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We're already 25% through the year! The End of Quarter 1 is Wednesday. š¾
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We're Hiring!
The Harrisburg School District is currently accepting applications for the following positions:
ā«ļø Substitutes for:
- Bus Drivers
- Custodians
- Kitchen Assistants
āļøApply at http://bit.ly/HSDJOBS
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A reminder there will be an Early Release on Wednesday, September 29th.
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Are you in 2nd-8th grade and interested in the performing arts? Then sign up for the HHS Drama Club DRAMA CAMP on October 16 from 9-4. Camp costs $35 and includes workshops, a public performance, a t-shirt, lunch, snacks, and fun!
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Harrisburg South Middle School (HSMS) is not your typical school. Click the link below to read about what sets us apart!
https://5il.co/zht5
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š”Power appears to have been restored to District buildings.
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Each fall, the Harrisburg School District has an Early Childhood Screening event for families of children ages 3 - 5 years old who live within the District boundaries. If you are concerned about your 3 - 5 year olds development, consider attending one of our screening events.
More Information: š http://bit.ly/HSDECS
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Are you currently a 2nd-8th grader? Then sign-up for the HHS Drama Club Drama Camp! Camp is October 16 from 9AM-4PM @ HHS. Cost is $35 and includes t-shirt, lunch, snack, workshops, and public performance. Questions: amanda.berg@k12.sd.us. Register: https://bit.ly/394wCCT
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Itās Homecoming Week! Please note the important information below regarding this weekās festivities:
š Early Release
We will have an Early Release on Friday prior to the Parade.
HHS ā 11:35 AM, Middle School ā 11:45 AM, Elementary School ā 12:00 PM
š Parade: The parade leaves HHS at 1:30 PM and will end between approximately 2:30 ā 2:45 PM.
š©āš§āš¦ Parade Participants:
āļø Are you or your child RIDING on A FLOAT in the parade?
Float RIDERS are encouraged to gather at an alternate location and CARPOOL to HHS.
ā”ļø Float Riders should ENTER VIA TIGER WAY.
šŗ View the map for full details and entrance locations and parking. (https://bit.ly/392GEEn)
āļø āļø Are you driving a float in the parade?
ā”ļø Parade FLOATS should ENTER the HHS parking lot through VIA WILLOW STREET.
šŗ View the map for full details and entrance locations. (https://bit.ly/392GEEn)
š Parade Spectators
For the safety of children, please monitor children and keep them away from approaching floats.
ā ļø Road Closures - Plan Ahead
Some roads and intersections will be closed just prior to and during the parade (approximately 1:15 PM).
šŗ View the map for full details and alternate routes (https://bit.ly/392GEEn)
Roads will be reopened as the end of the parade passes
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Where do you find creativity and joy in your life? How do the arts bring you energy? #ArtsEdWeek #TigerBest
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š HHS now offers e-tickets for select high-volume athletic events!
Visit https://harrisburgtigers.primoticketing.com to purchase tickets for football, competitive cheer/dance and volleyball or visit our website!
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South Middle School is on Instagram! Follow us: @hsdsouthmiddle
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A message from Mr. Ellwein, principal at South Middle School.
https://youtu.be/znDVsuljKDM
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Say Cheese! School pictures will be taken at Orientation on August 17th. Save some time by ordering online!
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Attention South Middle School Families! You should have received a communication today from your learners advisory teacher. This will include a Sign-Up Genius form for Student Orientation on August 17th from noon to 8 PM. Please check your email inbox to complete the form.
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Attention Parents of Incoming 6th Graders to the Harrisburg South Middle School! Your learners are invited to the "Where Everybody Belongs" Event on August 17th from 9 AM to 11 AM. The 8th grade WEB leaders, Mrs. Junker, and Ms. Farrell will be hosting! We hope to see you there!
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Looking for a fun, family-friendly activity to do this weekend? Then come to the HHS Performing Arts Center to watch a live production of the musical, MATILDA! Shows are July 9 (Friday) and July 10 (Saturday) @ 7PM. Tickets can be purchased at the door. See you at the show!
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Come to the HHS Performing Arts Center on July 9 and 10 @ 7PM to enjoy a live production of the musical MATILDA!!! Tickets (purchased at the door): $7 Adults, $5 K-8, & 5 and under are free. See you at the show!
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š Looking for a job? Join the Tiger Team!
The Harrisburg Child Nutrition Department has multiple positions open for the 2021-2022 school year.
š” Kitchen Supervisor - Endeavor Elementary
š” Part-time Kitchen Assistant - Location to be determined
š” Full-time Kitchen Assistant - Location to be determined
These positions work Monday thru Friday with no nights, no weekends, no holidays and summers off. The Kitchen Supervisor is a salaried position starting at $29,000 per year and the Kitchen Assistant positions start at $15.80 per hour. If you like working with kids and food these positions may be the right fit for you.
To Apply, Visit š http://bit.ly/HSDJOBS
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Unfortunately, the HSD Bus Tour event scheduled for this weekend has been canceled. We hope to bring this event back later in the year or next year during Harrisburg Days. š¾
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