There is a change to whom to contact when your junior high/high school student is going to be gone or leaving. You will need to call Mrs. Morgan at (605) 596-3119 to inform her that your junior high/high school student is going to be gone or leaving. If you have any questions, check out our FAQ: https://www.hitchcock-tulare.k12.sd.us/o/hitchcock-tulare/page/faq
KG-6th grade students WILL NOT have access to their classrooms tonight, so do not bring supplies until the 1st day of school. PK does have an open house and those students can bring their supplies. See final Back-to-School Video at the link below.
https://youtube.com/shorts/IhRn-l4PhYg
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/14YYkagPnDA/
Follow link below to watch Video #1 of our 2026 Back-to-School Video Series that will replace our meeting at the open house. Hope to see everyone Thursday night in Hitchcock.
https://youtu.be/nGlS65J_Xpk?si=r_Qjevtn6-nCBNqn
Here is the lunch menu for August.
Date: August 15th
Time: 11:00 AM
Location: Tulare FB Field
There will be a community meal at noon with raffle drawings after the meal.
https://www.hitchcock-tulare.k12.sd.us/o/hitchcock-tulare/page/back-to-schoolnew
Liveticket is updating how we broadcast events. As more information is made available, we will pass it along. If you have a Roku or Amazon Fire TV, or are in the App Store/Play Store, look for the liveticket.tv app. https://store.liveticket.tv/store/liveticket-tv?team=781
The Hitchcock-Tulare School District is looking to fill a full-time SPED Paraprofessional Position at the JH/HS. If you are interested, please contact Superintendent Jeff Clark or JH/HS Principal Matthew Van Zee. Thank you.
The Huron CTE Schedule was finally released and can be found at the link below. If you are interested in enrolling in one or two of these courses, please contact Mr. Van Zee or Mr. Clark by email (matthew.vanzee@k12.sd.us or jeff.clark@k12.sd.us) to set up an appointment on Monday or Tuesday of next week. This is something we will need to do as soon as possible. Thank you.
https://aptg.co/Q_5tF6
Back-to-School Letters were mailed out today, along with information for our preschool open house. Please be looking for those in the mail or you can access them now at the links below. We are looking forward to seeing everyone very soon. Enjoy the remainder of your summer!!
2026 Parent Letter: https://aptg.co/Mnts2Q
2026 Preschool Open House: https://aptg.co/Bt-c6x
Thank you
🏈Patriot Football Cheer Practice📣
Our first football cheer practice will be on Monday, August 3rd, 2026 at 9:00am in the Tulare Gym.
Important Reminders:
All athletes must have a current physical and athletic participation forms on file before they will be allowed to practice.
If you are interested in cheering this fall or have any questions, please reach out!
Coach Kailee Brock
📧 kailee.brock@k12.sd.us
https://cfpromo.chipply.com/hitchcockvolleyballfootball/
Thank you
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
1. Hitchcock gym was refinished and will be closed until August 4th.
2. Patriot Youth Football Camp -- July 29-30 (7-8:30 PM) in Tulare for 3rd-6th graders. Cost for the camp is $40 per athlete. Form can be found at this link
https://aptg.co/JBdyx1
3. Showing in FFA at State Fair:
Incoming 7th graders can show. Also, if you weren't in FFA last year, but plan to be in FFA this year, you are eligible to show. Mr. Gross just needs to know so the student's name can be submitted to the state.
Registrations are due August 1st! That is a hard deadline. No late registrations will be accepted this year. No exceptions! If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact Mr. Gross at shane.gross@k12.sd.us
