Garretson School District

There will be an organizational meeting Monday November 3, 2025 at 6:30 pm in the Garretson School Library for those interested in Coaching the following Winter Youth Sports: Youth Wrestling, Elementary Grade Specific Girls Basketball, and Elementary Grade Specific Boys Basketball. If you have questions, contact Mr. Steckler at Garretson High School: phone: 605-594-3451 or e-mail kevin.steckler@k12.sd.us

Tuesday October 28, 2025 immediately following the Madison/Garretson JV Match we will celebrate Parents/Senior Night for our Volleyball Program.

Our Middle School teachers have a wall with pictures highlighting our students! So cool seeing their pictures!

Thursday October 23, 2025 1st Round 9AA Football Playoffs. 7:00 pm Garretson at Freeman/Marion/Freeman Academy (Freeman Public). *Admission: Adults…$7.00 / Students…$5.00. SDHSAA Policy 1. The displaying of signs, banners, flags or placards at all first-round, quarter-final, semi-final and final games is prohibited. 2. Prior to the start of the game or the second half, fans are not to make a human tunnel, or the cheerleaders are not to have a hoop which the players can run through; fans are to remain off the field. This applies to all play-off games. Garretson/Freeman Playoff Game LIVESTREAM:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2GBbFXVZAg7hCMS_DMaUiw

Link to the October 13, 2025 Board Meeting Minutes- https://files-backend.assets.thrillshare.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/257/Garretson/976dd045-5e8c-4c81-acc7-a4d0226bbb67/October-13%2C-2025-Board-Meeting-Minutes.pdf?disposition=inline

The Board meeting scheduled for tonight at 6 p.m. has been cancelled.

There will be a Pep Rally for our Boys Cross Country Team Friday October 24th at 2:45 pm in the Old Gym. The Team qualified for the State Cross Country Meet in Huron Saturday October 25th and will run at 12:00 pm. CONGRATS TEAM!

There will be an organizational meeting Monday November 3, 2025 at 6:30 pm in the Garretson School Library for those interested in Coaching the following Winter Youth Sports: Youth Wrestling, Elementary Grade Specific Girls Basketball, and Elementary Grade Specific Boys Basketball. If you have questions, contact Mr. Steckler at Garretson High School: phone: 605-594-3451 or e-mail kevin.steckler@k12.sd.us

The Garretson Volleyball Team travels to West Central Tuesday October 21, 2025. The “C” Match originally scheduled to begin at 4:30 pm, will now be played at 5:00 pm, followed by the JV and Varsity Matches, with all matches on a rolling schedule.

Pairings have been announced for the 1st Round of the Class 9AA Football Playoffs Thursday October 23, 2025. #16 Seed Garretson at #1 Seed Freeman/Marion/Freeman Academy…7:00 pm. Game will be played at Freeman Public.

Link to the October 20, 2025 Special Board Meeting Agenda- https://files-backend.assets.thrillshare.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/257/Garretson/92593b45-2053-4611-8e2f-68d0388acabd/October-20%2C-2025-Special-Board-Meeting-Agenda.pdf?disposition=inline

Friday October 17, 2025 Football Game… Garretson at Chester…6:00 pm. You may watch this game by accessing the following Link. https://flyers.liveticket.tv/

Senior Activity Spotlight!

Thursday October 16, 2025 Garretson Volleyball travels to Hills Beaver Creek (Hills)…The “C” Match is scheduled for 4:45 pm, followed by the JV and Varsity Matches.

Friday October 17, 2025 Garretson Football travels to Chester…Kickoff is scheduled for 6:00 pm.

Congratulations to the Boys Cross Country Team and Coaches Bohl & Heumiller for winning the Boys Big East Conference Cross Country Title. Also Congratulations to Boys Individual Champion Carter Siemonsma. Well Done!

8th Grade goes bowling to learn about mass, velocity, and energy transfer.

The Garretson JH Volleyball Team travels to Lennox Monday October 13, 2025. The 8th GRADE MATCH WILL BE PLAYED FIRST at 4:15 pm, followed by the 7th Grade Match. Matches will be played at the Lennox Intermediate School...208 W 5th Avenue.

Garretson Firefighters visited Garretson Elementary students this week. They taught the importance of fire safety.