
*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.


*No School, Friday, October 25, 2024*
Staff Professional Development Day


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.


Attention Parents: UPCOMING HEARING SCREENING NOTIFICATION
The South Dakota Services for the Deaf (SDSD) will conduct free hearing screenings at our school for grades: Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 7th, and 11th
This year, hearing screenings will take place November 7th, 2024
If your child does not pass the hearing screening, our facility will contact you with the results. Rescreens or further testing can be completed at no charge, with the pediatric audiologist at
South Dakota Services for the Deaf- Main Clinic
4101 W. 38th St Suite 101
Sioux Falls, SD 57106
PH: 605-367-5200
If you do NOT want your child to participate in the hearing screening, please contact your child’s school prior to the date listed above, or your child will be included as planned.


Congratulations to Ryder G. on qualifying for the SDHSAA State A Cross Country Meet, which will be held October 26 at the Hart Ranch in Rapid City, SD.
SDHSAA Championship Central: https://www.sdhsaa.com/activity/cross-country-championships/
SDPB Media Information: https://www.sdpb.org/hsactivities/sports/crosscountry/


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 first session is October 28 from 4:15 - 5:15 p.m.


The Sisseton School District Native American Parent Committee meeting will be held Wednesday, October 16, from 4:30 - 5:00 p.m. in the Sisseton HS/MS Multipurpose Room.


~Early Dismissal~
Friday, October 11, 2024
SHS/SMS @ 12:35 P.M., WS @ 12:45 p.m.
~No School ~ Monday, October 14, 2024
