Tea Area School District

As students return to class, area schools work on, complete major building projects

By Pigeon605 Staff | August 19, 2024

School districts across the Sioux Falls region have some big projects in various stages of completion. Here’s a closer look.

High school teacher, songwriter sings ‘God Bless America’ at Twins game

By Jodi Schwan | August 12, 2024

Congratulations to this local high school choir teacher who had a big moment at this weekend’s Minnesota Twins game.

School news of the week: Superintendent-turned parade marshal, pumpkins, projects

By Pigeon605 Staff | October 10, 2022

This week’s roundup of school news is filled with interesting projects, fun moments and some things we bet you didn’t know about the Sioux Falls superintendent.

Tea Area School District celebrates 20 years of growth with podcast series

By Makenzie Huber | August 17, 2022

In 20 years, Tea Area School District — built by volunteers — went from 11 graduates to 120. Now, it’s honoring those who helped make it happen and preserving its early history.

Pay increases help area schools rebound from labor shortage, but hundreds of substitutes still needed

By Makenzie Huber | August 15, 2022

Pay is up, and so are applicants. What area schools are reporting for staffing — and which positions still need to be filled.

What’s new in schools: Expansions, renovations await students

By Makenzie Huber | August 8, 2022

From new buildings to renovations, school was hardly out for the summer at these worksites. We checked in on what’s new.

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