CHERRY HILL, N.J. - Alumni Channel, a web provider of online alumni communities for schools and other non-profit organizations, announced today that the Harrisburg School District, has chosen the company's online community solution to develop closer relationships with its alumni.
JoAnne VerMulm, Communications Director for the district, took action to begin...
The HHS Wrestling Team has improved on their placings throughout the season, but mainly, the team has improved both individually and as a whole as time has progressed. The Harrisburg Wrestling Team contains many students in ninth and tenth grade at the moment, as a large number of wrestlers graduated last year. These new athletes are learning the way of the correct...
Singing, dancing, and keeping pace with the costume changes are all part of what have kept the HHS Tiger Tones show choir busy as they head to their final performance March 16 at Mitchell High School. Tiger Tones is only in its third year of existence and is growing very fast. Since Tiger Tones is only three years old, it is still considered a “festival” show...
This year, as they did last year, as well, Tiger Robotics hosted the annual VEX EDR and VEX IQ State Championship Tournaments. Chris Stewart,a teacher at Harrisburg South Middle School, has led this program since he first started it seven seasons ago. When he first began the program, Tiger Robotics consisted of a mere six-student roster; however, under Stewart’s...
Spring is quickly approaching, which means it is a busy time for Harrisburg HOSA. Our last Science Saturday will be held on April 6. If you have a 3rd through 5th grader and would like to sign them up for a Science Saturday, the cost is $20. For more information, please contact Lisa.Cardillo@k12.sd.us or Sarah.k.Brink@k12.sd.us. Students are currently working hard...
Over the course of the past three and a half months, the members of the Harrisburg Gymnastics Team has proven that they are capable of setting goals and achieving them. The highlighting factors of this season have been the team’s striving ability to conquer challenges, persevere against injuries, and watch hard work pay off.
The team has achieved many goals this...
The HHS girls’ basketball team started the season out right with a history of a strong record from previous years. Playing basketball at Harrisburg not only teaches students the fundamentals of the sport but also helps students create strong friendships. Practicing together day in and day out builds the overall strength of the team. In time, the team hopes to see...
If you happen to see the following students (Aidan O’Hara, Mia Adams, Angelynna Pyeatt) please recognize them for their efforts in earning HHS DECA’s Tiger Balloons a Gold Certification distinction from the National DECA’s School Based Enterprise (SBE) Competition. To my knowledge they are the first chapter in the history of the State of South Dakota to earn this...
As the Harrisburg High School debate season continues, National Qualifiers get closer for the young debaters. In the world of high school debate, National Qualifiers is the tournament with the highest stakes; it determines whether or not debaters will get to attend Debate Nationals, which occurs in June in Dallas, Texas. HHS will have four teams of two representing...
The following students in the Harrisburg Today readership area have been named to Southeast Tech’s President’s List for the Fall 2018 semester. To attain recognition, students must be degree-seeking and have a term GPA of 3.5 or higher.
· Connor Gene Auch, Mechatronics Technology, a graduate of Harrisburg High School
· Brandon Joseph Bartling,...
Following a successful and entertaining year of HHS Drama Club performances, which included the Variety Show and the musical, Once Upon a Mattress, Harrisburg students recently performed the one-act. With only one month to prepare, the cast and crew of thirty-five, assigned roles in late December, attended rehearsal every day until the final performance; student...
As the regular season of Harrisburg basketball comes to a close, it is important for the team to reflect and prepare for post-season play. Throughout the season, the Harrisburg basketball players played with confidence, which led them to many impressive victories. The valiant team is led by Coach Langerock, who has been leading this time for many years. He has...
“What knowledge do you have about the main differences between middle school and high school?” This question was posed to several eighth graders from both North and South Middle Schools to investigate their personal thoughts on transitioning to high school. Transitions between places often cause conflict and anxiety; adjusting from middle school to high school is...
Harrisburg High School has many rewarding extracurricular activities and sports, such as volleyball, football, or basketball. However, the school also offers a class to keep up with these activities and keep everyone informed, both near and far, while providing technical support and camera crews at their games; Tiger Vision is the name of the class, and it is run...
As the first semester begins to wind down for Harrisburg students, high school principal Mr. Rollinger provided insight on his daily obligations, aspirations for Harrisburg High, and the community involvement with the school. Mr. Rollinger has spent sixteen years of his career tending to the needs of students in the district - four of these years serving as a...
On February 23, Harrisburg HOSA will be holding a Science Saturday. Due to our December Science Saturday being canceled, we will also be holding another Science Saturday on April 6. This means that there are only two Science Saturdays left! If you have a 3rd through 5th grader and would like to sign them up for a Science Saturday, the cost is $20. For more...
The Harrisburg Tigers Volleyball Camp is organized and run by Harrisburg Volleyball coaches and players. At the camp, participants can expect skills lessons, volleyball games, and FUN!
All participants grades K-5 (boys and girls) will attend camp in the gym at the school they attend. Elementary participants can go down to the gym after school is released. A...
Harrisburg Family, Career and Community Leaders of America chapter members recently participated in the 2019 Region VI FCCLA Meeting, held at Parker High School on Friday, January 11, 2019. The theme of the meeting was "Be You, Be Super: BElieve in YOUrself!”
This meeting gave members a chance to participate in Illustrated Talk and Career Investigation STAR...
Congratulations, Angelynna Pyeatt! Angelynna (Class of 2020) has been selected as a ND/SD Honorable Mention of the NCWIT Award for Aspirations in Computing. The NCWIT Award for Aspirations in Computing honors high school women who are active and interested in computing and technology. NCWIT encourages them to pursue their passions.
The award ceremony on...
2018 saw a very busy yet very successful LDE season for the members of the Harrisburg FFA Chapter. LDE stands for Leadership Development Event which are competitive activities designed to educate students and develop their public speaking and leadership skills. Over 40 members of our chapter participated in a wide range of LDE competitions and our season culminated...
From us here at Harrisburg HOSA, we hope you have a good winter break! Harrisburg HOSA is starting off the new year with a couple of events. On January 24, Harrisburg HOSA will be organizing a booth at the 2nd Annual Family STEM Festival at Horizon Elementary. Also on January 24, there will be an optional training session for HOSA members called Stop The Bleed....
Harrisburg High School’s Marching Band is a school and teacher-led activity in which students show skill and support local sports teams. HHS Band students are given a choice whether or not to participate; however, they are encouraged to join. Mr. Groon, one of the marching band instructors, shares that that there are 55 students in marching band. He affirms that...
CONGRATULATIONS to the HHS girls' and boys' basketball teams for qualifying for the STATE Tournament, to be held in Rapid City, SD on March 14-16!From the Child Nutrition Department:
Starting on Monday, March 4th the new grab-n-go kiosk will be open during the lunch periods. This kiosk will have cold sandwiches and salads along with the other food items needed...
Registration is open for the September 22nd Science Saturday! This session will have a “SCHOOL SPIRIT” theme. Have your 3rd-5th grade student join us Saturday, September 22nd from 9:00 am - Noon at Harrisburg High School (Harrisburg and out-of-district children welcome). Click here to Register. Elementary students will rotate through eight hands-on breakout...
All Floats and Parade Entries will line up in the High School parking lot between 12:15p - 1:25p on Friday.
There is no order to floats, they will line up as they arrive.
Please, no parking along the parade route during the parade.Parking will be available in the South Middle School parking lot.
Willow St. (between Minn. Ave. & Emmitt Trail.) and Cliff Ave....
Join us for Homecoming Festivities this week!
Monday Sept. 10th
Join us for the Variety Show at 6pm in the PAC and see our Tiger Talent! Come support our cast and crew of the 2018 Tiger Varieties! Singing, dancing, acting, guitar playing, rocking emcees and some semi-talented staff. Tickets available at the door - we hope to see you there!
Royalty members:...
After claiming two back-to-back state championship titles, the Harrisburg Tigers Volleyball team is ready to get back into the gym to start the 2018 season. Officially, the volleyball season begins on August 9th, but the girls have been keeping busy in the off-season with team camps, open gyms, summer workout programs, and club teams to prepare for a successful...