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School Activities

Monday

  • 2nd Semester Begins!
  • GBB @ EGF (C) 4:30pm
  • BB vs EGF (7,8) 5:15pm (new gym)
  • BB vs Harvey (JV,V) 5:30pm

Tuesday

  • WR (B) @ TRF (JH) 4:30pm
  • GBB @ Langdon (JV,V) 5:00pm
  • WR (G) @ TRF (V) 5:00pm

Wednesday

  • No Activities! 

Thursday

  • BB @ Grafton (7,8) 3:45pm
  • GBB vs HCV (7,8) 4:15pm
  • BB @ Grafton (JV,V) 5:45pm
  • HKY vs Fosston/Bagley (V) 6:00pm

Friday

  • WR (B) @ Central Cass Tournament 
  • WR (G) @ Bismarck Tournament
  • GBB vs Devils Lake (C,JV,V) 4:15pm

Saturday

  • WR (B) @ Central Cass Tournament
  • WR (G) @ Bismarck Tournament
  • WR (B) @ Grand Forks Tournament 
  • HKY vs Wadena/Deer Creek (V) 1:00pm

 

 

Principal’s Report

  • TPS will welcome back all students and staff on Monday, January 5! Students are reminded to check PowerSchool for their second semester class schedules and visit the office if changes are needed. The final day for Gr. 9-12 students to make schedule changes is Friday, January 9.  

  • Our goal is still to have report cards sent out via ParentSquare, and the Honor Roll posted, by Friday, January 9. For our Career Impact Academy students, report cards will be updated when the semester ends in Grand Forks on January 16.  

  • Students enrolled in EIE (Experience in Education) this semester will need to stop in the office during their scheduled time on Monday, January 5. 

  • Juniors or seniors interested in taking the ACT at Mayville State on February 14 can register by accessing the following link: ACT Sign-Up 

  • Juniors who have submitted their approved 10 volunteer hours to the office will not be required to attend study hall. 

  • Please join me in welcoming Ms. Jozey Goodall to the TPS staff for the second semester. Ms. Goodall will be student teaching under Mr. Dolleslager in the Science department. 

  • During the Christmas break our boys and girls basketball teams were victorious over Hillsboro/Central Valley and the girls also defeated Kindred! 

  • Thank you once again to our middle school Student Council members, and their advisor Mrs. Jordheim, for doing a terrific job organizing the activities before break! 

  • The first eligibility check for the new semester will take place on Wednesday, January 21. We encourage all students to get off to a good start in the classroom! 

  • Have a happy and successful 2026!

Test Schedule –  Tue: 6th Math (quiz)   Wed: 6th Math (quiz)   Fri: 8th Financial Literacy (vocab quiz), 6th Math (quiz)

 

 

 

Jason Schwabe

It is with great pride that I welcome you to Thompson High/Middle School! THS/MS is a 6-12 school that is home to over 350 students who are educated by 28 highly qualified instructors. THS/MS is connected to Thompson Elementary School and together we have a K-12 enrollment of approximately 700 students. Thompson, ND is a bedroom community 7 miles south of Grand Forks that has a population of around 1100. 

The goal of our staff is to develop life-long learners who, through the course of middle/high school, will develop the academic, social, and workplace skills necessary to compete in the 21st century global economy. 

Academic course offerings at THS range from the required courses in English, Math, Science, and Social Studies, to elective departments such as Business, Family & Consumer Science, Health Careers, Foreign Language and Technology & Engineering Education. THS is also a member of the Grand Forks Area Career Impact Academy which provides our students the opportunity to take courses such as Precision Agriculture, Automotives, Building Trades, Construction Essentials, Aviation, Sports Medicine, EMS, Robotics, Culinary Arts,  Programming Essentials, and Civil Engineering/Architecture. Qualified students are also able to take dual credit courses (Advanced Composition, College Algebra, Psychology, Sociology, Speech, and Intro to Education/Special Education) allowing them to earn college credit. We are excited about the opportunities we provide our students and are always striving to improve.   

Extra-curricular activities offered at THS include: Football, Volleyball, Cross-Country, Basketball, Wrestling, Swimming & Diving, Gymnastics, Track, Baseball, Softball, Hockey, Trap Shooting, and Golf. Fine arts activities include Band, Choir, Drama, Jazz Band, Pep Band, Drumline, Summer Theatre, and Speech. THS also offers various clubs to our students which include: FCCLA, FBLA, SADD, TSA, Math Counts, Academic Challenge, JETS, NHS, Student Council, and Yearbook. 

I am currently in my 31st year in education and 22nd as a high school principal.  My wife, Collette, and I have four children; Calen - 25, Cadyn - 23, Sydney - 19, Jena - 17

If you have any questions or would like our weekly “Parent Report” emailed please contact me at jason.schwabe@tps-k12.org.

Sincerely, 

 

Jason Schwabe

Principal