Stallion Times

Please make sure your kiddos are dressed appropriately for the elements when they arrive at school. Per district policy, students will go outside for recess as long as the wind chill is above zero. You are welcome to send snow boots or snow pants with your kids to school.

St. Francis of Assisi Knights of Columbus
Hosts Local Free Throw Championship

STURGIS, SD – The St. Francis of Assisi Knights of Columbus
council is holding their annual “Free Throw Championship”
on Sunday, Jan. 25 at 5pm at the Main Street Armory in
Sturgis.

Boys and girls, ages 9 to 14 are invited to participate in the
local level of competition and will compete in their
respective age divisions. All participants are required to
furnish proof of age and written parental consent.

Participants shoot 15 free throws in the local competition
and winners will progress to the district and state
competitions.

Online orders only. No extra yearbooks will be available.

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The Meade School District is now accepting nominations for the 2026–27 Teacher of the Year and Support Staff of the Year. These honors recognize individuals who demonstrate exceptional dedication, professionalism, and commitment to supporting student success.

Teachers and support staff play a vital role in shaping our schools and positively impacting students, families, and colleagues. We encourage staff, parents, students, and community members to take this opportunity to recognize those who go above and beyond in service to the district.

All completed nomination forms must be submitted to the nominee’s building principal no later than Friday, February 6, 2026.

Thank you for helping us celebrate the outstanding individuals who make a difference every day in Meade School District.

Petitions for school board vacancies for the 2026-27 school year can start being circulated on February 2, 2026 for the June 2, 2026 election.

Available Vacancies:
4-year term
4-year term
2-year term

The terms of two Board members, Megan Snyder and Brian Voight, currently serving three-year terms, and one Board member, Thomas Schneller, currently serving a two-year term, are expiring. The two seats previously designated as three-year terms will be elected to four-year terms, as approved by the Board at its December meeting.

To serve as a member of the Meade School District 46-1 Board of Education, a candidate must reside within the boundaries of the Meade School District 46-1. The school board election will be held in conjunction with the regular June primary election.

School board election information is located on the district website.