Students had a great time golfing during PE! Thanks to First Tee for the donations!
about 1 month ago, Bryan Conner
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The Family Bingo and Picnic Night was a blast! Thanks to our PTO, Hurricane Helpers, and volunteers for making the night possible!
about 1 month ago, Bryan Conner
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Earlier this week, we recognized Toni and Kristi on Administrative Professional's day. JHE could not function without this amazing duo. Join me in thanking them for all that they do for students, staff, and families!
about 1 month ago, Bryan Conner
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Tomorrow is the last All Pro Dad event of the school year! We hope you can join us at 7:15 a.m.. in the gym for donuts, coffee, and great conversations!

Thanks to Troy Weiland and Roy Olson for hosting All Pro Dad at John Harris! Thanks to custodian Steve for helping set up and clean up at these events!

See you tomorrow!
about 2 months ago, Bryan Conner
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Now open! It's time to complete the Annual Student Update! ⏰

Every child who will attend school in the Sioux Falls School District for the 2026-2027 school year must complete an annual update. This is required every year to ensure that student information, such as data privacy, emergency, and health information, is correct and up to date.

Complete the update using your desktop or laptop computer in just a few minutes through your Infinite Campus Parent Portal account that can be found here --->https://siouxfallssd.infinitecampus.org/campus/portal/parents/siouxfalls.jsp

Need help with the update? Please call your child's school or the Student Records and Registration Office at 605-367-7952.
about 2 months ago, Sioux Falls School District
Decorative: Annual Student Update Graphic - All information can be found in the post.
Great work 4th and 5th grade free throw finalists and champions! Thanks to Mrs. Wynthein and all teachers who helped keep track of scores.
about 2 months ago, Bryan Conner
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2026 JHE Book Swap!
2 months ago, Bryan Conner
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We so enjoyed hearing Ben Reifel Middle School musical groups yesterday- Wind Ensemble, Orchestra, Jazz Band, and Show Choir! Great work students and directors!
2 months ago, Bryan Conner
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Congratulations to our 4/5th grade orchestra and 5th grade band! They put on two wonderful concerts yesterday, led by Mrs. Gage, Mr. Harder, and Teacher Bozonie.
2 months ago, Bryan Conner
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Congratulations to the third quarter Honorable Harris Hero award recipients!
2 months ago, Bryan Conner
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We hope you can join us for this fun evening!
2 months ago, Bryan Conner
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This has been a fun activity for our students the last several years!
2 months ago, Bryan Conner
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Everybody Reads: Tales on the Trails Update

Our students continue to put up big numbers for books read! What an accomplishment! Thanks for providing space and time for your children to be readers at home!
3 months ago, Bryan Conner
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The Science Fair last Friday was spectacular! There were so many exciting presentations and experiments! Congrats to the winners and all who participated! The pictures are just a small sample of the amazing work by JHE students! Thank you to Jackie Thomas for taking the lead on organizing this year's science fair! First Place: Bailey Carlisle in - "The Cookie Crumbles" Second Place: Ollie Ollerton - "Quicker than a Blink" Third Place: Penelope Miller- "Solar S'mores Oven"
3 months ago, Bryan Conner
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The Science Fair last Friday was spectacular! There were so many exciting presentations and experiments! Congrats to the winners and all who participated! The pictures are just a small sample of the amazing work by JHE students! Thank you to Jackie Thomas for taking the lead on organizing this year's science fair! First Place: Bailey Carlisle in - "The Cookie Crumbles" Second Place: Ollie Ollerton - "Quicker than a Blink" Third Place: Penelope Miller- "Solar S'mores Oven"
3 months ago, Bryan Conner
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We welcomed future JHE kindergartners for registration Thursday night!
3 months ago, Bryan Conner
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25-26 Book Battles are complete!

All of the teams worked incredibly hard and showed off their reading skills. After some great battles, a few teams came out on top—but everyone should be proud of the effort, teamwork, and preparation they put in.

Great job to all who participated, and thanks to everyone who helped make it such a fun event!
3 months ago, Bryan Conner
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Join us for All Pro Dad tomorrow morning at 7:15! Donuts, coffee, and great conversations!
3 months ago, Bryan Conner
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Our 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade students competed in our Book Battles yesterday, and they did an amazing job! We are so proud of all the teams for their hard work, teamwork, and knowledge of the books. Everyone gave it their best and showed great sportsmanship throughout the competition.

We had 68 total teams: 26 3rd grade teams, 24 4th grade teams, and 18 5th grade teams!

Congratulations to the teams that will be moving on to compete in the Book Battles Championship this tomorrow! We can’t wait to see how the final round unfolds.

Great job to all of our readers and competitors!
3 months ago, Bryan Conner
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Everybody Reads: Tales on the Trails week 1 update.

Students have been reading, reading, reading in the hallways of JHE. We have been able to add 5,551 pom poms to our covered wagons in the library. The number continues to grow each day! Continue reading and tracking those books and time!
3 months ago, Bryan Conner
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