We are happy to announce that the Gettysburg Middle School in Gettysburg School District 53-1 has been designated an Exemplary High Performing School in 2021 through the National Blue Ribbon Schools Program by the United States Secretary of Education, Miguel Cardona.
Our school is one of 325 schools in the nation and one of 4 schools from South Dakota to be recognized in 2021.
Official Website of the National Blue Ribbon Schools Program
Announcements
Employment Opportunities
- The Gettysburg School District is hiring for the following positions
- Middle School ELA Teacher
- High School ELA Teacher
- Middle School Special Education Teacher
- To apply or for more information email School Principal Wendy Smith
Gettysburg Meal Program Discontinued
- The Gettysburg School District free breakfast & lunch program has been discontinued for the 2022-2023 school year. Please see the following link for more details. Discontinued Federal Meal Program Letter
Gettysburg School District Assessment Guide
- The Gettysburg School District Assessment Guide from the South Dakota Department of Education is now available. Please see the following link for more details. Gettysburg District Assessment PDF
COVID-19 Information
Gettysburg School District Pandemic Resource Page
Gettysburg School District COVID-19 Data
- Positive Cases: 0
- Close Contacts Out of School for Quarantine: 0
- Total Students and Staff Out of School: 0
School Schedule
May 16th through May 18th
- High School Semester Tests
May 17th
- Elementary Awards Day at 2:00pm
May 18th
- Last Day of School
- 12:50pm Dismissal
May 20th
- ACT Late Registration Deadline for the June 11th Test Date
May 21st
- Graduation at 2:00pm
Athletics & Activities Schedule
May 17th
- MS Track at the Ipswich Invite in Ipswich at 2:00pm
May 19th
- Golf at the Ipswich Invite in Ipswich at 10:30am
- Track at the Region 2B Meet in Gettysburg at 10:30am
May 23rd
- Golf at the Region 5B Meet in Pierre at 9:00am
May 26th through May 28th
- State Track in Sioux Falls
May 30th through June 4th
- Girls and Boys State
June 6th through June 7th
- Golf State B Tournament in Rapid City