Igniting Minds for the Future
Important Back to School Information
The beginning of a new school year is an exciting time! Below is information to help ensure a successful start to the new school year. If you have any questions after looking through this information, please email parker.school@k12.sd.us.
It's very important that all parents have an Infinite Campus (DDN) account. This will be used not only to access your child's grades, attendance & schedule but also pay on your food service account and pay for fees such as activity tickets, school supplies etc... See below for information on how to get started.
What's Happening?
| Important Dates | |
|---|---|
| Open-House | Mon, August 18 5:30-8:00 pm |
| First Day of School |
Wed, August 20 8:05 am - 3:46 pm |
| No School | Monday, September 1 (Labor Day) |
| School Pictures | Thursday, September 4 |
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Activities Calendar |
Forms & Documents
| Elementary |
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| Supply List |
| BackPack Program Info |
| Jr. High/High School |
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| Athletic Physical Form (English) |
| Athletic Physical Form (Spanish) |
| Supply List |
| District Forms |
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| Free & Reduced Application |
| Medication Permission Form |
Fees
As of August 1, school fees will be able to be paid online through credit card or e-check. Please log in to your parent portal to see fees and to make payment.
- Activity Passes
- School Lunch
- School Supplies
Food Service Information
Parker School District is now using Infinite Campus for their food service software. Parents need an Infinite Campus parent portal account to access their food service balances. Click on the icon to learn more!
Parent Portal
If you are a parent and do not yet have an Infinite Campus Parent Portal account, please get signed up soon!
Parents will use their account to pay for lunch, check transportation, pay school fees, check their child's grades, attendance, schedule & more!
Athletics
The Parker School District has joined a coop with the Marion School District for most sports activities. Click here for information on the coop.
Parent meetings for all fall sports will be held on August 4th at 6:00 pm. All of the parents, athletes, and coaches will start as one group in the big gym and then break off into different areas in the school for meetings to kick off individual sport seasons.
| First Practice Dates | |
|---|---|
| HS Football | Thu, August 7 |
| JH Football | Mon, August 11 |
| HS Volleyball | Thu, August 14 |
| JH Volleyball | Mon, August 18 |
| CC | Thu, August 14 |
| Golf | Mon, August 11 |
| Athletic Physical Form (English) |
| Athletic Physical Form (Spanish) |
Parker Booster Club
Do you have children that are athletes in Parker High School? Junior High? Grade school? Do you just like sports? There is a need for volunteers to be part of the Parker Athletics Booster Club.
Please plan to attend the next meeting which will be Monday, August 4th at 7:00 pm in the school cafeteria.
Transportation
The Parker School District operates four school bus routes to transport rural students in grades K-12 both to and from school. This is done at no cost to the students.
Please contact 605-297-3456 if you need more information.