Friendly reminder, there is school tomorrow. Please make sure your child is in attendance. School will dismiss at 12:30 pm, and the WR Tiger football team plays at 4:00 pm for the ANFC Championship in Vermillion. Go Tigers!
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 7TH
📣 FRIDAY MORNING TIGER SEND-OFF 🐅🏈
It’s early, but let’s make this special for every group that gets to experience it.
Law enforcement will escort them all the way to the Little White, so join the caravan!
Tiger Nation, show up loud with Tiger pride!🔥🐅🏈
Wrestling Program Announcement
The SDHSAA Board of Directors has officially approved a wrestling co-op between White River and Todd County for students in grades 7–12.
Please click the link below for the full announcement and additional details:
https://www.whiteriver.k12.sd.us/article/2529776
If you have any questions, please contact:
Eldon Marshall
(605) 259-3135, ext. 1203
eldon.marshall@k12.sd.us
HS VB VS EDGEMONT AT BENNETT COUNTY (REGION 7B - 2ND ROUND) 11/4/25
The #4 Lady Tigers will play vs #5 Edgemont tonight at Bennett County in the 2nd round of the Region 7B tourney.
Match 1 - #2 Bennett County vs #8 New Underwood will start at 5:00 pm (mountain), the Lady Tigers will play 15 minutes after Match 1.
Region 7B bracket can be found here: https://gobound.com/sd/sdhsaa/volleyball/2025-26/brackets/h20250617020018970b5a379748d0f45
Livestream link: https://www.youtube.com/@bennettcountywarriorslive8037
Doors will open at 4:15 pm (mountain)
Admission (set by SDHSAA):
Adults - $6.00
Students (K-12) - $4.00
GOOD LUCK LADY TIGERS!
The #4 Lady Tigers will play vs #5 Edgemont tonight at Bennett County in the 2nd round of the Region 7B tourney.
Match 1 - #2 Bennett County vs #8 New Underwood will start at 5:00 pm (mountain), the Lady Tigers will play 15 minutes after Match 1.
Region 7B bracket can be found here: https://gobound.com/sd/sdhsaa/volleyball/2025-26/brackets/h20250617020018970b5a379748d0f45
Livestream link: https://www.youtube.com/@bennettcountywarriorslive8037
Doors will open at 4:15 pm (mountain)
Admission (set by SDHSAA):
Adults - $6.00
Students (K-12) - $4.00
GOOD LUCK LADY TIGERS!
Upcoming Hearing Screening Schedule:
Norris on Tuesday, November 4, for grades K, 1st, 3rd, and 5th.
White River on Thursday, November 6, for grades PK, K, 1st, 3rd, 9th, and 12th.
If you DO NOT want your child to participate in the hearing screenings, please get in touch with the school that your child attends.
Congratulations to Elijah Haukaas for achieving Cross Country Class B All-State this year!
Awesome job Elijah!!
Awesome job Elijah!!
White River and Norris Schools will dismiss at 12:30 pm on Friday, November 7.
Good luck to the WRHS Football Team as they play for the 9B ANFC Championship on Friday in Vermillion!
Good luck to the WRHS Football Team as they play for the 9B ANFC Championship on Friday in Vermillion!
Congratulations to our Tigers football players and coaches for defeating Tiospa Zina today! Tigers will play for the All Nations 9B Championship vs McLaughlin next Friday, November 7th at The Dome in Vermillion. Kick off will be at 4:00 pm.
Great job Tigers!
HS FB VS TIOSPA ZINA 10/31/25 Tigers football will play Tiospa Zina today in White River, kick off will be at 4:00 pm. Winner advances to the All Nations State 9B championship game next Friday, November 7th at Vermillion! Admission (set by SDHSAA): Adults-$7.00 Students-$5.00 (WR activity passes will not work) Tiger TV livestream: https://youtube.com/@whiterivertigertv1824?si=fJ201Q51bdrk3yVG Good luck Tigers!
HS VB REGION 7B 11/4/25
The Region 7B volleyball bracket is out! The #4 Lady Tigers will play vs #5 Edgemont on Tuesday, November 4th at Martin, start time is yet to be determined.
Region 7B bracket here:
https://gobound.com/sd/sdhsaa/volleyball/2025-26/brackets/h20250617020018970b5a379748d0f45
Good luck Lady Tigers!
The Region 7B volleyball bracket is out! The #4 Lady Tigers will play vs #5 Edgemont on Tuesday, November 4th at Martin, start time is yet to be determined.
Region 7B bracket here:
https://gobound.com/sd/sdhsaa/volleyball/2025-26/brackets/h20250617020018970b5a379748d0f45
Good luck Lady Tigers!
HS VB VS ST. FRANCIS 10/27/25 (PARENT'S NIGHT FOR VB AND CC)
The Lady Tigers will play vs St. Francis tonight in White River, JV will start at 6:30 pm followed by the Varsity match. After the JV match will be Parent's Night for the high school volleyball and cross country teams. At 5:30 pm there will be a C team intrasquad scrimmage.
SCHEDULE:
>5:30 pm C team intrasquad scrimmage (2 sets only)
>6:30 pm JV match
>**Parents Night for VB and CC right after JV match**
>Varsity match will start 15 minutes after Parents Night
Tiger TV livestream: https://www.youtube.com/@whiterivertigertv1824
Good luck Lady Tigers!
The Lady Tigers will play vs St. Francis tonight in White River, JV will start at 6:30 pm followed by the Varsity match. After the JV match will be Parent's Night for the high school volleyball and cross country teams. At 5:30 pm there will be a C team intrasquad scrimmage.
SCHEDULE:
>5:30 pm C team intrasquad scrimmage (2 sets only)
>6:30 pm JV match
>**Parents Night for VB and CC right after JV match**
>Varsity match will start 15 minutes after Parents Night
Tiger TV livestream: https://www.youtube.com/@whiterivertigertv1824
Good luck Lady Tigers!
Congratulation to our Tigers cross country runners for their finishes at the State 'B' cross country meet today:
Elijah Haukaas (6th place - Top 25 medal winner)
Kingston DeSersa (50th place)
Cadyn Brave Heart (63rd place)
Noah Vanderwalker (64th plade)
Amya Prue (63rd place)
Great job Tigers
runners and coaches!!
HS CC AT STATE 'B' MEET AT HURON 10/24/25
Good luck to Kingston, Cadyn, Elijah, Amya, and Noah today as they compete at the State 'B' cross country meet at Huron.
Boys will run at 1:00 pm, girls at 2:30 pm.
Good luck Tigers!!
3rd-5th grade flag football will be tonight at 5:00 pm at the Tigers football field.
Any questions contact Coach Blom!
White River School District 47-1
Special School Board Meeting – P.L. 103-382
October 27, 2025 @ 7:00 PM
Norris Elementary – Cafeteria
1. Chairman calls the meeting to order.
2. Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
3. Chairman calls on the Business Manager to record the roll
4. Approve agenda
5. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION—is placed first on the Agenda to accommodate (1) a school patron who wishes to address the Board; or, (2) a patron who wishes to present a proposal or concern; or, (3) to a patron who has provided the Board Chairman with a written grievance prior to the meeting which has not been resolved after the school patron has worked through the school organization. (Working through the organization means the school patron has met with the staff member, as appropriate; and with the principal, as needed; and/or, then with the superintendent.)
If these meetings have been held and the grievance remains unsolved, the Board will deal with the written grievance at its meeting. If not, the Board shall proceed, without interruption, with the other business of the Board.
Personnel matters of a controversial nature, which would include students, teachers, or other persons, shall not be discussed by the Board in open session with a school patron. A school patron may request an executive session with the Board. An executive session may be granted at the Board’s discretion, and only after the Board’s business is concluded. This is an accommodation to other school patrons who are attending this meeting.
Anyone wishing to speak to the Board must be acknowledged by the Board Chairman. This will permit the meeting to be handled in an orderly manner. Speakers are requested to identify themselves and their topic and are asked to limit their remarks to five (5) minutes. Thank you for your attendance, interest, and participation.
6. Introductions – Louie Krogman, Superintendent, will explain Impact Aid, JOM, and Title Programs outreach meeting. Provide patrons with an opportunity to review the Indian Policies and Procedures according to P.L. 103-382.
7. Motion to go into executive session as per SDCL 1-25-2 for personnel, student, and legal matters. (If needed)
8. This space is reserved for any actions following the executive session per SDCL 1-25-2
9. Motion to adjourn the meeting.
Special School Board Meeting – P.L. 103-382
October 27, 2025 @ 7:00 PM
Norris Elementary – Cafeteria
1. Chairman calls the meeting to order.
2. Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
3. Chairman calls on the Business Manager to record the roll
4. Approve agenda
5. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION—is placed first on the Agenda to accommodate (1) a school patron who wishes to address the Board; or, (2) a patron who wishes to present a proposal or concern; or, (3) to a patron who has provided the Board Chairman with a written grievance prior to the meeting which has not been resolved after the school patron has worked through the school organization. (Working through the organization means the school patron has met with the staff member, as appropriate; and with the principal, as needed; and/or, then with the superintendent.)
If these meetings have been held and the grievance remains unsolved, the Board will deal with the written grievance at its meeting. If not, the Board shall proceed, without interruption, with the other business of the Board.
Personnel matters of a controversial nature, which would include students, teachers, or other persons, shall not be discussed by the Board in open session with a school patron. A school patron may request an executive session with the Board. An executive session may be granted at the Board’s discretion, and only after the Board’s business is concluded. This is an accommodation to other school patrons who are attending this meeting.
Anyone wishing to speak to the Board must be acknowledged by the Board Chairman. This will permit the meeting to be handled in an orderly manner. Speakers are requested to identify themselves and their topic and are asked to limit their remarks to five (5) minutes. Thank you for your attendance, interest, and participation.
6. Introductions – Louie Krogman, Superintendent, will explain Impact Aid, JOM, and Title Programs outreach meeting. Provide patrons with an opportunity to review the Indian Policies and Procedures according to P.L. 103-382.
7. Motion to go into executive session as per SDCL 1-25-2 for personnel, student, and legal matters. (If needed)
8. This space is reserved for any actions following the executive session per SDCL 1-25-2
9. Motion to adjourn the meeting.
(6-12) Fall concert will be tonight in the Barnhart gymnasium, starts at 7:00 pm!
Today marks the end of the 1st quarter. Report cards will be sent out next week. Have a great weekend! Go Tigers!
HS VB AT LOWER BRULE 10/21/25
Lady Tigers volleyball will play at Lower Brule tonight, JV will start at 6:30 pm followed by the Varsity match.
Livestream link: https://www.youtube.com/@lowerbrulelive2896
Good luck Lady Tigers!
Lady Tigers volleyball will play at Lower Brule tonight, JV will start at 6:30 pm followed by the Varsity match.
Livestream link: https://www.youtube.com/@lowerbrulelive2896
Good luck Lady Tigers!
HS FB PLAYOFFS - SEMIFINALS IN WHITE RIVER 10/31/25
Tigers football will play the winner of Omaha Nation/Tiospa Zina in White River on Friday, October 31st, kick off will be at 4:00 pm (central).
Winner will play in the All Nations State Championship on Friday, November 7th at Vermillion.
Good luck Tigers!
Tigers football will play the winner of Omaha Nation/Tiospa Zina in White River on Friday, October 31st, kick off will be at 4:00 pm (central).
Winner will play in the All Nations State Championship on Friday, November 7th at Vermillion.
Good luck Tigers!
MS/HS HONORS BAND AT KADOKA 10/20/25
Middle school and high school honors band will rehearse today and perform tonight at Kadoka. Performance in scheduled for 6:30 pm (central).
Middle school and high school honors band will rehearse today and perform tonight at Kadoka. Performance in scheduled for 6:30 pm (central).