Good afternoon, Reminder: Tomorrow, Wednesday, May 5th is a scheduled Early Release for the Madison Central School District. Elementary dismissal at 12:45 pm and MS/HS at 1:00 pm. Thank you and have a good day!
Due to the predicted forecast of cold and wind on Tuesday, April 20th, the Girls Golf Dual vs. Lennox AND the High School Track & Field Meet at Brookings HAVE BEEN POSTPONED. The make-up date for golf is May 25th, but at this time there is no make-up date for T&F.
CORRECTION...the Madison High School GIRLS GOLF Triangular has been postponed to Thursday, April 29th - NOT TENNIS. As of right now, tennis is still on for tomorrow. I apologize for the confusion.
Because of the cold weather and high wind forecasted for tomorrow (April 13), the Madison High School Tennis Triangular HAS BEEN POSTPONED to Thursday, April 29th at the Madison Golf and Country Club (1:00pm start).
Because of the cold weather and high wind forecasted for tomorrow, both the High School Track Meet at Sioux Valley AND the Middle School Track Meet at West Central HAVE BEEN CANCELLED. These events will not be rescheduled.
Reminder: Parent Teacher "Zoom Conferences" will be held today and tomorrow at previously scheduled times between 4 pm & 7 pm. Thanks and have a great day!
Good morning - In person school is cancelled for today March 15th @ Madison Central, Madison Christian & St. Thomas. MADISON CENTRAL will have a REMOTE Learning Day. Starting at 9:15 am this morning. Principals will follow up with any additional information. Have a good day!
Good evening - With pending weather forecast we will have a 2 HOUR LATE start and check the weather in the morning. Again, 2 HOUR LATE start tomorrow, Monday, March 15th for Madison Central, Madison Christian & St. Thomas Schools. Thank you and have a good evening!
FRAUD ALERT: It has come to our attention that several businesses in Madison are getting calls about paying for advertising for a school calendar. MHS DOES NOT CURRENTLY USE ANY OUTSIDE AGENCIES/GROUPS TO SOLICIT BUSINESSES FOR ADVERTISING OR FUNDRAISING. If you receive a call like this, please ignore the call and contact the authorities. Please call the school if you ever have any questions about these kinds of issues.
Good afternoon - there will be NO early release for teacher-in-service on Wednesday, March 3, 2021. March 3rd will now be a regular school day. Again, NO Early Release next Wednesday, March 3rd, it will be a regular school day. Thank you and have a great day!
Good afternoon - waterline repair is completed, and school will be back in session tomorrow, Friday, February 19th. Thank you to the City, Johnson Bros. Const. and to everyone for your patience during this unexpected closure. Tonight's scheduled events will be held. Thank you!
Good afternoon, Unfortunately we are still dealing with a waterline issue and repairs will continue tomorrow so there will be NO SCHOOL tomorrow, February 18th for Madison Central Schools only. Thank you!
Clarification: February 17, 2021 is simply a NO SCHOOL day - it is not a remote E-Learning day. Have a good evening!
Good afternoon, We have been notified of a city waterline break which will be repaired tomorrow and will result in no water for our facilities. This also results in no bathroom usage. Unfortunately, school is CANCELLED for tomorrow, February 17th for Madison Central Schools Only.
Good afternoon - Madison Central School District, St. Thomas and Madison Christian will have 2 hour LATE STARTS tomorrow, Tuesday, February 16th. Thank you and have a great day!
Because of the severe cold expected this evening, all high school basketball games (boys & girls) vs. Canton will be moved up one hour:
- 12:00 freshman boys
- 1:00 JV girls (MS)
- 1:15 JV boys
- 2:30 Varsity Girls
- 3:00 Varsity Boys
Please plan accordingly and stay safe!!
Madison Central School District is looking for Substitute Custodians! Flexible hours. If interested call Brad at 605-256-7700.
Because of Covid-19 concerns in the Beresford School District, the MMS 7th & 8th grade boys basketball games scheduled for Thursday, February 4th in Beresford HAVE BEEN CANCELLED. These games will not be made up.
Because of Covid-19 concerns in the Beresford School District, the Madison High School vs Beresford High School boys basketball games scheduled for Thursday, February 4th have been RESCHEDULED to Thursday, February 18th.
The MMS 7th & 8th grade boys basketball games scheduled for Friday (1/29) in Pipestone HAVE BEEN CANCELLED. These games will not be made up.
Schedule update: there will be no "C-game" at the girls basketball game in Chamberlain tomorrow night (1-26-21). THE JV GAME WILL START AT 5:30, AND THE VARSITY GAME WILL FOLLOW (approximately 6:45-7:00). Please adjust your plans accordingly
The Madison High School Drama department will be live streaming their One Act Play performance of "Seven Wives for Dracula" on Sunday (1-24) at 7:00 pm. The website for the stream is:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxE_AZEI38CAT5acTrhACgg
Please tune in!!
PART 2 - Madison Central will run a REMOTE LEARNING DAY, Friday, January 15th. MS & HS students will be online and Elem students K-4 will have packet work, grade 5 will have packet & online. Building Principals have or will send out additional information via email. Thank you!
ANNOUNCEMENT PART 1 - Good evening, onsite school is cancelled for tomorrow, Friday, January 15th at Madison Central, St. Thomas, and Madison Christian and all activities for the 15th have been cancelled.
The Madison vs. Flandreau boys basketball game scheduled for Friday, January 15th HAS BEEN POSTPONED to Saturday, February 6th. This will be JV and Varsity games only starting at 3:00pm in Flandreau.
With school letting out early because of weather, there will be no 7th & 8th grade boys basketball games against Dell Rapids today. These games have been rescheduled to January 28th.
Good morning - Madison Central, St. Thomas, & Madison Christian will be DISMISSING school today @ 12:30 pm. (Madison Elementary @ 12:30 pm and MS/HS @ 12:45 pm) All evening events for today are cancelled. Thank you!
The Madison vs. Flandreau girls basketball game scheduled for Thursday, January 14th in Madison HAS BEEN POSTPONED to Monday, February 8th in Madison. More information will come as that date gets closer.
The gymnastics dual between Madison and Estelline/Hendricks scheduled for Thursday, December 3rd HAS BEEN CANCELLED. We will attempt to reschedule this event and will confirm with everyone once we have a date.
11-5-2020
REMINDER: "NO SCHOOL" Friday, November 6. 2020 at Madison Central School District. Thank you and have a good evening!
11-4-2020
Good afternoon, There will be No School this Friday, November 6th. We will be conducting staff development along with planned additional deep cleaning of all facilities. Again, No School on Friday, November 6th. Thank you!
Because of Covid-19 concerns, the Madison vs. Chamberlain volleyball game that was scheduled to be played in Chamberlain tonight HAS BEEN CANCELLED. This match will not be made up as postseason play starts next week.
Picture re-takes for Madison Central School District will be Thursday, October 29. You can find packet information @ https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/959390/Lifetouch_Re-takes.pdf.
Good morning,
We are pleased to announce verification of the USDA program for FREE student meals is now EXTENDED through the end of the school year. (Extra entrees etc may still be purchased by students and will continue to be charged to their accounts)
Thank you
Because of poor field conditions and cold temperatures, the 7th and 8th grade football games that were scheduled for today against Lennox HAVE BEEN CANCELLED. These games will not be made up.
Please note the volleyball changes for this week:
- Tonight's match against Wagner is a VARSITY ONLY MATCH starting at 6:00
- Tomorrow night's match against Dell Rapids HAS BEEN CANCELLED because of Covid-19 concerns in Dell Rapids
The Madison Central School District is pleased to announce that we have been approved by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to provide free breakfast and lunch meals to all our students under the Seamless Summer program. Our approval runs from October 1st until December 31. We will begin the process of crediting back any meals that have been purchased since October 1st. If your student wishes to purchase extra entrees, milk, or other food items, it will be charged to their account. The regular cost of meals will resume in January. Thank you
No school for Madison Central School District students on Monday, October 12th. Enjoy your weekend!
Due to Covid-19 related issues at Milbank, Friday night's football game against Milbank has been cancelled. Madison will instead be playing Miller/Highmore-Harrold in Madison on Friday for their homecoming game - 7:00 pm kickoff. See attendance restrictions in the attachment.
Due to members of the Parker volleyball team being quarantined as close contacts, there will be no JV volleyball match tomorrow night in Parker. The C-team match will start at 6:00 with Varsity to follow. Please adjust your plans accordingly!
9/25/2020 - Good morning, UPDATE on the Air Purification System project for MCSD. The installation of the system has now been completed in all MCSD facilities. Have a great day!
Just a reminder that tomorrow Wednesday, Sept 23rd there is no school for students. Parent/Teacher conferences will be held via Zoom from 9:00 am-5:00 pm.
Because of the Chamberlain School District going to distance learning, the volleyball match between Madison and Chamberlain scheduled for Tuesday (9/22) has been CANCELLED. We will attempt to reschedule.
School Pictures for Madison Central Students will be taken at the
Elementary School on Monday, September 14th and at the Middle School and High School on Tuesday, September 15th! The Lifetouch picture flyer can be found on the website at www.madison.k12.sd.us under Menu, Current Families.
The football game for tonight has been delayed to a start time of 8:00 PM due to the minor bus accident. There were no injuries and everyone is on their way! Go Bulldogs!
Please see the attached information regarding tonight's MHS football game at Dakota Valley. Go Bulldogs!
Tonight's MHS Volleyball match @ Flandreau will have limited attendance. Each VB participant received 4 tickets to distribute. Only adults with a ‘ticket’ will be allowed to enter the school - ticket holders still need to pay admission.
- All HIGH SCHOOL students can attend without a ticket as long as they have a valid student ID.
- Masks are REQUIRED at all times. No one will be admitted without a mask.
- Matches will be livestreamed at http://fliers.liveticket.tv/
Good afternoon, As we prepare to start the school year on Thursday, August 20th, we will start the school year in “LEVEL II” YELLOW. We will monitor and will make changes when appropriate.
Thank you and we look forward to the start of the school year! (See Below)
Just a reminder that today (Aug 4th) and tomorrow (Aug 5th) you can drop of registration packets at the High School located at 800 NE 9th Street between the times of 7:30 am to 7:00 pm both days. Drop off boxes are at the curb to the entrance of the high school.
**ALERT** Madison Summer Sack Lunch Program will be ending on August 7th.
Thank you Food Service and helpers for all your work!
Registration packets have all been mailed out as of today. Please fill out all forms that are applicable to your student/s. Days for completed packets to be returned are Aug 4th and/or Aug 5th at the High School. More informtion on this is included in your packet.
District Wide Student Registration for August 4th & 5th has been canceled. Packets with forms and instructions will be mailed out later the week of July 27, 2020.
7-6-2020 Lunch distribution for the High School location will take place on the North side of the high school for the rest of the summer! If something needs to change, we will send out a notificiation! Thank you!
6/23/2020 - HIGH SCHOOL SITE - Lunch distribution CHANGE! Lunches at the High School will be served from the south side of the high school for Wednesday and Friday of this week from 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Thank you!
6/12/2020 Lunch Distribution - HIGH SCHOOL SITE will continue to have lunches available on the NORTH side of the school next week, June 15th-19th. Thank you
6/8/2020 - High School Site - Lunch distribution CHANGE! Lunches at the high school site will be moved to the NORTH side of the school for this week because of parking lot work on the south side. Again Lunches at this site will be served from the NORTH parking lot. Thanks!
Thank you to Wollmann Productions for donating their time and talent for the 2020 virtual graduation. The story can be found at this link: https://www.madison.k12.sd.us/article/255075?org=madison-central-school-district
School Sack Lunch - SCHEDULE CHANGE for next week. No sack lunch on Monday 25th (Holiday), Schedule for next week is Tuesday 26th, Wednesday 27th and Friday 29th.
Have a great day and weekend!
5/20/2020 - School Sack Lunches WILL CONTINUE through the summer at the current sites and current days of Monday, Wednesday & Friday unless otherwise notified of a site or date change. Thank you and have a great day!
REMINDER: Computer and charger check in is in progress today and tomorrow at the Elementary, MS & HS from 7:30 am to 5:00 pm. Elementary North Gym door, MS South MS Entrance & HS Main Gym entrance. Thanks and have a great day!
5/17/20 REMINDER: CELEBRATE MHS GRADUATING CLASS of 2020! Senior video link goes live TODAY @ 1 pm and the Virtual Graduation Ceremony @ 2 pm. Video links can be accessed from the home page of the district website @ Madison.k12.sd.us - Follow the "2020 Virtual Graduation" link.
Copy of computer and misc. check in email info.
Have a great day!
5/11/2020 -Computer/misc. items. May 19 & 20. An email was sent to parents with information on the Jr. K through 11th grade check in process for computers, charging cords, library books, text books and locker paddle locks. Please check your email for this information. Thank you!
5/7/2020 Educators Appreciation Parade - Thank you to the Fire, Police & Sheriff Depts., along with all the students, parents and community members for your outpouring of support for our Madison Central Education Team! Your support is GREATLY appreciated! Thank You & Go Bulldogs!
4-15-2020 - Good afternoon, Dates for end of school year 2019 - 2020. Please see information below and have a great day!
4-14-20 Good afternoon, Starting tomorrow, April 15th we will distribute sack lunches on Monday, Wednesday & Friday only. However, we will distribute 2 sack lunches per kid per day. When picking up lunches continue to signal the # of kids and we will double the # of lunches.
4-8-2020 – Sack Lunch CHANGE for tomorrow. On Thursday, April 9th we will distribute 2 sack lunches to each student, 1 to be used for lunch on Thursday and 1 for Friday. There will be NO Sack Lunch Distribution on Friday, April 10th. Thank you!
4-7-2020 - For clarification: All school MCSD facilities are CLOSED for public use, this includes all outside activity areas including the Elementary Playground areas. Thank you!
4-6-2020 - Good afternoon, Governor Noem announced at her press conference today that SD schools are to stay closed for the remainder of the 19-20 school year. As a result, we will continue with our distance learning for the remainder of the school year, See letter below.
4-6-2020 - Good morning! Starting this week, on a few random days only, a limited number of hot meal entrées may be offered at the high school distribution site only. Regulations only allow us to offer this at the HS site. All sites will have the sack lunch option. Grab & Go!
4-1-2020 - Good evening, Parents and students please watch your emails and our website tomorrow for links to special videos from MES, MMS & MHS. The links will be available late morning tomorrow, April 2nd. Have a good evening!
3-26-2020 - K thru 4th Grade Chromebook and Jr. K Kindle distribution information. With the school closure extended through May 1st, we will be checking out electronic devices for Jr. K - 4th. See parent info below. Thank you!
3-24-2020
***NEW*** 3-24-2020 - SCHOOL CLOSURE UPDATE - Governor Noem announces school closures extended through May 1, 2020. Please see info below.
3-22-2020 "FREE" Sack lunches TIME CHANGE! Sack lunches will continue to be distributed March 23rd-27th and will continue at the same locations. However, please note a MINOR TIME CHANGE: 11:30 am to 12:30 pm. The distribution time will now END at 12:30 pm each day. Thank you!
Good evening, We have been informed there will be no events hosted at Dakota Prairie Playhouse through April. Unfortunately, with CDC guidelines for group gatherings of no more than 10 people, the decision has been made to cancel Prom for 2020. Thank you for your understanding!
3-20-2020 Update-STARTING MARCH 23rd. MCSD phone system will be set up for contacting teachers if students need help with assignments. Thank you to everyone as we work through this time of school closures. We have a great community and we are all in this together! See Info below.
3-19-2020 Good morning, "FREE sack lunches for students" Please remind children when they are finished with their lunch to properly dispose of leftovers and trash. We have heard concerns of garbage being left around town from the lunches. Thank you for your help!
***NEW*** 3-18-2020 - Good afternoon! Vast Broadband is offering FREE internet service to the families of our Jr. K thru 12th grade students who currently do not have internet service. See below for more details. Thank you!
3-17-2020 UPDATE! Governor announced SCHOOLS will REMAIN CLOSED NEXT WEEK. March 23rd through 27th -NO SCHOOL. Additional information will be emailed to parents later today by building principals on education plans moving forward. "FREE" Sack Lunch Meals will continue next week.
3-15-2020-PART 2-FREE Sack Lunch UPDATE. Distribution sites: Elementary School South side, High School South side, Swimming Pool Park Area, Public Library East side and Dakota Land Federal Credit Union parking lot. Pick up times 11:30 am to 12:45 pm – Ages 1 thru 12th grade.
3-15-2020-PART 1- FREE Sack Lunch UPDATE. We will have 5 Locations available for distribution of FREE sack lunches for kids ages 1 thru 12th grade. Lunches are available from 11:30 am to 12:45 pm at each site. Each site is a grab and go. Site notification to follow in 1 minute.
3-14-2020-Good afternoon, with the unexpected week long closure of schools, the MCSD will be offering FREE SACK LUNCHES- for ALL K-12 students the week of March 16th-20th. Outside Grab and Go sites will be set up at a few locations. Additional details to follow. Have a great day!
3-13-2020 - Good afternoon, Governor Noem requested all South Dakota School Districts to be closed the week of March 16th - 20th for deep cleaning. In following this request, the MCSD will be closed next week and all school facilities are off-limits to students. Thank you!
3-12-2020 - Good afternoon, an important letter from the MCSD was emailed to parents this afternoon. Please check your email when you get a chance. The information is also posted on our district website.Thank you and have a good day!
3/11/2020- PART 2– However, with the recently confirmed cases of the Coronavirus in nearby areas of South Dakota, we believe this is the right decision for the well being of our students and all individuals who would be attending this large event.Thank you!
3/11/2020- PART 1 – Good afternoon, after holding discussions and reviewing CDC Guidelines today, we have made the decision to postpone the scheduled 5th through 12th grade Band Concert for tomorrow, Thursday, March 12th. Please know this postponement was a difficult decision.
PART 2 -Again, currently we have no information of any positive Coronavirus test. We will continue to follow guidance from the state and inform of any new information in the future. Please know that the safety of our students is always our top priority! Thank you!
Message PART 1 -Good evening, It has come to our attention of current misinformation on social media stating a Madison student has tested positive for the Coronavirus. The Madison Central School has not been contacted by any local or state health officials of such a situation.
REMINDER: NO SCHOOL tomorrow Friday, February 14th or Monday, February 17th, 2020. Have a great weekend!
Good evening - due to the continued bitter cold and high winds along with drifting, Madison Central, St. Thomas and Madison Christian Schools will have a 2 HOUR LATE START tomorrow Thursday, February 13th. Thank you and have a good evening.
Kindergarten Readiness Survey - Parents are asked to call the school for an appointment on February 13th from 8:00am to 3:00pm. More information can be found on the elementary website in the Menu under the About Us section.
Good morning - With the predicted forecast of bitter cold and blowing snow, school will be dismissing at 11:30am for the elementary and 11:45am for MS/HS, Wednesday February 12th. There will be no afternoon early childhood.
We had the privilege of surprising 3rd grade student Averie Schneider. Averie's dad Jeremy returned home from serving in Afghanistan. Thank you for your service Jeremy and welcome home!
https://drive.google.com/open?id=1QpHT2ElBKEJmGKnjsYfgGL-T5w1hoZlo
Empower Graduation 2020! Thank you to all of the parents and law enforcement officers for coming out and supporting our 5th graders.
Empower Graduation 2020! Thank you to all of the parents and law enforcement officers for coming out and supporting our 5th graders.
Good evening - With current snow drifting issues, Madison Central, Madison Christian and Saint Thomas Schools will have a 2 hour LATE START tomorrow, Wednesday, January 22nd - Thank you and have a good evening!
Because of the deteriorating weather conditions in the Sisseton area, tonight's boys basketball game against Sisseton has been POSTPONED. The make up date for this event is Saturday, February 22nd with C-game starting at 3:00.
REMINDER: NO SCHOOL tomorrow, Monday, January 20, 2020 - Scheduled Teacher in-service day. Have a good evening!
MCSD Weather Related Activity Announcements for SATURDAY:
- Varsity Gymnastics Invitational (Cancelled)
- Varsity Wrestling Tournament at Mitchell (Cancelled)
- Boy's Basketball Games vs. Rapid City Christian in Presho (Postponed)
MCSD Weather Related Activity Announcements for FRIDAY:
- JV Gymnastics Invitational (Cancelled)
- Girls Basketball Games @ Flandreau (Postponed)
Good evening - With the impending winter snowstorm forecast for tomorrow, NO SCHOOL - Friday, January 17, 2020 for Madison Central, Madison Christian and Saint Thomas Schools - Have a good evening!
Madison Central School District is looking to fill a few part-time positions to help with snow removal. These positions would be early morning, on call hours. The candidate must be able to shovel and use snowblowers. Pay will start at $19.20 per hr. Contact Brad at 480-0243.
Due to retirement, Madison Central School District is accepting applications for a full-time evening custodian to start mid-January. We provide an excellent benefit package of fully paid health & dental insurance and South Dakota retirement. Starting pay $13.55/hr which includes night differential pay. Applications available on-line at madisoncentral.tedk12.com/hire/index. or at the Superintendent’s Office, 800 NE 9th St., Madison. Closed when filled Equal Opportunity Employer. 605-256-7700
Due to retirement, Madison Central School District is accepting applications for a full-time evening custodian to start mid-January. We provide an excellent benefit package of fully paid health & dental insurance and South Dakota retirement. Starting pay $13.55/hr which includes night differential pay.
Applications available on-line at madisoncentral.tedk12.com/hire/index. or at the Superintendent’s Office, 800 NE 9th St., Madison. Closed when filled Equal Opportunity Employer. 605-256-7700
The 5th Graders in Empower had a blast meeting Rocco today! Thank you Deputy Lanning.
Madison elementary staff donate $500 to St. John's Clothing Drive.
EARLY DISMISSAL: With the forecast for high winds and snow this afternoon, the Madison Central School District, Madison Christian and Saint Thomas School will be dismissing school today, November 26th at 2:00 pm. Thank you and have a wonderful Thanksgiving!
OPENING: Part-time Secretary at Madison Elementary
Visit https://madisoncentral.tedk12.com/hire/index.aspx
for application and job details.
OPENING: Director of Maintenance at Madison Central School District. Base salary $44,000+ depending on experience. +Insurance & Retirement Benefits. Apply at https://madisoncentral.tedk12.com/hire/index.aspx - Job Description located on application site (More Info 605-256-7700)
REMINDER: NO SCHOOL on Monday, November 4th and District wide Parent/Teacher Conferences run from noon to 8:00 pm. Have a good evening!
Reminder: NO SCHOOL on Monday, October 14, 2019. Have a great weekend!
REMINDER: District Calendar - Early Release today, Wednesday, October 2nd for Teacher In-Service.Elem. 12:45 pm - MS/HS 1:00 pm - Have a great day!
Madison Elementary students donate two truckloads of food and toiletry items to help those affected by the flood!
REMINDER: This week: MES is collecting toiletries and food - MMS is collecting free will donations at their social on Friday - MHS is collecting toiletries, food and monetary donations. Thank you in advance for your support in this effort!
Good afternoon-All schools-regular start time Tuesday, September 17th. Rural bus routes WHERE POSSIBLE, please be in contact with your bus driver as there are still several roads that buses will not be traveling. Thank you for your cooperation with our current busing situation!
Part 3: With the 1 hour late start, breakfast will still be served. In addition, the Madison Central School District will be offering FREE breakfast & lunch this week for students. Everyone stay safe and we will try to get some normalcy started again for our students. Thank you!
Part 2 Message: BUSING: Rural bus routes will run on open paved roads only, bus drivers will be calling parents to make arrangements for pickup points. In town bus stops will be where possible. In both cases please be patient with pickup times as there may be delays.
Part 1 message: Good afternoon, this is a message from Madison Central School District Superintendent Joel Jorgenson.
The following are our plans for school on Monday, September 16th. 1 HOUR LATE start at Madison Central, Madison Christian and St. Thomas schools.
ACT testing for Saturday, September 14 has been declared a partial cancel. Testing will be held in East Hall 100 on the DSU campus for those who are able to safely make it to the testing site. Those unable to make it due to flooding can move to October 26 at no additional cost.
- Tonight's High School football game against Dell Rapids is ON AS SCHEDULED! Game time is scheduled for 7:00 p.m.
- Volleyball tomorrow against Northwestern in Mellette is ON AS SCHEDULED! C-match is scheduled to start at 1:00 p.m.
Good afternoon, After receiving information from law enforcement on the number of roads blocked or underwater including main highways, and other flooding issues, there will be no school tomorrow, Sept.13th at Madison Central, Madison Christian and St. Thomas. Everyone be safe!
Because of the flooding in and around Madison as well as the unknown road conditions in the area, the MHS volleyball matches scheduled at Lennox tonight have been RESCHEDULED to Monday, September 23rd. NO VOLLEYBALL TONIGHT!
Because of the flooding in and around the Madison area, the MHS Boy's golf team WILL NOT be going to Vermilion for golf today - Thursday, September 12th.
Good morning - with the major flooding we are experiencing both in town and in the country, and the safe travel concerns it presents, school has been cancelled for today, September 12th. NO SCHOOL
Good morning - with the heavy rain fall and flooding conditions in the area we will have a 1 HOUR LATE START today, September 11. Buses will run where possible and pickup times may be delayed. Thank you!
REMINDER: EARLY DISMISSAL on Friday, August 30th. Dismissal Times: MES 12:45, MMS 1:00 PM & MHS 12:50 PM
Congratulations to Michelle Hojer as she was named the Greater Madison Area Chamber of Commerce Teacher of the Year!
Due to the rain expected through noon today, the boys golf meet at Dell Rapids has been CANCELLED for today.
Madison Central School is pleased to offer FREE breakfasts and lunches to all students in the month of August!
That’s right -7 days your child(ren) can eat school lunches and breakfasts for FREE!
To see menus and more, please visit our Food Service website at:
https://schools.mealviewer.com/school/MadisonCentralSchoolDistrict
Please note that seconds and extra items are at regular prices.
Open House 8/21/19 MES–7:30AM-1:00PM Grades JrKG – 5th grade MMS–6th Grade 8:00AM-11:45AM with parent meeting following in the HS Auditorium MMS-7th & 8th grade 1:00PM-3:45PM with parent meeting at 5:30PM in HS Auditorium with Football and Volleyball meetings to follow.
Open House 8/21/19
MES–7:30AM-1:00PM Grades JrKG – 5th grade
MMS–6th Grade 8:00AM-11:45AM with parent meeting following in the HS Auditorium
MMS-7th & 8th grade 1:00PM-3:45PM with parent meeting at 5:30PM in HS Auditorium with Football and Volleyball meetings to follow.
Good evening – on Wednesday, June 12th @ 6 pm law enforcement will be conducting training at Madison High School. There will be a number of law enforcement vehicles at the school but again, this is for a training purpose only. Thanks, and have a great week!
The MHS Baseball Team is playing in the State "B" baseball tournament today in Sioux Falls. GOOD LUCK BULLDOGS!! UPDATE - All state tournament games today have been moved to the Augustana University baseball field starting at 3pm. Bulldogs now scheduled to play at 7pm.
Change of plans - instead of postponing the region 1A Girl's Golf Meet, it has been decided that they will move the meet to Sisseton, AND STILL PLAY TODAY (THURSDAY)! Start time will be at approximately 10:00 am. I apologize for the confusion.
The Region 1A Girl's Golf Meet scheduled for today (Thursday) in Milbank has been POSTPONED because of flooding on the course. A make-up date will be announced at a later time.
Thank you to all of the officers who came back today and took pictures with our EMPOWER graduates!!!
The 5th graders rocked the Red Ball Challenge! Click the link to see a few videos: http://bit.ly/2HtQ8vk
The High School Girl's Golf Tournament scheduled in Milbank tomorrow has been CANCELLED due to the rain, wind, and cold. The Region 1A Girl's Golf Meet scheduled for Thursday is still ON AS SCHEDULED.
The 4th Grade classes loved the Louisiana's Way Home Escape Room!!! The collaboration and creativity was amazing among all the groups.
May 22 thru 29 Free School Lunch for students and adults. Adults must contact the office of the building your child attends prior to 9:15 am to get a lunch ticket. Thanks and have a great end of the school year!
Because of tomorrow’s rainy forecast, Milbank has decided not to make the trip to Madison for tennis. As a result, the MHS Boys Tennis Match that was scheduled for tomorrow (Saturday) has been CANCELLED!
The Dak XII Conference High School Track & Field meet scheduled for tomorrow (Thursday) in Tea has been POSTPONED to Monday, May 13th.
The MHS Girls Golf Invitational that was scheduled for tomorrow (Thursday) at the Madison County Club has been CANCELLED. This event will be not be made up.
The Middle School Track Invitational that was scheduled for today in Madison has been CANCELLED!
The Boys Tennis match that was scheduled in Huron today has also been CANCELLED.
Hopefully this crazy weather will clear up and we will get the rest of our spring events in!
The Barker Relays Track & Field meet scheduled for tomorrow (Saturday) has been CANCELLED.
The MHS Tennis triangular scheduled for tomorrow (Saturday) has also been CANCELLED.
Please see the attached document about MHS Football Camps that will be held this summer. Coach Hodgen will be meeting with the players in the coming weeks, but he wanted to get the information out. If you have questions, you can email Coach Hodgen at Max.Hodgen@k12.sd.us
Congratulations LaRae Glynn, this years' Teacher of Year award recipient.
YES it is true - we HAVE SCHOOL TODAY!
Everyone have a great week!!!!!
The middle School oral interp competition that was scheduled in Watertown for tomorrow (Saturday), has been canceled.
NO SCHOOL - Friday, April 12th - Madison Central, Madison Christian and St. Thomas Schools. Start planning for school on Monday, April 15th!!!!!!!!
NO SURPRISE - NO SCHOOL - Thursday, April 11th for Madison Central, Madison Christian and St. Thomas Schools. Stay safe!
The impending weather is having affect on Madison activities. Thursday's track and field meet in Lennox has been CANCELLED and Thursday's boys tennis match against SFC has been postponed until Thursday, April 18th at 4:00.
Wednesday, April 10th -With the current rain ice conditions and pending weather forecast, school is cancelled today for Madison Central, St. Thomas and Madison Christian
Our project "Our Future Will Be Tidy!" was fully funded through Donors Choose. Our Life Skills Room now has a NEW washer and dryer. Thanks for all those who supported and donated to our Donors Choose Project!
Congratulations the Madison Bulldogs on their 7th place finish at the State A Basketball Tournament.
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Buses will run on rural routes ONLY WHERE POSSIBLE and this will be in place UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. Road conditions are changing daily. Please be in contact with your route driver as needed. Thank you for your help and cooperation with our current road conditions!
BUS INFORMATION - With our current gravel road conditions and temperatures possibly not dropping below freezing tonight - Buses will RUN WHERE POSSIBLE Wednesday morning, March 20th - thank you for your help during this period of poor road conditions!
AFTERNOON BUS ROUTES - with poor gravel road conditions, buses will run on paved surfaces only this afternoon - Monday, March 18th - Thank you and have a great day!
For those of you unable to attend the Bulldog game tomorrow because of weather, you can watch the live stream of the game at the following website at 3:00 tomorrow: http://www.sdpb.org/live/5/
Friday's game will be broadcast live on SDPB 2 at a time TBD. Games Saturday are TBD.
AFTERNOON BUS ROUTES - With the rain and conditions of country roads, buses will run on PAVED ROADS ONLY this afternoon, Wednesday, March 13th. Thank you and have a good day!
The Elementary School would like to send a huge thank you to these three for coming down and talking about being a "Champion of Character". Three great students and role models! #GoBulldogs
NO CHANGE - Madison Central, Madison Christian & St. Thomas Schools will start 2 hours late today, March 5th - BUSES RUNNING ON PAVED PLOWED ROADS ONLY!
Good evening - Madison Central, Madison Christian and St. Thomas Schools will start 2 HOURS LATE on Tuesday, March 5th with buses running where possible. Reminder, with a late start there are no Special Education Preschool services. Thank you and have a good evening!
With school being called off for today, the Little Bulldog Theater Camp that was scheduled to start after school today will now start after school tomorrow. The schedule for the rest of the week will remain the same.
STATUS CHANGE - With the combination of snow drifted roads - low wind chills and the forecast of high wind gusts - SCHOOL IS CANCELED for today, Monday, March 4th. Have a good day!
Good evening, Madison Central, Madison Christian and St. Thomas schools will have a 2 HOURS LATE start tomorrow, Monday, March 4th. Buses will run where possible and with a late start there are no Special Education Preschool services. Thank you and have a good evening!
The Region 3A Girls Basketball game between Madison and Flandreau Indian School is ON AS SCHEDULED for tonight. Game time is 7:00 pm in Flandreau.
STATUS CHANGE - NO SCHOOL today, Monday, February 25th for Madison Central, Madison Christian and St. Thomas Schools. Have a great day!
Good afternoon, Madison Central, Madison Christian and St. Thomas Schools will have a 2 Hours late start on Monday, February 25th, No Special Ed. Preschool and Madison Central buses running on Emergency Snow Routes. Thank you and have a good day!
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STATUS CHANGE - NO SCHOOL TODAY - February 20th for Madison Central, Madison Christian and St. Thomas Schools - Winter will end some day!
2 HOURS LATE Start - Wednesday, February 20th for Madison Central, Madison Christian & St. Thomas Schools
With the forecast for high winds, low windchills, and ground blizzard conditions after dark, the 3rd-4th grade musicals have been postponed to Thursday, February 14 at 9:00 and 10:15 AM.
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The 1st Grade and 2nd Grade Musicals will go forward as scheduled for today, Monday, February 11th.
Because of a number of students that are sick, the 5th grade musical that was scheduled for tomorrow (Monday) night has been postponed to Wednesday afternoon at 12:30 in the high school auditorium. It will be open to all parents and family members.
Good morning, With roads still listed as no travel advised in our area, bus routes with drifting conditions, school has been cancelled for today, Friday, February 8th for Madison Central, Madison Christian and St. Thomas Schools.
The 5th grade musical scheduled for tomorrow (Friday) night has been POSTPONED to Monday, February 11th in the High School Auditorium at 6:30.
Good evening - Madison Central, Madison Christian and St. Thomas Schools will have a 2 HOUR LATE START tomorrow, Friday, February 8th - No Special Needs Preschool - Thank you and have a good evening!
With our current snow cover and the forecast of high winds throughout the day, school is cancelled for today, Thursday, February 7th for Madison Central, Madison Christian and St. Thomas Schools - Thank you and have a great day!
Madison Central, Madison Christian and St. Thomas Schools will have a 2 HOUR LATE start tomorrow, Thursday, February 7th.
MHS Staff learning about the new MCSD website and app from the tech department during teacher in-service.
My apologize the post should have said, Wednesday, February 6th is an early release day for Madison Schools so that teachers can attend an in-service. Please make sure to have arrangements for your students.
Wednesday, January 6th is an early release day for Madison Schools so that teachers can attend an in-service. Please make sure to have arrangements for your students.
The Technology Department would like to extend a huge thank you to Lindsey Morehouse and Assist Financial Services, Inc. They donated six monitors to the Elementary School today! Thank you for supporting the kids of our amazing community!
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I apologize for the late notice, but we were just contacted that the Music contest at Augustana tomorrow Monday, February 4th has been CANCELLED due to the weather.
Good evening, The Madison Central, Madison Christian and St. Thomas Schools will have a 2 HOUR LATE START tomorrow, Thursday, January 31st. (Also No Special Needs Preschool services)
The girls basketball game against Deubrook that was originally scheduled for tonight (Tuesday) has been rescheduled to Monday, February 4th in White, SD. There will be no C game. The JV game will start at 6:15.
The boys basketball game against Lennox that was originally scheduled for tonight (Tuesday) has been rescheduled to Friday, February 1st in Lennox. C game will start at 5:00.
Good evening, with the forecast for sustained low wind chills there will be no school on Tuesday the 29th or Wednesday the 30th for Madison Central, Madison Christian and St Thomas school. School activities for Tuesday and Wednesday are canceled Thanks and have a good evening.
Monday, January 28th - Madison Central, St. Thomas and Madison Christian will have a 2 Hours Late start
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2 HOUR LATE START - Thursday, January 24th -
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NWEA Testing starts this week.
Welcome back to school! Have a great 2019!
Elementary students have enjoyed their Hour of Code! This year's theme was 'Dance Party' and man, did they dance!
Happy Holidays from the Tech Department!!
Christmas Break starts Friday December 21st. Everyone have a great holiday!
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