Journey students in grades 1-5 have been busy learning about and exploring circuits.
1st and 2nd grade used squishy circuits to make the concept of circuits come to life.
3rd...
Over the next few weeks, Harrisburg School District schools are accepting gift card donations for the Giving Tree to help Harrisburg families in need. Gift cards in $25 increments ...
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 throughout...
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 elementary...
Early Release
We will have an early dismissal on Friday, September 16th prior to the Homecoming Parade.
HHS at 11:3011:36 at Middle Schools11:47 at Elementary Schools
Parade Rou...
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 res...
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 t...
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 th...
This year marks the first teaching garden at Journey Elementary. The garden, which has required five years of planning, is brand new and offers an amazing opportunity for the stude...
What is PeachJar?
Peachjar connects parents with valuable resources for their children.
PeachJar is a cloud-based communication platform that streamlines school-to-home communica...
Background
Since the Fall of 2020, the HSD Boundary Committee has analyzed building capacities and growth trends in our District neighborhoods in order to study the impact of the ...
Fifth graders used their information of Explorers and the Northwest Passage to break out of their locks with our Breakout EDU boxes! Fun was had while learning and applying their s...
Our 5th graders have been learning about life in the original 13 colonies. Last week, they were able to dress up in traditional clothing and play some colonial games.
Our 4th graders had so much fun learning about the importance of the American Bison to the Native Americans. The Lakota used almost every part of the American Bison and learners we...
Fourth graders have been working with the Mammal Crates from the Outdoor Campus. They are learning about various mammals and their internal and external features and how they use t...
Recently, some of our 4th graders were able to learn about Dakota, Nakota, and Lakota Life using a kit from the South Dakota State Historical Society. With its strong Native Ameri...
Last week at Journey, learners focused on robotics in their Library time. They read several books and even did a bit of coding to guide their robots through the maze!
On Tuesday, September 21st, The fourth graders at Journey Elementary had the pleasure of hearing from Mayor Paul TenHaken discuss the importance of Government. Learners were able t...
Harrisburg School District Bond PassesThank you to the voters of our community!
Total Reg. VotersTotal Ballots Rec'dYES VotesNO VotesSPOILEDVoter AttendancePrecinct #1 (City of Ha...
A motion to mandate masks was passed by the Harrisburg school board on Monday, November 16th.
The primary goals of mandating masks are to:
Reduce the risks to our staff and stud...