The federal government has declined to continue funding free meals for all students for the upcoming school year. This means all families will need to carry a positive balance in ...
Free Meals Will End at the End of This Year: Can You Still Qualify? While free meals for all students were a welcome relief during the pandemic, these benefits will end at the of...
What is PeachJar?
Peachjar connects parents with valuable resources for their children.
PeachJar is a cloud-based communication platform that streamlines school-to-home comm...
Background
Since 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 t...
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 (Elementar...
Harrisburg School District Bond Passes Thank you to the voters of our community!
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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 ...
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...
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...
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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 infa...
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...
In October 2019, the Harrisburg School District formed a committee to consider possible boundary changes. Analyzing building capacities and growth trends necessitated the committe...
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: ...
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...
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...
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 ...