Great Plains Lutheran HS

A Legacy of Academic Excellence and Spiritual Growth

Great Plains Lutheran High School (GPLHS) has been nurturing the minds and spirits of students for over 28 years. Nestled in Watertown, South Dakota, our school stands as a beacon of Christ-centered education, empowering young people to become confident lifelong learners and faithful followers of Christ.

Our Vision

Our mission is to provide a Christ-centered education that empowers families to nurture students into lifelong disciples of Christ. We equip students with the academic skills, spiritual values, and personal qualities needed to thrive in an ever-changing world.

Academic Excellence

At GPLHS, we offer a robust academic program that emphasizes:

• Core academic skills: Develop strong foundational skills in reading, writing, math, and science.
• College prep: Prepare for success in college and beyond with advanced placement opportunities and rigorous curriculum.
• Fine arts and electives: Discover your passions in music, art, drama, and other areas of interest.

Spiritual Growth and Development

We believe in fostering a deep connection to Christ at the heart of student development. Our curriculum and extracurricular activities incorporate faith-based teachings and encourage spiritual exploration through:

• Worship services and chapel experiences
• Service-learning opportunities
• Bible studies and retreats
• Christian character development programs

Community and Support

At GPLHS, you become part of a close-knit community. We provide:

• A supportive and welcoming environment where students can thrive.
• Strong extracurricular activities that foster teamwork and leadership skills.
• A dedicated team of faculty and staff who are passionate about guiding and supporting students.

Come Discover Your Potential

If you are seeking a school that prioritizes academic excellence, spiritual growth, and personal development, look no further than Great Plains Lutheran High School. We invite you to explore our campus, meet our welcoming community, and discover the possibilities that await you.