We finally had a nice cool cross country meet at the Tri County Show Down hosted by Mt. Lake on Saturday, Sept. 27. The morning meet followed a beautiful trail around the lake in Voss Park, Butterfield. Despite the soybean dust that coated the air from the nearby field being harvested, we had fantastic results; 100% of our varsity athletes hit their season’s best times!
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The River Valley Wildcats ended the regular season at Maple River on Sept. 22, with a 6-1 loss.
The Sleepy Eye Woman’s Club met at Hawkins Chiropractic on September 16. The focus of the meeting was health and wellness. Molly Hawkins gave a presentation and tour of their renovated building. She entertained questions from club members. Hawkins Chiropractic uses gentle neurologically based chiropractic care for family members of all ages. They also provide chiropractic care for animals.
Each September the cities and school districts in Brown County must submit their preliminary budgets for the following year. By the end of December, the final budgets must be certified to the county. The final budget can be decreased from the preliminary, but not raised.
The Windom meet on Sept. 15 was our hottest meet of the year thus far. With temperatures pushing 90 degrees, the cross country athletes had an entirely new challenge added to their races. Once the gun went off, and the heat hit the runners, we saw several athletes from different teams drop out during the races and some physically negative effects took a hold of many athletes — including our own.
A rock concert typically includes great music, but it doesn’t usually add historical merit and girl power to the mix. Sleepy Eye High School’s production of the musical “The Six: Teen Edition” combines all these things and adds a healthy dose of humor to boot.
Last week the River Valley Wildcats played three matches — Sept. 15 at Sibley East, Sept. 16 home against Blue Earth Area, and Sept. 18 at Worthington. No statistics were received for these mathces. The Wildcats finished the regular season Monday, Sept. 22 at Maple River (after deadline).
Sleepy Eye United lost 26-42 at Tracy-Milroy-Balaton on Friday, Sept. 19.
September is Minnesota School Board Recognition Month — a time to honor the dedicated individuals who serve as the guiding light for student success in our public schools. School board members in Sleepy Eye Public School serve countless hours to ensure our public school students have access to high-quality learning and extra-curricular opportunities that prepare them for a bright future.