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BackgroundSince the Fall of 2020, the HSD Boundary Committee has analyzed building capacities and growth trends in our District neighborhoods in order to study the impact of the op...
PIERRE, S.D. – The Department of Education is pleased to announce that Explorer Elementary (Harrisburg) and Platte-Geddes Elementary have been named 2021 National ESEA (Elementary ...
Harrisburg School District Bond PassesThank you to the voters of our community!
Total Reg. VotersTotal Ballots Rec'dYES VotesNO VotesSPOILEDVoter AttendancePrecinct #1 (City of Ha...
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 and stud...
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 𝘏𝘪𝘨𝘩 𝘚...
Due to a recall of Hand Sanitizer, that item was removed from all school lists.
Complete the Annual Information UpdateThe Harrisburg School District is one of the fastest-growing school districts in the State of South Dakota. To create optimum class-sizes and ...
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 par...
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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 infants...
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 detecte...
In October 2019, the Harrisburg School District formed a committee to consider possible boundary changes. Analyzing building capacities and growth trends necessitated the committee...
Tips for Fast and Healthy Foods at HomeBrown meats ahead of time. Put in a sealed container. Refrigerate meats for use the next day; freeze meats for use 2-3 days later.Note: You m...
This fall, 18 third through fifth graders participated in EMBE’s Girls on the Run program held at Explorer Elementary. Girls on the Run is a national non-profit organization that ...
This year, during their Library lessons, Explorer students read several books on the State children’s book award nominee list. Voting was held during library classes at the end of...
Fourth graders at Explorer adopted a South Dakota farmer through Ag United for South Dakota. Each month, the outreach director, through Ag United, sends us a video from a farmer i...
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Today we kicked off a new tradition at Explorer: One Book One School. Students were surprised right away this morning with an assembly to introduce the book, meet the characters, a...
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