Sports:

• There will be a Cheer mtg TODAY, May 23rd, at 6:00 pm, in Mrs. Block’s room to make summer plans.
• Girls basketball, if you missed the meeting, please see Mr. Vincent.
• All uniforms & school-issued gear MUST be turned in before you check out for the school year and lunch balances need to be paid.
• There will be a Volleyball Camp for girls going into grades 9-12 on July 10-12th here at the CHS gym. See registration forms in the office for details.
• There will be a Sanford Volleyball Clinic on June 8th.

Grades 6th-8th will be 8:30-10:15am, grades 9-12 will be 10:30-12:30.

$40 per athlete (include a t-shirt) See flyer to register! Or go to www.sanfordsports.com/events/west-river-volleyball-clinics

Clubs & Organizations:

• The last Gaming Club of the year is after school TODAY, May 23rd, in Ms. Winkler’s room.
• Current 7th and 8th grade Girls – There will be a Girls Rock Camp June 19th – June 23rd from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. each evening. You can attend instrument lessons, form a band, collaboratively write an original song, participate in music workshops, and perform in a showcase at the end of the week! Grab a form from the office.

Custer Jr/Sr HS Facebook

Custer Jr/Sr HS Counselor's Corner Website

Custer Jr/Sr HS Student Council Facebook

Custer Wildcat Booster Club Facebook

Click here for the CES Family newsletter

Dates:

May 23rd: Track and Field Day (here)

May 25th: Moving Up at 9:00 am

May 24th: Awards and Student of the Month Assembly, 9:25

May 26th: 5th grade launching rockets 10:15-11:00

May 25th: Early release- Students dismiss at NOON - Sack lunch will be served.

Hermosa Family Newsletter - LOTS of Important information included in newsletter!

Hermosa Facebook Page - please follow for updated daily announcements

Hermosa Spirt Wear Store

Upcoming Dates to Remember

May 25th - 8th Grade Graduation 10:00 AM

May 25th - School Family BBQ 11:00 AM

May 25th - Last Day of School Dismissal @ 12:00 PM

Upcoming Hornet Activities

May 25th - 8th Grade Graduation & Year End Family BBQ

Summer School

June 5 - Session 1 Begins

June 26 - Session 2 Begins

July 19 - Summer School Ends

SCHOOL COUNSELOR needed full-time at Custer Elementary School (grades JK-6) starting August 2023, salary DOE; 155-day contract; 4-day school week. SD School Counseling Certification Required. (SD Requirements: 24:53:09:01. Preschool through grade 12 school counselor education program. A preschool through grade 12 school counselor education program shall require a master's degree in school guidance or counseling. The required courses and experiences of a preschool through grade 12 school counselor education program shall meet the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Education Programs (CACREP) standards, 2001 edition. The program shall require candidates to demonstrate the applicable content, pedagogical, and professional knowledge and skills identified in the CACREP standards and to demonstrate competency on the applicable multiple assessment measures in chapters 24:53:04, 24:53:05, and 24:53:06. All other applicants must complete the online application form, and submit 3 letters of recommendation, and copies of transcripts and certification to Supt. Mark Naugle, Custer School District, 527 Montgomery St., Custer, SD 57730 Apply Online Open until filled. EOE

Temporary Grade 2 Teacher w/wout coaching for 2023-24 school year Apply Online

· TEMPORARY GRADE 2 TEACHER - needed full-time at Custer Elementary School starting 8/16/23. This is a temporary position for the 2023-24 school year. SD Teacher Certification required and must be "Highly Qualified." Salary based on salary structure, DOE; Must complete CSD Certified Staff Application form; submit copies of transcripts and SD Teacher Certificate; and 3 current letters of recommendation. Contact Custer School District, 527 Montgomery St., Custer, SD 57730, 605.673.3154 or see www.csd.k12.sd.us. www.applitrack.com/bhssc/OnlineApp/JobPostings/View.asp?AppliTrackJobId=3897

HS SPECIAL EDUCATION TRANSITION TEACHER Apply Online

· SPECIAL EDUCATION TRANSITION TEACHER - needed full-time at Custer High School starting 8/16/23. SD Teacher Certification required and must be "Highly Qualified." Salary based on salary structure, DOE;. Must complete CSD Certified Staff Application form; submit copies of transcripts and SD Teacher Certificate; and 3 current letters of recommendation. Contact Custer School District, 527 Montgomery St., Custer, SD 57730, 605.673.3154 or see www.csd.k12.sd.us. Apply online here.

Library Paraprofessional at Custer Jr/Sr HS Apply Online

Library Para Job Description

LIBRARY PARAPROFESSIONAL – needed full-time to assist district library coordinator, teachers, staff, and students to maximize utilization of the Custer Jr/Sr High School library. Assists the library coordinator in providing instruction and supervision in the Jr/Sr HS library. Will also assist students with online coursework, checking out library books, have lunchroom duties, and other duties as assigned for 7.75 hrs/day, starting $16.25/hr, (Class III). Strong technology skills preferred for this position. Must be detail-oriented, professional, friendly, enjoy working with children, be flexible, and able to adapt to a very busy working environment. Will work according to school calendar starting 8/16/23. Two years of college preferred or must pass the state-required paraprofessional exam prior to starting. Contact Custer School District, 527 Montgomery St., Custer, SD 57730, 605.673.3154. Open until filled. EOE

Special Ed Paraprofessional @ Hermosa School Apply Online

· SPECIAL EDUCATION PARAPROFESSIONALS – two (2) positions - full-time to assist teachers with students with special needs at Hermosa School, for 7.75 hrs/day, $16.60/hr, starting August 2023. Will work according to school calendar. Interested applicants must complete the online application. Two years of college preferred or must pass the state-required paraprofessional exam prior to starting. Contact Custer School District, 527 Montgomery St., Custer, SD 57730, 605.673.3154. Open until filled. EOE

SPECIAL EDUCATION PARAPROFESSIONALS – three (3) full-time special ed paraprofessionals needed to assist teachers with students with special needs at Custer Elementary School, for 7.75 hrs/day, $16.60/hr, starting 8/16/23. Will work according to school calendar. Interested applicants must complete the online application. Two years of college preferred or must pass the state-required paraprofessional exam prior to starting. Current CSD Paras interested in the internal position must submit a letter of interest to Supt. Naugle on or before 4 p.m. 5/25/23. Contact Custer School District, 527 Montgomery St., Custer, SD 57730, 605.673.3154. Open until filled. EOE Apply Online

Behavior Technicians needed in Custer and Hermosa Apply Online

· BEHAVIOR TECHNICIANS NEEDED IN HERMOSA & CUSTER – Two positions, full-time to assist teacher(s) with students. One position will be in the Elem. School to work primarily with students in CES Resource Room, inclusion setting, and 1:1. One position will be in Hermosa. District will provide training. Applicants must pass a test after training is completed. Starting 7.75 hrs/day, $18.60/hr, to increase to $19.60/hr after training is complete. Locations of behavior technician positions are subject to change; however, these positions will presently be located at Custer Elementary School. Will work according to school calendar, starting immediately. Two years of college preferred or must pass the state-required paraprofessional exam prior to starting. . Current CSD staff interested in the internal position must submit a letter of interest to Supt. Naugle on or before 4 p.m. 5/25/23. Contact Custer School District, 527 Montgomery St., Custer, SD 57730, 605.673.3154. Open until filled. EOE.

SpEd Paraprofessional (part-time in early childhood and part-time at Custer Elem) Apply Online

• SPECIAL EDUCATION PARAPROFESSIONAL – full-time special ed paraprofessional needed to assist teachers with students with special needs at Custer Elementary School, for 7.75 hrs/day, $16.60/hr, starting 8/16/23. Half of the day will be working with the early childhood teacher in the mornings and the afternoons will be working in at Custer Elementary. Will work according to school calendar. Two years of college preferred or must pass the state-required paraprofessional exam prior to starting. . Current CSD Paras interested in the internal position must submit a letter of interest to Supt. Naugle on or before 4 p.m. 5/25/23. Contact Custer School District, 527 Montgomery St., Custer, SD 57730, 605.673.3154. Open until filled. EOE

Part-time Special Ed Para at Custer Jr/Sr HS Apply Online

· PART-TIME SPECIAL EDUCATION PARAPROFESSIONAL – part-time special ed paraprofessional needed to assist teachers with students with special needs at Custer Jr/Sr School, for 4 hrs hrs/day, $16.60/hr, starting 8/16/23. Will work according to school calendar. Interested applicants must complete the online application. Two years of college preferred or must pass the state-required paraprofessional exam prior to starting. Current CSD Paras interested in the internal position must submit a letter of interest to Supt. Naugle on or before 4 p.m. 5/25/23 Contact Custer School District, 527 Montgomery St., Custer, SD 57730, 605.673.3154. Open until filled. EOE

Piano Accompanist Apply Online

• PIANO ACCOMPANIST to assist CHS/CMS music teachers with rehearsals, concerts, & other performances, approx., 9 hrs/wk, $18/hr, starting fall 2023. Open until filled. Complete CSD Application form and complete a criminal background check. Contact Custer School District, 527 Montgomery St., Custer, SD 57730, 605.673.3154. EOE

Coaching Openings Apply Online

Date Closing: when filled

Current employees send letter/email of interest to Supt. Mark Naugle mark.naugle@k12.sd.us all others must complete an application.

• COACHING VACANCIES:
• CHS Assistant Girls Basketball Coach - starting stipend $2,898
• Custer Jr High Track Coach - starting stipend $1,811 - starting spring 2024
  
• Prom Advisor - starting stipend $471 - starting spring 2024
• CES TEAMMATES Bldg. Coordinator - starting stipend $1,811 - starting fall 2023
  
  
• SUBSTITUTE CLEANERS - needed at all schools. Must complete CSD classified application packet and complete a criminal background check. $13.50/hr DOE.
  
  

• SUBSTITUTE TEACHERS - needed at all schools. Must complete CSD substitute application packet, submit proof of highest level of education, and complete a criminal background check prior to starting. Contact the CSD Admin. Office for a packet, or apply online at CSD.k12.sd.us, which will include the fingerprint/background check materials. Minimum requirement, HS graduate. Pay range $90/day-$115/day. Retired CSD Teachers start at $115/day.
  
  

• CONTACT INFORMATION
  Custer School District, 527 Montgomery St., Custer, SD 57730. PH: 605.673.3154 FAX: 605.673.5607, Mon.-Thurs., 8:00-4:30 p.m., or Fridays, 8 a.m.- 1 p.m. Current CSD employees interested in a position must submit a letter of interest to Mr. Mark Naugle, Supt. of Schools. All other interested applicants must complete a CSD Job Application available at the address above or at www.csd.k12.sd.us. EOE.
  
  NON-DISCRIMINATION
  The Custer School District 16-1 does not discriminate on the basis of race or color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy), disability, sexual orientation, age, religion and creed, military/veteran status, or marital status, in admission or access to or treatment or employment in its programs and activities: and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. For inquiries concerning the District’s compliance with Title VI or the Age Discrimination Act please contact the Superintendent of Schools, 527 Montgomery St., Custer, SD, 57730, (605) 673-3154; for Title IX please contact the Activities Director, 1645 Wildcat Lane, Custer, SD, 57730, (605)673-4473; or for Section 504 of the Americans with Disabilities (ADA) act please contact the Special Education Director, 527 Montgomery St., Custer, SD, 57730, (605) 673-3154. For further inquiries contact the South Dakota Regional Office for Civil Rights, Kansas City Office, U.S. Dept. of Education, One Petticoat Lane, 1010 Walnut Street, Suite 320, Kansas City, MO, 64106, phone (816) 268-0550, TDD (800) 877-0599, Fax (816) 268-0559, e-mail: OCR.KansasCity@ed.gov