Sioux Falls School District

New awareness campaign takes aim at kids, vaping

By Pigeon605 Staff | April 10, 2024

Sioux Falls kids as young as 8 to 10 are using vape products — and this new campaign hopes to address increased use among young people.

From Sioux Falls to Brookings, high school teachers learn what can await their students at SDSU

By Submitted | February 26, 2024

“We said, ‘Our teachers need to see this.’ So this group of Sioux Falls educators headed north for a day of learning they took back to their students.

New Boys & Girls club to be added to George McGovern Middle School

By Pigeon605 Staff | October 23, 2023

Boys & Girls Clubs of the Sioux Empire and the Sioux Falls School District are adding the city’s first Boys & Girls club onto a middle school.

First new Sioux Falls elementary school in 7 years set to start construction

By Jodi Schwan | September 18, 2023

The last major project in a $190 million bond for Sioux Falls school district projects has begun.

Child care report spells out recommendations for addressing industry issues

By Jill Callison | June 26, 2023

A community effort spent six months digging into what might address our child care crisis. Here’s what they recommend.

Sioux Falls after-school care will change next fall

By Jodi Schwan | December 15, 2022

A new partnership starting next fall will change the way the Sioux Falls School District offers after-school care.

School news of the week: Holiday traditions, festive looks, student newscast

By Pigeon605 Staff | December 12, 2022

It’s one of the most fun times of the school year — and this week’s roundup of school news shows they’re definitely into the holiday spirit.

In this busy, bustling neighborhood, effort begins to build community

By Jacqueline Palfy | December 7, 2022

They said the best part of their neighborhood is that people look out for each other. This expanded program hopes to build on that.

New partnership offers mental health help for students, parents

By Submitted | October 3, 2022

Raising kids brings so many challenges. Parents, we guarantee the topics covered in this new online series are going to resonate with you.

Changing approach to Sioux Falls after-school care hinges on partnerships

By Jodi Schwan | September 14, 2022

What if all kids had a program waiting for them after school at their school? These are the first steps toward that vision.

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