Katie Schmit  won the District 6 Americanism essay contest. Her essay was forwarded to the  South Dakota American Legion Auxiliary Department. She was presented with a certificate and $10 for winning the District 6 contest.

    Madelyn Vermeulen is the scholarship winner of the Artesian Jackson Hall Post #47 American Legion Auxiliary Scholarship. The scholarship was presented at Sanborn Central school’s awards night on May 8. Madelyn is a junior American Legion Auxiliary member of the Artesian American Legion Auxiliary.

WESTON BAYSINGER

QUENTIN SCHMIDT

Weston Baysinger and Quentin Schmidt were selected to attend Boys State and represent Jackson Hall Post #47 Artesian.
Baysinger and Schmidt are junior students attending Sanborn Central School.
This is a very special year for South Dakota Boys State. The 2017 session will be the 75th to be held on the campus of Northern State University. The session runs from May 29 – June 2.  Three hundred and fifty  delegates will attend the session.