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2022-2023 School Year

June 26, 2023

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District Dialogue - Keeping you informed the week of June 26-30, 2023 by Sioux Falls School District | This newsletter was created with Smore, an online tool for creating beautiful newsletters for educators, nonprofits, businesses and more

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June 12, 2023

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District Dialogue - Keeping you informed the week of June 12-16, 2023 by Sioux Falls School District | This newsletter was created with Smore, an online tool for creating beautiful newsletters for educators, nonprofits, businesses and more

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May 22nd, 2023

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District Dialogue - Keeping you informed the week of May 22-26, 2023 by Sioux Falls School District | This newsletter was created with Smore, an online tool for creating beautiful newsletters for educators, nonprofits, businesses and more

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May 15th, 2023

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Imagine Solutions Conference is a nationally known thought leader conference that brings world-class visionaries to share ideas on today's most relevant issues. The conference offers an impressive speaker lineup in topics, such as Science and Technology, Biodiversity, Arts, and much more. We are excited to provide Sioux Falls School District teachers the opportunity to attend this year's conference virtually.

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May 8th, 2023

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May 1st, 2023

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District Dialogue - Keeping you informed the week of May 1-5, 2023 by Sioux Falls School District | This newsletter was created with Smore, an online tool for creating beautiful newsletters for educators, nonprofits, businesses and more

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April 24th, 2023

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Last week the South Dakota School Counselors Association held their annual conference and Kelsi Buckmiller was honored with the Rising Star award! This award is given to a counselor who is new to the field, demonstrates the highest standards of professional competence, makes outstanding contributions to the school community, and has demonstrated excellent rapport with students, parents and school personnel.

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April 17th, 2023

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April 17-23 is National Public School Volunteer Week! This weeklong celebration honors the hard work and dedication of all the volunteers who give their time and resources to support public education. From tutoring and mentoring to chaperoning field trips and assisting in the classroom, volunteers play a crucial role in supporting the success of students and teachers.

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April 10th, 2023

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April 3rd, 2023

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Welcome to the official start of the Week of Work here in South Dakota! April 3-7, middle and high school students across the state are exposed to their future career opportunities through job shadowing, industry tours and other business-classroom connections.

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March 27th, 2023

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This Islamic holy month can have a big impact on our Muslim students. Please read these helpful tips and important reminders to support our students who are observing Ramadan. Ramadan is the muslim month of fasting. Practicing muslim students will be fasting from dawn-dusk (6 AM to 8 PM).

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March 20th, 2023

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This Islamic holy month can have a big impact on our Muslim students. Please read these helpful tips and important reminders to support our students who are observing Ramadan. Ramadan is the muslim month of fasting. Practicing muslim students will be fasting from dawn-dusk (6 AM to 8 PM).

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March 13th, 2023

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March 6th, 2023

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Time to celebrate National School Social Work Week 2023! This week we are guided by the School Social Work Association of America theme "We Rise." School Social Workers work with students, families, and staff each day and every day to meet their challenges and do so with strength and resilience.

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February 27th, 2023

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District Dialogue - Keeping you informed the week of Feb 27-Mar 3, 2023 by Sioux Falls School District | This newsletter was created with Smore, an online tool for creating beautiful newsletters for educators, nonprofits, businesses and more

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February 20, 2023

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District Dialogue - Keeping you informed the week of Feb 20-24, 2023 by Sioux Falls School District | This newsletter was created with Smore, an online tool for creating beautiful newsletters for educators, nonprofits, businesses and more

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February 13, 2023

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Instructional Coach Ashley Allington is one of our newest SFSD All Stars! Anne Sullivan teacher Julie Sunderman says, "Ashley works hard every day to support our staff and students. If she doesn't know an answer, she finds someone who does or researches until she finds it.

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February 6, 2023

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District Dialogue - Keeping you informed the week of Feb 6-10, 2023 by Sioux Falls School District | This newsletter was created with Smore, an online tool for creating beautiful newsletters for educators, nonprofits, businesses and more

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January 30, 2023

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January 23, 2023

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Do you know a student who may be interested in or who would excel in the world of Cybersecurity and Technology? Join us at the Cyber Academy Open House on Tuesday, January 31 st from 4-7:30 pm at the CTE Academy!

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January 16, 2023

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Do you know a student who may be interested in or who would excel in the world of Cybersecurity and Technology? Join us at the Cyber Academy Open House on Tuesday, January 31 st from 4-7:30 pm at the CTE Academy!

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January 9, 2023

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The Sioux Falls School District remains committed to continuously improving, and feedback from you is one of the main ways we can do it. Thinking about staging for your success in the New Year, we want to know what would have been helpful for you to have had in your role in the last five years?

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January 4, 2023

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Denise is an EL Liaison at Whittier Middle School. She was nominated for this award by Kelly Spillman-Kramer who shared this about Denise, " We have had many days where a bus has arrived late or a substitute bus driver has had to re-run a route, both this year and last.

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December 19, 2022

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GMMS Head Principal Tim Koehler has been named South Dakota's Middle School Principal of the Year for Region 2! If you remember, just a few short months ago, GMMS's Richie Hutchinson was announced as South Dakota's Assistant Principal of the Year for Region 2. The leadership found at GMMS is one of a kind!

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December 12, 2022

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The Sioux Falls School District is collaborating with local community non-profits to enhance after-school programming at all levels. Initial changes will begin at the elementary level after Sioux Falls Thrive assembled an After-School Time Action Team to address student safety during after-school hours.

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December 5, 2022

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This special day is dedicated to honoring the federal special education law, (Individuals with Disabilities Education Act), signed into law on December 2, 1972, and the students teachers, and administrators striving to make special education possible. We want to extend a big THANK YOU to all the Sioux Falls School District Special Education teachers and support staff!

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November 28, 2022

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A committee of Sioux Falls School District administration, two School Board members and various staff has developed the proposed budget guidelines for the FY24 budget of all funds of the District.

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November 21, 2022

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Thanksgiving break starts for many on Wednesday, November 23, 2022. During this time, we reflect on how thankful we are for all of you that are part of the Sioux Falls School District. SFSD is grateful for the support you provide to our families, the kindness you show toward students, and the dedication you bring each day.

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November 14, 2022

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November 7, 2022

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The Sioux Falls Public Schools Education Foundation is currently accepting applications for Public School Proud Grants! Teachers from all grade levels who are employed by the Sioux Falls School District are eligible to apply for up to $10,000. The smallest grant ever awarded was for $66, and the largest have been at the $10,000 level.

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October 31, 2022

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October 24, 2022

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These clinics are open to all Sioux Falls School District staff and their spouses. If you have District health insurance, the shot is FREE (*please bring your insurance ID card with you). If you, or your spouse, do not have District health insurance, the cost is $20 per person.

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October 17, 2022

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These clinics are open to all Sioux Falls School District staff and their spouses. If you have District health insurance, the shot is FREE (*please bring your insurance ID card with you). If you, or your spouse, do not have District health insurance, the cost is $20 per person.

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October 12, 2022

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Final fall student enrollment numbers are collected each year on the last Friday in September. This year's enrollment numbers show the Sioux Falls School District serves 25,231 students in grade pre-k through 12th grade. The District has seen an increase in student enrollment numbers for the second year in a row, indicating we are back on track after a slight decrease in 2020.

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October 3, 2022

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Last October, we invited you to share your ideas on how to improve our District through the Initiative. Better Together, is a crowd-sourced innovation platform the Sioux Falls School District is using to engage all staff in the conversation of how we can continue to build on our rich legacy of providing the best experience for students and staff.

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September 26, 2022

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Jefferson High School's, Suzy Ries received Architecture Incorporated's Creative Solution in Education grant award! The $2,952 grant gets students involved in their food footprint. This is what Suzy wrote in her grant application: "Sustain. Nurture. Harvest. Share."

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September 19, 2022

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September 12, 2022

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If you're looking for a great meal and an easy way to give back, look no further! Next Monday, September 19th, our friends at the Barrel House are donating 10% off all sales to the Sioux Falls Public Schools Education Foundation.

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September 6, 2022

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The Sioux Falls School District and Avera Health are partnering to strengthen families in the 2022-23 school year. Experts from Avera and SFSD will host free virtual forums once a month. These virtual sessions on a pre-selected topic will be held the third Tuesday of each month at 6pm through a secure webinar platform.

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August 29, 2022

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Sioux Falls School District is inviting you to participate in Wondr, a digital health program helping people to lose weight and improve their whole health. And it's available to you at no cost, if eligible.* Looking for something simple to help you look and feel your best for the rest of your life?

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August 22, 2022

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Architecture Incorporated established an annual grant program to award multiple worthy K-12 educators with a total of $4,500 in funding to help their students thrive and succeed. We are seeking out-of-the-box ideas of all sizes to address teachers' challenges and encourage ingenuity in education.

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August 15, 2022

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The first of two t-shirt pick up days is tomorrow, Tuesday, August 15. Starting at 9 am, a drive-through line will be set up on the east side of IPC between the IPC parking lot and the Robert Frost Elementary lot until 1 pm.

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August 8, 2022

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Thanks to the continued generosity of Architecture Incorporated and their associates, the 2022-2023 staff t-shirts are HERE and ready for pick up! Due to not having General Session this year, we will have two dates available in the coming weeks for you to pick up your shirt quickly and easily at the Instructional Planning Center.

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July 25, 2022

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We have exciting news to share with you! As of the July 2022 benefit month, your Flexible Spending Account (FSA) will be administered on an enhanced HealthEquity proprietary platform! This communication informs you of important information about participating in these benefits.

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July 11, 2022

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At tonight's annual meeting, current board members Carly Reiter and Nan Baker were sworn in and will start their three year terms on the Sioux Falls School Board. This will be Carly's sixth term and Nan's third. Other changes include a new School Board President and Vice President.

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