Aberdeen Central Teacher Eric Pedersen has been named the 2025 Special Education Staff of the Year by the South Dakota Department of Education! Congratulations! Read more here.

South Dakota Governor Larry Rhoden visited Aberdeen Public Schools in March, touring Aberdeen Central’s ATEC Academy! Thank you for visiting, Governor Rhoden!

March was Music in Our Schools Month, and we’re so proud of our students—check out the video for a glimpse at the musical talent of our Golden Eagles!

Aberdeen Central student Amna George is the State Debate Champion in Informative Speaking! She was recognized in March by the Aberdeen School Board. Congratulations!

Aberdeen Central High School Eagle Zone students have earned 10 nominations in the 2025 Upper Midwest Emmys' Student Production Awards. Congratulations! Read more here.

On Friday, Aberdeen Central students got an inside look at agriculture-related careers at the first ever Ag Day at ATEC Academy! Thank you to the Aberdeen Area Chamber of Commerce and the businesses that attended! Read more here.

C.C. Lee Elementary School is spreading school spirit and public school pride around the community through a PTA fundraiser. C.C. Lee representatives will be painting an Aberdeen Public School District “A” on driveways throughout town starting in mid-April! Read more here.

Congratulations to our March 2025 Caught in the Act winners, Carly Evans and Katie Hansen! Read more here. Remember: To nominate a co-worker for Caught in the Act, pick up a nomination form in your school’s office and return it to Wendy Miller, human resources receptionist, in the District Service Center!

Students in the EMT course at Aberdeen Central High School’s ATEC Academy gained hands-on experience with Aberdeen Fire and Rescue. The EMT students performed ambulance drills with AFR to make sure they are ready to go on an ambulance ride-along. Learn more here.

The Aberdeen Central High School Library put a literary spin on March Madness—and displayed almost a century’s worth of Golden Eagle trophies! Read more about Book Madness at the CHS Library here.

At a March meeting, the Aberdeen School Board recognized Kylie Clemens, who won first place in STEM Lesson Planning and Interactive Bulletin Board at the State Educators Rising Conference and qualified for nationals! Congratulations!

March 7 was Maintenance Worker Appreciation Day! Thank you for all you do!

March's photos from across the school district include Read Across America at C.C. Lee Elementary, the Free Throw Challenge at Simmons Middle School and Pirate Day at Mike Miller Elementary! Find more photos from our schools on our Social Feed Wall.