Weekly community visits to Edgewood and TLC started today with our 4th Graders. Thank you to Counselor Mrs. Ziemer and Paraprofessional Mrs. Peterson for your support to make this happen. Happy Grandparent's Day this weekend! We had a few of our students with their grandparents today. Memorable Moments!
Parents: You can now pay for student meals online through your Campus Parent account. You are able access your campus parent account online or through the Campus Parent app. Options for reoccurring payments are available weekly, semi-monthly (1st & 15th of each month), monthly, or when your student has a low balance. There is a $10 minimum online payment.
If you need assistance accessing your parent portal account, please email sissetontechhelp@k12.sd.us
Campus Parent Online: https://sis2.ddncampus.net/campus/portal/sisseton.jsp
Free and reduced meal applications are also found online (https://5il.co/1wojy) or available in any building office. You may drop these off at any of the office locations as well. If you have questions about the free/reduced meal application, please call 605-742-2112.
Thank you to all of our substitute teachers for supporting our students!
Attendance Challenge Starts Today! All classes with ALL STUDENTS ON TIME EVERYDAY ALL DAY earn a class emoji. An additional recess time at 10 emojis will be rewarded for the entire class. A pizza party for the classes that earn 20! Parents/Guardians your children need your help - on time is at school by 8:30am and all day. No early pick ups. Dismissal begins at 3:35pm. There is no need to get in the pick up line before. It starts to move at 3:40pm and is done by 3:45pm. Patience and timing is key!
We look forward to seeing the academic gains and growth for all of our students simply by being in school on time all day!
Sisseton Elementary School 2023-24 Student Council Members: Hardin Stickland, Alayah Seaboy, Owen Kemnitz, Hali Knudsen and Counselor Ziemer.
2023 Homecoming Shirts are available. The due date to order is September 6th and the shirts will be completed by September 11th. If you would prefer to pay with cash, please stop at 605 Design & Apparel with your order.
https://605-design-apparel-2.myshopify.com/collections/shs-homecoming-23
Our 1st Grade Learners were thrilled to check out books in library today with Mrs. Hansen!
Attendance is Key for all to have the best opportunity to do their very best! It is a lifeskill for school and for life to be on time everyday all day! Westside will begin their Attendance Challenge September 5, 2023! All students in school on time everyday all day - their class earns an emoji for the day. 10 emojis earns an additional recess - 20 emojis a pizza party for the class. This is a student and class effort to all promote attendance together! Parents/Guardians we need your help. School starts at 8:30 and ends at 3:30pm. Pickup line and bus line begins at 3:35pm.
Emojis are only earned for the class when ALL are ON TIME - ALL DAY!
We look forward to celebrating with many classrooms this year for outstanding attendance as we ALL agree to be in school!
Parents: You can now pay for student meals online through your Campus Parent account. You can access your campus parent account online or through the Campus Parent app.
If you need assistance accessing your parent account, please email sissetontechhelp@k12.sd.us.
Campus Parent Online: https://sis2.ddncampus.net/campus/portal/sisseton.jsp
First week of school is complete. Congratulations to all that have been in school on time all day everyday this week! This year let's work together for on time - all day - everyday!
Attendance Matters - Absences add up!
Home Football Games and all extra curricular activities are an extension of the school day. The schoolwide procedure for activities is below. Thank you for supporting our school to WATCH the game! Go Redmen!
We are having an amazing week back in school at Westside. All classrooms begin the day with Morning Meeting after announcements. Ask your child about their daily morning meeting.
Good evening, Parents! As we continue to roll out Rooms, our new communication platform for you and teachers, expect to receive invites via text from 98-900 or an email from noreply@edurooms.com. Your student's classes will populate over the next few days as schedules are finalized. We are excited to use this tool to communicate this year!
Attendance at School Matters
First Day is Going Well! We have many procedures to learn and it will take time practicing together. Thank you for your support and for daily having your child in school on time all day!
If you plan to pick up your child when school is out - stay in your vehicle and follow the pick up line.
Please use the pick up lane for all pick up end of day.
There is no need to start lining up at school earlier than 3:40pm. Your child will be brought to your vehicle.
Again, thank you for your patience as we all learn our school safety procedures together. At Westside we are Always Safe!
Any and all bus related questions contact Joe Anderson at (605) 698-7613 ext. 5100.
First Day of School 2023-24 for all Sisseton Elementary Students - Preschool - Grade 4 is Tuesday, August 22, 2023. School start time is 8:30am. Rest well we will see you soon!
Thank YOU Sisseton High School Football Cheer Team for cheering in our Westside WAVE Families today!
Welcome to Westside! We are Well Prepared to meet you for open house 3:00-4:30 August 21, 2023!
Looking forward to an amazing year learning and growing together!
We hope to see you tonight for our Back-to-School Activities!
Community Picnic - August 21, 5-7pm, SHS/SMS Lunchroom. Sign up for door prizes sponsored by community businesses.
Westside Elementary Open House - August 21, 3-4:30 p.m .
Sisseton Middle School Open House - August 21, 4-6 p.m.
Sisseton High School Freshman Orientation - August 21, 6 p.m., PAC
We look forward to welcoming our learners and families Monday, August 21 3:00-4:30pm for open house. Meet the teacher, see your classroom and find your locker! All school picnic 5-7pm at the SHS/SMS lunchroom-multipurpose room.
