Congratulations to the following Quarrier wrestlers on qualifying for the SDHSAA State Wrestling Tournament in Sioux Falls. Josie, Breck, Camden, and Charlie will all represent the Quarriers with pride at the Premier Center on February 26-28. Go Quarriers!

Postseason is almost here, Quarrier Fans!

Wrestling, girls basketball, and boys basketball are gearing up for their postseason run, and we couldn’t be more excited to cheer them on!

Please note that activity tickets are not accepted for SDHSAA postseason events. This includes region wrestling All attendees will need to purchase tickets at the gate. The Dell Rapids School District accepts both cash and card for your convenience.

Let’s pack the stands, bring the energy, and support our student-athletes as they chase postseason success.

Go Quarriers!

Today is Girls Wrestling Regions in De Smet! We wish Ava, Elly, and Josie luck at the SDHSAA Girls Region Wrestling Tournament! You can follow along at https://www.flowrestling.org/nextgen/events/14530012/information
Watch it live here - https://www.youtube.com/@desmetvalleylivesports
Go Quarriers!

On February 12th, we will send choral students to Brookings to participate in the High School Festival of Song and the Elementary Festival Honor Choir. The following students will represent the Quarriers: Dylan, Charlie, Dylan, Leighton, Asher, Hannah, Grace, Austyn, Alex, Paislee, Jocelyn, Jacob, Max, Violet, and Elenaor! Go Quarriers!

Congratulations to Kassidee and her family on signing with Midland University to further her education and play basketball! We are excited for your future as a Warrior! Go Quarriers!

National Signing Day started off with a bang this morning and ended with SIX more Quarriers signing today after school! Congratulations to Karson, Ben, Devin, Drake, Kenny, and Ryan for taking the next step in your academic and athletic careers. We now have an Eagle, Trojans, Reivers, Lancer, Tiger, and a Bearcat! Congratulations to you and your families! Go QUARRIERS!

Today, we celebrate National Girls and Women in Sports Day! Our Quarriers have achieved the following accomplishments in the 2025-2026 school year!
-State Volleyball Third Place
-State Cross Country Qualifier - 17th Place
-Competitive Cheer 5th Place
-Soccer State Tournament Qualifiers
-The Basketball team is 11-5 and the second seed in Region 3 A.
-Wrestlers have taken home medals from multiple events and will participate in the Region Tournament on February 19th.
-Powerlifters will be at home on Saturday

We look forward to an exciting finish for our winter sports, and the excitement is building for the spring season!

We are thankful for all of our female Quarrier student-athletes and coaches!

Congratulations to Tollin and his family on punching his ticket to the next level! Tollin will attend McKendree University and will powerlift for the Bearcats! Go Quarriers!

On February 5th, we have an outstanding evening of basketball against Tri-Valley. We will have Senior Night before the girls' and boys' games to honor our senior student-athletes. It is also jersey and autograph night. Check out the image for more information. Elementary parents/guardians, on such a fun-filled night, we would appreciate your support in making sure your students are seated and watching the game. Elementary students should be with their parents/guardians at all home games. We are excited to host such a special event and look forward to seeing you there! Go Quarriers!

Wishing the best of luck to our One-Act play participants: Hannah, Grace, Paislee, Isabella, Alex, Austyn, Alex, Dylan, Hannah, Sarah, Henry, Gideon, Josiah, and the Director Matt Larson in Baltic today at the Region 3 A One-Act Play Competition in Baltic. Show time is 2 PM! Go Quarriers!

The Dell Rapids Girls Basketball game against Sioux Valley is rescheduled to February 16th. C Team at 5 PM with JV and Varsity to follow.

Dell Rapids School District is closed on January 23rd. The following Quarrier activities are canceled or rescheduled.

MS Boys Basketball v. Baltic - This game is canceled. It will not be rescheduled.

HS Girls Basketball v. Sioux Valley - This game will be rescheduled. Reschedule date is TBD.

The following schedule changes have taken place for the Boys and Girls basketball games tonight.

Girls at Garretson

4 PM - JV with Varsity to follow

Boys @ Home v. Madison

4 PM JV game in the High School Gym and 4 PM C game in the MS Gym
5:15 PM - Varsity game in the HS Gym

Time Change!

The Dell Rapids Girls Basketball game against Sioux Valley on Friday, January 23rd, will use the following schedule.

4:30 PM JV start time with varsity to follow.

Congratulations to Carson Maeschen and the Maeschen family on signing to attend Northwestern College in Orange City, Iowa! Carson plans to study pre-med and play football for the Red Raiders!

Great performance by Espresso at the Cavalier Classic!! Go Quarriers!!

We want to thank Mr. Denning for bringing so many local business owners and professionals to our Career Fair!!

The Dell Rapids MS Girls Basketball Game at Madison is cancelled. The game will not be rescheduled.

As of now, we plan to play in the doubleheader games in Milbank tomorrow with the schedule listed below.

1 PM - JV Girls - Main Gym
1 PM - C Boys - Aux Gym
2 PM - JV Boys- Main Gym
3:15 PM - Varsity Girls - Main Gym
4:45 PM - Varsity Boys - Main Gym

We also plan to play in the middle school girls basketball tournament at West Central with a combined 7th and 8th-grade team. The team will play at 8:30 AM v. Lennox.

As always, during the winter season, we ask student-athletes to come appropriately dressed for the event. Hats, gloves, coats, and winter-appropriate shoes. If something were to change, you will be notified. Thank you and Go Quarriers!