Tripp-Delmont School District

🎉 We’re one step closer to PLAYTIME! 🎉 Our brand-new playground is taking shape just in time for the first day of school on August 20th — and we couldn’t be more excited! 📸 Watch for more updates as we get ready to unveil this awesome space for our students! #PlaygroundProgress #BackToSchoolFun #CountdownToRecess

🎉 Playground Progress Update #3! 🛝

We’re getting closer! The new playground is really taking shape, and we can’t wait for our students to enjoy it. With just one month until school starts, the excitement is building—and so is the playground!

From colorful slides to climbing adventures, this space is designed for fun, imagination, and lots of laughter. Stay tuned for our next update as we count down to the first day of school! 📚✨

#PlaygroundUpdate #BackToSchoolCountdown #CommunityInAction #OneMonthToGo

Summer Reading Event for those who have completed kindergarten through fourth grade.

Tripp-Delmont is hiring an Assistant E-Sports Coach. This position will be $750 for the season and is considered a winter activity. Please contact Daniel Hoey at 605-935-6766 or daniel.hoey@k12.sd.us. Applications can be found on Tripp-Delmont's website under employment.

Tripp-Delmont is hiring a Drama Assistant Advisor! The position will pay $750 per season and is considered a spring activity. Please contact Daniel Hoey with questions at 605-935-6766 or daniel.hoey@k12.sd.us. Applications can be found on Tripp-Delmont's website on the employment page.

We are pleased to recognize the following students for earning a place on the Honor Roll of Merit for the fourth quarter. Congratulations to each of you! (high school) Madison Bartunek, Emily Dewald, Alexis Elam, Sirenity Goehring, Kattee Milian, Kymber Parker, Rihanna Sandau, and Layla Ziegler; (junior high) Leah Dewald, Dalylah Johnson, Emily Mehlhaff, Parker Niles, Cindy Roberts, and Riley Vinyard.

We are proud to recognize the following students for achieving Honor Roll of Excellence status in the fourth quarter. Congratulations on your hard work and dedication! (high school) Jamie Bacon, Mia Barnes, Jacey Friman, Addison LeFebvere, Isabel LeFebvere, Lilly Niles, Mia Reiner, Skyler Thomas, and Brayden Ziegler; (junior high) Mya Brock and Mason Sandau.

The 2025–2026 School Calendar is Here! We’re excited to share the official school calendar for the upcoming 2025–2026 academic year! View the full calendar here: https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/3005/tridel/5634030/TD_District_Calendar_2025-2026_-_One_Page.pdf

🚨 Important Notice 🚨 Please be advised that the gym will be closed starting next week Tuesday for a few weeks as we are in the process of refinishing the gym floor. We apologize for the inconvenience We’ll let you know as soon as the gym is open again!!!

🎓❤️ A Huge Thank You to the Senior Class! ❤️🎓 We are incredibly proud and grateful to our amazing senior class for choosing to donate their remaining class funds to help pay off low lunch balances for fellow students and to our PBIS program. 🌟 Your generosity and kindness show the true spirit of leadership and compassion. You've made a real difference in our school community — what a legacy to leave behind!

The Kindergarten Kiddos just showing some more appreciation and gratitude to the amazing teachers at our school. 😊

The kindergarten kiddos wrote thank you cards and gave little treats to some of the people who help keep our school running. Thank you, Tammy, Maureen, Mike, Matt, Shelby and Katie. We appreciate all you do!!

Juniors (Algebra 2 class) working on their semester project -- planning pavers for the courtyard!

Fun was had by all today at the Kindergarten/Preschool Field Trip. We played at a park and then went bowling. It was a successful day!!

Congratulations to the seniors on the presentation of their senior projects. You showed that completing senior projects takes lots of planning, hard work, and determination. Thank you for your contributions to Tripp-Delmont. Good luck at graduation on Saturday! Pictured is the mural that Jamie Bacon painted, the plaque holder that Kattee Milian completed, and the trophy cases that Brayden Ziegler made for the school. The wood used in the plaque holder and the trophy cases was from the old bleachers.

🎉 Don’t miss out on the memories! 🎉 Order your 2024-2025 Tripp-Delmont yearbook for just $40! Make checks payable to Tripp-Delmont School — you can pay now or wait until you receive your yearbook in the fall. 📸 Lock in the laughter, friendships, and unforgettable moments! Thank you for supporting our school! https://forms.gle/N1jgT399gmQ8KPJc8

🌟 Teacher Appreciation Week is Upon Us! 🌟 This week, we’re celebrating the incredible educators who go above and beyond every single day for our kids. 🎉📚 If you're looking for a way to say thank you, consider donating to their classrooms through their Amazon Wish Lists! Every marker, book, and supply makes a difference. ❤️✏️ Here are a few teacher wish lists if you'd like to help support: 🍎Mrs. Shelly Poppe, Greenwood Colony: https://a.co/g6FWfsk 🍎 Mrs. Vonnie Gall, Clearfield Colony: https://a.co/0ZcXcYK 🍎 Mrs. Dee Mogck, Kindergarten: https://a.co/4NRjmNN 🍎 Mrs. Jen Gemar, 1st Grade: https://a.co/cFcEa0t\ 🍎 Mrs. Melissa Schnabel, 2nd Grade: https://a.co/2VB3hZz 🍎 Mrs. Sally Harrington, 3rd Grade: https://a.co/hMKoJ0E 🍎 Mr. Mark Gemar, 4th Grade: https://a.co/dCH0dI4 🍎 Ms. Julie Niles, 5th Grade: https://a.co/0pnZcfT 🍎 Ms. Colleen Hieb, 6th Grade: https://a.co/0jxNeOe 🍎 Mrs. Joyce Mann, Librarian: https://a.co/ffWlgGa 🍎 Mrs. Kendal Lau, Student Advocate: https://a.co/cshPfWy 🍎 Mrs. Teresa Hogeland, Title I Teacher: https://a.co/aGfKogR 🍎 Mr. Adam Miller, 7-12 Social Studies: https://a.co/3jNNo5P 🍎 Mr. Brady Albrecht, Health/Physical Education: https://a.co/8EeOTVu 🍎 Mrs. Katy Brock, Special Education: https://a.co/fAYerjm 🍎 Ms. Melody McKittrick, 7-12 English: https://a.co/5sDf5Yf 🍎 Mrs. Joi Hasz, 7-12 Math: https://a.co/2CTNq8M 🍎 General Classroom Supplies: https://a.co/btvAu76 Even sharing this post helps get the word out. Let’s show our teachers some love! 💛

Today our Senior mentors and Kindergarten Kiddos were busy coloring pictures for our amazing principal in honor of National Principal's Day. We wanted to say thank you to the educational leader who looks after our children every day. We are so grateful and blessed to have her guide our academic success and set the tone for an entire school. #WeLoveOurPrincipal.