Aberdeen Public School District
The first ever Aberdeen Public Schools Kindergarten Signing Day will be held Monday, Jan. 15, for children heading to kindergarten in fall 2024.
This free kindergarten registration event will take place from 1-7 p.m. at Simmons Middle School, 1300 S. Third St.
Kindergarten Signing Day is free and open to all local families planning to send a child to kindergarten during the 2024-25 school year. Learn more here.
Aberdeen Central High School Resource Officer John Kirnan has been named SRO of the Year by the South Dakota Association of School Resource Officers.
Kirnan received the award at a surprise all-school assembly at CHS on Wednesday, Dec. 20. Congratulations, Officer Kirnan!
Read more here.
The Aberdeen School Board recognized Central High School students who earned State Oral Interpretation Superior Results.
The team, led by head coach Riley McNeil and assistant coach Ashley Hennings, also received a Team Excellence Award.
Congratulations! Find a list of students with superior results here.
Congratulations to our December 2023 Caught in the Act winners, Katie Anderson, third-grade teacher at Lincoln Elementary, and Aaron Malsbury, a substitute teacher for the district! Read more about our winners here.
To nominate a co-worker for the next 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!
The Aberdeen Public Schools Foundation Golden Apple Award winners were announced Tuesday at the school district’s all-staff in-service event.
Congratulations to Mike DeVoss, Building Maintenance Technician at Buzz Potter, Kerry Konda, Central High School Teacher, and Cheryl Rawerts, Administrative Assistant at Simmons Middle School! Read more about the winners here.
Aberdeen Central High School senior Ryan Fiechtner has been named U.S. Senator Mike Rounds’ top nominee to the U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis. Congratulations, Ryan! Read more here.
On Tuesday, Jan. 2, Aberdeen Public Schools educators heard from Tennessee school counselor Molly Hudgens, keynote speaker at the district’s All-Staff In-Service event. Hudgens, a Congressional Medal of Honor Citizens Honor recipient, was responsible for averting a shooting in her district in 2016. Read more about her story here.
As Aberdeen Public School District's Kindergarten Signing Day nears on Jan. 15, here is a video sneak peek at a kindergarten classroom, featuring our very own kindergarten students and teacher!
The Aberdeen Public School District Communications webpage includes links to school district social media accounts. It's also where you can find the marketing tools folder, as well as our story idea submission form! Visit the page here.