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 Schools/Educational/Training
Platte is not only a
great place to live and work, it is also a community
of learners. The high school, middle school, Christian
school, preschool/daycare and educational cooperative
together provide diverse educational opportunities.
See below for details:
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Bright
Beginnings Learning Center
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Telephone
Number:
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605.337.9794
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Contact:
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Brenda
Bultsma
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Description:
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The
Bright Beginnings Preschool will offer
developmentally appropriate activities
for preschool age children. Two different
programs will be offered: a
four-five year old program and a three-four
year old program. The preschool provides
opportunities for children to work on
their listening skills, social skills
and creativity. The alphabet, numbers
and pre-reading skills will be part of
the curriculum. The preschool is offered
for a slight cost. If interested you need
to register. The preschool program runs
through the school year from 8:15 to 11:15
Mon-Thurs.
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Dakota
Christian School
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Street
Address:
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37614
SD Hwy 44, Corsica, SD
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Telephone
Number:
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605.243.2212
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FAX
Number:
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605.243.2379
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Contact:
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Barry Miedema, administrator
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Description:
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Dakota
Christian School educates students from
the perspective of God's Word and the Bible
in all subjects. We emphasize God's truth
in all areas of life to equip students for
service in our world today and tomorrow.
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Mid
Central Educational Cooperative
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Street
Address:
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612
S Main St., Platte, SD
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Telephone
Number:
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605.337.2636
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FAX
Number:
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605.337.2271
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Contact:
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Dan
Guericke, Director
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Description:
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We
provide services for twelve area schools:
- Speech
therapy
- Psychology
- Grant
writing
- Many
other services
Our
building houses the staff for the Region
3 ESA division.
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Platte-Geddes
Community School District
#11-5
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Platte-Geddes High School
Platte-Geddes Elementary School
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Street
Address:
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400
Illinois Av., Platte, SD
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Telephone
Number:
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605.337.3391
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FAX
Number:
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605.337.2549
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Contact:
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Superintendent
Tony Glass
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Description:
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Platte-Geddes
Community School District includes 460 square
miles and has an enrollment of 425. The
school system has two attendance centers
in Platte that include Platte-Geddes Elementary
and Platte-Geddes High School. There are also two
rural attendance centers: Cedar Grove Colony
and Platte Colony.
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