Estimated square yards of concrete poured for campus maintenance this summer
What is 1,530?
100
Number of lunches provided free to children this summer
What is 2,500?
100
Number of worker hours it takes to prepare a school lunch
What is 16?
100
Saint of the Church canonized this November whose image is in stained glass in the Chapel
Who is Kateri Tekakwitha?
100
The number of people who ate dinner at powwow last year
What is 900?
200
Estimated feet of drainage pipe laid during plant maintenance this summer
What is 670?
200
Number of schools in South Dakota, besides SJIS, that earned the Silver Award in the Healthier US School Challenge
What is ZERO?
200
Number of weight room hours tracked in the month of May 2013
What is 270?
200
Person whose image in the Chapel has five gold coins at his feet to symbolize his 40-year foreknowledge of gold in the Black Hills and his concern about what this discovery might do to Native Americans
Who is Fr. Pierre-Jean De Smet?
200
The number of years SJIS has hosted the powwow (not including this year)
What is 36?
300
Estimated number of RQs Maintenance received since the beginning of summer break
What is 300?
300
Number of loaves of bread bought by the homes this past year
What is 1,637?
300
Number of pool hours tracked in May 2013
What is 53?
300
Number of prayer flags created by our students and hung in front of school to carry their prayers on the wind to the Spirit this past year
What is 146?
300
Names of at least three powwow dances
What What are Traditional, Fancy, Fancy Shawl, Grass and Jingle Dress?
400
The number of children who lived in the summer home this summer
What is 13?
400
Number of half-pints of milk used by the lunch program this past year
What is 31,000?
400
Start time for the first day of school?
What is 9 a.m.? Kathleen, tell me more, tell me more.
400
Three of the seven Native American rites depicted in stained glass in the Chapel
What are (at least three of these) Vision Quest, Making Hunka (Relatives), Inipi, Throwing the Ball, Keeping of the Soul, Sundance, A Girls Coming of Age?
400
Name of SJIS drum group
Who are the Chalk Hills Singers?
500
Number of children who attended the four weeks of summer day camp provided by SJIS this summer
What is 822?
500
Number of pounds of peanut butter purchased by the homes this past year
What is 177, or roughly a pound per student?
500
Year when St. Joseph’s Indian School was founded
What is 1927?
500
Number of students received into the Catholic Church at Easter this past spring at SJIS