/shop/home


BACK-TO-SCHOOL INFORMATION:
A letter was sent home yesterday outlining back-to-school information. You can also access the letter at the link below.
https://5il.co/2t197
IMPORTANT DATES:
August 8th - FB Practice Starts
August 15th - XC and VB Practice Starts
August 15th - Staff In-service at Hitchcock
August 15th - Back-to-School BBQ at Hitchcock (6:00)
August 19th - First Day of School

Just a reminder to order your volleyball gear by August 12. No later orders will be accepted!
https://stores.inksoft.com/patriot_volleyball_2024/shop/home

The Tulare Gym will be closed until August 7th so the floor can be refinished. Thank you.

Football Cheerleading practice will start on Monday, August 5th in Tulare at 9:00am! If you are interested in participating this year, please come to this practice! If you have any questions, please contact Coach Brock at kailee.brock@k12.sd.us

Get your Volleyball Gear for the 2024 Season! Orders are due August 10, and gear will be delivered before the first match.
https://stores.inksoft.com/patriot_volleyball_2024/shop/home

The 2024 - 2025 Sports Schedule has been on the Back to School page https://www.hitchcock-tulare.k12.sd.us/o/hitchcock-tulare/page/back-to-schoolnew


The Hitchcock Gym is CLOSED for Refinishing until July 22nd. Thank you.

The supply lists for the elementary, junior high, and high school should be updated.
https://www.hitchcock-tulare.k12.sd.us/o/hitchcock-tulare/page/back-to-schoolnew

HT Patriots Youth Football Camp for 3rd-8th Grade is July 22 and 23rd at 7 to 9PM at the football field in Tulare. Come learn what HT Patriots Championship football is all about. Lead by HT Patriots athletes and coaches.


Make sure to check out our Back to School page. This will have the supply lists and other information. https://www.hitchcock-tulare.k12.sd.us/o/hitchcock-tulare/page/back-to-schoolnew

H-T STAFF UPDATE (JUNE 12, 2024):
Here are some updates on positions that have been filled for next year or positions that have been changed for next school year.
JH/HS Principal - Tim Leibel
Elementary SPED - Camryn Binger
2nd Grade - Dulcy Wipf
1st Grade - Sarah Marshall
Kindergarten - Michele Clark
Head Girls Basketball - JoEllen Salmen
Head Boys Basketball - Tom Salmen
POSITIONS STILL OPEN:
Here is a list of positions we still have open for the 2024-25 school year.
-- Certified Elementary Teacher w/wo SPED
-- Paraprofessional at Glendale Colony
-- SPED Paraprofessional at JH/HS in Tulare
-- Head Cook at Elementary in Hitchcock
-- Custodian at Elementary in Hitchcock
-- E-Mentor/Librarian at JH/HS in Tulare
If you are interested in applying for one of these positions please contact Mr. Clark at 605-266-2151. Thank you.

Results from the final day at the State Track Meet:
Boy's Javelin - Erik Salmen finished 13th with a throw of 131 ft 6 in.
Girl's Long Jump - Emma Schneider finished 5th with a jump of 16 ft 6 in.
Way to Go Patriots!!



Some photos from Day two of the State Track Meet.






Results from Day 2 of the State Track Meet:
Boys Discus - Erik Salmen finished 9th with a throw of 135 ft 3 in.
Boys 4x200 Relay - B. Nowell, D. Enander, P. Chasing Hawk, & L. LaBrie finished 14th with a time of 1:37.61.
Girls 400 M Dash - Isabel Gilbert finished 17th with her Personal Best time of 1:06.40
Boys 400 M Dash - Payton Chasing Hawk finished 25th with a time of 57.24.
Boys 300 M Hurdles - Payton Chasing Hawk finished 19th with a time of 44.94.
Girls 200 M Dash - Emmerie Arthurs finished 20th with 28.83.
Great Job today PATRIOTS!
Tomorrow we will have 2 athletes competing both at 9:30 AM.
Emma Schneider in the Long Jump and Erik Salmen in the Javelin. You can follow along live at www.dakotatiming.anet.live.