
Open Enrollment into the Meade School District 46-1 for the 2024-25 school year will not open until February 1, 2024.


Welcome back! #WeAreMeade461 #HappyNewYear


*Change in time*
A change in game times for the boys and girls basketball at Douglas on 12/29/23.
Girls will be 12:00/1:30/3:00 for JV/C/V
Boys will be 12:00/1:30/3:00/5:30 for C/JV/9th/V


Congratulations to the following SBHS Student Council Quilt Raffle winners!
Connie Peters
Pam Cuneo
Holly Kopplin
Heather Klettman
Mike Pauling


"Get the Scoop" Community Newsletter_December 2023
https://www.smore.com/n2e9h-get-the-scoop-community-newsletter


*ATHLETE OF THE WEEK*
We are pleased to announce Scooper Wrestler, Joseph Nadig, as Athlete of the Week. Joseph was the 150lb champion at the Sept 8 dual vs West Central.
#KWIKMARTSTURGISSUBS #KBHBRadio will be giving a $10 Conoco gift card and FREE sub or macaroni and cheese.


The Kenadi Jean Weis Foundation are community champions for inclusive play and Whitewood Elementary School Principal Brit Porterfield accepted a donation of $25,000 toward an inclusive playground rebuild project.


School administrators and SD Legislators, Gary Cammack, Dean Wink and Kirk Chaffee gather for the yearly Legislative Round Table & Dinner to discuss legislative issues prior to the school board meeting, Monday, December 11.
Thanks to the Food Service Department for serving a delicious meal!




SBHS Choir Concert!
#WeAreMeade46-1


SBHS Student Council Fundraiser
Purchase your raffle tickets now! Thanks to Fabric Junction!


Christmas Break will commence on Thursday, December 21 and go through Tuesday, January 2, 2024. Classes will resume on Wednesday, January 3. Have a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!


Get your tickets now!
#meademusicbooster #WeAreMeade461


*Special Announcement*
Congratulations to Stagebarn Middle School Principal, Dave Olson and Assistant Principal, Amanda Christensen, for being selected as the Region VII Middle School Principal and Assistant Principal representatives of the year by the SD Association of Secondary School Principals.



The State Oral Interpretation Festival was held in Harrisburg December 1-2. The district had five students compete in a total of seven categories. Rowan Lutz competed in storytelling and received an excellent rating. Jordyn Richter and Codi Rounds received a superior with distinction, which is a perfect score, in the categories of non-original oratory and serious reading. Abby Johnson and Lucy Secrest also received superiors in poetry and humor, and the reader's theater performance, which was written by Abby Johnson and included Abby, Jordyn, and Codi, also received a superior rating. The team received a team excellence award for their efforts.
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*JUST POSTED*
ABC After School Program Aid
Whitewood Elementary
Food Service General Worker
Stagebarn Middle School
https://www.meade.k12.sd.us/index.php?cID=239


Sturgis Williams Middle School choir students make the local news!
#WeAreMeade46-1 #KOTACares
https://www.kotatv.com/2023/11/30/kota-cares-sturgis-williams-middle-school-choir/


The public is invited to the Meade School District 46-1 Christmas music programs. The calendar of events are as follows:


Seeking nominations: 2024 SPED Staff of the Year Award
The department’s Office of Special Education Programs is accepting nominations for the 2024 SPED Staff of the Year Award. Parents/guardians can nominate a special education staff member who made an outstanding contribution to the education of their child. Nominees may include SPED teachers, speech/language pathologists, occupational therapists, physical therapists, school psychologist, or paraprofessional who have served in their profession for three or more years.
Parents/guardians can submit nomination forms via this link: https://forms.gle/ZoKazNoWj3AUqGe3A.
Entries are due Jan. 19, 2024. The top five nominees will be invited to the 2024 South Dakota Special Education Conference luncheon in Sioux Falls on March 6, 2024, where the award recipient will be announced.


Congratulations to SBHS junior, Bennett Gordon, for being selected as this year's BIG Idea Ag Innovative Award Winner. The BIG Idea Competition is a business idea competition for high school students created to help enhance the entrepreneurial spirit in our state’s youth. The Awards Ceremony will take place on Wednesday, Dec 6, 2023 at Northern State University.



*Reminder*
Have a Happy Thanksgiving!
