
Plans are in the works for SFSD students and staff to bring electronic devices home over the weekend in the event that winter weather presents challenges on Monday. Refresh your memory now about the new remote learning plan by using the QR code on the image. We'll keep you posted if there are any schedule changes for Monday.


No school Friday, March 15th


Through a combination of expertise in the Boys Town model and PBIS, a background in special education, a drive for excellence, clear expectations, goal-setting, compassionate thoughtfulness, and thorough school-home communication, Jennifer Aerts is a champion for her students and her school. Learn why MULTIPLE people at Horace Mann nominated her to be recognized this year, and why we're proud to do it.
https://youtu.be/ZeIEXg_9DhQ

Read Across America Week starts Monday, March 4th!
Monday: Reading is everywhere! (Wear clothes you can read!)
Tuesday: Many colors! (wear as many colors as you can)
Wednesday: Read our socks off! (crazy sock day)
Thursday: Reading jogs the mind! (wear exercise clothes)
Friday: Snugggle up and read! (Pajama Day)


Tuesday, Feb 20 is a NO SCHOOL day, so be sure to stop by Oscar Howe Elementary for the second Community Health & Wellness fair, put on by the Community Learning Centers! There are lots of activities for kids, tons of community vendors, and amazing prizes for all!


No school Monday, February 19th and Tuesday, February 20th


To celebrate to the Super Bowl this weekend students may wear any sports jersey and/or a hat on Friday, February 9th!


Congrartulations to Ian on graduating from Horace Mann!


Is your 5-year-old ready for the rigors of Kindergarten? Get all of your questions answered Tues, Feb 13 at Susan B. Anthony Elementary. Families from all SFSD schools are welcome!


Congratulations to Airabella for graduating from Horace Mann and returning to her home attendance center full time!


Dangerous weather conditions mean all activities/events for SFSD students for the
evening of Fri., Jan 12 and all day Sat., Jan 13, 2024 are being postponed.


No school Friday, January 12 and Monday, January 15th!


No School Today - Tuesday, January 9, 2024


Sioux Falls Public Schools are closed Monday, January 8, 2024 due to weather.


Winter break is December 22nd through January 2nd. Classes will resume on Wednesday, January 3rd.


Horace Mann students received a brand new pair of shoes and socks from Project Cozy Feet!


Today is a beautiful December day, but we know it can't last forever in South Dakota! Make sure you and your student(s) know how to access Canvas for remote learning when weather that keeps kids home can be predicted in advance.


Members of the Old Courthouse Museum provided a Lakota Tipi program for students. They showed students how portable homes were constructed.


Planning Ahead! If your current 5th grader is involved in Gifted Education at their SFSD Elementary, join us tonight from 6-7pm at Patrick Henry Middle School to learn more about the Middle School Honors Program!


Family Involvement Reading Day is Wednesday, November 15th at 1:00pm!
