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February 13, 2023
City Lights performed their Queen inspired show "Don't Stop Me Now" at Best of Show on Friday, February 10th. Out of 13 show choirs, they came in 3 rd place and took home the aw...
![An Image of Patrick Henry's three Teacher of the Year nominees.](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/sioux_falls_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_b48533b4-4109-4c85-8e86-4a09e5902606.png)
February 6, 2023
Congratulations to Patrick Henry's three John Harris Teacher of the Year nominees! Timothy Furness, Kristin Anderson, and Cathie Vortherms! “Human contacts are the key el...
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November 24, 2022
We are thankful for the whole Patrick Henry community! CLICK HERE to see what our students are thankful for!
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November 14, 2022
It is not too late to make somebody’s week! See the message below from Mrs. Sharping that was featured in the November newsletter. November always brings about a season of gra...
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November 9, 2022
Watch the performance here!
![An arena full of middle school Orchestra students.](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/sioux_falls_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_71216158-546e-4c88-8476-695e815bb43d.jpeg)
November 9, 2022
Last night, around 1,100 students from the Sioux Falls Public School District joined together for an orchestra concert. Congratulations to all of the participants that helped make ...
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October 31, 2022
As the weather gets colder, students will be allowed to wait inside, starting at 7:45, before school. Students should not arrive to school prior to 7:45, as there are not s...
![young girl with dark brown curly hair and glasses wearing a hunter green long sleeve shirt sitting in a chair in the orchestra room playing the cello](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/sioux_falls_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_226b34ee-1123-4b03-aabe-471d0b0fdfc6.png)
October 26, 2022
Middle and high school orchestra students across the Sioux Falls School District will come together on Tuesday, November 8, for a combined orchestra festival at the Sioux Falls Ar...
October 24, 2022
Girls' basketball begins on next Monday, November 7th. Signups begin today, October 24th and go through November 5th. You must have a physical and your activity packet must be...
![group of 7 middle school students wearing maroon lettermans jacket and black pants with white shows on a gym floor performing a dance routine](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/sioux_falls_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_a35efd27-782c-47f3-bd34-a21a3e51b438.png)
October 21, 2022
Yesterday (October 20) was a historical day when SFSD hosted its first-ever performance event for Middle School 7th and 8th-grade dance students! The inaugural event was held at Ge...
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October 6, 2022
While we are already several weeks into the 2022-2023 school year, we wanted to remind families that meal costs have resumed unless the Free/Reduced Application has been approved ...
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September 29, 2022
Patrick Henry Marching Band is participating in the Festival of Bands this weekend! Please see below for the information from the district. Festival of Bands is back for its 35th ...
![Students practicing marching band with the morning sun.](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/sioux_falls_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_0353ed59-649e-4ad0-a0d5-212c658a2dc7.png)
September 22, 2022
The best part of morning duty for the teachers is watching the marching band hard at work!
September 13, 2022
Parent/Stakeholder Input Requested
The South Dakota Department of Education regularly reviews academic content standards that “serve as expectations for what students should ...
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September 8, 2022
The “No Fundraiser, Fundraiser”
Each year PHMS PTO needs funds to operate and support the PHMS students and staff. The all-school Panther Party, Kids Closet, Mentor Progr...
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September 2, 2022
New Virtual Series Brings Families and Experts Together on Important Topics Parenting is hard. Growing up is, too. The Sioux Falls School District and Avera Health are partne...
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August 21, 2022
Back to School information all in one spot! Please see below for information you will need to know...
School Picture Day is Coming!!
Scherling Photography will be ...
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August 17, 2022
Sioux Falls School District Rolls Out Parent/Guardian App
Sioux Falls, SD August 17, 2022 – The Sioux Falls School District and its transportation provider, School Bus Inc., o...
![Three students wearing tye dye Camp Postcard t-shirts stand next to a Police Officer](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/sioux_falls_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_bb512d89-205e-41f2-a850-246410c24e2f.jpeg)
June 14, 2022
A few of our Patrick Henry students had the opportunity to participate in Camp Postcard with Resource Officer Drummund. See below for information posted by the Sioux Falls Po...
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June 6, 2022
The Career and Technical Education Academy's Construction Class is offering a new home to be moved at public auction, with the auction to be held at 4700 W. Career Circle, Sioux F...