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Wakpala School District #15-3 is a public school located in Wakpala, South Dakota on the Standing Rock Indian Reservation.  We are dedicated to the intellectual and social growth of each student as they learn to live effectively in a contemporary bi-cultural world.  Our school educates students to help them become successful in all aspects of life with attention to individual differences.
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Thanksgiving meal

Thanksgiving meal for Parents & Guardians

WEDNESDAY,NOVEMBER 19, 2025 FROM 11:30 AM - 12:47 PM

STUDENT LUNCH TIMES
11:30 am-11:55 am for Kindergarten, 1st\ 2nd Grades
11:55 am-12:20 pm for 3rd 4th and 5th Grades
12:22 pm-12:47 pm for 6th- 12th Grades
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Turkey Bingo Fundraiser

The 8th grade class will be doing a free Turkey Bingo fundraiser on Sunday, November 23rd at 1pm in the School Commons. Concessions will be sold.
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Region 6B Volleyball - November 3rd

Wakpala will host the Region 6B first round volleyball game Monday, November, 3rd at 7:00 pm CST. #8 Wakpala vs #9 Sunshine Bible Academy. There will be an admission charge, $6 for adults and $4 for students.
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Smart Sack

Elementary Smart Sacks and requested meat bundles (when available) will be sent home with students on the last day of the school week. To check availability & request a meat bundle, please call on the last day of the school week.
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Lakȟóta Tȟawápaha Olówaŋ (Lakota Flag Song) Tȟuŋkášilayapi tȟawápaha kiŋháŋ oíhaŋkešniyaŋ hé nážiŋ kte ló.
Iyóȟlatheya, oyáte kiŋháŋ wičhíčhaǧiŋ kta čha, léčhamuŋ weló. The President, his staff without end it will stand.
Under it, the people they will grow, so I do this. Lakota Flag Song was composed by Ellis Chips, Pine Ridge, sometime in the 1950’s.
Lakota translation from the New Lakota Dictionary. English translation from Sharing the Gift of Lakota Song.