<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000899140-25-000816.txt : 20250703
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000899140-25-000816
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	SCHEDULE 13G
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20250703
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20250703

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			DAKTRONICS INC /SD/
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000915779
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	MISCELLANEOUS MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES [3990]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	04 Manufacturing
		EIN:				460306862
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0426

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SCHEDULE 13G
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	005-45102
		FILM NUMBER:		251105339

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		PO BOX 5128
		STREET 2:		201 DAKTRONICS DRIVE
		CITY:			BROOKINGS
		STATE:			SD
		ZIP:			57006
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6056974000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		P O BOX 5128
		CITY:			BROOKINGS
		STATE:			SD
		ZIP:			57006

FILED BY:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Progeny 3, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001536006
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	
		EIN:				261257600
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			WA

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SCHEDULE 13G

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5209 LAKE WASHINGTON BLVD NE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 200
		CITY:			KIRKLAND
		STATE:			WA
		ZIP:			98033
		BUSINESS PHONE:		206-654-3619

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5209 LAKE WASHINGTON BLVD NE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 200
		CITY:			KIRKLAND
		STATE:			WA
		ZIP:			98033
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<securitiesClassTitle>Common Stock, $0.00001 per share par value</securitiesClassTitle>
<eventDateRequiresFilingThisStatement>06/27/2025</eventDateRequiresFilingThisStatement>
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<citizenshipOrOrganization>WA</citizenshipOrOrganization>
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<soleVotingPower>2650037</soleVotingPower>
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<reportingPersonName>Jon Hemingway</reportingPersonName>
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<issuerName>DAKTRONICS INC /SD/</issuerName>
<issuerPrincipalExecutiveOfficeAddress>201 Daktronics Drive, Brookings, South Dakota, 57006</issuerPrincipalExecutiveOfficeAddress>
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<filingPersonName>Progeny 3, Inc. and Jon Hemingway</filingPersonName>
<principalBusinessOfficeOrResidenceAddress>5209 Lake Washington Blvd NE, Suite 200, Kirkland, WA 98033</principalBusinessOfficeOrResidenceAddress>
<citizenship>Progeny 3, Inc. is organized under the laws of the State of Washington and Hemingway is a United States citizen.</citizenship>
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<solePowerOrDirectToDispose>See cover page</solePowerOrDirectToDispose>
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<ownershipMoreThan5PercentOnBehalfOfAnotherPerson>See Item 2. The Accounts have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, the Common Stock reported herein.</ownershipMoreThan5PercentOnBehalfOfAnotherPerson>
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<certifications>By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under ?? 240.14a-11.</certifications>
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<reportingPersonName>Progeny 3, Inc.</reportingPersonName>
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<signature>Progeny 3, Inc.</signature>
<title>Christopher Hemingway/Co-CIO</title>
<date>07/03/2025</date>
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<reportingPersonName>Jon Hemingway</reportingPersonName>
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<signature>Jon Hemingway</signature>
<title>Christopher Hemingway/Attorney-in-Fact</title>
<date>07/03/2025</date>
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