The Sisseton Special Education Department is recognizing staff who go above and beyond for the students they serve. Congratulations to our Staff Star Meggan Hortness! Meggan was recognized for her positive attitude and willingness to always help others!! We appreciate all that she does for the learners at Westside.
Due to predicted weather conditions, Sisseton Public Schools will start at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, January 21, 2025. Breakfast will not be served.
Schedule Update - Tonight's South Dakota Parent Connection meeting on Autism and Related Disorders session has been canceled. Please join us for next month's meeting on February 24.
❄️ Brrrr....Colder weather is in the forecast. ❄️
Please make sure your student is dressed appropriately for winter weather. Students riding the bus need to wear appropriate clothing for the weather conditions, such as long pants and a coat.
Learning is cool, but we want our students to stay warm!
The Sisseton Special Education Department is recognizing staff who go above and beyond for the students they serve. Congratulations to Ward Rumans, school psychologist, for being named Staff Star! Ward is helpful to students and staff. We appreciate his dedication and commitment to our school district!
*No School, Monday, January 20, 2025*
Staff Professional Development Day
Congratulations to Amanda Hillestad, STEAM teacher at Westside Elementary, who was named the South Dakota Science Teaching Association 2025 Outstanding Elementary Science Teacher. K-5 classroom teachers or educators who provide STEM programming for grades K-5 are eligible for this award. Mrs. Hillestad will be recognized for this award during the SD STEM Ed Conference recognition luncheon at the Huron Events Center on Friday, February 7. She will receive a certificate of recognition and a $1,000 award. Congratulations to Mrs. Hillestad for receiving this prestigious award!
January 20 update: Due to weather conditions, this meeting has been canceled.
Save the Dates: Join the Sisseton Special Education Department for sessions presented by the South Dakota Parent Connection on Autism and Related Disorders. The sessions will be live-streamed in the Sisseton School District Multipurpose Room. All are welcome to attend. The next session is January 20 from 4:15 - 5:15 p.m.
The Sisseton Special Education Department is recognizing staff who go above and beyond for the students they serve. Congratulations to Onai Marquez for earning this well-deserved award.
Due to forecasted weather conditions, the Sisseton School District will dismiss early. SMS/SHS will dismiss at 2:00. WS will dismiss at 2:10.
The Sisseton School District's last day of school before winter break is December 20, 2024. Staff return on Friday, January 3, 2025. Students return on Monday, January 6, 2025.
Sisseton School District Concert Schedule:
K-2nd grade on Fri., Dec. 6th.
3rd & 4th grade on Fri., Dec. 13th
MS/HS (5th-12th grade) on Mon., Dec. 16th.
All Concerts will begin at 7:00 pm in the Performing Arts Center.
The Sisseton School District Native American Parent Committee meeting will be held Wednesday, December 11, from 4:30 - 5:00 p.m. in the Sisseton HS/MS Multipurpose Room.
We are thankful for each of you. Have a safe Thanksgiving break.
School will resume on Monday, December 2, 2024.
THANK YOU to our educational support staff for their services across the Sisseton School District!
Save the Dates: Join the Sisseton Special Education Department for sessions presented by the South Dakota Parent Connection on Autism and Related Disorders. The sessions will be live-streamed in the Sisseton School District Multipurpose Room. All are welcome to attend. The next session is November 18 from 4:15 - 5:15 p.m.
THANK YOU to our school psychologists for the help and support you provide for our students!
Reminder - the first session is today.
Please join the Sisseton Special Education Department for sessions presented by the South Dakota Parent Connection on Autism and Related Disorders. The sessions will be live-streamed in the Sisseton School District Multipurpose Room. All are welcome to attend. The first session is October 28 from 4:15 - 5:15 p.m.
Join our team! Sisseton School District has several employment opportunities, including teaching, classified, and coaching positions.
Current job listings are found at https://www.sisseton.k12.sd.us/page/employment.
*No School, Friday, October 25, 2024*
Staff Professional Development Day
