The Lead-Deadwood School District is now taking applications for our new alternative high school, Gold Prospect Academy. For the first year, we are waiving the application deadline. Submit your application now or, to learn more about it, follow the link. https://www.lead-deadwood.k12.sd.us/page/alt-school
Day 3: Phonics 🔠
There will be no Maroon Team Game tonight, November 10th, in Hermosa for MS Girls Basketball. The Gold Team will play at 4:00 in the only game being played tonight.
Mr. Clement
Day 1: Phonemic Awareness📖👂
Happy National Young Readers Week!
We are using this week to share how the Science of Reading helps children become confident, capable readers.
Parents and caregivers play an essential role in helping children learn to read. Each day this week, we'll be highlighting one of the Big 5 along with some simple activities you can use at home to support your child's literacy journey.
💛A few minutes a day can make a lifetime of difference.
📖Follow along, try the activities, and help us grow confident readers together!
We are using this week to share how the Science of Reading helps children become confident, capable readers.
Parents and caregivers play an essential role in helping children learn to read. Each day this week, we'll be highlighting one of the Big 5 along with some simple activities you can use at home to support your child's literacy journey.
💛A few minutes a day can make a lifetime of difference.
📖Follow along, try the activities, and help us grow confident readers together!
We would like to recognize our school psychologist, Elizabeth McPherson for all her work helping children and youth thrive. School psychologists partner with families, teachers, school administrators, and others to create safe, healthy, and supportive learning environments that strengthen connections between home, school, and the community. They apply expertise in mental health, learning, and behavior to help children and youth succeed socially, behaviorally, emotionally, and academically.
Thank you for your dedication to mental health and student success. We sincerely appreciate your tireless advocacy and unwavering support of both our students and staff. Your commitment truly makes a difference!
Thank you for your dedication to mental health and student success. We sincerely appreciate your tireless advocacy and unwavering support of both our students and staff. Your commitment truly makes a difference!
Lead-Deadwood weekly activities calendar
The LDHS Golddigger Volleyball Team will be in Hot Springs for their 1st Round Region Tournament Game
LDSD Activities for the week
The Golddiggers host Custer tonight for the last home game of the year and Dig Pink Night!
The Digger Depot is now offering online ordering! ⛏️
Congratulations to Mila Heisinger and Aubree Morrison on their 69th and 73rd place finishes at the 2026 SDHSAA State A Girls Cross Country Meet at Hart Ranch over the weekend!
LDHS Activities for the upcoming week
Good luck to the Golddiggers at State Cross Country!
Reminder: There is a 3-hour early dismissal today, Thursday, October 22, for parent-teacher conferences.
The Golddigger Football Team will be playing Great Plains Lutheran today in Watertown for the first round of the SDHSAA 9AA Playoffs!
HAT DAY!🤠 Support your LDES Student Council by bringing $1 to wear a hat all day. Stop by the table in the lunchroom Friday morning to pay your dollar and get your mark!
Golddigger Volleyball will be at home vs Hot Springs today! JV @ 5pm and Varsity to follow
🚌 Happy National School Bus Safety Week!
Students, remember to show your Digger Expectations by making safe choices on the bus and following your driver’s directions. A big thank-you to our bus drivers for keeping our students safe every day! 💛⛏️
Students, remember to show your Digger Expectations by making safe choices on the bus and following your driver’s directions. A big thank-you to our bus drivers for keeping our students safe every day! 💛⛏️
A look ahead at Lead-Deadwood activities for the upcoming week