Congrats to former EFA+ student, Bina Nelsen, on being selected for the National Honor Choir.
No School for Sioux Falls School District Wednesday, Feb 22, 2023 due to winter weather.
K01 is working on growing their math skills by adding the numbers on two dice together!
The 3rd graders are using their research about animals and habitats to create a slideshow presentation.
Parents of teens and preteens won't want to miss this month's featured Family Forum topic. Vaping is on the rise among young people and carries some costly concerns. Join us Tuesday, Feb 21 at 6pm at sf.k12.sd.us, click Students & Families, then Counseling or watch for the link.
Exploration and demonstration of understanding of nonfiction text structure (functional text) through the creation of sauce recipes and origami.
A moment of focused work in our EFA+ Nature Center. 💚
Mark your calendars! SFSD students will be on President's Break next week, so it's a great time to take in some fun at Air Madness to support Operation Hope and Caring! Levo and other community partners are "jumping in" to support schools without PTA/PTOs. Join us!
The Sioux Falls School District is committed to providing the highest quality education possible for your child. At Learning Adventures Preschool, children will develop the strong educational foundation that is key to their future success. Enrollment is now Open! https://www.sf.k12.sd.us/page/learning-adventures-preschool
SFSD sends a HUGE Thank You to our School Resource Officers from the SF Police Department! SROs establish relationships with students and staff to keep schools safe!
Kindergartners are celebrating all the things they love by creating "Heart Maps" in Art Integration.
Next week they will paint their map to demonstrate their understanding of how water is symbolized on a map.
This will create their own personal heart shaped islands.
Arts based assessment in action!
The 5th graders demonstrated their knowledge of nonfiction text structures (pro vs con and cause and effect).
More fun photos from the 100th day of school
The Kindergartners celebrated becoming 100 days smarter in A+ style!
The 5th graders participated in a debate with Judge O'Donnell.
All the lawyers were professional and persuasive!
The 5th graders are working hard to prepare for the Monologue Museum.
We hope you will join us on Monday, March 6th from 6-7pm to see their final product.
Every day is a GREAT day in SFSD classrooms! Thursday was extra special as Supt. Stavem and Board Member Marc Murren surprised six educators by naming them finalists for the Dr. John W. Harris Teacher of the Year Award! Please join us in congratulating these amazing educators!
Mobile Food Pantry Opportunities for February:
We are proud to celebrate our EFA+ K02 teacher, Ms. Wiebelhaus, for being selected as a finalist for Teacher of the Year!
Five finalists were chosen from sixty-six nominees from across the district.
The 2023 Dr. John W. Harris Teacher of the Year will be announced on Monday, February 27th, 2023.
In P.E. Kindergarten and 1st grade are working on holding a hockey stick and striking the puck toward a target. 2nd through 5th grade are working on striking at the goal and being the goalie.
