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Mrs. Blackinton’s Beadle 3rd graders dissect owl pellets. Gross meets fascination.
![Owl pellet dissection.](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/627981/large_1578084666000.jpeg)
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Congratulation to Beadle’s Good Character Award winners for this week!!
![January 3, 2020](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/627947/large_1578082250000.jpeg)
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Beadle students and staff closed out 2019 with a holiday sing.
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Great staff at YSD!
![Zach](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/622420/large_YHS_-_Most_Festive.jpg)
![Neil](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/622422/large_YHS_-_Other_4.jpg)
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And even more cheer!
![Fa La La](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/622361/large_YHS_-_Other.jpg)
![Lincoln Group](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/622367/large_LI_-_Best_Group.jpg)
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Look at all of the cheer in the buildings today!
![Jason](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/622308/large_Admin_-_Most_Ugly.jpg)
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Yankton School District Staff had a Christmas Sweater Contest today. Thanks so much for all of the participants of the contest! It is great to see all of the Christmas cheer in the buildings.
![YSD Christmas Sweater Winners](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/621957/large_Christmas_Sweater_Contest_Winners__.jpg)
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Beadle’s last Good Character winners for 2019! Congrats and great job, Beadle Bugs!
![December 20, 2019](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/621554/large_1576863247000.jpeg)
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Beadle 2nd graders participated in Christmas-themed activities.
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Ms. Sylvester came to Mrs. Mueller's kindergarten room today to teach us a lesson on counting to 10 in Spanish. We had a blast learning to count!
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The 5th Graders are counting their laps and calculating their miles to "Run Across South Dakota". The three 5th grade classes are leading with a total of 128 miles. The 4th graders have 119 miles and 3rd grade has 114.
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Do you want to build a snowman? The 1st and 3rd graders enjoyed the snowman relays!
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5th graders share their version of The Night Before Christmas
![Twas the Night Before the World Series](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/618915/large_JPEG_2019_12_19_15_41_51_468_.jpg)
![Twas thr Night Before the Blizzard](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/618917/large_JPEG_2019_12_19_15_41_27_427_.jpg)
![Twas the Night Before The Goldbergs](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/618920/large_JPEG_2019_12_19_15_43_52_169_.jpg)
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Beadle Kindergarten sings at The Center.
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Beadle Kindergarten sings at The Center.
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Oh Christmas Tree, Oh Christmas Tree!
Second grade and kindergarten buddies had a blast creating (and eating) Christmas trees!
![student with ice cream cone](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/616617/large_Trees.jpg)
![group of students icing](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/live_feed_image/image/616619/large_Trees2.jpg)
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Don'f forget we have an early dismissal at 2:00 pm on Friday, December 20 to start the Christmas break. Have a great break!
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Beadle 3rd graders are enjoying some “unplugged” game time.
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Mrs. May's and Mrs. Herrboldt's Study Buddies had fun making gingerbread houses!
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Santa’s helpers in Ms. Lancaster’s class made the nice list this year!
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