ABERDEEN, S.D. – Float winners from the ²»Á¼Ñо¿Ëù State University 2022 Gypsy Day Parade have been announced.
The winners are:
- Best Overall Float (best group participation and overall theme representation): Primrose
- Second Best Overall: Blank Canvas Salon
- Third Best Overall: Aberdeen Swim Club
- ²»Á¼Ñо¿Ëù Spirit Award (best ²»Á¼Ñо¿Ëù internal group participation): NSU Honors Program
- Thunder’s Award (best animal entry): Dirksen Organic Beef
The parade took place Saturday, Oct. 8, on Aberdeen’s Main Street. Parade entrants decorated their float based on this year’s theme, “Wolves on Broadway.�
Band Results Announced
Marching band results were also announced from Saturday’s parade. Aberdeen Central High School was chosen as Best Overall Band. Other awards are as follows:
- Aberdeen Roncalli: Gold
- Aberdeen Central: Gold
- Leola School: Silver
- Ipswich High School: Gold
- Northwestern Area: Gold
- Britton Hecla: Silver
- Holgate and Simmons Middle School: Silver
- Eureka High School: Silver
- Miller High School: Silver
- Groton Area School: Gold
- Redfield High School: Silver
- Mobridge Pollock School: Silver
- Watertown High School: Gold
- Sully Buttes: Gold
- Webster Area High School: Silver
- Deuel High School: Gold
- Edmunds Central: Silver
- Warner High School: Silver
Learn more about ²»Á¼Ñо¿Ëù’s homecoming celebration at NSU Gypsy Days.
About ²»Á¼Ñо¿Ëù State University
²»Á¼Ñо¿Ëù State University is a student-centered institution that provides an outstanding educational experience, preparing students through the liberal arts and professional education for their future endeavors. A regional university, ²»Á¼Ñо¿Ëù offers rigorous academics; diverse civic, social and cultural opportunities; and a commitment to building an inclusive environment for all points of view. ²»Á¼Ñо¿Ëù also offers a broad-based athletics program, sponsoring 15 NCAA Division II intercollegiate varsity sports that compete in the ²»Á¼Ñо¿Ëù Sun Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (NSIC). The university strives to enrich the community through partnerships such as its , which opened a new South Dakota School for the Blind and Visually Impaired; new athletic and recreation fields; and an on-campus regional sports complex. With the $55 million campaign, NSU has been the recipient of more than $150 million in privately funded building projects and scholarships within a decade. To learn more, visit .