The Open Gym schedule for the winter is now available for the 2019-2020 school year. Open gym will be held in the GHS Arena on the following dates: December 1, 8, 15 January 5, ...

The first tournament of South Dakota’s robotics season was held in Groton Saturday, October 19. The beautiful weather allowed 18 teams to attend. The teams came from Mitchell (3),...

Continuous and intentional improvement is essential for the growth and success of any organization. Public schools are no different. Prompted by the designation of our middle sc...

There will be an early dismissal for students on Thursday, October 17 as the District hosts fall parent-teacher conferences. Groton Area Elementary will dismiss at 1:00 PM, and G...

The annual influenza vaccination clinic for students previously scheduled for October 17 th during parent/teacher conferences is rescheduled to Monday, November 4 due to a delay ...

The Groton High School and Middle School FACS classes would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to Karen Wolter and family for donating a Janome Magnolia sewing machine to our pr...

The Groton Area School District will be hosting the annual Influenza Vaccination clinic for students and families at the school on October 17 th , 2019 during parent/teacher confe...

The Groton Area High School student council has decided that the 2019 Jungle Days theme will be “Cartoons.” Homecoming week will kick off on Monday, September 16 with coronat...

If you love children and want to work in a dynamic and friendly work environment, this may be your opportunity. The Groton Area School District has an immediate opening for a pa...

Groton Area robotics pioneer, Jim Lane, was recently honored by the South Dakota Farmer’s Union for his selfless service. According to the August 2019 edition of the South Dakota...

South Dakota’s Governor, Kristi Noem, has issued an executive proclamation naming September 2019 as Attendance Awareness Month. We know from experience that our students who atte...

As a reminder to everyone, there is no school in the Groton Area School District on Friday, August 30 or Monday, September 2 in observance of Labor Day. We hope you all have a s...

Attendance at school events is a fun and important part of the educational experience of our students. The importance of attendance in class, however, can’t be overstated and mus...

Students who are taking Dual Credit and E-Learning classes that start today may come and check out their student computers today, August 21st between 1:00-4:00pm at the MS/HS Offi...

Due to circumstances beyond our control, the McLaughlin Mustangs have had to forfeit the varsity football game scheduled for Friday, August 23 at Doney Field. We are uncertain if...

The Groton Area FFA will be hosting a Live Benefit Auction on Saturday, August 17 at 10:00 AM at the Brown County Fairgrounds in the NVC Tent. Auctioneers for the event include J...

It can be hard for some students to show up at school ready to learn when they are pre-occupied with basic personal needs such as clean laundry, deodorant, food and basic nutritio...

Any student in grades 7-12 that plans to participate in extra-curricular athletics is required to participate in the ImPACT Concussions management system. Part of the system requ...

The Groton Area School District utilizes many tools to help keep you informed and organized when it comes to your child’s educational experience or if you’re an interested member ...

It is time for another exciting year of Groton Area Tigers athletics! The annual fall parent meeting has been scheduled for Monday, August 5 at 7:00 PM in the GHS Arena. Par...