Milbank School Board Applies for State Literacy Grant

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The Milbank School District has been identified as being a potential recipient of a personnel development grant administered by the state of South Dakota. The Milbank School Board approved submitting an application for the grant during its regular meeting held Wednesday evening. Superintendent Tim Graf explains how the district could potentially benefit from the grant if approved by the state…

In other business, the board approved a proposed school calendar for the 2018-19 school year as Superintendent Graf explains….

In another matter, the board approved an updated health guidelines policy for the district, which according to Superintendent Graf is designed to better clarify certain health issues which may occur involving students from time to time…

The board also gave preliminary approval to a policy which outlines certain guidelines under which school principals are typically evaluated on an annual basis…

Superintendent Graf also made note of several other key items which were brought up for discussion, as well, during last (Wednesday) night’s meeting…


In personnel matters, the board accepted the resignation of Kathy Johnson as a long-time paraprofessional for the district, along with head high school football coach Jeremy Tostenson,
who has lead the Bulldog football team for the past 16 years.