Thank YOU Sisseton High School Football Cheer Team for cheering in our Westside WAVE Families today!



Welcome to Westside! We are Well Prepared to meet you for open house 3:00-4:30 August 21, 2023!
Looking forward to an amazing year learning and growing together!


We hope to see you tonight for our Back-to-School Activities!
Community Picnic - August 21, 5-7pm, SHS/SMS Lunchroom. Sign up for door prizes sponsored by community businesses.
Westside Elementary Open House - August 21, 3-4:30 p.m .
Sisseton Middle School Open House - August 21, 4-6 p.m.
Sisseton High School Freshman Orientation - August 21, 6 p.m., PAC

We look forward to welcoming our learners and families Monday, August 21 3:00-4:30pm for open house. Meet the teacher, see your classroom and find your locker! All school picnic 5-7pm at the SHS/SMS lunchroom-multipurpose room.

Thank You Janitor Team for daily taking pride in and great care for our building especially during the summer to be ready for the school year!

We Look Forward to Seeing you Monday, August 21st!
Westside Open House
3:00-4:30pm.

Thank you Scott and Michelle Nelson for your hospitality tonight! Welcome picnic for all new and returning staff at Westside! First time hayrides for many!

Join the Sisseton School District for our Back-to-School Activities!
Community Picnic - August 21, 5-7pm, SHS/SMS Lunchroom
Sign up for door prizes sponsored by community businesses.
Westside Elementary Open House - August 21, 3-4:30 pm
Sisseton Middle School Open House - August 21, 4-6 pm
Sisseton High School Freshman Orientation - August 21, 6 pm, PAC

Welcome to 2023-24 at Westside Elementary School!

Thank you to all that have visited for Kindergarten Screening and Registration this week! We have had many smiles, hugs and early learners looking forward to school starting! Our children make our school a place we all want to be! If you haven't been to school yet and intend to have your child at Kindergarten this year please visit today or as soon as you are able to. We look forward to meeting you!








We have had an incredible day meeting our incoming 2023-24 Kindergarten Learners/Parents/Guardians! We look forward to meeting the rest of our incoming Kindergarten Class this week!








2023-24 Kindergarten Registration/Screening
August 1,2
Sisseton Elementary School

AUGUST Kindergarten SCREENING at WESTSIDE
AUGUST 2nd ~ 2:00pm-6:00pm
for ALL incoming Kindergarten age ready children not registered/enrolled yet
Please provide copies of the following:
Certified Birth Certificate
Current Immunization Record
Children must be age 5 ON or BEFORE 9-1-2023 to be eligible to attend Kindergarten for the 2023-24 school year
Any questions: Please call the school office at 605-698-7613 ext. 4102 or
email: sissetonelemoffice@k12.sd.us

Huge Shout Out to our Janitor Team at Westside for their summer dedication preparing our school for 2023- 24. Our school is clean, organized and shining bright for you! Thank you also to Susan Yammerino for all her help with cleaning/organization this summer.
We will be well prepared for school to begin August 22!
Reminder: Westside office reopens August 1st, 2023.
We look forward to seeing you all very soon!
Janitor Team: Joe Just, Daren Aadland, Summer Help- Taylor Just, Ashley Schmidt(not pictured).


It is a BIG Day! One month from today the 23-24 school year begins! Sisseton Elementary School supply lists are attached - if a supply of any item is low or unavailable purchase a lesser amount to start the year.
Registration/Enrollment for ALL New and Transfer students is August 1-4, 2023.
The Westside Office reopens August 1,2023.
Enjoy the remaining days of summer!
We look forward to seeing one month from today!


Immunization Information to be Well Prepared for school!
Westside Office reopens August 1, 2023
Registration for incoming Kindergarten/New/Transfer students begins August 1st!

Westside Summer Information. School Supply List is also on the website under Documents.



Visit Sisseton Memorial Library for their summer reading program! Keep reading this summer!

Employment Opportunities at Sisseton School District. Join our team! To see current job listings, go to https://www.sisseton.k12.sd.us/page/employment

Sisseton School District staff celebrated the end of the school year and recognized staff members with 10, 20, 30, and 40 years of service to the district, as well as those retiring from the Sisseton School District. Thank you to all district staff for being a part of the important and worthwhile work of educating students in the Sisseton School District!
2022-23 Years of Service Recipients:
Gayle Pearson - 35 years (retiring)
Linda Hagenson - 33 years (retiring)
Teddy Winburn - 32 years (retiring)
Michelle Greseth - 17 years (retiring)
Joyce Wood - 7 years (retiring)
Sharon Prendergast - 40 years
Bobbi Almos - 30 years
Meagan Deutsch - 20 years
Rachel Lykins - 10 years
Deliah Lehrke - 10 years
Joann Curran - 10 years
Trent Bestland - 10 years
Current district staff members who had Miss P as a teacher also gathered for a picture.
Thank you to all of our staff members for making a positive difference in the lives of our students!



