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Congratulations to Mrs. Wendy Thorson on being named the Phi Beta Mu South Dakota Bandmaster of the year!

Congratulations to seventh-grader Elexis Kramp on being named middle school student of the month!

Congratulations to sophomore Austin Nash on being named student of the month!

Congratulations to senior Ana Ratigan on representing Northwestern as the National Girls and Women in Sports Day athlete

Thank you, Mr. Redman, for all you do for our students!

Congratulations to the boys basketball team on its 69-67 overtime thriller over Langford!

Congratulations to the girls basketball team on its 46-29 win over Langford!

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Congratulations to the girls basktball team on its 49-30 win over Leola/Frederick!

Congratulations to the following students on receiving Outstanding Actor Awards at the Region One-Act Play Competition: senior Annie Dvorak, sophomore Abigail Schnell, and freshma...

In honor of SDHSAA Winter Officials Appreciation Week, we want to give a huge shout out to our volunteer officials: David Melius, Jarrod Haven, Jarret Haven, and Jace Haven! W...

Congratulations to Josh Thorson for being named high school student of the month!

Congratulations to Cohan Miller for being named middle school student of the month!

Congratulations to Vera Swanson & Kasen DeYoung on being chosen for Middle School All-State Band!

Congratulations to the boys basketball team on its 74-68 win over Little Wound at the Redfield Classic!

Congratulations to the girls basketball team on its 54-35 win over Ipswich!

Hello, my name is Emma Reck, and I’m a student at Northern State University. I’ll am student teaching with Mrs. Harms kindergarten class. I’m very excited to observe and teach the...

Hello! My name is Alli Jackson, and I am a senior at Northern State. This semester I am completing my student teaching at Northwestern with Mrs. Groft! I am so excited to be in th...

Congratulations to Mrs. Allison Schmitz on receiving the Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching! Allison Schmitz, a mathematics teacher from Northw...

Congratulations to the girls basketball team on its win over Florence-Henry at the Redfield Classic!