United South Central School District

April 24th is Administrative Professional Day, and United South Central is grateful for our amazing office professionals. Thanks for all you do for USC!

Looking for something fun to do Saturday night? Join the USC Drama Department as they present 'Champions of Improv', a head-to-head comedy improv competition! All tickets are $5.00 at the door, and the show gets underway at 7:00pm in the HS Auditorium. Hope you can join us!

Site Change! Due to an unfortunate scheduling conflict at the University of Minnesota, tomorrow's Softball game vs. Triton will now be held in Wells at Thompson Park. First pitch at 4:30pm. #RollRebs

Good Afternoon Rebel Country! Please use the link attached to access the April USC Middle and High School Newsletter. https://www.smore.com/n/2kxmv

Rebel Activities Update: Due to cold temps there have been some changes to our Baseball and Softball games. Junior High Softball has been CANCELLED. Varsity Softball first pitch is still slated for 4:30pm vs. T/ML/GHEC in Truman. Varsity Baseball first pitch is still slated for 4:30pm vs. Goodhue @ Thompson Park. JV Baseball has been moved to the High School field, and first pitch vs. Goodhue will be at 4:30pm. #goREBS #prideUSC

USC Education Association Scholarship Available! USC graduates who are entering their junior or senior year of college Admitted into the education program at their college. Deadline is May 15, 2024 to USC Counseling Office. Application can be found at https://5il.co/2iyq5

USC Activities Update: JH T&F @ Maple River - CANCELLED Golf @ Blooming Prairie - ON AS SCHEDULED SB (V/JV/JH) @ Randolph - ON AS SCHEDULED Varsity BB vs. Randolph - 4:30pm @ Thompson Park - ON AS SCHEDULED JV BB vs. Randolph - 6:15pm @ Thompson Park - TIME AND LOCATION CHANGE JHBB (7/8) vs. Randolph - 4:30/5:45pm - Half Moon Park - ON AS SCHEDULED #prideUSC

USC is now a Associated Equipment Distributor Foundation-partnered school for its offering of CASE (Curriculum for Ag Science Education) instruction in technical pathways. The partnership will help build industry support and connections.

USC students had the opportunity to learn about Bethany Lutheran College, and preparing for life after high school. Students visited the Media Arts department, learned about college admissions, had a campus tour and lunch in the cafeteria, played kickball in the new Activity Center and worked on a Hostage Negotiations activity with the Legal Studies Professor!

Busy week for USC Trades and Technical classes. Students visit local business Herman Manufacturing and Ron's Plumbing, Heating and HVAC to see local career opportunities.

USC is looking for a high school special education teacher for the 2024-2025 school year.

Summer Soccer Registration is open! Register today! Find more information at https://www.unitedsouthcentral.org/page/youth-soccer-2024.

Rebel Country: A reminder that nomination forms for the USC Athletic Hall of Fame are due on Wednesday, May 1st @ 4:00pm. Forms and additional info can be found on the USC website at: https://www.unitedsouthcentral.org/page/athletic-hall-of-fame #prideUSC

USC Weather Related Activities Announcement: Varsity Golf @ Madelia - CANCELLED JV Golf vs. Maple River - CANCELLED T&F @ Maple River - POSTPONED

Add May 17th to your calendars for the Student Job and Career Fair at USC!

It was back to the Shepherd's Inn for another opportunity as part of USC's Service Initiative! Today, members of the Track and Field Team competed with the residents in some bowling action. Team 2 took the coveted title with a total of 260 in just 3 frames! #prideUSC

LOCATION CHANGE! Tonight's Junior High Boys Baseball game has been moved from NRHEG Elementary (Ellendale) to Thompson Park here in Wells. 7th Grade first pitch will be at 4:30pm, followed by 8th at approximately 5:45pm. Go Rebs!

Prom is coming up on Saturday, May 4th!

Good Afternoon Rebel Country! Please see the attached update from USC Superintendent Taylor Topinka.

USC Athletic Updates (4/4/24): Softball Due to field conditions, there have been changes to USC's Gopher Conference Softball opener vs. Maple River. -Varsity will now TRAVEL to Maple River to take on the Eagles. JV has been CANCELLED. Varsity first pitch @ 4:30pm. Location TBD in Mapleton (Either Heritage Park or MRHS - Decision by 1pm). -7th and 8th Grade Softball will move from the USC HS Fields to Half Moon Park. 7th Grade first pitch @ 4:30pm, followed by 8th Grade @ 5:45pm. Baseball -Varsity and JV will play in Minnesota Lake. Varsity @ 4:30pm, followed by JV @ 6:15pm. -Junior High Baseball will play one combined 7/8 7-inning game at Heritage Park in Mapleton. First pitch @ 4:30pm. Golf -Boys/Girls Golf travels to Minn/Iowa Golf Course in Elmore to take on BEA this afternoon. Play starts @ 4:30pm. Track -JH Track heads to New Richland to take place in the NRHEG Meet today. Start time is 4:30pm @ NRHEG HS. Please help spread the word. GO REBS!