Explorer Elementary

In October 2019, the Harrisburg School District formed a committee to consider possible boundary changes. Analyzing building capacities and growth trends necessitated the committe...

Tips for Fast and Healthy Foods at Home Brown meats ahead of time. Put in a sealed container. Refrigerate meats for use the next day; freeze meats for use 2-3 days later. Note: ...

This fall, 18 third through fifth graders participated in EMBE’s Girls on the Run program held at Explorer Elementary. Girls on the Run is a national non-profit organization th...

This year, during their Library lessons, Explorer students read several books on the State children’s book award nominee list. Voting was held during library classes at the end o...

Fourth graders at Explorer adopted a South Dakota farmer through Ag United for South Dakota. Each month, the outreach director, through Ag United, sends us a video from a farmer ...

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Today we kicked off a new tradition at Explorer: One Book One School. Students were surprised right away this morning with an assembly to introduce the book, meet the characters...

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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...

We have all read a book and have had unanswered questions. That wasn’t the case when the third graders at Explorer Elementary got a surprise visit from Officer Grant Van Voorst...

Harrisburg Public Schools will be registering children for Junior Kindergarten and Kindergarten for the 2019-20 school year. Children must be five (5) by September 1, 2019 to be e...

This is the time of year where we pause, take a moment, and look back on the things we have accomplished throughout the past year. Hopefully on this long list we find an action o...

One of the best ways to spread holiday cheer is playing Jingle Bells for all to hear! Harrisburg 5 th Grade Beginning Band learners spread seasonal cheer by proudly presenting ...

Throughout the year, our first grade students and families use an application called SeeSaw to connect with our classrooms. This application is a communication tool that keeps ...

Attention Parents and Community Members: Did you know that the average teenager spends 27 hours a week online with most of this time spent on social media websit...

Registration is open for the November 3 rd Science Saturday! This session will have a “ HALLOWEEN ” theme. Have your 3rd-5th grade student join us Saturday, November 3 rd ...

Check out these points as to why now is not the time to be building a second high school.