Creekside Elementary

East Elementary School provides a variety of educational and cocurricular programs to students in grades three through five. Located in Spearfish, S.D., the school provides various programs, including English, arts, music, science, social studies, mathematics and physical education. It is affiliated with the Spearfish School District and offers reading, writing, spelling, computer education, media studies, speech, accelerated reader and special education programs. East Elementary School has a parent-teacher association that focuses on increasing awareness and participation in curriculum and policy development, by enhancing communication between home and school. The school s computer department offers several links to online educational games, such as crossing the river, kids hub, toon university, battleship, checkers, tictactoe and towers of Hanoi.

Spearfish High School is an educational institution located in Spearfish, S.D. The school offers various athletic activities, such as tennis, basketball, wrestling, baseball, cheerleading, cross county, golf, football, soccer, softball and track. It has math, art, music, business, nutrition and special education departments. The school also offers classes in physical education, science, industrial technology, social studies and language arts. Spearfish High School s library provides a collection of books, reference materials, encyclopedias, dictionaries, atlases and computer-assisted programs. The school s facility includes a cafeteria, science laboratory, music rehearsal room and computer lab. It is a part of the Spearfish School District, which also operates elementary and middle schools.

Established in 1992, Spearfish Middle School serves students in grades six through eight. It operates several academic departments, such as language arts, mathematics, science and social studies. The school additionally offers programs in computer technology, research and writing, art, music, band, choir, Spanish and physical education. Spearfish Middle School employs counselors who provide assistance with educational planning and personal problems. It supports a student council that is a school-service organization involved in community projects and fundraising activities. In addition, the school s athletics department offers a variety of sports activities, including basketball, football and cross country. Spearfish Middle School has a library that provides various print and multimedia reading and reference resources. It is located in Spearfish, S.D., and is a part of the Spearfish School District.