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Schedule of Events

 

TUESDAY- DECEMBER 13th - WELCOME

26th Annual Wrestling Tournament

(Coordinator Jennifer Schaer)

7 :00 am - Weigh In 

9:00 am - Wrestling Starts 

6:00 pm - 26th Annual Wrestling Championships 

8:00 am - Art Show setup, art drop off - LaCroix A and C

3:00 pm - Schools & Buses gather at the Black Hills Harley Davidson

Address: 2820 Harley Drive

3:30 pm - All buses depart Black Hills Harley Davidson with a unified law enforcement escort.

4:00 pm - Arrive at the Rushmore Civic Center for the Community Welcome / Red Carpet Entry

4:00 pm to 7:00 pm - Language Bowl Registration

 

5:00 pm to 7:00 pm - Vendor Check-In Room 101 

 

6:00 pm - Cheerleading Coaches Meeting/Practice in Ice Arena

WEDNESDAY - DECEMBER 14TH

Challenge Games

Barnett Arena

8:00 am - Wakpala vs Santee (G)

9:30 am - Santee vs Oelrichs (B)

11:00 am - Tiospaya Topa vs Takini (G)

12:30 pm Crazy Horse vs Takini (B)

2:00 pm - Omaha Nation vs Crazy Horse (G)

3:30 pm - Omaha Nation vs Dupree (B)

5:00 pm - Tiospa Zina vs Oelrichs (G)

6:30 pm - Wakpala vs Tiospaya Topa (B)

First Round Games

Girls

Ice Arena

8:00 am - Lakota Tech vs Marty

9:30 am - Red Cloud vs McLaughlin

11:00 am - RC Christian vs St. Francis

12:30 pm Custer vs Pine Ridge

2:00 pm - White River vs Lower Brule

3:30 pm - Little Wound vs Cheyenne-Eagle Butte

5:00 pm - Dupree vs Crow Creek

6:30 pm - Wall vs Todd County

Boys

Summit Arena

8:00 am - White River vs Marty

9:30 am - Lower Brule vs McLaughlin

11:00 am - Red Cloud vs Wall

12:30 pm - Lakota Tech vs St. Francis

2:00 pm - Custer vs Cheyenne-Eagle Butte

3:30 pm - RC Christian vs Crow Creek

5:00 pm - Pine Ridge vs Tiospa Zina

6:30 pm - Todd County vs Little Wound

Elementary School Lakota Language Bowl (POSTPONED TO THURSDAY)

LaCroix B (Coordinator Corey Yellow Boy)

7:00 am - Registration Starts

9:00 am - Competition Starts

8:00 am - E-Sports/STEAM Robotics Workshop in Spruce Room (Coordinator Leonard "Yamni" Jack)

8:00 am - Business Plan Competition in Room 102 (Coordinator Courtney Two Lance)

Sponsored by the Oglala Sioux Tribal Credit & Finance Program.

9:00 am - Art Show in LaCroix A & C (Coordinators Madonna Crow Eagle & Scott Fishel)

10:00 am - Chess Tournament Starts in Cedar Room (Coordinator Mike Beardt)

Teca Wacipi Okolakiciya Handgames & High School Handgame League in Rushmore 3 & 4

has been cancelled contact John Chepa Little Sky <johnlittlesky@littlewound.us> or  Keith Ferguson <keithferguson@littlewound.us> for further information on Handgames

Teca Wacipi Okolakiciya Wacipi/Powow

(POSTPONED TO FRIDAY)

9:00 am - Wacipi registration

12:00 pm - Teca Wacipi Okolakiciya Pow Wow

12:00 pm - P0w Wow Registration in Rushmore 1 & 2

pm2:00 pm to 7:30 pm - Knowledge Bowl Written Exams in LaCroix D (Coordinator McKayla Estes)

(POSTPONED TO THURSDAY)

THURSDAY - DECEMBER 15th

Cancer Awareness Day (Wear Pink)

All Boys & Girls Basketball Games

Summit, Barnett & Ice Arenas

8:00 am Start

"Big Crow" Movie in Room 206, plays every 1.5 hours, approximate start times as follows: 10:00 am, 11:30 am, 1:00 pm, 2:30 pm, and 4:00 pm

Sponsored by MOA/HRC

Middle School Division - Lakota Language Bowl

LaCroix B (Coordinator Corey Yellow Boy)

7:00 am - Registration Starts

9:00 am - Competition Starts

TBD - Native Pop and Wicahpi Kawita - Rushmore 3 & 4

7:00 am - Elementary Knowledge Bowl Registration in LaCroix D (Coordinator McKayla Estes)

8:00 am - Knowledge Bowl in LaCroix D, INCLUDING WRITTEN EXAMINATIONS (Coordinator McKayla Estes)

8:00 am - Business Plan Competition in Room 102 (Coordinator Courtney Two Lance)

Sponsored by the Oglala Sioux Tribal Credit & Finance Program.

8:00 am - E-Sports/STEAM Robotics Workshop in Spruce Room (Coordinator Leonard "Yamni" Jack)

9:00 am - ELEMENTARY AND Middle School Language Bowl in LaCroix B (Coordinator Corey Yellow Boy)

9:00 am - Art Show in LaCroix A & C (Coordinators Madonna Crow Eagle & Scott Fishel)

10:00 am - Hand Games: Elementary &  Middle School Divisions in Rushmore 1 & 2 (Coordinator Roger White Eyes)

11:00 am - Poetry Slam Check In & Workshop in Cedar Room (Coordinator Autumn White Eyes)

1:00 pm - Poetry Slam in Cedar Room (Coordinator Autumn White Eyes)

1:00 pm - Knowledge Bowl Team Competition in LaCroix D (Coordinator McKayla Estes)

4:00 pm - All Nations Football Conference Meeting in Canyon Room

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.

Half Time Events

5:oo pm - 

6:30 pm - 

8:00 pm - Coaches Honoring

 

 

FRIDAY - DECEMBER 16th

(Wear Red in Honor MMIP)

All Boys & Girls Basketball Games

Start @8:00 am

Barnett Arena - Ice Arena - Summit Arena

Teca Wacipi Okolakiciya Wacipi/Powow

9:00 am - Wacipi registration

12:00 pm - Teca Wacipi Okolakiciya Pow Wow

 

9:00 am to 3:oo pm - College Fair in Ice Arena Concourse

8:00 am Veterans Registration

High School Lakota Language Bowl

LaCroix B (Coordinator Corey Yellow Boy)

7:00 am - Registration Starts

9:00 am - Competition Starts

8:00 am - Business Plan Competition in Room 102 (Coordinator Courtney Two Lance)

Sponsored by the Oglala Sioux Tribal Credit & Finance Program.

8:00 am - E-Sports/STEAM Robotics Workshop in Spruce Room (Coordinator Leonard "Yamni" Jack)

8:30 a m - Knowledge Bowl Team Competition continues in LaCroix D (Coordinator McKayla Estes)

High School 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

12:00 pm - Corporate Handgames Sponsored by MOA / HRC

9:00 am - Art Show in LaCroix A & C (Coordinators Madonna Crow Eagle & Scott Fishel)

9:00 am - Archery Shooting in Rushmore North (Coordinator Nicholas Gibbons )

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.

5:00 pm - Honorings and Grand Entry

6:00 pm - Veteran's Honoring Diner in Cedar Room

Grand Entry: Basketball Players, Cheerleaders, Wrestlers, Officials & Winners of All Activities.

*Flag Song 

SATURDAY - DECEMBER 17th

All Boys & Girls Basketball 

Start @8:00 am

Barnett Arena - Ice Arena - Summit Arena

8:00 am - Business Plan Competition in Room 102 (Coordinator Courtney Two Lance)

11:00 am - Busines Plan Awards Presentation

Sponsored by the Oglala Sioux Tribal Credit & Finance Program.

11:00 am - Cheerleading Competition @Barnett Arena (Coordinator Kellee Brewer)

Half-time of Girls Championship Game Lakota Nation Invitational Educators Honoring

Half-time of Boys Championship Game Honoring

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