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Winter weather is inevitable. It's time to start making plans now! The SFSD will use Remote Learning when winter weather can be predicted in advance and when technology devices...

Dr. Jane Stavem Announces Resignation as Superintendent of Sioux Falls School District After 5 Years of Service Sioux Falls, SD – After a distinguished 36-year career in educat...

It’s time to start thinking about the 24-25 school year! The Sioux Falls School District (SFSD) is now accepting applications for the Free/Reduced Meal Program. Use the QR Code o...

After months of planning, collaborating, and building, John Harris Elementary hosted "Putts for Paws" on May 10th. This event raised 2,400 dollars for three local animal rescue ...

Break the Clouds: Vape-Free Me Initiative Delivers Important Message to SF Youth Monday, April 8, 2024 - One puff. That’s all it takes. The Sioux Falls School Di...

Just when you think the world may have “gone to the dogs,” students at the Community Campus are saving the day thanks to their “pet project.” Students at Community Campus are 18...

Our Honorable Hurricane Hero recipients had a special breakfast last Friday morning and had the privilege of having Mayor Paul TenHaken join the celebration. At John Harris, we e...

Your preteen is navigating their first summer without childcare. Older siblings are caring for younger siblings at home and meal preparation is a little too much responsibility. ...

Sioux Falls, SD – 4/24/2023 – The Sioux Falls School District has been honored with the Best Communities for Music Education designation from The NAMM Foundation for its out...

Three Sioux Falls residents have turned in the required signatures to be listed as viable candidates for one open position on the SIoux Falls School Board. Listed alphabetically,...

The Sioux Falls School District offers free developmental screenings for children from Birth to age Five who reside within the District's boundaries. We will check your child’s de...

Parent/Stakeholder Input Requested The South Dakota Department of Education regularly reviews academic content standards that “serve as expectations for what students should k...

John Harris Elementary celebrated 30 years this year! We were honored to have former and current students and staff join us recently for the celebration! We had so much fun seein...

John Harris Elementary has a few staff members who will be leaving us at the end of the school year. We wish them the best of luck with their future adventures! Mrs. Flaa (2nd...

The Sioux Falls School District is committed to keeping our students healthy and well-fed over the summer months! Our Summer Food Service program, which provides FREE brea...

Superheroes assembled together for the Year End Activities Day! Thanks to the John Harris PTO and our amazing staff for putting together an incredible gathering of characters and...

Mrs. Dykstra's students were crowned with the John Harris Elementary Hurricane HERO trophy for earning the most Hurricane HERO slips this school year. Students earn slips by bein...

State Library Recognizes 21 st Century School Libraries John Harris Elementary led by teacher-librarian Mrs. Hage and supported by administrator Mrs. Dobberpuhl was awarded ...

Miss Jensen's 4th grade students spent a little time last week planting plants and doing sidewalk chalk.

You are invited to the 30th anniversary celebration of John Harris Elementary! Please join us on Monday, May 23rd from 5:00-7:00pm for refreshments, conversations, and building t...