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
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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...
November 21, 2019
Tips for Fast and Healthy Foods at Home Brown 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: ...
November 21, 2019
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 th...
April 24, 2019
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 o...
March 1, 2019
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 ...
February 26, 2019
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February 22, 2019
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...
February 11, 2019
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February 8, 2019
The Harrisburg Tigers Volleyball Camp is organized and run by Harrisburg Volleyball coaches and players. At the camp, participants can expect skills lessons, volleyball games, and...
January 19, 2019
We have all read a book and have had unanswered questions. That wasn’t the case when the third graders at Explorer Elementary got a surprise visit from Officer Grant Van Voorst...
January 11, 2019
Harrisburg Public Schools will be registering children for Junior Kindergarten and Kindergarten for the 2019-20 school year. Children must be five (5) by September 1, 2019 to be e...
December 26, 2018
This is the time of year where we pause, take a moment, and look back on the things we have accomplished throughout the past year. Hopefully on this long list we find an action o...
December 26, 2018
One of the best ways to spread holiday cheer is playing Jingle Bells for all to hear! Harrisburg 5 th Grade Beginning Band learners spread seasonal cheer by proudly presenting ...
November 27, 2018
Throughout the year, our first grade students and families use an application called SeeSaw to connect with our classrooms. This application is a communication tool that keeps ...