Dr. Jamie Nold receives "Rookie of the Year" award for his bold leadership

The Sioux Falls School District is proud to share that Superintendent Dr. Jamie Nold has been selected as South Dakota’s “Rookie of the Year” by the South Dakota School Superintendents Association (SDSSA).

This award recognizes superintendents in their first three years who demonstrate exemplary leadership and make an impact on their school districts through new programs, ideas, and initiatives that positively influence students, staff, and the broader community.

Since joining the Sioux Falls School District, Dr. Nold has led with a clear focus on student success, strong schools, and positive community engagement. His leadership continues to make a difference across the district, and this recognition reflects the positive momentum underway.

Please join us in congratulating Dr. Nold on this well-deserved honor!