🏆 Each year, the Harrisburg School District recognizes outstanding members of the HSD Elementary/Secondary Teaching Staff for excellence in their roles during the current school year. Staff, parents, and community members are encouraged to nominate exceptional educators for this honor.
If you know an Elementary or Secondary Teacher you would like to see recognized, please take a few minutes to complete the nomination form.
Nominations close Sunday, January 18th. https://bit.ly/49xrCpc
🏆 Each year, the Harrisburg School District recognizes outstanding members of the HSD Elementary/Secondary Teaching Staff for excellence in their roles during the current school year. Staff, parents, and community members are encouraged to nominate exceptional educators for this honor.
If you know an Elementary or Secondary Teacher you would like to see recognized, please take a few minutes to complete the nomination form.
Nominations close Sunday, January 18th. https://bit.ly/49xrCpc
Kids Camp with HHS Drama Club is Jan. 10th, 9–4. Grades K–5 welcome!
Scan the QR code to register today or click the following link https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSegL6zECxXanYDMXszo4MBfFc35btiSLs0ifq3cA8SC0MIeNQ/viewform
✨Jan. 10
✨ 9am–4pm
✨ Grades K–5
A full day of theatre, creativity, and fun.
Scan the QR code to sign up! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSegL6zECxXanYDMXszo4MBfFc35btiSLs0ifq3cA8SC0MIeNQ/viewform
The sheriff’s department has notified the district office that we are cleared to resume normal operations. Thank you for your patience and trust.
On Monday, December 15, at approximately noon, the district was notified of a situation in the city limits of Harrisburg. Our schools within city limits and the Freshman Academy went into a shelter-in-place. District faculty, staff, and parents were notified. Throughout the situation, we remained in communication with the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Department and our school administrators. Student and staff safety is our top priority.
‼️ Today's the day! Dine in or take out today, Dec. 8, at Krav'n in Sioux Falls! 🍽️
Krav’n will donate 10% of all dine-in and takeout sales to Hungry Hearts, directly benefitting Harrisburg School District students.
✨ Join us for HHS Drama Club’s Kids Camp on Jan. 10th! ✨
A magical day of theatre fun for grades K–5. 9am–4pm.
Scan the QR code to register, or click the following link https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSegL6zECxXanYDMXszo4MBfFc35btiSLs0ifq3cA8SC0MIeNQ/viewform
Today is GivingTuesday. ♥️ A reminder that small kindnesses make a big impact.
Our HSD Angel Fund helps qualified students access meals when financial hardship stands in the way. Your gift fills a tray. It eases worry. It makes sure every student eats. https://bit.ly/HSDAngelFund
If you’re looking for a way to give today, this is one that goes straight to kids in our schools. ♥️ #GivingTuesday
Krav’n to Give Back? Mark your calendar!
🗓️ Dine in or take out next Monday, Dec. 8, at Krav'n in Sioux Falls!
Krav’n will donate 10% of all dine-in and takeout sales to Hungry Hearts, directly benefitting Harrisburg School District students.
Harrisburg School District is seeking sponsors for the Giving Tree, our annual program that helps local students and families during the holidays. Every donation goes directly to Harrisburg students in need. https://bit.ly/HSDGivingTree
During American Education Week, we’re sharing a shoutout for Mrs. Slaba at Adventure. A family said their son was lucky to have her for two years in Tiger Reserve, calling her compassionate, dedicated, and caring. They’re grateful she helped guide his educational journey. We are #TigerProud! 🐾 #AmericanEducationWeek 🇺🇸
Join us for our next Foundation Friday on December 12 as we focus on Achievement and Arts. You’ll hear how students learn and lead through vocal music, explore Project Lead the Way (PLTW) pathways in health science, engineering, and cyber security, and tour facilities as we navigate the benefits of movement through wellness. We’ll review the Annual Report and wrap up with a panel featuring learners and staff in each area. 🔗 REGISTER: https://bit.ly/42vNIWb
DOE seeks nominations for 2026 SPED Staff of the Year
The department’s Office of Special Education Programs is accepting nominations for the 2026 SPED Staff of the Year award (https://forms.gle/opekEPdTMPdPPFMu8). Parents or guardians may nominate SPED teachers, SPED directors, speech/language pathologists, occupational therapists, physical therapists, school psychologists, or paraprofessionals who made an outstanding impact in their child’s education and have served in their profession for three or more years. Nominations are due Jan. 9 and the announcement will be at the South Dakota SPED Conference in Sioux Falls on March 4. Please share this information with your school community. Contact Stacy Holzbauer (Stacy.Holzbauer@state.sd.us) with questions.
As part of American Education Week, today’s shoutout recognizes Ms. Petersen at Adventure. A parent shared how she encouraged their daughter’s gifts starting in second grade and helped her love learning. Now a senior, her daughter still carries that early confidence. We are #TigerProud! 🐾 #AmericanEducationWeek 🇺🇸
Dine in or take out Monday, Dec. 8 at Krav'n in Sioux Falls!
Krav’n will donate 10% of all dine-in and takeout sales to Hungry Hearts, directly benefitting Harrisburg School District students.
We’re grateful for your service—past and present. 🇺🇸
#HSDProud #VeteransDay
