❗❗If you are dropping your student off after 7:55 AM, they must be accompanied by a parent and signed in through the main office. If your student is leaving prior to dismissal time, a parent must sign them out through the office. ID may be requested at secretaries discretion.

☎️If you are picking up your child early for an appointment and would like us to have them ready for you, please call the office when you leave home/work and we will call them down for you! ☎️

Grades K-2: 745 (Tardy after 755)

Grades 3-4: 735 (Tardy after 745)

LUNCH

K: 10:55-11:25 (Recess 11:15-11:25)

2: 11:20-11:50 (Recess 11:40-11:50)

1: 11:45-12:15 (Recess 12:05-12:15)

3: 12:10-12:40 (Recess 12:30-12:40)

4: 12:45-1:15 (Recess 1:05-1:15)

Dismissal

Grades K-1: 2:35

Grades 2-3: 2:40

Grade 4: 2:45

Upon dismissal from school, students must leave the building and playground and are to go directly home except bus students who will be going to their respective buses. Students should not be sent to the office to wait for parent pick-up after dismissal time.

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. 28 at 4pm 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. Participants shoot 15 free throws in the local competition and winners will progress to the district and state competitions.

All participants are required to provide proof of age and written parental consent. If you have any questions, call Eric Fowler at 605-490-3372.

If you have questions about the Open Enrollment process, or need to know whether or not your address is in our district, please call the office at 605-787-5295.

Kindergarten Screening & Registration will be held for those students wanting to attend kindergarten at Piedmont Valley Elementary.

When: April 17th 11am-6pm & 18th 7:30am-2:30pm

Where: Piedmont Valley Elementary, 16159 2nd Street, Piedmont, SD

What to Bring: Birth Certificate & Proof of Immunizations

Your child must be 5 by September 1 to be eligible for Kindergarten, per South Dakota state law.

YOU MUST HAVE AN APPOINTMENT TO SCREEN, SO PLEASE CALL NOW TO SCHEDULE YOUR TIME SLOT!

605-787-5295

We will be clearing out the lost and found and donating anything not claimed by March 1, so please stop in and take a look at the items we currently have. During Parent/Teacher Conferences February 26-29 would be a great time to find any missing items you might be looking for :)

Several positions are available for the 2023-24 school year.

Harlow's Bus Company

2237 W. Sherman Street • Sturgis, SD 57785

(605)347-5066

Patrick Reinard, Transportation Manager

Amanda Christensen, Assistant Principal

Email: MeadePVEOffice@k12.sd.us
Website: www.meade.k12.sd.us/piedmont-valley-elementary/
Location: 16159 2nd Street, PO Box 90, Piedmont, SD, USA
Phone: 605-787-5295