
Pictures retakes are scheduled for tomorrow, Tues., Sept. 23rd at 8:00am on the HS Stage. If your child has not had their picture taken for this school year or needs a retake, please stop by and say cheese!

Attention Football Fans:
The junior high game scheduled for tomorrow has been canceled. It will not be made up.
The varsity football game scheduled for tomorrow vs Wolsey Wessington will be played in Huron.
Livestream link:
https://www.youtube.com/@HuronTigerSports
The junior high game scheduled for tomorrow has been canceled. It will not be made up.
The varsity football game scheduled for tomorrow vs Wolsey Wessington will be played in Huron.
Livestream link:
https://www.youtube.com/@HuronTigerSports


The Senior Ag Class helped the kitchen prepare for the SD Crunch Off! A huge thank you to the Cody & Rebecca and Vance & Wanda Qualm families for donating the sweetcorn!

PG Elementary School Homecoming Dress-Up Days - Sept. 22-26


School picture re-takes have been scheduled for Friday, September 19.

Attention Black Panther Supporters: Reminder, the sports tower bids need to be turned in at Noon today at DFF.

Student Admission at Extra-Curricular Activities FAQ: https://www.platte-geddes.k12.sd.us/article/2408973

Joel Bailey is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
Topic: Platte-Geddes School District September Board Meeting
Time: Sep 10, 2025 07:00 PM Central Time (US and Canada)
Join Zoom Meeting
https://sdk12.zoom.us/j/99674899782?pwd=90cPMusxbFI0K5la1dXzdmhJua35Ba.1
Meeting ID: 996 7489 9782
Passcode: 118006
Topic: Platte-Geddes School District September Board Meeting
Time: Sep 10, 2025 07:00 PM Central Time (US and Canada)
Join Zoom Meeting
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Meeting ID: 996 7489 9782
Passcode: 118006

🇺🇸 Patriot’s Day Assembly 🇺🇸
Please join us as we come together to honor and remember the courage, unity, and resilience shown on September 11, 2001.
📅 Date: Thursday, Sept, 11th
🕘 Time: 8:15am
📍 Location: Platte Community Veterans Memorial @ Platte-Geddes-Elementary School
This assembly is an opportunity for our students and staff to reflect on the importance of service, community, and patriotism. The public is welcome to attend as we remember those we lost and honor the heroes who continue to inspire us. Please wear red, white and blue to honor the day.
Please join us as we come together to honor and remember the courage, unity, and resilience shown on September 11, 2001.
📅 Date: Thursday, Sept, 11th
🕘 Time: 8:15am
📍 Location: Platte Community Veterans Memorial @ Platte-Geddes-Elementary School
This assembly is an opportunity for our students and staff to reflect on the importance of service, community, and patriotism. The public is welcome to attend as we remember those we lost and honor the heroes who continue to inspire us. Please wear red, white and blue to honor the day.


We Need You Help-Student Supervision at School Events: https://www.platte-geddes.k12.sd.us/article/2407246

Volleyball Schedule Update:
Tomorrow’s high school volleyball game against Colome will be varsity only, starting at 6:30 PM. Due to low numbers, Colome is unable to play a JV game.
The junior high games are still scheduled to begin at 4:00 PM as planned.

PG ATHLETIC BOOSTERS TAILGATE & ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP DRIVE will be held this Friday, September 5th serving walking tacos starting @ 5:30pm.
FOOTBALL FANS: Be sure to get your Sport’s Tower bids turned into Dakota Food & Fuel by NOON Friday for this Friday’s game against the Gregory Gorillas.
FOOTBALL FANS: Be sure to get your Sport’s Tower bids turned into Dakota Food & Fuel by NOON Friday for this Friday’s game against the Gregory Gorillas.

Check out Mrs. K's September Newsletter!
https://secure.smore.com/n/a3ejh
https://secure.smore.com/n/a3ejh

ATTENTION ALL PARENTS of 5th-12th grade students in Band and Choir: The Annual Music Department Parent Meeting is WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3 @ 5:45 pm in the high school music room. If you have a student in band or choir, we ask that you attend this important meeting! It will last about 40 minutes. Thank you!

Calling all volleyball fans and supporters!
Our Platte-Geddes volleyball team plays tomorrow at 5:15 PM in the Hanson Early Bird Tournament, and we’re in need of a few volunteers to help make the game run smoothly. We’re looking for help with the following roles:
Bookkeeper
Libero Tracker
Line Judge
The game is in Alexandria and anyone who helps will be paid for their time and support!
If you're familiar with any of these duties and are willing to help out, please reach out to Carter Kemnitz or Katie Hunhoff.
Thanks so much for supporting Platte-Geddes Volleyball!
Our Platte-Geddes volleyball team plays tomorrow at 5:15 PM in the Hanson Early Bird Tournament, and we’re in need of a few volunteers to help make the game run smoothly. We’re looking for help with the following roles:
Bookkeeper
Libero Tracker
Line Judge
The game is in Alexandria and anyone who helps will be paid for their time and support!
If you're familiar with any of these duties and are willing to help out, please reach out to Carter Kemnitz or Katie Hunhoff.
Thanks so much for supporting Platte-Geddes Volleyball!

🚗 Morning Arrival Safety Reminder 🚸
The safety of our students is our #1 priority! Please help us keep drop-off smooth and safe by:
✅ Dropping off students during playground supervision at 7:45am or after
✅ Driving around the block & avoid making U-turns
✅ Pulling all the way forward in the drop-off lane
✅ Having students exit on the passenger side only
✅ Staying in your car while in the drop-off lane
✅ Using designated parking if you need to walk your child in
We know mornings can feel rushed, but following these steps helps us keep traffic moving and ensures all students are safe as they arrive at school. Thank you for modeling patience and caution—our students notice!💙
The safety of our students is our #1 priority! Please help us keep drop-off smooth and safe by:
✅ Dropping off students during playground supervision at 7:45am or after
✅ Driving around the block & avoid making U-turns
✅ Pulling all the way forward in the drop-off lane
✅ Having students exit on the passenger side only
✅ Staying in your car while in the drop-off lane
✅ Using designated parking if you need to walk your child in
We know mornings can feel rushed, but following these steps helps us keep traffic moving and ensures all students are safe as they arrive at school. Thank you for modeling patience and caution—our students notice!💙


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FCA Flag Football
Registration Here: https://forms.gle/EgfDubGsZHssEeGYA
Cost: $30
Contacts: Matt Smith - 605-321-5326 or Regan Holleman at 605-680-2741
For 2nd-5th graders at the PG Athletic Complex
When: Saturdays from 5:00-6:30pm - Sept. 6 - Oct. 4


Platte-Geddes School District will be offering a free developmental screening for children ages Birth to 5 on September 9, 2025, starting at 8:30am at Trinity Lutheran Church in Platte. This screening is designed to assist the district in identifying children who may be in need of assistance. To set up an appointment, please contact Platte-Geddes Elementary School at 605-337-2468.
