Horizon Elementary

Horizon Elementary honored two groups of award-winning learners this week! The first group was the October Tigers on Track, which included learners who were selected by a classro...

Harrisburg School Board members were honored by the Associated School Boards of South Dakota for their collective efforts to enhance their knowledge of school board work throughou...

Bryan Skavnak, Founder - Be the Nice Kid, visited several Harrisburg Elementary Schools this week including Horizon. He spent the entire day on Wednesday visiting classrooms, eati...

Thank you to our friends at Country Apple Orchard who gave all Horizon staff members an apple along with a pass to the Fall Festival . We appreciate your kindness and look forward...

We celebrated with a dance party in the gym to recognize all our learners' "Pawsitive" Behavior during the 1st quarter. Learners earn PAWS notes when they are spotted by staff de...

Congratulations to our Tigers on Track for the month of September. These learners were recognized for demonstrating the Habit of Mind (HOM)of Responding with Awe and Wonderment. T...

HARRISBURG, SD, September 27, 2022– On September 27, 2022, Harrisburg School District voters approved a $30 million bond. The voter-approved funds will provide for a new elementar...

Students from Studio 3N have been active picking up trash to clean up the school grounds and the adjoining park area during recess. They are interested in starting up a school clu...

Early Release We will have an early dismissal on Friday, September 16th prior to the Homecoming Parade. HHS at 11:30 11:36 at Middle Schools 11:47 at Elementary Schools ...

The 5th Grade Tray Monitors are back! They spent today getting trained in to help JK, Kindergarten and First Graders with the dumping protocols. Each week a new crew of 5th grader...

We welcomed 16 new staff including 5 student teachers this morning at the back to school assembly along with 51 new students in grades 1st - 5th grade. We also have 77 new JK/Kin...

Those of us who live in or around Harrisburg for any length of time have seen farm fields turn into foundations over the past two decades. If you aren't one of the original 558 re...

The federal government has declined to continue funding free meals for all students for the upcoming school year. This means all families will need to carry a positive balance in ...

July 22, 2022 9:00am – 3:00pm Horizon Elementary 5800 S Bahnson Ave Pint-Size Hero: HOPE begins with you For an appointment, please visit redcrossbl...

We celebrated our May Tigers on Track at our All School Assembly yesterday. These learners remained open to continuous learning up until the last day of school. Congratulations Ti...

Free Meals Will End at the End of This Year: Can You Still Qualify? While free meals for all students were a welcome relief during the pandemic, these benefits will end at the of...

The Jr. Kindergarten and Kindergarten classes have been participating in an A - Z Countdown to the last day of school. This past week they took part in Visit Day for the letter V....

Our April Habits of Mind (HOM) focus was striving for accuracy. These Tigers on Track have been demonstrating the following: always doing their best, setting high standards, check...

We are so proud of Counselor Renee Anderson. She has demonstrated what persistence looks like - 2 advanced degrees in 4 years from USD. She has remained open to continuous learni...

The budding paleontologists in Jr. Kindergarten have been researching dinosaurs during Dino Week. They finally got the opportunity to put their dinosaur research to good use when ...