Todd County School District

Hello relatives! As we gear up for another exciting school year, we wanted to remind you to enroll your child(ren) before the school doors swing open!

TCSD will conduct pre-employment requirements (drug testing and background checks) for the 2025-2026 school year on the following dates for the month of July: July 7 - 8:00 AM to Noon, 12:30 - 4:00 PM July 28 - 8:00 AM to Noon, 12:30 - 4:00 PM These requirements are for those individuals interested in being a substitute for the 2025-2026 school year. Testing dates for August will be posted at a later date.

The District Office will be closed until noon today 6/27 due to an electrical outage. We apologize for any inconvenience!

📢 Notice to Parents and Guardians: Special Education Records Destruction The Todd County School District Exceptional Education Department will be destroying certain special education records that are no longer needed to provide educational services, in accordance with the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA). If you or your child have records such as Individual Education Plans (IEPs), test results, progress reports, or referral information that you wish to keep, please contact Shelly Manke by July 14th, 2025 to request a copy. After this date, any unclaimed records will be securely destroyed. Contact Shelly Manke: 📞 (605) 856-3513 📧 shelly.manke@k12.sd.us Records can be picked up at the Exceptional Education Office in Mission. Proof of identification is required for release. If you have questions, please reach out to the Exceptional Education Office. Thank you for your attention to this important matter.

📢 𝗧𝗼𝗱𝗱 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝘆 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹 𝗕𝗼𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝗘𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 – 𝗨𝗻𝗼𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘀 🗳️ Total votes cast: 𝟴𝟱𝟯 🟦 𝗧𝗼𝗽 𝗩𝗼𝘁𝗲-𝗚𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀: 𝗖𝗵𝗿𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗽𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗝. 𝗥𝗮𝗵𝗻 – 𝟭𝟵𝟬 𝘃𝗼𝘁𝗲𝘀 ✅ 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗸 𝗜𝘆𝗼𝘁𝘁𝗲 𝗝𝗿. – 𝟭𝟰𝟯 𝘃𝗼𝘁𝗲𝘀 ✅ Other candidates: Melissa Whipple – 139 votes Scott Herman – 112 votes Debra Boyd – 86 votes Linda Bordeaux – 60 votes Steve Her Many Horses – 52 votes Shawn Bordeaux – 39 votes Heather Frederick – 32 votes Please note these are 𝘂𝗻𝗼𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘀 and are subject to final certification by the Todd County School District Board of Education. 📍 Thank you to everyone who voted and participated in this important local election!

Todd County School District - School Board Candidate Forum will be held at the Todd County Middle School this evening. May 27th, 2025 starting @ 5 pm livestream on todd county school district youtube channel. Direct link to live stream here. https://youtube.com/live/d2WgJcQk8w8?feature=share

Bus Route Update- • B54 will cover Parmelee, Uppercut Meat, He Dog, and then head back along the highway. That includes JDC Housing and Ring Thunder. • B55 will take care of St. Francis and part of Rosebud. • B31 will handle the other part of Rosebud and Soldier Creek. • B53 will cover Okreek and Sunrise. Buses will travel where possible based on road conditions.

• B54 will cover Parmelee, Uppercut Meat, He Dog, and then head back along the highway. That includes JDC Housing and Ring Thunder. • B55 will take care of St. Francis and part of Rosebud. • B31 will handle the other part of Rosebud and Soldier Creek. • B53 will cover Okreek and Sunrise. Buses will travel where possible based on road conditions.

Morning Bus Route Update! Here’s the plan for today’s routes: • B-54will cover Parmelee, Uppercut Meat, Heat Dog, then do Hwy Traffic, JDC Housing, and Ring Thunder Housing • B-52 will take St. Francis and part of Rosebud • B-31 will handle Soldier Creek and the other part of Rosebud • B-53 is doing Okreek, then heading into Town • B-56 will take care of Sunrise Thanks for your patience—please spread the word!

Bus Route Update for 5/15 •(B53) will cover Okreek, then head to Town. • (B56) Will handle Spring Creek, followed by pickup at Sunrise. Reminder: We will not travel where roads are impassable or excessively muddy for safety reasons. ⸻

Bus Route Update for Today There are a few important changes and delays: • Casino Housing/Village will run 35–40 minutes late • B-54 is covering Parmelee, Uppercut Meat, He Dog, JDC Housing, and Ring Thunder Housing • B-31 will do part of Rosebud and Soldier Creek • B-55 will take St. Francis, Two Strike, and the other part of Rosebud • B-53 will do Okreek and then Town (Town will be ~30 minutes late) • Sunrise will be running about 20 mins late Thanks for your patience and have a great day!

Morning Bus Route Update for 5/13! Here are the latest changes for today: • B-55 will cover St. Francis and part of Rosebud • B-54 is doing Parmelee, Uppercut Meat, He Dog, then JDC Housing and Ring Thunder Housing • B-31 will handle the rest of Rosebud and Soldier Creek • B-53 is covering Okreek and Town • B-56 will take care of Sunrise Please share to keep everyone in the loop!

Bus Route Update for 5/12! Heads up everyone — here are the morning bus changes: • B-55 will cover St. Francis • B-31 is doing Rosebud & Soldier Creek • B-54 will handle Parmelee, He Dog, Upper Cut Meat, Hwy Traffic, JDC, Ring Thunder Housing • B-53 is taking Okreek, then heading into town • B-56 will do Spring Creek, then Sunrise Please share and spread the word!

Attention Todd County Voters! Starting Monday, May 12th, you can cast your absentee ballot for the upcoming School Board Election at the Todd County District Office. Important: You must be registered to vote in Todd County to participate. Make your voice heard—vote early! For more information on hours or what to bring, contact the district office.

Todd County High School Graduation will live stream on the todd county school district youtube channel starting @ 10 AM May 10th, 2025. Here is a direct link to the livestream. https://www.youtube.com/live/aHqjBp0S56s?si=eZSBY9vzOoksdvyX If we have any problems with the broadcast it will be recorded and uploaded.

BUS ROUTE UPDATE 5/7 : The Sicangu Village Route will be running 45mins late this morning. B-31 will be covering Northside Antelope at normal pickup time. Please watch for the bus!

🥞🍎 FREE Summer Meals for Kids! 🍽️🌞 Todd County School District is offering FREE breakfast & lunch to all children ages 1-18 this summer—no registration required! 📅 June 9 – July 25, 2025 🕘 Breakfast: 9–10 AM | Lunch: 12–1 PM 📍 Locations: Todd County Middle School (Mission) Rosebud Elementary He Dog Elementary (Parmelee) Spring Creek Elementary All kids welcome—no discrimination, just good food! 💛

TCSD Update:(B53) will run the Okreek route this morning. The town route will run 30 minutes later than usual. B56 will cover Sunrise at the normal time. Drivers will use discretion on road conditions—muddy roads are currently travelable.

Buses will only be traveling where they can due to extremely muddy conditions. B-39's route to the village is running 30 mins late as well as B-54. Please watch for the bus this morning!

The phones are currently down at our Mission schools, Golden West working to get them up as soon as possible.