May is a busy month for schools

Its springtime and at the Hot Springs County School District that means lots of things are coming up that you should be marking on your calendars.

First up is the 2019 Prom, which will be held on Saturday, May 4 from 8-11:30 p.m. at the Hot Springs County Fair building. The students chose “Galaxy” as their theme for this year’s event.

Grand March will be held in the auditorium at 7 p.m.

Graduation will be upon us before we know it, happening this year on May 19 at 2 p.m. in the Hot Springs County High School Gym. That will be followed by the graduation party at 8 p.m.

Senior Awards Night will be held in the auditorium on May 14 at 6 p.m.

Other graduation and awards celebrations include the Pre-K academy graduation on May 22 at 5:30 p.m., RWE awards on May 23 at 1 p.m., eighth grade graduation and awards May 23 at 5:30 p.m., and awards for fifth through seventh grades will be May 24 at 10:30 a.m.

The last day of school for students will be May 24.