Today's scheduled track meets at both Platte and Hanson have been cancelled.
The PK-6 Spring Concert is Monday, May 5, at 7:00 pm. All Elementary students are asked to be in their classrooms by 6:50 pm. 5th and 6th grade band students are asked to be in the music room at 6:40 pm. We are asking that all students be dressed in appropriate concert attire. No jeans or sweatpants please.
Mrs. Tilberg & Mrs. Orban.
All Juniors & Seniors Parents -- the After Prom will be paying for each students Yearbook this year! If you already sent in money for these they will be returned. Sorry about the confusion.
Fundraiser for Educators Rising. See image for details !
There will be a meeting in Mr. Harter's room at lunch today for all girls in grades 7th-11th who are planning on going out for basketball next season.
The scheduled JH Track Meet @ Platte Thursday has been postponed.
The Ethan Educators Rising Chapter is hosting a puzzle competition at the Ethan Legion Hall on Friday, May 2nd. Come for a fun night of puzzling with friends and family and compete to win cash prizes! All profits will benefit the chapter’s members attending National Conference this summer. Register early to ensure a spot by contacting Susan Roudabush at Susan.Roudabush@k12.sd.us or (276) 692-8108.
Wishing you all a happy and relaxing Easter! We hope you’re able to enjoy some well-deserved time with family and friends. Thank you for all you do — we look forward to seeing everyone back on Tuesday, recharged and ready to go.
Take care and have a great Easter!
Great job to the Golf Team today at their meet. Aiden Riggs got 9th place today! Good luck on rest of the season!
The PreK–4th grade teachers are excited to host a special “Safety Day” for our students on the afternoon of May 15th. Throughout the afternoon, students will rotate through a variety of engaging stations focused on important summer safety topics such as bike safety, pedestrian awareness, water safety, and more.
We’re planning a fun, educational day—and we’d love your support! We are currently looking for the following donations:
12 dozen large popsicles
200 assorted fun-size candy bars or candies
In addition, we’re hoping to offer some safety-themed giveaways at the end of the event. Some of the items we’re looking to collect include:
Life jackets (4)
Bikes (2–4)
Sunscreen
Bike lights
Goggles
Bike helmets
If you or your organization would like to donate items or make a cash contribution toward one or more of these giveaways, please reach out to Jen Klumb at Jennifer.Klumb@k12.sd.us.
Thank you for helping us promote a safe and fun summer for our students!
As the end of the school year approaches, please ensure all lunch account balances are paid in full by the last day of school. Payments can be made online through Infinite Campus — simply log in and select fees to pay the items in your cart. Or check or cash to the office works as well!
If you have any questions, feel free to contact Mary Beyer at mary.beyer@k12.sd.us.
Dakota Tom Sandwiches will be delivered today at 2:45 p.m. and can be picked up at the shop. Please make sure to pick up your sandwich before 4:00p.m. Thank you!
WE ARE HIRING!!
We’re looking for a Full-Time or Part-Time Bus Driver for the upcoming school year. Pay is $55 per route — morning and/or afternoon.
Interested? Contact us for more details!"
Yearbook forms will be going home today with the youngest student in each family! Attached is the image you could fill out and e-mail to kendra.erickson@k12.sd.us or mary.beyer@k12.sd.us. Please let her know if questions, thanks!
The young band students performed in the 5th/6th Grade Instrumental contest yesterday. We received 22 Superior and 3 Excellent Ratings! Wonderful Job!
We were also fortunate enough to have Mr. VanPeursem, SDMEA Young Band Director of the Year, work with all of our bands!
Ethan Volleyball Team would like to come paint the Ethan "E" on your driveway for $30 each "E". Please see flyer for information!
Central Electric Cooperative is pleased to announce its 2025 scholarship recipients. Scholarships are awarded each year to dependent children of cooperative members to help pay for post-secondary education. The District 4 Davison County $500 scholars are Ethan High School seniors Hunter Dean and Cole Hinckley. Dean is the son of Ray and Randa Dean of rural Mitchell, and he plans to study History Education at Dakota Wesleyan University (DWU). Hinckley is the son of Ryan and Devon Hinckley of rural Ethan, and he plans to study Business at Mitchell Technical College (MTC).
For those attending today’s 5th & 6th grade band performances: the judge will only be working with the full band. We kindly ask that parents and grandparents attend just the individual and duet performances. Thank you for your understanding!
Honor Roll for 3rd Quarter is listed under our webpage! Great job Students! https://www.ethan.k12.sd.us/page/honor-rolls
These students did a great job performing to Prek-8th grade yesterday! Great job to all the instructors and everyone involved in this play!
