Kindergarten 2025-2026 registration starts now!!!
Current families may log into Infinite Campus to register your incoming kindergartener.
New families will follow the registration tabs on the school district website to register.
Make sure you select the 2025-26 school year when complete this registration.
Kindergarten OPEN HOUSE will be on March 6th! Watch for more information with specific times for visiting. We are looking forward to meeting our 25-26 KINDERGARTENERS!
https://www.sf.k12.sd.us/page/kindergarten-registration
WE NEED OUR PARENTS SUPPORT!
Conferences are next week. Please help support our teachers during conferences by helping to provide a meal for them.
There are plenty of spots open to donate on our sign up page.
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0A4EA8A929A5F5C07-54196200-spring
NO SCHOOL!
Monday, February 3rd, 2025 for Teacher In-Service and Parent Teacher Conferences.
If you have not scheduled your teacher conference yet, please reach out to your teacher now.
For Future Planning:
No School February 17th-18th for Presidents Day Break
Pettigrew students have been working hard to earn 13,000 PAWS tickets during the month of January.
Together our students showed they are Positive, Accountable, Wise, and Safe and earned just over 14,000 tickets!
To celebrate, the entire school will participate in a CRAZY HAIR/HAT Day tomorrow, Friday, January 31!
Way to go PANTHERS!!
PETTIGREW FAMILY PIZZA BINGO NIGHT is this coming THIS FRIDAY, January 31st!!!
*Limited large cheese & pepperoni pizzas will be available to purchase for $15.
*Door open at 6:15pm.
ALSO, be sure to browse through the LOST AND FOUND while you are waiting to get in, or on your way out! It is overflowing with items that need to be claimed ASAP.
Pettigrew continues to celebrate students that achieve Perfect Attendance by quarters! Congratulations to the following students for being here every single day, every single minute, of our SECOND quarter!!
Along with never missing a day of school during the quarter, these students were also never tardy, never left early and never missed any time for appointment! WOW!
This quarter students received a free kids meal from Chick-fil-A! Thanks to Chick-fil-A for helping us recognize their attendance efforts!
NO SCHOOL
Monday, January 20th in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day
For your February planning:
No School:
2/3/2025 - Conferences
2/17-2/18/2025 - Presidents Day Break
Second Quarter Report Cards are now available on your Parent Portal in Infinite Campus.
Please use the pictured guide to assist in finding grades.
If you have any issues accessing your Parent Portal please call the Pettigrew Office for assistance.
Be watching for a message from your child's teacher about signing up for Parent Teacher Conferences in February~
The RHS Girls Basketball team is hosting their Meet the Riders event on Tuesday, January 14th at 7:00pm!
Print or show the ticket picture below for free SFSD elementary school student admission with a paid adult.
Go Riders!!!
Pettigrew PTO is excited to host our annual FAMILY PIZZA BINGO NIGHT FRIDAY, JANUARY 31st from 6:30 - 8:00pm in the school gym.
Pre-order forms were sent home with students on Friday and can be returned to your child's teacher anytime on or before Friday, January 17th.
Volunteers and donations are needed! More information can be found on the attached flyer. As an added bonus, all volunteers and immediate family members only, will receive first choice of seating before the doors open.
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/5080A4BA9A628A5FA7-54193315-bingo
There will be NO SCHOOL on Friday, January 10th for Teacher In-Service.
Enjoy the long weekend!
We are Connected! This mindset teaches us that everyone who comes into our lives can help us to achieve and live our dreams. Working with, for, and through others is crucial to realizing our dreams.
December Students of the Month exemplified the Seven Mindset quality of WE ARE CONNECTED.
Congratulations to these students for continuing this Seven Mindsets quality and working on their PAWS everyday!
THE JANUARY MINDSET WILL BE 100% Accountable: Accountability is the complete acceptance in thoughts and action that one is fully in control of their own happiness and success in life.
Happy New Year from everybody at SFSD! Here's to another year of opportunities and possibilities. We are excited to welcome back students and staff TOMORROW, January 2nd, 2025! We can’t wait to see everyone!
No School Monday, December 23rd through January 1st for Winter Break. Enjoy this time with family and friends!
Pettigrew 5th Grade Students collected
707 boxes of Mac n’ Cheese for the
Food to You Mobile!
Great job 5th graders!!
Pettigrew Winter Orchestra and Band Concert Performance 2024.
Enjoy!!
https://youtu.be/_nqK4x_BSyo
Holiday Spirit Week will be December 16th-20th! Get ready for these fun dress up days and show your Holiday/Winter spirit! It's time to DECK THE HALLS of Pettigrew!
Pettigrew PTO Gift Card Fundraiser has received all of the gift cards and will have them ready to pick up as early as Friday, December 6th!
Pick up times and locations:
Friday, December 6th @ 2:30-5:30 pm in the front entryway of the school
Saturday, December 7th @ 10 am - 12 pm at Scooter's Coffee on 41st street across from Roosevelt High School
All remaining cards and forms not picked up over the weekend will be distributed to their classroom teachers to give to the students to take home on Monday, December 9th.
If the allotted times don't work for you and you prefer to pick the gift cards up rather than being sent home with your child, please e-mail t_bauer@hotmail.com to set up a time.
The PTO wants to thank each and every one of you for asking friends and family to purchase gift cards and for participating in this fundraiser to help raise funds for our school!
Thank you,
Pettigrew PTO
Do you know a teacher who goes above and beyond to inspire their students? Now is the time to make sure they get the recognition they deserve!
The Sioux Falls School District’s Teacher of the Year program celebrates outstanding educators who make a lasting impact in and out of the classroom. Applications are open through Monday, January 13, at 5 pm, and we want to hear about the amazing teachers who make our schools shine.
Visit: https://www.sf.k12.sd.us/page/teacher-of-the-year-program to learn more and submit your application!
Help us celebrate the incredible work our educators do to shape the future. Tag a teacher or share this post to spread the word!
Pettigrew families are invited to wear your wacky and wild hats and outfits this coming THURSDAY, DECEMBER 5TH from 6-8pm at Skate City!
