Feb. 3-7 is National School Counseling Week, and we want to recognize all of our amazing school counselors at Aberdeen Public Schools! Thank you for all you do!
Aberdeen Public School District
Happy National School Counseling Week!
Congratulations, Golden Apple Award Winners!
The Aberdeen Public Schools Foundation Golden Apple Award winners were announced on Jan. 20 at the school district’s all-staff in-service event: Al Dussault, O.M. Tiffany custodian; Carolyn Geyer, Holgate Middle School language arts teacher; and Dena Sievers, Holgate Middle School math teacher. Congratulations! Read more here.
Aberdeen Public School District welcomed new Golden Eagles at Kindergarten Registration Day
We welcomed our newest Golden Eagles at Kindergarten Registration Day, a fun, free event for families with incoming kindergarteners! Thank you to everyone who attended!
Families Received free Learning Kits at Kindergarten Registration Day
Families who attended Kindergarten Registration Day received a free learning kit to help set their child up for success at school! Watch the video and learn more here!
Families Can Still Register their Child for Kindergarten
Any families with incoming kindergarteners who missed the registration day event are still able to register their child for kindergarten this fall. More information can be found here!
Share your Public School Pride during
Public Schools Week, Feb. 24-28, 2025!
Public Schools Week 2025 is Feb. 24-28, and it's the perfect time to show your support for Aberdeen Public Schools! Feel free to share the below social media graphics to your social media pages. (Thank you, Mrs. Gatzemeyer, for sharing your graphics!) All of the below images can be downloaded from an online folder found here.
The folder also contains informational resources from the S.D. Public Schools Coalition.
District holds informational meeting for parents on impact of vouchers
On Thursday, Jan. 30, Aberdeen Public School District parents attended an informational meeting about the impact of school vouchers on public education, held in the CHS Theater.
CHS students engage in political process at student legislative meeting
Aberdeen Central High School students had a voice in the South Dakota political process at a student legislative meeting held Friday, Jan. 31, in the CHS Arena. Students asked numerous informed, engaging questions of local legislators Logan Manhart, Al Novstrup and Carl Perry. Well done, Golden Eagles! Read more here.
January 2025 Caught in the Act winners
Congratulations to our January 2025 Caught in the Act winners, Kent Hansen and Josh Jensen! 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!
In the News: Aglaia Ramey Feature
The Aberdeen Insider featured a story about CHS senior Aglaia Ramey, who has been awarded a full scholarship to the University of Notre Dame through the QuestBridge National College Match Program! Read the story here.
Aberdeen Public Schools Indian Education Department holds 2025 Winter Gathering
The Aberdeen Public School District Indian Education Department 2025 Winter Gathering was held on Saturday, Jan. 11! The event, which included a program, meal, and frybread contest, took place at Aberdeen Central High School.
Thank you, Aberdeen School Board Members!
January was School Board Appreciation Month, and we're so thankful for our Aberdeen School Board members! Thank you for all you do for our students and staff at Aberdeen Public Schools!
Golden Eagle athletes will participate in the 2026 USA Special Olympics Games
CHS Golden Eagle athletes Zachary Bau and Dannica Sheets have been selected to participate in the 2026 USA Special Olympics Games! Joining them will be Aberdeen Coach Peggy Heermann, who was named Team South Dakota's bowling coach. Congratulations! Read more here.
MME 1st graders celebrate 101st day of school
Mike Miller first graders celebrated the 101st Day of School with some doggone great costumes!
Lincoln Elementary celebrates 4th Graders Day
Fourth graders in Mrs. Phillips and Mrs. Sahli's classrooms at Lincoln Elementary celebrated National 4th Graders Day with balloons, cookies shaped like the number 4, and even a Connect 4 tournament! See more pictures here!
SRO Olson named Officer of the Year
Simmons Middle School Resource Officer Matthew Olson was selected as the Exchange Club Officer of the Year! Congratulations!
School District has table at NSU Job Fair
On Friday, Jan. 31, the Aberdeen Public School District had a table at the Northern State University Teacher Job Fair, held in the NSU Barnett Center!
Communications and Marketing Resources: You can find numerous resources in our Communications and Marketing Tools Folder, including: