Preschool & Kindergarten Screening
Today's State Wrestling Send Off will be streamed on the NFHS Network. You do not need a subscription, but you will need to sign in to watch it. Here is the link: https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/montrose-high-school-montrose-sd/evte4cde74b3c
The MCM Girls Basketball team advanced to the 2nd Round of the Region 5A Tournament and will play on Thursday, February 26 in Salem, against Hanson, with tip-off at 7:00pm. The winner advances to the SoDak 16. Good luck Fighting Cougars!
The MCM State Wrestling Send-Off will be at 1:00pm Wednesday in the Montrose Gym. All are welcome to attend.
MCM Fans,
Tomorrow, Feb. 24th, we will host the Region 5A Girls Basketball game between MCM and Parker/Marion at 7:00 PM in Salem. Since this is a postseason event, it is officially an SDHSAA contest and we are serving as the host site. Admission for Region post-season games will be $6 for all adults, including senior citizens, and $4 for students. Please note that MCM activity passes will not be accepted.
Tomorrow, Feb. 24th, we will host the Region 5A Girls Basketball game between MCM and Parker/Marion at 7:00 PM in Salem. Since this is a postseason event, it is officially an SDHSAA contest and we are serving as the host site. Admission for Region post-season games will be $6 for all adults, including senior citizens, and $4 for students. Please note that MCM activity passes will not be accepted.
Just a reminder that there is no school for the McCook Central School District this Friday, February 27th.
Region 2B Boys WR Tourney results - Congrats to Parker Randall at 126 (Champion), Tucker Peterson at 165 (Runner-up), Easton Meyer at 215 (3rd), Caleb Hoffman at 106 (4th), Channing Bartlett at 120 (4th), Levi Horstman at 150 (4th), and Jacob Johnson at 285 (4th) - all qualifying for the State Wrestling Tournament next weekend in Sioux Falls on Feb 26–28.
Also competing today for MCM: Wyatt Uberty at 138 (6th) and Richard Sandine at 132.
Good luck at State!
The MCM Girls Basketball team will be taking on Parker/Marion in the 1st Round of the 5A Region Tournament on Tuesday, February 24. Tip off is scheduled for 7:00pm in Salem. Click here for a link to the tournament bracket: https://gobound.com/sd/sdhsaa/girlsbasketball/2025-26/brackets/h20250618062945471f9acf8e4598244 Good luck MCM!
Congrats to Alexis Bryant for winning the Region 2 WR title and Ellie Stofferahn for finishing runner-up. They both have now qualified for the State Girls WR Tournament in Sioux Falls on Feb. 26th - 28th.
The McCook Central FFA Chapter will be hosting their Annual Pancake Feed THIS SUNDAY (2/22) to kickoff National FFA Week! They will be serving from 9 am until 2 pm in the McCook Central APR. All proceeds will be going to Sutton Murphy, an Alington FFA member, who suffered a neck injury during a wrestling tournament. Please use the elementary or library door
Prom Dress Resale!
Saturday March 7th
10am-4pm see flyer for more details
Saturday March 7th
10am-4pm see flyer for more details
Just a reminder that McCook Central will have an early dismissal at 1:00 pm on Thursday, February 12th, for Parent-Teacher Conferences; there will be no after-school care on this day. Our conferences will run from 1:30 pm to 8:30 pm. There is no school on Friday, February 13th, or Monday, February 16th, for Presidents' Day. We hope to see everyone at the Conferences!
Abby Rotert is organizing a Ronald McDonald House Donation Drive as part of her senior project. The drive will collect new, unused household and personal care items, as well as monetary donations, to support families staying at Ronald McDonald Houses in South Dakota while their children receive medical care. Donations can be dropped off at the McCook Central School office, 200 E. Essex, from February 1 through March 1.
Just a reminder that McCook Central will have an early dismissal at 1 pm on Wednesday, January 28th.
Due to the weather, the following activities scheduled for Friday, January 23, have been changed:
- The Basketball doubleheader against Flandreau has been postponed to Monday, February 2.
- We will not be attending the Girls Wrestling Tournament at Pierre.
The McCook Central School District will be Closed Tomorrow, Friday, January 23rd. All activities are postponed.
McCook Central School District will be closed on Monday, January 19th, for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Have a great weekend!
Live Stream Links for Boys Wrestling
https://www.youtube.com/live/HArgqDmsrH4?si=ykq8hCn0Ms4y658c - Main Gym
https://www.youtube.com/live/w3FNiePlU7o?si=80Bkfbfc0c3xhAJm - Aux Gym
https://www.youtube.com/live/HArgqDmsrH4?si=ykq8hCn0Ms4y658c - Main Gym
https://www.youtube.com/live/w3FNiePlU7o?si=80Bkfbfc0c3xhAJm - Aux Gym
Live Stream Links for MCM Girls Wrestling Tournament January 2, 2026.
https://www.youtube.com/live/uPHieWUCBFM?si=gk8vsf-I_Zi_AJCZ - Main Gym
https://www.youtube.com/live/I7-usy8WGRI?si=5Ui0LxgZDqTHc2qb - All Purpose Room Gym
https://www.youtube.com/live/uPHieWUCBFM?si=gk8vsf-I_Zi_AJCZ - Main Gym
https://www.youtube.com/live/I7-usy8WGRI?si=5Ui0LxgZDqTHc2qb - All Purpose Room Gym
Tonight's JH Basketball games against Howard have been cancelled. There will be no JH basketball practice after school. The HS Basketball Doubleheader at Chester is still on as scheduled.