Complete the Annual Information UpdateThe Harrisburg School District is one of the fastest-growing school districts in the State of South Dakota. To create optimum class-sizes and have adequate staff for our students, an accurate student count is critical. It is also essential to have accurate contact information to communicate with our families should the need... READ MORE >

Even the most seasoned educator can be challenged in the classroom. Finding and creating engaging projects and learning targets is difficult, even under normal circumstances. HHS Career and Technical Education Department has cultivated many meaningful business partnerships which bring professional mentors into the classrooms to demonstrate hands-on techniques and... READ MORE >

Whitelist Our Email Addresses To Ensure You're Receiving Them Several email hosting companies are implementing additional filtering mechanisms due to the increase in COVID-19-related spam and phishing emails. 🔵 This is especially true with high quantities of recipients on a single email such as district communication emails. It is important to allow both... READ MORE >

Tips to keep children healthy while school’s out Based on available evidence, children do not appear to be at higher risk for COVID-19 than adults. While some children and infants have been sick with COVID-19, adults make up most of the known cases to date. You can learn more about who is most at risk for health problems if they have COVID-19 infection on Are you... READ MORE >

COVID-19 (Coronavirus)A new type of coronavirus, abbreviated COVID-19, is causing an outbreak of respiratory (lung) disease. It was first detected in China and has now been detected internationally. While the immediate health risk in the United States is low, it is important to plan for any possible outbreaks if the risk level increases in the future. Concern... READ MORE >

On February 4th, the Varsity Boys Basketball team captured a big win against number the two seed in the state, O’Gorman, which put them at the 12th seed of the 18 AA teams throughout the state. During the game, the boys had to work fast, hard, and smart to achieve this victory. Junior guard Conner Geddes was the highest scorer in the game. He says, “I think vs. OG... READ MORE >

With a record of 13-2 this season, the Tigers stand as 4th seed out of the 18 AA girls basketball teams. The Tigers plan to maintain their streak through their team building orientation; however, offensive and defensive fundamentals remain a close second. Carolyn Haar, a junior guard, expresses the many advancements made this season as the team has improved in shot... READ MORE >

As the current Harrisburg High School students and staff get ready to end the 2019-2020 school year, they also prepare for the incoming freshmen. Starting this forthcoming 2020-2021 school year, the Freshman Academy will open for the large class of 425 incoming students. The 2020 graduating class of seniors consists of 220 students, whereas the incoming class is... READ MORE >

At Harrisburg High School, many students and staff find themselves snacking and sipping at the school store. In fact, snacks range from chips to ice cream treats to cereal; additionally, drinks range from Sparkling Ice to diet sodas to juices. As Mr. Chris Beach, the Harrisburg Children Nutrition Director, states, common snacks include “...chips, cookies, and rice... READ MORE >

Three HHS Interns Share Their Experiences with Harrisburg ChamberHHS interns shared their success stories at the Harrisburg Chamber of Commerce Luncheon, Tuesday, March 3rd. Lauren was hosted by 518 Marketplace in Harrisburg and focused on the many aspects of small-business ownership. Lyric was hosted by Sanford Health and put her CNA skills to the test in an acute... READ MORE >

Since the week before Christmas break up until the end of January, the cast and crew of Planet Z, this year’s one act play co-written by Michael Smith and former HHS student Tyler Johnson, rehearsed daily for their performance. They performed in the HHS PAC on February 3rd and 4th and at the state competition held at O’Gorman High School on the 6th and 7th where... READ MORE >

This year, the Tiger Matmen finished their season with a 4th place finish in the State Dual Tournament, two spots above their seeded position. They finished 13th in the State Individual Tournament, qualifying 12 of 14 wrestlers. Three Tigers were able to fight their way to the placing rounds: Logan O’Connor-7th (126)Carter Ractliffe-6th (106)Gavin... READ MORE >

The Scholastic Art and Writing Awards presents an opportunity for high school writers to showcase their work and earn achievements for outstanding pieces. The awards have recognized many writers since 1923, some of which include Sylvia Plath, Joyce Carol Oates, Stephen King, and Truman Capote. Writers create a piece in a certain category, and then... READ MORE >

Congratulations to Harrisburg brothers Rollie Fink('70) and Rick Fink ('80) on their induction to the South Dakota Wrestling Hall of Fame! These two have contributed many decades of support to grow the sport of wrestling through coaching and refereeing. Congratulations on this well deserved recognition at the 2020 SDHSAA State Wrestling Tournament! Photo/Post... READ MORE >

Pierce Okken was nominated to the Air Force Academy by Sen. RoundsWASHINGTON—U.S. Sen. Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) today announced that Harrisburg High School senior Pierce Okken has received a fully qualified offer of appointment to the U.S. Air Force Academy. Okken is the son of Noelle and Craig Okken of Harrisburg, SD. He was nominated to the Air Force Academy by... READ MORE >

Hall of FameThe Harrisburg High School Hall of Fame announced nominations for the Class of 2020 will be accepted through April 15. The annual induction ceremony for the Class of 2020 will be at Harrisburg High School during Homecoming. This will be the 8th year for this event. Thus far, 46 former Tiger individuals and teams have been inducted into the Hall of... READ MORE >

In October 2019, the Harrisburg School District formed a committee to consider possible boundary changes. Analyzing building capacities and growth trends necessitated the committee to discuss short- and long-term district needs. These considerations led to recommendations presented to the school board. Several factors allowed the committee to take a comprehensive... READ MORE >

Family, Career and Community Leaders of America chapter members recently participated in the 2020 Region VI FCCLA Meeting, held at Southeast Tech on Friday, January 24th, 2020. The theme of the meeting was "Your Story, Our Story: Where your leadership begins…” This meeting gave members a chance to participate in Professional Presentation, Job Interview... READ MORE >

From the 1936 Harrisburg High School Yearbook. In tracing the history of basketball in the Harrisburg High School the following letter was received by Mr. Noll from Rev. H. Otho Blackburn of the first Methodist Episcopal Church in Beresford which outlines the early, trying conditions up to rather recent years. Rev. Blackburn was formally a coaching teacher in the... READ MORE >

Dr. Carrie Clark Applies Her Love of Learning to FSIS Role Dr. Carrie Clark, [HHS Graduate, ‘89] Veterinary Medical Officer with the Office of Policy and Program Development’s Policy Development Staff (OPPD PDS) in Omaha, Nebraska, has been with [Food Safety Inspection Service] FSIS for nine years. Working for FSIS was not always part of her plan though. Dr.... READ MORE >

Getting out of the building to explore careers first-hand has been an area of focus for the Harrisburg High School Career and Technical Education Department this school year. Recently, Mrs. Kern’s FACS I learners toured the Sheraton Hotel, Sioux Falls Convention Center, and Denny Sanford Premier Center hosted by their collective staff and the Sioux Falls Convention... READ MORE >

Seven students from Harrisburg High School joined over 250 FCCLA (Family, Career and Community Leaders of America) student members on October 6 & 7, at the 2019 South Dakota FCCLA Fall Leadership Conference held at the Crossroads Convention Center in Huron. Students were motivated to follow this year’s theme, “Where YOUR Leadership Begins.” The theme inspires... READ MORE >

The Harrisburg FCCLA chapter has been busy helping out in the community and participating in member fun events. To begin the year, the chapter began with its membership recruitment breakfast. This breakfast helped attract new members, so they can learn about the opportunities FCCLA has to offer. After this membership breakfast meeting, Harrisburg FCCLA began its... READ MORE >

Two Dates to Choose From Join us in the Harrisburg High School Performing Arts Center on either of the following dates as 8th graders begin to transition to the high school. Wednesday, December 18th -OR-Wednesday, January 8th Topics 7-7:30 PM | Pathway Options for Incoming Freshman & ParentsDiscussion includes Freshman Academy & Customized Learning7:30-8 PM |... READ MORE >

We want you to be aware of a great opportunity for your junior or senior to earn FREE college credits in the area of Construction Management at Harrisburg High School. Tuition and fees for these courses, totaling seven Southeast Tech credits (and one full High School credit), will be covered by the Harrisburg School District. If your student has an interest in... READ MORE >

The Harrisburg High School football team is rounding out their successful 2019 season. During an interview with Head Coach Brandon White, he shared the following: We are hoping to continue to play well and win our ESD conference; we also hope to earn a chance to play for the 11AAA Championship.” This year, the State championships will take place at the Dana J.... READ MORE >

Every corporation has a leader that leads the workers in the right direction. In our case, it’s our principals; Mr. Ryan Rollinger, the Harrisburg High school principal, has always enjoyed his job with the students, but this year he had to accommodate his biggest freshman class ever. A total of 312 freshmen students flooded the doors on the first day of school,... READ MORE >

The Harrisburg Career and Technical Education Department would like to spotlight student success in Career and Technical Education. Students are nominated for the honor and honorees will be announced each month. We are proud to announce October’s honoree: Alexis Burley, HHS FCCLA Vice-President of Community Service, as nominated by Mrs. Tracy Kern. Ms. Burley... READ MORE >

HARRISBURG, SD, October 22, 2019– Like many districts around the country, the Harrisburg School District has seen an increase in vaping incidents in recent years. To help parents and community members understand the dangers of vaping to youth, the district will bring in Detective Collin Smith of the Spearfish Police Department, one of the state’s leading experts on... READ MORE >

Congratulations, HHS Library Staff!The Harrisburg High School Library led by teacher-librarian Eve Langerock and supported by administrator, Ryan Rollinger, was awarded the state level 21st Century School Library Award. Each year the SD State Library, a division of the SD Dept. of Education, recognizes school libraries as Effective, Enhanced or Exemplary, based on... READ MORE >

This year’s show explores one of the most important milestones in a young couple’s life – purchasing their first home. Buyers must look at all aspects of the house, because one never knows what sort of ghoulish surprises may lurk around the corner... Tonight, the HHS Marching Band presents movements 1 through 3 of their 2019 show Buyer Beware... The Harrisburg... READ MORE >

The Harrisburg Career and Technical Education Department would like to spotlight student success in Career and Technical Education. Students are nominated for the honor and honorees will be announced each month. We are proud to announce September’s honoree: Kaitlin Gross, Harrisburg High School Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA) Chapter President, as... READ MORE >

The Harrisburg Tigers started out their season with a variety of goals and tactics. Over the summer, a camp called Volleyball 1-on-1 out of California visited players and coaches for three full days of cap. During this time, the team explored new strategies and team unity, which continue to serve as focus points throughout the season. With these adjustments,... READ MORE >

Over the summer, Austyn Smithback, who is a current senior at Harrisburg High, took part in the Sanford PROMISE scholarship; this is a unique research internship that offers highly motivated high school students that are interested in biomedical sciences an immersion experience in lab research at Sanford. While participants work along scientists as part of the... READ MORE >

Harrisburg’s recently developed competitive cheer and dance programs have kickstarted their seasons. Beginning on August 31st, the teams journeyed to Aberdeen for their first official competitions, where they finished with victorious second and third placings, respectively. Though the teams practice and compete on separate mats, each team has similar foundational... READ MORE >

The South Dakota Association of Career and Technical Education is pleased to announce that Tracy Kern, Family and Consumer Sciences Educator at the Harrisburg School District, has been named the SDACTE Teacher of the Year. Mrs. Kern has been selected because she has demonstrated innovation in the classroom, is committed to her students, and is dedicated to improve... READ MORE >

2019 Homecoming Parade Parade Details Friday October 4th, 2019 @ 1:30pm.The parade route has been lengthened this year to accommodate the number of floats and spectators along the route.ROUTE LENGTH: Approximately 3.38 milesSign Up to Ride in the Parade.Please, no parking along the parade route during the parade.SEE THE MAP FOR ROAD CLOSURES AND ALTERNATE ROUTES... READ MORE >

High School Back to School Orientation Schedule Students, Parents, & Guardians: Hope you are enjoying summer break! Greetings to all returning students to HHS and welcome to all freshmen and new students. My name is Ryan Rollinger and I am the principal at HHS. Each Sunday evening (or Monday if we have a holiday) I will reach out to you with an email giving you... READ MORE >

Harrisburg School District is committed to educational excellence and ensuring that parents stay informed about important activities and events that enhance their child’s life. In an effort to improve parent and community engagement, Harrisburg School District is now using Peachjar to send digital flyers directly to our families. Digital flyers will be sent... READ MORE >

Staying Connected with District & Community Events Just Got Easier! 🍑 Harrisburg School District is getting ready to launch a new electronic flyer communication tool called “Peachjar.” To view school-approved digital flyers, parents can either visit their school's website and look for the Peachjar link, or simply check their email! NO ACTION will be required on... READ MORE >

The following students in the Harrisburg Times readership area have been named to Southeast Tech’s President’s List for the Spring 2019 semester. To attain recognition, students must be degree-seeking and have a term GPA of 3.5 or higher. · Brandon Bartling ('16), Electrician · Patrick Wagner ('16), Entrepreneurship For a complete listing, please visit ... READ MORE >

SIOUX FALLS, SD – The Agri-Business Division of the Sioux Falls Area Chamber of Commerce has awarded college scholarships to six students. Five students who exhibited livestock at the 2019 Sioux Empire Livestock Show received the Exhibitor Scholarship: Allyson S. Beninga of Inwood, Iowa, [Harrisburg High School] received $3,000. She plans... READ MORE >

SIOUX FALLS SD — Keely Larson, a sophomore at Harrisburg High School of Sioux Falls SD will be a Delegate to the Congress of Future Medical Leaders in Lowell, MA on June 23-25, 2019. The Congress is an honors-only program for high school students who want to become physicians or go into medical research fields. The purpose of this event is to honor,... READ MORE >

Sioux Falls, S.D., May 9, 2019 – A sold out crowd of more than 600 people, including local community leaders, non-profit agency representatives and business executives, turned out Thursday, May 9, for the 2019 Spirit of Volunteerism Awards. The Helpline Center hosted the luncheon at the Sioux Falls Convention Center. A total of 84 nominees, all of whom are local... READ MORE >

With spring approaching, the Harrisburg Trap Shooting team kicked off the beginning of their third season. The trap team has 70 participants this year ranging from 6th grade through 12th grade. Due to tremendous growing interest, head coach Jordan Hefner says, “The biggest challenge while preparing for every season is budgeting. With our sport growing from 13... READ MORE >

Harrisburg High School will experience two notable retirements at the end of this school year. These two teachers, Mr. Todd Marks and Mrs. Elizabeth Gould, are known for their feats in FFA and choir, respectively. Throughout their time at HHS, both individuals have created lasting impacts on their students and the legacy of their teaching will endure long after... READ MORE >

Manaal Ali is a 2016 graduate who is making us #TigerProud in her college and career endeavors! Read more about Manaal's accompishments here: READ MORE >

As the next season comes along in marching band, auditions have made students anxious for what is to come. Due to time constraints, auditions have never crossed Mr. Groon’s thoughts in the past. Auditions allow the band instructors to see everyone’s talent, but unfortunately, spots are limited. There are more parts than just playing an instrument, however; color... READ MORE >

With the end of the school year quickly approaching, staff at Harrisburg High School prepare to wrap up the current year and welcome next year’s incoming freshmen. Incoming students face many challenges while transitioning into high school. Kelly Andrews, high school freshmen counselor, states, “I think one of the challenges incoming freshmen face as they... READ MORE >

During March 28th and 29th, the HOSA South Dakota State Leadership Conference took place at the Sanford Pentagon, reserving two days for members to learn new skills through breakout sessions and tours, connect with health professionals in the area, and compete in the competitive events that they’ve been preparing for all year. This year, eighty-five HOSA members... READ MORE >

Graduation for the 2018-2019 school year is right around the corner; this year, graduation has been moved to the Sioux Falls Arena. The ceremony, taking place on Sunday, May 19, at 1:00PM, will stay relatively similar to years past. High school principal, Mr. Rollinger explained, “The major change is going to be the venue. We have approximately 260 students... READ MORE >

With the girls’ golf season just beginning, many must wonder how it will play out. The head coach, Kali Gottsleben, who is also a teacher at Freedom Elementary, expanded on the hardest tasks and major responsibilities that she experiences as a leader of her team: “As a coach, one of the biggest struggles is watching your girls not shoot as low as they’d like at a... READ MORE >

Many students at Harrisburg High have pondered the question of whether or not to involve themselves in FFA. To find the answer, it is best to find someone involved. The natural person to ask is Harrisburg High School’s Mr. Todd Marks, a notable leader of the group for 39 years. One notable question he gets asked year after year: What is FFA? To explain, Mr. Marks... READ MORE >

Educators Rising is a newly found group at Harrisburg High School, aimed to involve students who aspire to pursue a degree in the education field. The group’s mission is to “cultivate highly skilled educators by guiding young people on a path to becoming accomplished teachers, beginning in high school and extending through college and into the profession.” Mrs.... READ MORE >

Harrisburg High School student taking Welding at CTE Student, Senior Makenzie Voss took Gold on Monday, April 15, 2019, at South Dakota SkillsUSA. She beat out 23 of the best welders in the state. She will be representing South Dakota at the National SkillsUSA Competition in Louisville, Kentucky. Makenzie has continued her training at CTE Academy in Sioux Falls.... READ MORE >

April 7-9 found many members of the Harrisburg FFA Chapter on the campus of SDSU for the 2019 State FFA Convention. Students attended leadership workshops, worked on community service projects, listened to motivational speakers, and participated in the State CDE’s and other award programs. The rest of the state knew Harrisburg was there as we had one of the most... READ MORE >

Twenty-one members from the Harrisburg Family, Career, and Community Leadership of America (FCCLA) Chapter gathered with fellow members from across South Dakota. Over 1,400 members, advisers, and guests attended the FCCLA Leadership Conference in Sioux Falls, South Dakota held on March 31st – April 2nd. The theme was “Believe in Yourself,” and the conference was... READ MORE >

The Harrisburg HS debate team is busy prepping for nationals after a great season. Six members qualified including the public forum team of Kendall Larson and Carter Lucas, the World Schools debate team of Grace Anderson, Ryan Corcoran, and Braden Culp, and Tuba Ali in original oratory. The team will travel to Dallas, TX in June to compete against debaters from... READ MORE >

The HHS 2019 spring production, Sherlock Holmes: Baker Street Irregulars, was a huge hit for performers and viewers, alike. Mr. Michael Smith, the HHS drama teacher, directed this play and has been directing for the previous eleven years; throughout his time in this position, he has surely seen some aspect of every genre. This year, the play’s genre involved a... READ MORE >

In a touching lesson on learning, Harrisburg High School Creative Writing students have paired up with local elementary students to connect over pen pal letters. The project aimed at “making learning real” was spearheaded by high school English teacher, Kaye DesLauriers, and her sister, Ellen Weber, first grade teacher at Journey Elementary. Students exchanged... READ MORE >

"Allergies may be more serious than they seem,” said Trinity Peterson, a 9th grade student at Harrisburg High School who suffers through the following allergies; nut, egg, and dairy. According to the Food Allergy Research and Education website, two out of every thirteen kidshave a food allergy; that’s forty percent of children with a food allergy. Now, the problem... READ MORE >

With this year’s track practice already in progress, the key to a successful season lies within one’s self, according to Matt Genrich, the assistant and long-distance track coach. He explains how student-athletes need to find it in themselves to try and improve every day. This season is expected to be a productive one for the Harrisburg team, as they have many... READ MORE >

The HHS boys’ tennis team had the “advantage” of the season because they started the season by conditioning at a local facility, Huether Match Pointe. These experiences, accompanied with team dinners throughout the season, allow the players to learn more about each other and to grow as a team. “We spend time a lot of days together bonding in such a short time,”... READ MORE >

As of late, prom season was in full swing at Harrisburg High School. Many of the girls spent time picking out the perfect dress while the boys tried to find a tie to match. The theme for this year’s prom was “Golden Masquerade.” “It sounded elegant and quite manageable,” stated junior Lauren Johnson, a member of the prom planning committee. Although prom is one of... READ MORE >

The Sioux Falls School District provides many opportunities for area students, which includes CTE Academy, an institution that teaches a variety of classes to satiate students’ academic appetite, and even out-of-district kids attend, provided they have the time in their schedules. This separate school offers specific advantages to students who seek to pursue more... READ MORE >

The snowy days and frigid temperatures of the past few months did little to slow down members of the Harrisburg High School band. Over the past three months, students have been busy participating in performances and events around the region. The winter sports season provided several opportunities for the HHS Pep Band to energize the home crowd at basketball... READ MORE >

CHERRY HILL, N.J. - Alumni Channel, a web provider of online alumni communities for schools and other non-profit organizations, announced today that the Harrisburg School District, has chosen the company's online community solution to develop closer relationships with its alumni. JoAnne VerMulm, Communications Director for the district, took action to begin... READ MORE >

The HHS Wrestling Team has improved on their placings throughout the season, but mainly, the team has improved both individually and as a whole as time has progressed. The Harrisburg Wrestling Team contains many students in ninth and tenth grade at the moment, as a large number of wrestlers graduated last year. These new athletes are learning the way of the correct... READ MORE >

Singing, dancing, and keeping pace with the costume changes are all part of what have kept the HHS Tiger Tones show choir busy as they head to their final performance March 16 at Mitchell High School. Tiger Tones is only in its third year of existence and is growing very fast. Since Tiger Tones is only three years old, it is still considered a “festival” show... READ MORE >

This year, as they did last year, as well, Tiger Robotics hosted the annual VEX EDR and VEX IQ State Championship Tournaments. Chris Stewart,a teacher at Harrisburg South Middle School, has led this program since he first started it seven seasons ago. When he first began the program, Tiger Robotics consisted of a mere six-student roster; however, under Stewart’s... READ MORE >

Spring is quickly approaching, which means it is a busy time for Harrisburg HOSA. Our last Science Saturday will be held on April 6. If you have a 3rd through 5th grader and would like to sign them up for a Science Saturday, the cost is $20. For more information, please contact Lisa.Cardillo@k12.sd.us or Sarah.k.Brink@k12.sd.us. Students are currently working hard... READ MORE >

Over the course of the past three and a half months, the members of the Harrisburg Gymnastics Team has proven that they are capable of setting goals and achieving them. The highlighting factors of this season have been the team’s striving ability to conquer challenges, persevere against injuries, and watch hard work pay off. The team has achieved many goals this... READ MORE >

The HHS girls’ basketball team started the season out right with a history of a strong record from previous years. Playing basketball at Harrisburg not only teaches students the fundamentals of the sport but also helps students create strong friendships. Practicing together day in and day out builds the overall strength of the team. In time, the team hopes to see... READ MORE >

If you happen to see the following students (Aidan O’Hara, Mia Adams, Angelynna Pyeatt) please recognize them for their efforts in earning HHS DECA’s Tiger Balloons a Gold Certification distinction from the National DECA’s School Based Enterprise (SBE) Competition. To my knowledge they are the first chapter in the history of the State of South Dakota to earn this... READ MORE >

As the Harrisburg High School debate season continues, National Qualifiers get closer for the young debaters. In the world of high school debate, National Qualifiers is the tournament with the highest stakes; it determines whether or not debaters will get to attend Debate Nationals, which occurs in June in Dallas, Texas. HHS will have four teams of two representing... READ MORE >

The following students in the Harrisburg Today readership area have been named to Southeast Tech’s President’s List for the Fall 2018 semester. To attain recognition, students must be degree-seeking and have a term GPA of 3.5 or higher. · Connor Gene Auch, Mechatronics Technology, a graduate of Harrisburg High School · Brandon Joseph Bartling,... READ MORE >

Following a successful and entertaining year of HHS Drama Club performances, which included the Variety Show and the musical, Once Upon a Mattress, Harrisburg students recently performed the one-act. With only one month to prepare, the cast and crew of thirty-five, assigned roles in late December, attended rehearsal every day until the final performance; student... READ MORE >

As the regular season of Harrisburg basketball comes to a close, it is important for the team to reflect and prepare for post-season play. Throughout the season, the Harrisburg basketball players played with confidence, which led them to many impressive victories. The valiant team is led by Coach Langerock, who has been leading this time for many years. He has... READ MORE >

“What knowledge do you have about the main differences between middle school and high school?” This question was posed to several eighth graders from both North and South Middle Schools to investigate their personal thoughts on transitioning to high school. Transitions between places often cause conflict and anxiety; adjusting from middle school to high school is... READ MORE >

Harrisburg High School has many rewarding extracurricular activities and sports, such as volleyball, football, or basketball. However, the school also offers a class to keep up with these activities and keep everyone informed, both near and far, while providing technical support and camera crews at their games; Tiger Vision is the name of the class, and it is run... READ MORE >

As the first semester begins to wind down for Harrisburg students, high school principal Mr. Rollinger provided insight on his daily obligations, aspirations for Harrisburg High, and the community involvement with the school. Mr. Rollinger has spent sixteen years of his career tending to the needs of students in the district - four of these years serving as a... READ MORE >

On February 23, Harrisburg HOSA will be holding a Science Saturday. Due to our December Science Saturday being canceled, we will also be holding another Science Saturday on April 6. This means that there are only two Science Saturdays left! If you have a 3rd through 5th grader and would like to sign them up for a Science Saturday, the cost is $20. For more... READ MORE >

The Harrisburg Tigers Volleyball Camp is organized and run by Harrisburg Volleyball coaches and players. At the camp, participants can expect skills lessons, volleyball games, and FUN! All participants grades K-5 (boys and girls) will attend camp in the gym at the school they attend. Elementary participants can go down to the gym after school is released. A... READ MORE >

Harrisburg Family, Career and Community Leaders of America chapter members recently participated in the 2019 Region VI FCCLA Meeting, held at Parker High School on Friday, January 11, 2019. The theme of the meeting was "Be You, Be Super: BElieve in YOUrself!” This meeting gave members a chance to participate in Illustrated Talk and Career Investigation STAR... READ MORE >

Congratulations, Angelynna Pyeatt! Angelynna (Class of 2020) has been selected as a ND/SD Honorable Mention of the NCWIT Award for Aspirations in Computing. The NCWIT Award for Aspirations in Computing honors high school women who are active and interested in computing and technology. NCWIT encourages them to pursue their passions. The award ceremony on... READ MORE >

2018 saw a very busy yet very successful LDE season for the members of the Harrisburg FFA Chapter. LDE stands for Leadership Development Event which are competitive activities designed to educate students and develop their public speaking and leadership skills. Over 40 members of our chapter participated in a wide range of LDE competitions and our season culminated... READ MORE >

From us here at Harrisburg HOSA, we hope you have a good winter break! Harrisburg HOSA is starting off the new year with a couple of events. On January 24, Harrisburg HOSA will be organizing a booth at the 2nd Annual Family STEM Festival at Horizon Elementary. Also on January 24, there will be an optional training session for HOSA members called Stop The Bleed.... READ MORE >

Harrisburg High School’s Marching Band is a school and teacher-led activity in which students show skill and support local sports teams. HHS Band students are given a choice whether or not to participate; however, they are encouraged to join. Mr. Groon, one of the marching band instructors, shares that that there are 55 students in marching band. He affirms that... READ MORE >

DRAMA CLUB PARENT/STUDENT MEETINGINTERESTED IN PARTICIPATING IN A DRAMA CLUB PRODUCTION THIS YEAR? VARIETY SHOW? MUSICAL? ONE ACT? PLAY? THEN GRAB YOUR PARENT AND COME TO A KICK-OFF MEETING TO LEARN MORE! WHEN: September 9 TIME: 6PM-7PM WHERE: HHS Performing Arts Center QUESTIONS: amanda.berg@k12.sd.us Are you planning on taking the ACT this fall? If... READ MORE >

Registration is open for the September 22nd Science Saturday! This session will have a “SCHOOL SPIRIT” theme. Have your 3rd-5th grade student join us Saturday, September 22nd from 9:00 am - Noon at Harrisburg High School (Harrisburg and out-of-district children welcome). Click here to Register. Elementary students will rotate through eight hands-on breakout... READ MORE >

All Floats and Parade Entries will line up in the High School parking lot between 12:15p - 1:25p on Friday. There is no order to floats, they will line up as they arrive. Please, no parking along the parade route during the parade.Parking will be available in the South Middle School parking lot. Willow St. (between Minn. Ave. & Emmitt Trail.) and Cliff Ave.... READ MORE >

Join us for Homecoming Festivities this week! Monday Sept. 10th Join us for the Variety Show at 6pm in the PAC and see our Tiger Talent! Come support our cast and crew of the 2018 Tiger Varieties! Singing, dancing, acting, guitar playing, rocking emcees and some semi-talented staff. Tickets available at the door - we hope to see you there! Royalty members:... READ MORE >

After claiming two back-to-back state championship titles, the Harrisburg Tigers Volleyball team is ready to get back into the gym to start the 2018 season. Officially, the volleyball season begins on August 9th, but the girls have been keeping busy in the off-season with team camps, open gyms, summer workout programs, and club teams to prepare for a successful... READ MORE >