New secondary principal Steve Helgeland, a native Mt. Vernon, S.D., stands in front of the Hot Springs High School building. Photo by Brett Nachtigall/Fall River County Herald-Star
HOT SPRINGS – New Hot Springs Secondary Principal Steve Helgeland comes to the district most recently from Menno, where he served one year with multiple roles including superintendent, but has spent more than 20 years of his career in education on the side of Special Education.
A native of Mt. Vernon, S.D., Helgeland, 61, lived in Mitchell right out of high school and worked for Trail King before m…