End of year school activities

These final few weeks of school for students in Hot Springs County School District No. 1 are full of activities and events.

Baccalaureate will be held Monday, May 11 at 7 p.m. in the school auditorium. Everyone is welcome to attend the ceremony.

Seniors will receive their scholarships on Tuesday, May 12 at 6:30 p.m. Senior Scholarship Night will be held this year in the high school commons.

Thursday, May 14 the Risen Son Christian School will be filling the auditorium for their spring concert. It will begin at 6 p.m. and is open to everyone.

Ralph Witters Elementary (RWE) will be having their Field Day on Friday, May 15 at the high school track. Fun and games begin at 9 a.m.

Sunday, May 17, the seniors take that walk across the stage for Graduation in the high school gym starting at 2 p.m. A graduation party will be held that evening for the seniors at Thermopolis Middle School (TMS).

The high school music department will be having their annual POPS Concert on Tuesday, May 19 at 7 p.m. in the auditorium.

Then it’s an important day for the fifth graders as they have their DARE ceremony on Thursday, May 21 at 1 p.m. in the auditorium.

The last day of school for every student in the district will be on Friday, May 22.

Several things will be going on that day, including the RWE awards assembly in the auditorium at 8:15 a.m., fifth and sixth grade awards assembly in the TMS gym at 10 a.m. and the seventh and eighth grade awards assembly and eighth grade graduation in the TMS gym at 11 a.m.

Finishing off the schedule of upcoming events is the Spring Sports Awards and Sports Hall of Fame in the auditorium at 7 p.m. on Thursday, May 28.