
Kindergarten students are learning about color coding this week. They were excited to use the Ozobot robots in STEM!! 🤖





Jr. High Basketball is at Washington today! The schedule of games is the following:
West Gym-5:15-C Team Boys
5:45-A Team Girls, followed by A Team Boys in the HS Gym
5:45-B Team Boys, followed by B Team Girls (2 quarters) in the West Gym
Good luck Jr. Buffs!

Our cast and crew was so thankful for opening night! Thank you all for being our audience. We have one more show tonight at 7:00! Tickets are $8 for adults and $5 for students.


MENUS for December
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Jr. High Basketball is at Washington on Monday, November 15. The schedule of games is the following:
5:15-C Team Boys
5:45-A Team Girls, followed by A Team Boys in the HS Gym
5:45-B Team Boys, followed by B Team Girls in the New Gym

4th graders learned about 3D designs in STEM. They designed pumpkins, and printed them using our 3D printers. Today students made launchers, measured how far they could launch their pumpkin, and presented their designs to their class!





Fun Facts from the Health Room is presented by our district nurse Alexis Nutsch.


Jr. High Buff Boys Basketball takes 1st Place in the RCJH Preseason Tournament! Congratulations!


We are ready for an audience! We will see you at the show tomorrow or Saturday at 7PM. It is A Bad Year for Tomatoes!



5th Grade Students celebrated Veterans Day and honored area Veterans with a program at the Blair Theater, by attending the 11th hour service, eating lunch with Veterans, performing for East Elementary students, and as an entry in the parade. Thanks to all involved in helping our students learn about the importance of Veterans Day and for honoring local heroes, Veterans.





Jr High Lady Buffs Girls Basketball takes 1st Place in the RCJH Preseason Tournament!


Ready to cheer on the junior high buffs basketball teams.


WEEKLY NEWSLETTER -- Nov. 15 - Nov. 22
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Republic County Jr High Basketball Preseason Tournament continues today! The Buffs will play Pike Valley, girls game is at 5:00, boys game will follow. All games are at East Elementary Gym. Click on the link for tournament information: https://5il.co/11lo5
Good luck Jr. Buffs!!

Thank you to Richard Baxter, Matt Cole, and Dave Cox for speaking to our students about your service in the military.




When 3rd grade was out for recess, veterans showed up to go to lunch! Without prompting, the students ran to thank them for their service! I’d be lying if I said I wasn’t in tears! Thank you, Veterans for your service! ❤️💙



Kindergarteners read Chicka Chicka Boom Boom and created coconut trees in STEM. Students counted how many letters their trees could hold! The record was 51 letters!





USD #109 is seeking candidates for the open board position #5 representing district #2. To be considered as a candidate for board position #5, one must live in the USD 109 district area East of US 81 except that area North of 18th Street in Belleville and West of 180 Road to its point of intersection with US 81. Belleville City, South of 18th Street and West of S Street excluded. North to the Kansas State Line and South to the Cloud County Line.
Interested individuals should submit a letter of interest answering the following questions:
1. What is your philosophy of the role as a board member?
2. Why do you want to be a USD #109 board member?
Letters of interest should be dropped off at the district office at 1205 19th, Belleville, KS 66935 by 4:00pm on Thursday, December 9.
Candidates will be interviewed by the board at the regular board meeting on December 13 at noon when a candidate will be chosen and appointed. Questions can be sent to Mr. Lyder at llyder@usd109.org or 785-527-5621.

Republic County Jr High Basketball Preseason Tournament starts today! The Buffs will play Rock Hills, girls game is at 5:00, boys game will follow. All games are at East Elementary Gym. Click on the link for tournament information: https://5il.co/11lo5
Good luck Jr. Buffs!!

RCHS BAG is so excited to share their production of A Bad Year for Tomatoes this Friday, November 12th and Saturday, November 13th at 7:00PM. We can’t wait to see you!


