Huge congratulations to our Art program as they had a very successful LNI!
First, they had 3 students place 1st in their respective category: Kandyce Saunsoci with her Beaded Bandolier Bag, Donovan Hastings with his Buffalo Herd, and Emilie Lyons with her Print Making Piece. Awesome job all 3 of you!
We also had two other students place, a 2nd place Ledger drawing by Zaida Teboe and a 3rd place Print Piece by Lysander Hamilton.
Out of over 40+ schools who entered art pieces, our Art program placed 4th overall!! Awesome job by all those involved in helping our students express themselves! Shoutouts to Mr. Sturges, Mrs. Lovejoy, Mr. Cournoyer, Mr. Encinas, and Mrs. Miller!
Huge congratulations to all our Chief and Lady Chief activities today! To start the day off the cheerleading team WON the Golden Pom award! Shout out to Micah Zephier for winning All-Tourney! Awesome job girls! Coach Sheridan and Coach Bass have put in tons of time with these girls and it paid off today! Next, the Lady Chiefs won their 5th place game of the winners bracket over Cheyenne-Eagle Butte 59-42! Mikkel Parker won All-Tourney! Awesome job ladies and coaches! To round out the day the Chief basketball team won the consolation bracket CHAMPIONSHIP! They beat White River 70-50. Dason Romo went off for 29 points to lead the team. Akesha Starlin won the MVP award and Red Eagle Grinnell-Lovejoy won All-Tourney! Well done Coach Saunsoci, Coach Miller, Coach Hundley, and Coach Webster! Congrats on bringing home the coveted jackets! (There will be more pictures to come)
Good luck to our cheer team as they begin their competition at LNI today!
Chief boys basketball advances to the consolation bracket finals with a win over St. Francis, 56-35. They will play White River at 2pm mountain time tomorrow. Good luck Chiefs!
Lady Chiefs advance to the winner's bracket 5th place game with a 58-32 win over White River. They will take on Cheyenne-Eagle Butte at 2pm mountain time tomorrow. Great job ladies!
Congratulations to Wakeen Teboe as he becomes the first Omaha Nation student to participate in archery at LNI. He finishes with a score of 199. Thank you to Mrs. Pearson for being his coach today! Thank you to Mr. Redden and Mr. Valentino for getting him outfitted with some sharp looking equipment and jersey's.
Photos from the girl's basketball game today against Lakota Tech courtesy of Dean Jacobs.
Our cheerleaders showed out today in their pink uniforms! Thank you for your great support of all our teams! They participate in a week long competition at LNI accumulating points from numerous different categories. Good luck to these ladies the rest of the week!
Chief boys advance to the consolation semi-finals with a 60-49 win over Lower Brule. They will play the winner of Crow Creek and St. Francis at 3:30 Mountain time.
Lady Chiefs drop their first game of the season to Lakota Tech 64-59. They will play the loser of Rapid City Christian and White River tomorrow at 11am Mountain Time.
Quiz Bowl wins their first match at LNI this morning 17-16 against St. Francis, led by team captain Margo Blackbird. They will have their next match at 11:30 mountain time. Good luck!
Christmas Dinner is served!!! Enjoy your break students!!!
A group of our students took part in the Native Design Fashion Show at LNI. They got to model clothes designed by JSWear. Shout out to Mrs. Lovejoy for getting them involved and to Mr. Dean Jacobs for the photos!
Boys basketball drops their LNI opener to Little Wound 84-62. They will play tomorrow at 3:30 Mountain Time.
Congratulations to Mikkel Parker on scoring her 1,000th career point today against Custer! She becomes the 3rd girl in the history of our school to score 1,000 career points. Keep up the great work this season!
Lady Chiefs get the win 54-20 over Custer. Desma Walker led the way with 18 points followed by Mikkel Parker with 17. They'll take on Lakota Tech tomorrow at 2pm Mountain Time. Great work today Lady Chiefs!!
Shout out to our students who submitted art pieces into the LNI art competition this week! Some awesome work by our students on display!
Reminder:
All cheerleaders who are attending LNI must have their bags to the school by 7:30
Varsity Basketball, Hand Game, and Quiz bowl LNI attendees must have their bags to the school by 8:30.
Please help your students be on time so that our departure for Rapid City goes smoothly.
All cheerleaders who are attending LNI must have their bags to the school by 7:30
Varsity Basketball, Hand Game, and Quiz bowl LNI attendees must have their bags to the school by 8:30.
Please help your students be on time so that our departure for Rapid City goes smoothly.
Due to a scheduling conflict, the junior high basketball games with Tri-County have been cancelled today.
Lady Chiefs close out the week with a 74-35 win over Archbishop Bergan to move to 5-0. They will open LNI at 3pm central against Custer on Wednesday next week.
Boys fall to a tough Bergan team with a 71-48 final. They will look to get back on track against Little Wound in the opening round of LNI.