South Dakota / School Districts / Huron School District 02-2
The district is roughly half way through the fiscal year: revenue collections are $12.833 million (45% of budget) and expenditures $11.509 million (40%); construction focus is the high-school roof replacement and the district is awaiting insurance resolution for a middle-school gym floor issue.
South Dakota / School Districts / Huron School District 02-2
The Huron Board of Education voted Jan. 12 to approve a summer-school program with a revised registration fee schedule (amended to $75 with scaled concessions) to cover teacher-of-record costs and encourage student follow-through; board members discussed refunds, teacher pay and reduced-rate provisions.
South Dakota / School Districts / Huron School District 02-2
Superintendent and student representatives highlighted recent student honors and community donations; the board heard about Micah Meader’s internship with WAPA, site visits students took and the district’s intent to expand employer-partnership internships.
South Dakota / School Districts / Huron School District 02-2
The board approved multi-year contract extensions for Business Manager (Kelly/Kristofferson) and Superintendent Dr. Steinhoff, and approved a consent agenda that included 12 new hires, multiple resignations and district agreements, including a $5,000 HOSA grant application and an advertising agreement with Slumberland Furniture.
South Dakota / School Districts / Huron School District 02-2
Business manager reported fiscal-year revenue and expenditure comparisons and construction progress; the board approved a $9,875 proposal to develop plans for the high school kitchen exhaust hood after staff explained roof-weight and makeup-air complications.
South Dakota / School Districts / Huron School District 02-2
Director of curriculum said the district is evaluating CTE curriculum samples across many subjects and invited parents and community members to review materials available at the middle and high schools.
South Dakota / School Districts / Huron School District 02-2
Board took first reading of the 2026–27 calendar and debated whether to restore Veterans Day as a holiday and remove an April early-release day to preserve a solid testing week; item will return for second reading and final approval.
South Dakota / School Districts / Huron School District 02-2
Board presentation showed district growth above state averages in multiple grades and subjects, highlighted targeted-improvement status for some centers, and gave graduation and ACT figures: on-time graduation 82%, completion 89%, ACT average 21.
South Dakota / School Districts / Huron School District 02-2
Huron School District 02-2 staff told the board junior kindergarten sections (18 students each) are showing early academic and social-emotional gains, with social stories and play-based activities supporting readiness for kindergarten.
South Dakota / School Districts / Huron School District 02-2
At its Nov. 24 special meeting, the Huron School District 02-2 Board approved the consent agenda (including six new hires, two resignations and an advertising agreement), set Aug. 19, 2026, as the first day of school and appointed the legislative action network representative.