
January 15, 2025
Please join us in celebrating Alexis Wilcox, a Behavioral Facilitator at R.F. Pettigrew Elementary, as our newest SFSD All Star! Alexis joined the Pettigrew family in October and...

January 9, 2025
A reminder there is NO SCHOOL tomorrow, (Friday, January 10th) as it is a Teacher Work Day. We will see you again on Monday, January 13th for the start of the 3rd (!!!) quarter!

January 6, 2025
The Sioux Falls School Board is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. James (Jamie) Nold as the next superintendent of the Sioux Falls School District. Dr. Nold is no stranger...

January 4, 2025
WOW! We have been blown away by how much our community has stepped up to raise $73,500 for the Angel Fund in just over a month! With the generous matching pledge from our friends ...

January 4, 2025
Join Us for SFSD’s Community Learning Centers next Community Health & Wellness Fair! The second Community Health & Wellness Fair is on Thursday, January 16th, at JFK Elementary ...

January 3, 2025
Here is the latest edition of the Panther Tracks Newsletter. It is full of important information and announcements. January PTO Panther Tracks Newsletter

December 31, 2024
As 2024 comes to a close today, we are taking a moment to look back on a year full of milestones, achievements, and memorable moments in the Sioux Falls School District! These are ...

December 20, 2024
Happy last day of school before break! A quick reminder that there will be NO SCHOOL, starting Monday, December 23rd, 2024, through Wednesday, January 1st, 2025. We can't wait ...
December 13, 2024
The Sioux Falls School District website is getting a refreshed look to better serve our community! What’s Changing? ⁉️ + A fresh design for the District and school homep...

December 6, 2024
Students at Pettigrew are starting to receive items in their classrooms that teachers selected, to be purchased from our Fun Run Fundraiser proceeds!! These new and creative han...

November 25, 2024
The Barrel House, a locally-owned restaurant known for its commitment to community support, is proud to announce a generous pledge to the Sioux Falls School District’s Angel Fund. ...

November 17, 2024
The Sioux Falls School District, in partnership with Vern Eide Motorcars, is excited to announce that nominations are now open for the 37th Annual Dr. John W. Harris Teacher of th...

November 14, 2024
Student council members arrived at school early on Wednesday to gather in the Pettigrew hallway's and entryway's with signs and smiles to celebrate World Kindness Day and start our...
November 13, 2024
Sioux Falls School Board Invites Community Involvement in Search for Next Leader The Sioux Falls School Board is taking the first steps of selecting the next Superintendent t...

November 5, 2024
Colder weather has finally made its way to Pettigrew. Please be sure to have all of your students cold weather gear ready each day! We do go out for recess everyday unless it is ...

October 31, 2024
Winter weather is inevitable. It's time to start making plans now! The SFSD will use Remote Learning when winter weather can be predicted in advance and when technology devices...

October 25, 2024
Dr. Jane Stavem Announces Resignation as Superintendent of Sioux Falls School District After 5 Years of Service Sioux Falls, SD – After a distinguished 36-year career in educat...

October 24, 2024
Pettigrew was honored with a Royal Court full of Kings, Queens, Princes, Princesses, Royal Highnesses, Court Jesters, and Courtiers! The reward for making our Fun Run goal was a s...

October 4, 2024
Please enjoy the October PTO Panther Tracks Newsletter. You will find important information about upcoming events, news from Mr D, PTO events and so much more. PTO Panther Trac...

October 3, 2024
The Pettigrew Fun Run was another HUGE success! Thanks to all of our students, parents and staff that helped create this wonderful fundraising experience and make it such a success...