
I attended the 6th grade student of the month awards today. Mrs. Huju was awarded the Golden Apple Award from Powell Broadcasting as the educator of the month!




2025-2026 Immunization reminders for students entering the primary school, 7th grade and 12 grade.


Auditions to be in next year's SB-L HS Show Choir Unleashed will be taking place on Monday, May 19 at 7 p.m. in our high school auditorium. Guys and girls are welcome to audition!
If auditioning, you must attend ALL of the rehearsals to learn the one-minute dance routine and the vocals to "America" that will be needed for the auditions. Rehearsal dates and times are below:
Monday, May 12 7:15-8:00 a.m. HS Choir room
Tuesday, May 13 7:15-8:00 a.m. HS Choir room
Wednesday, May 14 7:15-8:00 a.m. HS Choir room
Thursday, May 15 7:15-8:00 a.m. HS Choir room
Friday, May 16 7:15-8:00 a.m. HS Choir room
Monday, May 19 7:15-8:00 a.m. HS Choir room
Please contact Christine Massey, HS Choir Director, with any questions at:
massechr@sblschools.com

Congratulations to Kara Andersen, a senior choir member at SB-L, who participated in the IHSMA Solo & Small Ensemble Contest on Saturday, March 28 at Bishop Heelan High School and was designated as the Outstanding Performer of Center 5 on her vocal solo that day. Way to go! We are so proud of you!!


We are sending Richard to Washington D.C. on the honor flight! This morning the school presented Richard a check for $3300. He needed $1000. Altogether, the community of Sergeant Bluff raised $7232! The extra money will go to the honor flight program. Thank you Richard for serving our country and the students at SBL!





SBL is excited to offer this amazing opportunity for grades 5-8, in conjunction with Iowa State, on June 16.
MISSION MOON YOUTH SPACE CAMP...experience what it would be like to be an astronaut on a NASA mission. Navigate the stars and travel to the moon as you explore STEM and aerospace careers.
See the attachment for more details and registration information. Information will be emailed to 5-8 parents as well.


Congratulations to the following high school singers who participated in the NWICDA HS Honor Choir Festival that was held on Monday, March 10th at the B.J. Haan Auditorium on the campus of Dordt College in Sioux Center. The guest director was Emily Bertram from Waldorf University. The guest choir was the Spencer High School Chorus directed by Jackie Bryan. It was a wonderful concert! Proud of you!!!
Izzy Brodersen & Abby Andersen- sopranos;
Brooklyn Ocker & Kara Andersen- altos;
Noah Nicodemus & Madden Speck- tenors;
Ethan Hilts & Karson Gibson- basses;


Congratulations to the SB-L High School music students who participated in the IHSMA Solo & Small Ensemble Music Festival this past Saturday at Heelan. SB-L received eight 1 ratings, twelve 2 ratings and two 3 ratings. A lot of time, rehearsal and hard work went into preparing for this festival. We are very proud of you!!!


I visited the primary building this morning. There were a variety of things going on across the building. The preschool teachers were meeting to discuss students needs.





Caught a little bit of the jazz band this morning! A little music to start the day!


The SB-L 7-12 Choir students are selling Eileen's COLOSSAL Cookies Scoop & Bake Cookie dough now until April 1st. We are selling 3-lb tubs of cookie dough for $20 each. Three pounds makes 33 3-inch cookies. The flavors are: chocolate chip, monster oatmeal, snickerdoodle, m & m, oatmeal raisin, peanut butter and sugar. No sales tax.
This is the Choir Department's ONE BIG fundraiser for the year. If you would like to help support our singers by buying some cookie dough, please order from one of our 7-12 choir students or you can email your order to Christine Massey, HS Choir Director at: massechr@sblschools.com or to Dustin Soroka, MS Choir Director at: ruschdus@sblschools.com.
All order forms and money are due back on April 1st to Christine Massey or Dustin Soroka.
Thank you for your support!

As part of middle school career planning, students have the opportunity to explore careers virtually. Students can step into a variety of careers. These are available through the AEA.



Great Job SBL Unleashed for earning 1st place in the Unisex division at the Hinton Show Choir competition today


Awesome performance Music in Motion taking 1st place for the Middle School division at Hinton Show Choir competition today! Also congratulations to Avery Apel for bringing home the Outstanding Performer Award!


Attended the legislative forum at the Sioux City School District office this morning. This was the third one.


Great job MS Jazz Band at the Morningside Jazz Festival today!


Way to go HS Show Choir! Thanks for sharing your talent with us at the show choir concert tonight.


Great job Middle School Show Choir at tonights concert!


The Middle School Show Choir and Jazz Band had fun entertaining the Elementary school last Thursday!



We invite our community to come support the SBL Show Choirs at their concert this Thursday. Let's pack the auditorium for our amazing performers!
