To allow extra time for safe transportation, Sioux Falls School District schools will be opening 2 hours late on Friday, February 24th 2023. Please check your email for more information on how this may impact your family.
Due to the ongoing winter storm, there will be no school in the Sioux Falls School District Thursday, February 23, 2023. School and District offices WILL open at Noon Thursday.
No School for Sioux Falls School District Wednesday, Feb 22, 2023 due to winter weather.
Parents of teens and preteens won't want to miss this month's featured Family Forum topic. Vaping is on the rise among young people and carries some costly concerns. Join us Tuesday, Feb 21 at 6pm at sf.k12.sd.us, click Students & Families, then Counseling or watch for the link.
Mark your calendars! SFSD students will be on President's Break next week, so it's a great time to take in some fun at Air Madness to support Operation Hope and Caring! Levo and other community partners are "jumping in" to support schools without PTA/PTOs. Join us!
SFSD sends a HUGE Thank You to our School Resource Officers from the SF Police Department! SROs establish relationships with students and staff to keep schools safe!
Every day is a GREAT day in SFSD classrooms! Thursday was extra special as Supt. Stavem and Board Member Marc Murren surprised six educators by naming them finalists for the Dr. John W. Harris Teacher of the Year Award! Please join us in congratulating these amazing educators!
REMINDER: WMS Student Council is sponsoring $1 Valentine Candy Grams . These sweet messages (actually FULL SIZED candy bars) may be purchased from until February 13th by students before school in the cafeteria or during PRIDE in Rooms B20 or 135. If you would like to purchase a Candy Gram for your student please contact our Student Council Advisor at karen.lechtenberg@k12.sd.us
It's time! JK and Kindergarten registration for the 23-24 school year is NOW OPEN! Parents of children who will be five (5) on or before September 1, 2023
and live in Sioux Falls School District boundaries can learn more at:
https://www.sf.k12.sd.us/page/school-registration
SFSD loves our school counselors! Join us in thanking them this week (and every week) for "Helping Students Dream Big!"
Can you spell EXCITEMENT? Today we have three fantastic students representing Whittier at the Scripps Regional Spelling Bee here in Sioux Falls. They participate in a written test and an oral spell down for a chance to move on to the next round. Good Luck and Go Wolverines!
WMS Student Council is sponsoring $1 Valentine Candy Grams . These sweet messages may be purchased from February 3 - 13 by students before school in the cafeteria or during PRIDE in Rooms B20 or 135. To purchase a Candy Gram for your student please contact our Student Council Advisor at karen.lechtenberg@k12.sd.us
It's SHOWTIME! Tonight and tomorrow night WMS Students will be performing selections from Disney's Aladdin on the Whittier Auditorium Stage! Doors open at 6:30 PM; show begins at 7:00. Tickets are available at the door: $5 adult/$3 student.
We have 18 Whittier students making up our superstar yearbook staff. They set the goal of including a picture of EVERY SINGLE STUDENT attending Whittier this year in the yearbook! They need your help. If you have a yearbook-worthy picture of current Whittier Middle School students being their-AWESOME-selves, please upload it to: http://tinyurl.com/4n5esbha
use code WOLVERINES
Establishing healthy eating habits is the focus of this month's Family Forum Series, brought to you by Avera Behavioral Health and the Sioux Falls School District.
Watch with us here ---> https://youtu.be/52bvfQkh6GQ
Don't miss valuable parent information provided by our partners at Avera Behavioral Health in our Family Forum Series. On Tuesday, January 17, 2023, we're discussing the importance of establishing healthy eating habits. Watch for the link or join us through our website.
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Join our team of substitute teachers! Enjoy a flexible schedule that you create and get paid WEEKLY (starting in February) while supporting our students and staff.
To apply, visit https://sf.tedk12.com/hire/ViewJob.aspx?JobID=4776.
SFSD schools start 2-hrs late Thursday, January 5, 2023.
Due to the amount of snow that fell with this winter storm and the time it will take for plows to get into residential neighborhoods, there will be No School, no practices and no activities tomorrow – Wednesday, January 4, 2023. District and school offices will be open.
In addition to there being NO SCHOOL today, an update now includes that SFSD Offices will also be closed on Tuesday, Jan 3, 2023.