
September 14, 2021
Harrisburg South Middle School (HSMS) is not your typical school. Learning is not simply contained within four walls and limited to people in the room. Instead, through the meanin...

June 2, 2021
Harrisburg School District Bond Passes Thank you to the voters of our community!
Total Reg. Voters Total Ballots Rec'd YES Votes NO Votes SPOILED Voter ...

May 24, 2021
South Middle School Office Summer Hours: Wednesdays 8am-2pm

March 16, 2021
With industry-focused skills learned in many of the district’s career and technical courses, along with creative fusion added by art education, artists and chefs-in-training wer...

November 19, 2020
A motion to mandate masks was passed by the Harrisburg school board on Monday, November 16th.
The primary goals of mandating masks are to:
Reduce the risks to our staff ...

November 11, 2020
HSD Honors Our Veterans
𝘈𝘴 𝘸𝘦 𝘵𝘢𝘬𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘵𝘪𝘮𝘦 𝘵𝘰 𝘳𝘦𝘮𝘦𝘮𝘣𝘦𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘰𝘴𝘦 𝘸𝘩𝘰 𝘩𝘢𝘷𝘦 𝘴𝘦𝘳𝘷𝘦𝘥, 𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘦 𝘢𝘳𝘦 𝘴𝘰𝘮𝘦 𝘝𝘦𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘢𝘯𝘴 𝘋𝘢𝘺 𝘧𝘢𝘤𝘵𝘴 (𝘤𝘰𝘶𝘳𝘵𝘦𝘴𝘺 𝘥𝘦𝘧𝘦𝘯𝘴𝘦.𝘨𝘰𝘷) 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘷𝘪𝘥𝘦𝘰 𝘱𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘥 𝘣𝘺 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘏𝘢𝘳𝘳𝘪𝘴𝘣𝘶𝘳𝘨 𝘏𝘪𝘨...


August 5, 2020
Today, President Donald J. Trump announced the recipients of the Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST) and the Presidential Awards for Ex...
July 31, 2020
Due to a recall of Hand Sanitizer, that item was removed from all school lists.

May 19, 2020
Complete the Annual Information Update The Harrisburg School District is one of the fastest-growing school districts in the State of South Dakota. To create optimum class-sizes a...

May 7, 2020
Families in the Harrisburg School District are eligible to participate in a no-cost Kindergarten Readiness program. This unique opportunity for South Dakota families allows for pa...

March 25, 2020
Allow Our Email Addresses To Ensure You're Receiving Them
Several email hosting companies are implementing additional filtering mechanisms due to the increase in COVID-19-rel...

March 25, 2020
Tips to keep children healthy while school’s out
Based on available evidence, children do not appear to be at higher risk for COVID-19 than adults. While some children and infa...

March 13, 2020
COVID-19 (Coronavirus) A new type of coronavirus, abbreviated COVID-19, is causing an outbreak of respiratory (lung) disease. It was first detected in China and has now been dete...

February 11, 2020
In October 2019, the Harrisburg School District formed a committee to consider possible boundary changes. Analyzing building capacities and growth trends necessitated the committe...

December 11, 2019
Two Dates to Choose From
Join us in the Harrisburg High School Performing Arts Center on either of the following dates as 8th graders begin to transition to the high school.
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November 21, 2019
Just a reminder if your learner is going to be absent or late for school, to call the school office at 605-743-2567 option 4-1 before 9:00AM daily. Or email Rachel.Wiese@k12.sd.us...

November 21, 2019
To keep tabs on current homework, we encourage parents to visit their student's team website to ensure work is being completed in a timely manner. Additionally, as a reminder, you...

October 29, 2019
Attention all SMS students - There will be a PAWS Halloween Dance this Friday, November 1st at the South Middle School from 3:30pm-5:30pm! Admission is $5. Costumes are encourag...

October 22, 2019
HARRISBURG, SD, October 22, 2019 – Like many districts around the country, the Harrisburg School District has seen an increase in vaping incidents in recent years. To help pare...