Parents want data to back up 4-day school week proposal

  • A new gift shop was opened recently in the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Cultural Center in Eagle Butte. The store, located just off the main lobby, is dedicated to the late Margaret Eaglestaff, a longtime teacher and volunteer at the cultural center who passed away in 2022.
    A new gift shop was opened recently in the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Cultural Center in Eagle Butte. The store, located just off the main lobby, is dedicated to the late Margaret Eaglestaff, a longtime teacher and volunteer at the cultural center who passed away in 2022.
  • Parents want data to back up 4-day school week proposal
    Parents want data to back up 4-day school week proposal

    A 90-minute community input meeting hosted by Timber Lake School teachers last Thursday, Oct. 31, to gauge interest in switching to a 4-day school week left dozens of parents and community members with more questions than answers.

    The teacher group asked the Timber Lake School Board’s permission in September to explore a potential move to a shortened school week and after the group presented the fi…