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Hill City High School ranked third-best in South Dakota by U.S. News and World Report
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - Hill City High School has been ranked the third-best high school in South Dakota by U.S. News and World Report. Hill City was the highest-ranked high school in western South Dakota. It ranked behind Lincoln High School in Sioux Falls and Brandon Valley High School in Brandon.
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South Dakota Mines students, staff and faculty can get free Dahl memberships
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - South Dakota Mines students, faculty and staff will soon have another way to get involved in Rapid City’s arts scene and it won’t cost them anything. The Rapid City Arts Council and South Dakota Mines are teaming up to provide free annual memberships...
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Spearfish adding flashing school zone signs near two elementary schools
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - Drivers in Spearfish will soon see new flashing school zone signs near two elementary schools as the city works to improve safety during student drop-off and pickup. The Spearfish Public Works Department is installing new “15 MPH When Flashing” signs with amber lights around Mountain...
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South Dakota Mines students move in as new school year gets underway
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - South Dakota Mines welcomed new students to campus during move-in day on Thursday. Just under 500 first-time freshmen and about 75 to 80 transfer students moved in, according to Joe Dlugos, dean of students at South Dakota Mines. Upperclassmen, members of athletic teams and members...
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Students in Rapid City still have time to take advantage of Planet Fitness’ Summer Pass
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - The Planet Fitness Summer Pass Program runs through the end of the month, giving teens 14-19 years old an opportunity to work out for free. Interested students can go to the Planet Fitness, located at 1845 Haines Avenue, to sign up. KOTA Territory News spoke...
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Move-In Day at Black Hills State University
SPEARFISH, S.D. - Move-in day kicked off Friday in the dorms for Black Hills State University freshmen. While numbers have not been released yet, school officials did confirm that this is the largest group of freshmen the school has welcomed in about ten years. "We have six weeks of activities planned for them, so we're really hoping students will stick around instead of taking off on the weekends and really enjoy those activities," BHSU Vice President for Enrollment Management and Student Affairs John Allred said. "We have something every day, whether it's from clubs or from our student union or from different activities. We're really trying to help them acclimate and feel at home, and we want them to really be able to see themselves successful here."
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WIT Coalition Builds Connections With New School Staff
NEWELL—Members of the Whatever It Takes Coalition (WIT) came together for the monthly meeting on August 14 at Newell Christian Fellowship Community Hall. The coalition is a group of Butte County citizens united to do “whatever it takes” to help form cohesive partnerships within the community. With...
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Spearfish Names Ashley Anderson Principal of West and Mountain View Elementary Schools
SPEARFISH, S.D. – Students returning to West and Mountain View elementary schools in Spearfish next week will be greeted by a familiar face in a new role. Ashley Anderson has been named principal of the two schools after previously serving as assistant principal. She succeeds Nick Gottlob, who recently became superintendent of the Spearfish School District.
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Rapid City school bus ends up in ditch during driver back-to-school practice
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Emily’s Hope warns about rising fentanyl dangers as students head back to school
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - As students across South Dakota head back to the classroom, safety-advocates are urging families to have a must-have conversation about fentanyl. Emily’s Hope provides a K-through-12 prevention curriculum designed to help families and educators recognize the warning signs of substance use before it is too late.
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Back to school for the Rangers
With the end of the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally comes the start of the school year. Hill City and Keystone children have their first day Aug. 24. Freshman orientation is Aug. 20 from 5-6 p.m. in the boardroom of the high school. Grilling on the Green, which is also the elementary...
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Rapid City Area Schools bond referendum going on November Ballot
RAPID CITY, S.D. - The last time a school bond was passed in Rapid City was 1963, with nearly seven million dollars going to build a new high school. Then in a more recent effort in 20-20, a bond referendum to improve aging infrastructure was rejected by a narrow margin.