Our District

Welcome to Waubay School District!

We're excited to have our students and staff back for the 2023-2024 school year.

The Mission of Waubay Schools

The Waubay School Board and staff believe education is a continuous process of building connections that lead to student successes personally, socially and academically.

Vision Statements

Every student in the Waubay School will……

• have the opportunity to learn in a safe, positive and culturally diverse environment.

• have the opportunity to learn the skills to be a respectful, responsible and dependable life-long learner.

• have the opportunity to utilize technology in every day learning.

• have the opportunity to access personal, social and academic guidance throughout his or her educational career.

• have the opportunity to be career and college ready upon completion of graduation requirements.

Our History

Click here to read about the history of the Waubay Public School.

*Information from: “125 Years of Progress: 1880-2005”

Waubay, South Dakota

Quasquicentennial Historical Souvenir Book

Published by the Waubay Clipper

History of the Mascot

1880   Town incorporated and first school

1894   Second schoolhouse built

1911   Waubay Blue Dogs

1925 Waubay Dragons

1986   Plans are being made to join forces with Summit for football next year

1987   Waubay-Summit Dragons

1994   The last of the Dragons, “better things are yet to come for Panther football”

1995   Waubay-Summit Panthers

2016   Dakota Hills Grizzlies (football and track)

2016   First season of the Mustangs (volleyball and basketball)

2024 Dakota Hills Grizzlies dissolved-All sports will be Mustangs