
It is hard to believe, but our second round of parent teacher conferences are right around the corner. Conferences will be February 3rd from 12:00-7:00 p.m. and February 6th from 3:00-7:00 p.m. Teachers recently emailed their sign-up genius sheets for you to choose a time for your conferences. We look forward to you meeting with you.
We will once again have our book fair happening at the same time. Below you will find links for the book fair volunteer sign up sheet and the book fair website.
Website: https://www.scholastic.com/bf/oscarhowe
Volunteer Sign up: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/409094CADAF2DABF94-54493297-spring

Please join us for our PTA Beach Party Bingo Friday, January 17th at 6:30. Families can bring blankets or chairs to sit on as we will be in the community center. Dress in your favorite beach wear as we think of warmer temperatures. Families will participate in a wide variety of bingo games where winners win small prizes. There will be pizza and water for sale as well. Please join us for this fun event. If you are interested in volunteering or donating prizes, please see the link below.
Sign up genius- https://www.signupgenius.com/go/409094CADAF2DABF94-54362386-beach
We hope to see you there!

No School
Monday, January 20th
Martin Luther King Jr Day Observed


Meet the Riders - Girls Basketball Game
Tonight, Tuesday, January 14th 7:00
Roosevelt High School


January Newsletter
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Reminder: No School
Friday, January 10th
(teacher work day)
Monday, January 20th
(Martin Luther King Jr Day Observance)


Happy New Year from everybody at SFSD! Here's to another year of opportunities and possibilities. We are excited to welcome back students and staff TOMORROW, January 2nd, 2025! We can’t wait to see everyone!


The final few days before the holidays, and we made every moment count! ✨ From dress-up days to celebrations to laughter-filled moments, it's all part of the magic of the season! Have a great holiday break!








There will be no school from Monday, December 23rd, 2024, to Wednesday, January 1st, 2025. We look forward to seeing you again on Thursday, January 2nd, 2025!
Wishing you a safe, healthy, and happy holiday season!


🎄🎉 We're a little more than halfway through our holiday dress-up days, and the fun has been so festive so far! Check out these fun pictures from the week. 😄✨
Only 2 more days to go: 👚 Thursday: Rock your festive/"ugly" sweaters! 🛏️ Friday: Get cozy in your favorite pajamas!
Don't miss out on the fun—let's keep spreading those holiday vibes!






The countdown to winter break is on ... 5 more days.
See the dress-up days below for a December to Remember.
No School For Winter Break December 23-January 1st
Class Resume Thursday, January 2nd


Congratulations to Our Leaders of the Pack for November!
Throughout the month of November, our students focused on showing control, and these amazing individuals truly stood out as role models! They demonstrated self-control, responsibility, and positive leadership in all they did.
We’re so proud of you for setting the example for others!







Our 4th and 5th grade band and orchestra students put on a great performance last night!
A huge shoutout to these young musicians for their enthusiasm and talent.
Check out some of the highlights from the concert!







Do you know a teacher who goes above and beyond to inspire their students? Now is the time to make sure they get the recognition they deserve!
The Sioux Falls School District’s Teacher of the Year program celebrates outstanding educators who make a lasting impact in and out of the classroom. Applications are open through Monday, January 13, at 5 pm, and we want to hear about the amazing teachers who make our schools shine.
Visit: https://www.sf.k12.sd.us/page/teacher-of-the-year-program to learn more and submit your application!
Help us celebrate the incredible work our educators do to shape the future. Tag a teacher or share this post to spread the word!


The Sioux Falls School District is proud to partner with Vern Eide Motorcars to present this prestigious annual award. Thanks to Vern Eide's generous support, the Teacher of the Year will receive a $4,000 prize! Please help us recognize and honor the tremendous contributions of outstanding classroom teachers by submitting a nomination!
https://www.sf.k12.sd.us/page/teacher-of-the-year-program


A reminder that there is NO SCHOOL on Wednesday, November 27th, through Friday, November 29th. This season reminds us how much we have to be grateful for, especially our amazing students, staff, and families! Wishing you a wonderful Thanksgiving break!


Over the past 19 years, Project Warm-Up has provided blankets to those in need. Check out this flyer and this video about the program and what you can do to help.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cPElKBJ3hMo


Reminder - No School Wednesday, November 27-Friday, November 29th


Help shape the future of the Sioux Falls School District by completing a survey about the most desired qualities of the next superintendent. The SFSD School Board is using an educational leadership search firm to gather input. https://hyasurvey.com/SiouxFalls


Thank you to the Roosevelt Volleyball Team seniors for coming to Oscar Howe! They shared with the 3rd graders what it means to be part of the PACK.

