FCCLA is hosting a car wash today at the WR Fire Hall! Stop by and support the students!
WHITE RIVER SCHOOL DISTRICT 47-1
SCHOOL BOARD MEETING
JUNE 9, 2025, at 6:30 PM
COMMUNITY EVENTS CENTER - JANKLOW ROOM
A. ROUTINES--ORDER
A-1 CHAIRMAN CALLS THE MEETING TO ORDER
A-2 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG
A-3 ROLL CALL
A-4 ADDITIONS OR DELETIONS
A-5 APPROVE AGENDA
B. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION—is placed first on the Agenda to accommodate (1) a school patron who wishes to address the Board; or, (2) a patron who wishes to present a proposal or concern; or, (3) to a patron who has provided the Board Chairman with a written grievance prior to the meeting which has not been resolved after the school patron has worked through the school organization. (Working through the organization means the school patron has met with the staff member, as appropriate; and with the principal, as needed; and/or, then with the superintendent.)
If these meetings have been held and the grievance remains unsolved, the Board will deal with the written grievance at its meeting. If not, the Board shall proceed, without interruption, with the other business of the Board.
Personnel matters of a controversial nature, which would include students, teachers, or other persons, shall not be discussed by the Board in open session with a school patron. A school patron may request an executive session with the Board. (An executive session may be granted at the Board’s discretion; and, only after the Board’s business is concluded. This is an accommodation to other school patrons who are attending this meeting.)
Anyone wishing to speak to the Board must be acknowledged by the Board Chairman. This will permit the meeting to be handled in an orderly manner. Speakers are requested to identify themselves and their topic and are asked to limit their remarks to five (5) minutes. Thank you for your attendance, interest, and participation.
C. ROUTINES--BUSINESS
C-1 Approve Minutes, Financial Reports, and Payment of Bills
D. PERSONNEL AND OTHER ACTION ITEMS
D-1 Principal’s Reports
D-2 Approve Travel Request (Supt. Krogman, SDSSA Summer Conference, Oacoma, SD, July 21-23)
D-3 Approve School Board Meeting Calendar for 2025-26
D-4 Second Reading of the Mobile Device Policies, Procedures, and Info Handbook
D-5 Approve and Adopt Changes to the Mobile Device Policies, Procedures, and Info Handbook
D-6 SDHSAA Election Ballot (East River At-Large Representative)
E SUPERINTENDENT’S REPORT
E-1 Facilities Update
F. EXECUTIVE SESSION(s) as needed per SDCL 1-25-2 for personnel matters
F-1 (THIS SPACE IS RESERVED FOR ANY MOTIONS COMING OUT OF EXECUTIVE SESSION)
G. ADJOURNMENT
Congratulations to Tiger freshman Bryson One Star for placing 18th and medaling at the State B golf tourney today!
After sitting in 64th place after day one, awesome finish to the tourney Bryson!!
HS GOLF AT STATE B TOURNEY - JUNE 2-3, 2025 Good luck to Bryson One Star as he will be competing at the State B golf tourney today and tomorrow at Watertown, starts at 8:00 am. Live results can be followed here: golfgenius.com GGID: 25SDBOYSB Good luck Bryson!
Congratulations to senior Gunner Watson for placing 5th in javelin at the State B track meet today!
Congratulations to senior Maleena Brave and sophomore Page Wright for qualifying and competing at the State B track meet today in high jump!
Congratulations to all students, staff, and families on a successful 2024-25 school year! Have a great summer!
Today we wrap up the 2024-25 school year. WR Schools will dismiss at 12:30 pm. Everyone please have a great summer vacation and we will see you in August. Go Tigers!
HS GOLF AT REGION 6B TOURNEY AT HART RANCH 5/22/25
High school golf will compete today in the Region 6B tourney at Hart Ranch, starts at 9:15 am (central).
Results can be followed at golfgenius.com GGID: BG256B
Good luck Tigers!
HS TRACK AT LNI AT MISSION 5/22/25
High school track will compete at the LNI track meet today at Mission, field events will start at 11:00 am, running events at 1:30 pm, schedule attached.
Good luck Tigers!
8th Grade Celebration is today at 2:30 pm in the Don Barnhart Gym. Congratulations, 8th Graders!
Today at 2:00 pm, the preschool will be hosting Parent Appreciation Day in the cafeteria. If you have a child in the preschool please stop in and see all of the great things your children have learned this year!
Come help us celebrate this year's 8th-grade class as they complete their middle school journey and enter high school.
The 8th Grade Celebration will be held in the Don Barnhart Gymnasium tomorrow at 2:30 pm. See you there!
We invite everyone to the White River/Norris Elementary Pow Wow today, beginning at 1:30 p.m. in the Don Barnhart Gymnasium!
Due to the weather, the 6th grade field trip to the Badlands for tomorrow, May 20, has been cancelled.
HS GOLF AT REGION 6B TOURNEY AT HART RANCH (POSTPONED TO THURSDAY, MAY 22ND)
The Region 6B golf tourney scheduled for Monday, May 19th has been postponed to Thursday, May 22nd at Hart Ranch, start at 9:15 am (central).
Graduation is today! Come join us as we celebrate the Class of 2025 at 3:00 pm in the Community Events Center.
HS TRACK AT LNI AT MISSION 5/16/25 (POSTPONED)
The LNI high school track meet at Mission scheduled for tomorrow - Friday May 16th - has been POSTPONED to Thursday, May 22nd.
HS GOLF AT WALL INVITE 5/16/25 (CANCELLED)
The high school golf meet at Wall scheduled for tomorrow - Friday, May 16th - has been CANCELLED.
WHITE RIVER SCHOOL DISTRICT 47-1
SCHOOL BOARD MEETING
MAY 20, 2025 at 7:00 PM
COMMUNITY EVENTS CENTER – JANKLOW ROOM
A. ROUTINES--ORDER
A-1 CHAIRMAN CALLS THE MEETING TO ORDER
A-2 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG
A-3 ROLL CALL
A-4 ADDITIONS OR DELETIONS
A-5 APPROVE AGENDA
B. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION—is placed first on the Agenda to accommodate (1) a school patron who wishes to address the Board; or, (2) a patron who wishes to present a proposal or concern; or, (3) to a patron who has provided the Board Chairman with a written grievance prior to the meeting which has not been resolved after the school patron has worked through the school organization. (Working through the organization means the school patron has met with the staff member, as appropriate; and with the principal, as needed; and/or, then with the superintendent.)
If these meetings have been held and the grievance remains unsolved, the Board will deal with the written grievance at its meeting. If not, the Board shall proceed, without interruption, with the other business of the Board.
Personnel matters of a controversial nature, which would include students, teachers, or other persons, shall not be discussed by the Board in open session with a school patron. A school patron may request an executive session with the Board. (An executive session may be granted at the Board’s discretion; and, only after the Board’s business is concluded. This is an accommodation to other school patrons who are attending this meeting.)
Anyone wishing to speak to the Board must be acknowledged by the Board Chairman. This will permit the meeting to be handled in an orderly manner. Speakers are requested to identify themselves and their topic and are asked to limit their remarks to five (5) minutes. Thank you for your attendance, interest, and participation.
C. ACTION ITEMS
C-1 Approve Preliminary Budget
C-2 Second Reading of the Proposed 2025-26 Student Handbook Changes
C-3 Approve and Adopt the 2025-26 Student Handbook
C-4 Travel Request: Penney Ivey, Heather Taft, Vicki Sherwood, Theresa Sherwood, and Laura Running Horse – Pathways to School Nutrition Success Conference – Brandon, SD
C-5 Approve Speech Language Pathologist contract for 2025-26
C-6 First Reading of the proposed changes to the Student Mobile Device Policy
D. EXECUTIVE SESSION(s) as needed per SDCL 1-25-2 for personnel matters
This space is reserved for any motions following the executive session
E. ADJOURNMENT