Schedule of Events
TUESDAY- DECEMBER 17th - WELCOME
3:00 pm - Schools & Buses gather at the Black Hills & Badlands Visitor Center
Address: 1851 Discovery Circle, Rapid City, SD 57701
3:30 pm - All buses depart Black Hills & Badlands Visitor Center with an unified law enforcement escort.
4:00 pm - Arrive at the Rushmore Civic Center for the Community Welcome
5:00 pm - Dinner for LNI Board of Directors, teams & coaches ONLY. Located in Rushmore Hall North thru Food Court. Meal is sponsored by the Visit Rapid City, the VRC BID Board and the Rushmore Plaza Civic Center.
6:00 pm - Cheerleading Coaches Meeting in Civic Center
6:30 pm - Cheerleading Pre-Competition Exhibition Dance Practice
WEDNESDAY - DECEMBER 18TH
Girls Games - Civic Center Ice Arena
9:00 am - Red Cloud vs. Santee
10:30 am - Pine Ridge vs. Crazy Horse
12:00 pm - Crow Creek vs. Omaha Nation
1:30 pm - White River vs. Oelrichs
3:00 pm - Cheyenne-Eagle Butte vs. Marty
4:30 pm - Custer vs. Lower Brule
6:00 pm - Little Wound vs. Tiospa Zina
7:30 pm - Todd County vs. St. Francis
Boy's Games - Civic Center Barnett Arena
10:00 am - Red Cloud vs. Crazy Horse
11:30 am - White River vs. Santee
1:00 pm - Pine Ridge vs. St. Francis
2:30 pm - Little Wound vs. Omaha Nation
4:00 pm - Crow Creek vs. Oelrichs
5:30 pm - Tiospa Zina vs. Marty
7:00 pm - Todd County vs. Custer
8:30 pm - Cheyenne-Eagle Butte vs. Lower Brule
Half Time Events
4:30 -
Elementary & Junior High Lakota Language Bowl
LaCroix Hall B (Coordinators OLCSD Lakota Studies Department)
7:00 am - Registration Starts
9:00 am - Competition Starts
9:00 am to 6:00 pm - Art Show in LaCroix A & C (Coordinators Madonna Crow Eagle & Scott Fishel)
9:00 am to 6:00 pm - Business Plan Competition in Room 102 (Coordinator Courtney Two Lance)
Sponsored by the Oglala Sioux Tribal Credit & Finance Program.
10:00 am - Chess Tournament Starts in Rushmore F (Coordinator)
11:00 am to 7:00 pm - Teca Wacipi Okolakiciya Pow Wow in Rushmore A & B
11:00 am - P0w Wow Hand Games Registration in Rushmore C & D
pm7:00 pm - Knowledge Bowl Registration in LaCroix B (Coordinator Yamni Jack)
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm - Officials Meeting in Rushmore G (Coordinator Dave Dolan)
THURSDAY - DECEMBER 19th
Cancer Awareness Day (Wear Pink)
All Boy's & Girls Basketball Quarter Final Games
All Games Start @9:00 am
Mako Sica Bracket - Barnett Arena
Paha Sapa - Ice Arena
High School Lakota Language Bowl
Rushmore F (Coordinators OLCSD Lakota Studies Department)
7:00 am - Registration Starts
7:9:00 am - Competition Starts
8:00 am - Cheerleading Pre-Competition Exhibition Dance Practice in Don Barnett Arena
8:00 am to 12:00 pm - Knowledge Bowl Written Exams in LaCroix B (Coordinator Yamni Jack)
9:00 am to 6:00 pm - Art Show in LaCroix A & C (Coordinators Madonna Crow Eagle & Scott Fishel)
9:00 am to 6:00 pm - Business Plan Competition in Room 102 (Coordinator Courtney Two Lance)
Sponsored by the Oglala Sioux Tribal Credit & Finance Program.
1:00 pm to 7:00 pm - Knowledge Bowl Team Competition in LaCroix B (Coordinator Yamni Jack)
5:00 pm to 8:00 pm - 15th Annual Bear Jamboree.
Make and Take and enjoy all the creative booths. Santa will make his appearance and give out candy bags.
1:00 pm to 3:00 pm - College Fair in Room D (Coordinator Nakina Mills)
Poetry Slam
Rushmore G (Coordinator Autumn White Eyes)
10:30 am - Registration Starts
11:00 am - Workshop
1:00 pm - Slam Starts
Half Time Events
4:30 pm -
6:00 pm -
7:30 pm - B
9:00 pm - Coaches Honoring
FRIDAY - DECEMBER 20th (Neon Day)
All Boys & Girls Basketball Semi Final Games
All Games Start @8:30 am
Mako Sica Bracket - Barnett Arena
Paha Sapa - Ice Arena
5:15 pm - Honoring All Veterans.
8:00 a m - Knowledge Bowl Team Competition continues in LaCroix B (Coordinator Yamni Jack)
8:00 am to 4:00 pm - Spelling Bee in LaCroix D (Coordinator Chet Marks)
Hand Game Tournament
(Coordinator Roger White Eyes)
9:00 am - Rules Meeting in Rushmore C & D
10:00 am - Competition Starts in Rushmore C & D
9:00 am to 6:00 pm - Art Show in LaCroix A & C (Coordinators Madonna Crow Eagle & Scott Fishel)
9:00 am - Archery Preliminary Shooting in Rushmore North (Coordinator Tim Villa)
4:00 pm - Archery Finals Shooting in Rushmore North (Coordinator Tim Villa)
9:00 am to 6:00 pm - Business Plan Competition in Room 102 (Coordinator Courtney Two Lance)
Sponsored by the Oglala Sioux Tribal Credit & Finance Program.
5:15 pm - Honoring All Veterans & Special Honoree Marcella LaBeau
5:45 pm - Wiping of the Tears Ceremony Doran White Eagle
6:00 pm - Grand Entry: Basketball Players, Cheerleaders, Wrestlers, Officials & Winners of All Activities.
*Flag Song Cheyenne-Eagle Butte Upper Elementary
Half Time Events
2:30 pm -
4:00 pm -
5:00 pm -
7:30 pm - Sacred Hoops Awards
9:00 pm - Public Service Awards Halftime of last semi-final game.
SATURDAY - DECEMBER 21st
All Boy's & Girls Basketball Final Games
All Games Start @8:00 am
Barnett Arena - Ice Arena - St. Thomas More
Wrestling
(Coordinator Kyle Henderson)
6:00 am - Weigh In @Rushmore A & B
9:00 am - Wrestling Starts @Rushmore A & B
5:00 pm - Wrestling Championships @Barnett Arena
11:00 am - Cheerleading Championship @Barnett Arena (Coordinator Kellee Brewer)
7:00 pm - Makosica Girl's Championship Game
(Awards to be handed out immediately following the Game)
9:00 pm - Makosica Boy's Championship Game
(Awards to be handed out immediately following the Game)