Mellette Elementary - 07

08/20/2026

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The City of Watertown gave an update during a press conference on road construction work near Mellette Elementary School and confirmed Second Street NW will

08/19/2026

We are so excited for our Pre-Conference/Open House Day TODAY! If you haven't already, sign up for a time with your child's teacher:

2026-2027 Mellette Back to School Open House 1st Grade: Ms. Vanderzee: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0D4CADAF2CA5FBC25-63955614-msvanderzees #/ Mrs. Anderson: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0D4CADAF2CA5FBC25-63955622-mrs #/ Mrs. Brenden https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0D4CADAF2CA5FB...

08/18/2026

The Nutrition Services Department is excited to welcome everyone back for another great school year! Please take a few minutes to review the important nutrition updates https://aptg.co/sDrBz4. Be sure to stop by the Nutrition Services table during Pre-Conference Night! We'd love the opportunity to meet you, answer any questions you may have, and help you navigate the new Parent Portal.

08/13/2026

We can't wait to see all of your smiling faces at Mellette! 😃 Sign up now for your "Meet the Teacher" conference.

https://docs.google.com/document/d/13O_MHPweCA7tlZ4y4WvbkEeoM1iqj9OPjuKSrZuHFPY/mobilebasic?

08/11/2026

Sign up for your time to meet your teacher! Fall Open House on August 19th, 11-7. Haven't received your letter yet? It's on it's way! In the meantime, you have access via Infinite Campus Parent Portal!

2026-2027 Mellette Back to School Open House 1st Grade: Ms. Vanderzee: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0D4CADAF2CA5FBC25-63955614-msvanderzees #/ Mrs. Anderson: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0D4CADAF2CA5FBC25-63955622-mrs #/ Mrs. Brenden https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0D4CADAF2CA5FB...

08/06/2026

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A Proud Moment for Watertown School District!
We are honored to share that the Watertown School Board has received the Associated School Boards of South Dakota (ASBSD) School Board Award of Excellence!
This prestigious award recognizes school boards that demonstrate outstanding leadership and a steadfast commitment to improving student achievement.
This recognition reflects the Board's dedication to making thoughtful, student-centered decisions that will benefit our schools for years to come. From supporting the district's Master Facilities Plan and strategic initiatives to prioritizing early learning opportunities and responsible long-term planning, the Board has remained focused on one goal:
Empowering all students to succeed in an ever-changing world.
Please join us in congratulating our School Board members, Jon Iverson, Kari Lohr, Jean Moulton, Bailey Raml and Roshal Rossman as well as former members Tammy Rieber and Stuart Stein for this well-deserved honor and thanking them for their continued service, leadership, and commitment to the students, staff, families, and community of Watertown.
Congratulations, Watertown School Board!

08/04/2026

Get ready Mellette students! We have a surprise for you!! 🤩

07/22/2026

Help be the change in our community. Become an ARROW today!

07/09/2026

We have a variety of openings including para-educators!

🍎 We're Hiring! Join the Watertown School District Team!

Looking for a rewarding career where you can make a difference in the lives of students every day? We'd love to have you join our team!

The Watertown School District has a variety of current employment opportunities available, including certified and classified positions. Whether you're an educator, would like to become a support staff member, or looking to serve our schools in another capacity, we encourage you to apply.

📍 View all current openings and submit your application online here:
https://www.watertown.k12.sd.us/page/openings

All applications must be completed online through our website.

Come be a part of a team dedicated to empowering all students to succeed in an ever-changing world! We look forward to welcoming our newest Arrow team members.