Congratulations to the 4th quarter Harris Hero recipients!







Yesterday, a Ronning librarian visited kindergarten.


Wednesday was school nurses' day! We are so fortunate to have Nurse Val at JHE. Join me in thanking her for her hard work and dedication to the JHE community!

It was the perfect day for the third grade literature lunch!







Yesterday, 5th grader Ollie Ollerton interviewed Senator John Thune for his newspaper, Master Chicken News. Students in 503 had the opportunity to ask the Senator questions.
More about Ollie's newspaper:
https://www.keloland.com/news/a-boy-and-his-newspaper-bringing-people-together/amp/



Thanks to the SFSD Fire Department for putting on an entertaining and educational safety presentation for our kindergarteners!





It's Teacher Appreciation Week! Thanks to the PTO for recognizing the amazing staff we have at JHE!





JHE students celebrated their success of demonstrating HERO Skills in April! They earned a glow party in classrooms!










Students had a great time golfing during PE! Thanks to First Tee for the donations!










The Family Bingo and Picnic Night was a blast! Thanks to our PTO, Hurricane Helpers, and volunteers for making the night possible!






Earlier this week, we recognized Toni and Kristi on Administrative Professional's day. JHE could not function without this amazing duo. Join me in thanking them for all that they do for students, staff, and families!


Tomorrow is the last All Pro Dad event of the school year! We hope you can join us at 7:15 a.m.. in the gym for donuts, coffee, and great conversations!
Thanks to Troy Weiland and Roy Olson for hosting All Pro Dad at John Harris! Thanks to custodian Steve for helping set up and clean up at these events!
See you tomorrow!
Thanks to Troy Weiland and Roy Olson for hosting All Pro Dad at John Harris! Thanks to custodian Steve for helping set up and clean up at these events!
See you tomorrow!

Now open! It's time to complete the Annual Student Update! ⏰
Every child who will attend school in the Sioux Falls School District for the 2026-2027 school year must complete an annual update. This is required every year to ensure that student information, such as data privacy, emergency, and health information, is correct and up to date.
Complete the update using your desktop or laptop computer in just a few minutes through your Infinite Campus Parent Portal account that can be found here --->https://siouxfallssd.infinitecampus.org/campus/portal/parents/siouxfalls.jsp
Need help with the update? Please call your child's school or the Student Records and Registration Office at 605-367-7952.
Every child who will attend school in the Sioux Falls School District for the 2026-2027 school year must complete an annual update. This is required every year to ensure that student information, such as data privacy, emergency, and health information, is correct and up to date.
Complete the update using your desktop or laptop computer in just a few minutes through your Infinite Campus Parent Portal account that can be found here --->https://siouxfallssd.infinitecampus.org/campus/portal/parents/siouxfalls.jsp
Need help with the update? Please call your child's school or the Student Records and Registration Office at 605-367-7952.

Great work 4th and 5th grade free throw finalists and champions! Thanks to Mrs. Wynthein and all teachers who helped keep track of scores.










2026 JHE Book Swap!







We so enjoyed hearing Ben Reifel Middle School musical groups yesterday- Wind Ensemble, Orchestra, Jazz Band, and Show Choir! Great work students and directors!




Congratulations to our 4/5th grade orchestra and 5th grade band! They put on two wonderful concerts yesterday, led by Mrs. Gage, Mr. Harder, and Teacher Bozonie.







Congratulations to the third quarter Honorable Harris Hero award recipients!







We hope you can join us for this fun evening!

This has been a fun activity for our students the last several years!
