Central High School

Final post to wrap up a great season for our boys wrestling team! ESD Champs 🏆 2nd place State Duals🥈 4th place State wrestling tournament 4️⃣ 120 - Esten Foss - 4th Place 126 - Mason Backous - 4th Place 132 - Jackson Dargatz - 4th Place 138 - Will Allen - 8th Place 150 - Porter Lozenski - 7th Place 157 - Ridley Waldo - 🥉 175 - Grayden Timm - State Runner-Up 🥈 190 - Owen Ward - State Champion 🥇 Way to SOAR Eagles!🦅 💙 💛

The moment Owen Ward won his state Championship in overtime! Great photo by Samantha Laurey of the Argus Leader

STATE CHAMP!!🏆🥇 Owen Ward springs the upset in overtime to win the STATE CHAMPIONSHIP!!! Congrats Owen!! We are so proud of you! Way to SOAR!

ART WARS!
Aberdeen Central Art Club competed in the Regional Art Wars Friday in Aberdeen.

Mrs. Dallmann's students from Art Club competed against 90 other competitors form around the state.
Raini LaBrosse received an honorable mention for digital art.

Alta Three Legs received an honorable mention for drawing.

Mika Gumbam received an honorable mention for drawing.

Eagle Express and Special Request are at it again taking on 4 of the top groups in the Midwest from 3 states at O'Gorman Standing O! Special-11:40am Eagle-2:15 Schedule/Results/Livestream: https://www.showchoir.com/events/event.php?id=7063&date=20260228

THREE INTO FINALS! Maddie Little, Grayden Timm, and Owen Ward have all punched their ticket to the State Wrestling championship match!!" Championship round starts at 1 https://www.sdpb.org/hsactivities/sports/wrestling 5 girls and 6 boys will have placing matches starting at 10 am! Boys team is in 4th and girls are in 7th.

Recently, Mrs. Mees’ World History students explored the Industrial Revolution and urbanization. Today, they participated in the Urban Game to see firsthand how small villages transformed over time to meet the demands of new industries and lifestyles.

CHS Biology students explore how the behavior of Red Wiggler worms adjusts based on their ability to tolerate changes within their environment.

It's National Strawberry Day! Students: Enjoy some strawberries today at #AberdeenPublicSchools! 🍓

Congrats to Allison Neitzel on her 100th win in the first round of State!

Congratulations to the 2026 Aberdeen Central Girls State Wrestling Qualifiers! The state tournament will take place in Sioux Falls Thursday through Saturday. 100 pounds — Paisley Stewart 110 pounds — Madison Little 115 pounds — Jasmine Maas 130 pounds — Imani Pippins 140 pounds — Rakyrah Wallace 145 pounds — Allison Neitzel 155 pounds — Lin Paw Jone 170 pounds — Lilly Nelson 190 pounds — Meleane Mounga Check out the tournament here: https://www.sdpb.org/wrestling 🦅

Good Luck at State Boys! Too many qualified for one post! 1/2 Check out results and livestreams here: https://www.sdpb.org/hsactivities/sports/wrestling Thanks to Kevin Foss for photos and Erin Fiegler for graphics!

Good Luck at State Boys! Too many qualified for one post! 2/2 Check out results and livestreams here: https://www.sdpb.org/hsactivities/sports/wrestling Thanks to Kevin Foss for photos and Erin Fiegler for graphics!

Calling all Juniors and Seniors! Did you know that you can go to Post Prom even if you don't attend prom? That's right, you can skip the dresses and suits but still enjoy the free event!! What is Post Prom?? **Free event to follow prom (11p-2a) just bring your student ID **Food, drinks, prizes, cash drawings **Activities: Blacklight Dodgeball, Games, Cornhole, VR Roller Coaster, CASH CUBE, photobooth Sponsored by CHS PTA

Eagle Zone Live. https://youtube.com/live/8YfOys03geE

It's National Pancake Day! Today's good mood is sponsored by pancakes! Students: Enjoy breakfast for lunch (pancakes and sausage) at #AberdeenPublicSchools! 💙🥞💛

Congratulations to this week’s Golden Eagle Athlete of the Week, Rakyrah Wallace! Rakyrah was one of 9 athletes to qualify for the Girls Wrestling State Tournament. She pulled the upset to win the championship and was instrumental in helping the Golden Eagles win the team region 3 championship! #GoEagles #AberdeenPublicSchools 💙🦅💛

Our Educator's Rising Chapter had an amazing 2 days at the state conference.
On Sunday our 8 competitors put their best foot forward and competed in front of judges. On Monday, we got to hear an inspirational, engaging keynote speaker and the students were able to attend up to 3 breakout sessions and enjoy lunch in the Black Hills State University lunchroom to see what college life was like.
Then we were able to cheer for our chapter as they won the awards below.

Raylee Brick -K-3 Child’s Literature Varsity -silver ranking- 3rd overall - national qualifier

Shaylee Rathert -EdRising Moment JV- bronze-3rd overall

Shaylee Rathert- Stem lesson plan JV -silver-1st place -national qualifier

Macee Holcomb- Stem lesson plan Varsity-silver-national qualifier

Olivia Reinbold- Job Interview JV- silver-first place- National qualifier

JV Elem Bulletin Board
Gold-Teagan Braun
Silver - Hannah Jepsen
Bronze- Shaylee Rathert

Varsity Elem Bulletin Board
Gold- Emily and Callie -national qualifier

And our chapter was honored with the Silver Outstanding Chapter Award

Yesterday was another exciting day at CHS for some of our Golden Eagle Seniors!

A representative from Minnesota State University Moorhead made a special trip to Aberdeen to award Ameila Rife the Presidential Honors Scholarship. Amelia is one of eight students given this award, amongst the hundreds who applied. Congrats Amelia!

Alex Tarver was awarded the Accepting the Challenge of Excellence (ACE) Award and scholarship from the Aberdeen Exchange Club. With this selection he will now move on to the District competition where he will compete for another scholarship opportunity. Congrats Alex!

Grace Steger was awarded the Youth of the Year Award and scholarship from the Aberdeen Exchange Club. With this selection she will now move on to the National competition where she will complete for another scholarship opportunity. Congrats Grace!

We’re celebrating National Tortilla Chip Day! Bite into some tortilla chips today! 💛