South Dakota Association for Middle Level Education is the professional association of teachers, administrators, parents,
and other stakeholders who have joined together to support the development of quality programs that serve the needs
of young adolescents. SDAMLE exists to promote a better understanding of middle grades education in our state.
SDAMLE is the source of ideas, information, and support for middle level education in South Dakota.

2025 SDAMLE Conference

SDAMLE Grants & Recognitions

Do you know an exceptional middle-level educator who deserves to be recognized for his/her work?

Consider submitting a nomination for the
SDAMLE OMLE Award
(Outstanding Middle-Level Educator) 

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Are you or do you know a current middle-level educator who is willing to step outside the box, think big, and try innovative things in the classroom?

Consider submitting an application/nomination for the
​SDAMLE Innovation Grant

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Are you currently enrolled in an educator preparation program at a South Dakota school with the hopes of becoming a middle-level educator?

Consider applying for the
SDAMLE Emerging Educator Scholarship

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Interested in presenting at this year's SDAMLE Conference?

Click here to send in a submission.

​SDAMLE OMLE

2024 South Dakota Association for Middle Level Education Outstanding Middle Level Educator

Recipient: Julie Kaltenbach (presented by SDAMLE President Kyley Cumbow):

Proud AMLE Affiliate

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THANK YOU

​State Farm Insurance
for sponsoring the amazing breakfast for the middle-level conference!