Pierre Schools Down To One Snow Day After Burning Through Most Due Pre-Christmas Blizzards

Pierre Schools Down To One Snow Day After Burning Through Most Due Pre-Christmas Blizzards

PIERRE — Multiple severe winter snow storms brought the Pierre School District into some unique territory for having to close school because of weather conditions. Superintendent Dr. Kelly Glodt says he can’t remember so few student contact days between school board meetings in his 16 years at the District…

Another blizzard clipped off one more snow day just before the end-of-year holiday break and Glodt says District’s across the state build in snow days differently…

One thing the Pierre School District won’t be doing if a stout winter system returns is falling back on remotely learning, first experimented with in the early days of the Covid-19 pandemic…

Pierre has one snow day left at its disposal if needed due to extreme weather. Any snow days taken beyond that will be made up at the end of the school year.