North Middle School

🚩 The Harrisburg School District will remain closed, at a minimum, until Tuesday, April 14, 2020.  Distance Learning, beginning Wednesday, March 25, will continue through Thursday, April 9, 2020.  Per the District Calendar, Friday, April 10 and Monday, April 13 are scheduled days off for Easter break.  Should the Governor recommend a longer closure, Harrisburg School District will follow as recommended. 🐾 🚩We ask all to continue to practice social distancing.  Health professionals believe we will be at greatest risk for community spread of the virus in the coming days.  The following link provides information regarding the virus and its impact on children. https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prepare/children.html

Just a reminder that tomorrow from 11:00-7:00, NMS will be open to pick up ESSENTIAL items from the school. The only items needed for distance learning will be iPads and instruments (if your learner participates in band.) At this time, we ask that you not go to your learner's locker unless there is a NEEDED item. If school closures persist, we will develop a schedule to pick up other items from lockers 11:00-12:00 All grades, last names starting with A & B 12:00-1:00 All grades, last names starting with C, D, E 1:00-2:00 All grades, last names starting with F, G, H 2:00-3:00 All grades, last names starting with I, J, K, L 3:00-4:00 All grades, last names starting with M & N 4:00-5:00 All grades, last names starting with O, P, Q, R 5:00-6:00 All grades, last names starting with S 6:00-7:00 All grades, last names starting with T-Z Thank you for your understanding and patience. Please email me with questions-micah.fesler@K12.sd.us

🔴 Grab & Go Breakfast and Lunches ⚪️ Monday - Friday, 11 AM - 1 PM 🔵 Explorer | Freedom | Horizon All Harrisburg District Students Welcome to Pick Up a Meal! 🐾

💐 🌷𝙃𝙖𝙥𝙥𝙮 𝙎𝙥𝙧𝙞𝙣𝙜! 🌹🌺

Check correspondence from your schools' principal regarding pick up procedures for tomorrow! 🐾

Come and see a children's book come to life on stage in the HHS PLAY, Flora and Ulysses on April 2-4 @ 7PM in the HHS PAC! TICKETS: www.harrisburgpac.com.

Questions about HHS Dance Team? Come to one of our 3 information meetings to meet our coaches, get information and ask questions about our program! SMS Choir Room | April 14, @ 3:05 NMS Choir Room | April 15, @ 3:05 HHS Little Theatre | April 16, @ 3:05

Per Governor Noem’s pre-emptive approach to the COVID-19 outbreak, schools across the state will be closed the week of March 23 – 27. #TigerStrong

We will continue to offer Grab & Go breakfast and lunches next week at Freedom, Explorer and Horizon every day from 11 AM to 1 PM. We served DOUBLE our numbers today over yesterday! #TigerStrong🐾 Details can be found here: http://bit.ly/HSDCOVID19

All district events have been cancelled through April 6th, including kindergarten assessments, extracurricular events and performances. In the event the district is open next week, we will continue to limit outside individuals from entering the building, including lunch visits and parent volunteers. You may have seen or received some previously scheduled posts through PeachJar or via social media in recent days. We apologize for any confusion that may have caused.

The Harrisburg Child Nutrition Department is expanding its hours to the hours in which free meals will be offered to students.  We will now be open from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM. 🐾Grab and Go breakfast and lunches are available at Freedom, Explorer and Horizon: • Tuesday – 3/17        11:00 AM to 1:00 PM • Wednesday – 3/18   11:00 AM to 1:00 PM As we are using Federal funds to provide these meals there are rules that we must abide by. • Only K-12 students enrolled at Harrisburg are allowed to pick up a meal. • Students can go to any of the three locations to pick up meal.  They do not need to attend that location to get a meal. • The student must be present to pick up a meal. • Each student is allowed to pick up one (1) lunch meal for that day and one (1) breakfast meal for the following day. • You must take a milk with each meal.

Enjoy the long weekend, Tigers! ☘️

To clarify the previous post: • ᴊᴜɴɪᴏʀ ᴋɪɴᴅᴇʀɢᴀʀᴛᴇɴ - 12th grade students enrolled at Harrisburg are allowed to pick up a meal.

The Harrisburg Child Nutrition Department is happy to provide FREE meals to our students during this time of uncertainty. Grab and Go breakfast and lunches are available at Freedom, Explorer and Horizon: • Monday – 3/16         11:00 AM to 12:30 PM • Tuesday – 3/17        11:00 AM to 12:30 PM • Wednesday – 3/18   11:00 AM to 12:30 PM As we are using Federal funds to provide these meals there are rules that we must abide by. • Only K-12 students enrolled at Harrisburg are allowed to pick up a meal. • Students can go to any of the three locations to pick up meal.  They do not need to attend that location to get a meal. • The student must be present to pick up a meal. • Each student is allowed to pick up one (1) lunch meal for that day and one (1) breakfast meal for the following day. • You must take a milk with each meal. Thank you for your patience and cooperation during this time of uncertainty.

Harrisburg Families: We will be closed Monday through Friday next week (March 16-20). We would ask that you limit outings with your children that require close contact and practice social distancing. We will keep you informed as the situation develops. 🐾

Saturday School (3/14/20) as been cancelled.

HHS Dance Team Try-Outs have been set! Tryouts will be at NMS on April 20-22 from 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM. Please also consider coming to an informational meeting with your questions. Can’t wait to see you there!

Track & Field starts on Monday, March 23rd! Please be sure to have all physical forms turned in to the HS office prior to practice starting on March 23. Our practice times will be from 3:05 to 5:00. Sign up ahead of time using this link: https://forms.gle/GSh2vNe9NYtNpKkz6

In order to limit the of spreading germs at water fountains, we're asking learners to please bring a water bottle to school. 💧🐾

8th Grade field trip for tomorrow (3/12/20) has been cancelled. They will remain at North for their entire school day.