The High School Cross Country team travels to Lincoln today, first race begins at 4:00 pm. Click on link for more meet information: https://5il.co/104m6
The Junior High Cross Country team has their final meet of the season today at Minneapolis, first race begins at 4:30 pm. Click on the link for more meet information: https://5il.co/104m7
Parents of Juniors or Seniors who are interested in looking at NCK Tech they have Junior/Senior Day coming up! Oct 28th at the Hays campus and Nov 2nd at the Beloit Camus. Between the two campuses there are 23 programs of study offered. You may want to consider going to both locations. To register go to CKTC.EDU/JUNIOR-SENIOR-DAY
Jr High Volleyball and Football host Valley Heights tonight! Volleyball begins at 4:15, football at 5:00. Click on link for more game information: https://5il.co/104jn
Parents of Juniors or Seniors who might be interested in exploring Fort Hays State University!! They have two up coming dates for Juniors and Seniors to visit called Tiger Day. One is coming up soon! October 16th. The other is March 26, 2022. For more information or to register go to
www.fhsu.edu/admissions/upcoming-events
Also, the priority deadline for scholarship applications is Nov 15th!! They will accept applications until Feb 15th, but the sooner the application is in the better!
If you have any questions please contact Mrs. Hubert or Mrs. Aurand
Food Drive
Food drive is tomorrow. Please place food items in a bag and place on your curb by 8:30 tomorrow morning. Thank you for your support.
The RUDD Foundation Scholarship will be accepting applications Oct. 11- Dec 10th. To qualify for the scholarship you must meet these requirements:* be a US citizen or permanent resident* Must reside in the state of Kansas and qualify for in-state tuition* Must have a cumulative, unweighted high school GPA of 3.0 or above* Demonstrate financial need (you do this by completing the FAFSA online and qualifying for Pell grants)* Graduate in May 2022 and enroll full-time in the fall* Must be admitted and attend one of the following State Universities: Emporia State, Fort Hays State, or Wichita State University
This scholarship is a 4 year full ride scholarship!!! You do have to maintain a 3.0 GPA or higher, complete the FAFSA annually, live on campus in the pre-approved housing, and be an active member of the Rudd Scholar Program.
For more information go to www.ruddfoundation.org/college-scholarships/
For more information or help please see Mrs. Aurand or Mrs. Hubert
USD 109 is accepting applications for a route bus driver and an activity bus driver. A CDL license is required. The district will provide assistance in obtaining a CDL if needed. For questions, please contact Andy Horner at the district office at 785-527-5621.
Also accepting applications for the following positions:
Building custodian
Jr. Sr. High School paraprofessional
Head Junior High Girls’ Basketball Coach
Assistant High School Girls’ Basketball Coach
Applications are available online at www.usd109.org/page/employment-opportunities. USD 109 is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
USD 109 is accepting sealed bids for the following: 2013 65-passenger International IH school bus, 180,000 miles, MAXX FORCE diesel engine (weak). Sold as is. For additional details, please call 785-527-0732. Bus is located at the corner of 18th and L. Sealed bids should be mailed or brought to the Administration office at 1205 19th Street, P.O. Box 469, Belleville KS 66935. Bid deadline is October 8, 2021, 1:00 p.m.
Senior mock interview day. Thank you to everyone who helped put this together.
Attention RCHS Juniors: will be doing a fun fall activity at the end of the month during Jr. seminar. Please bring $2 help off set costs. You may give your money to any of the Jr. seminar teachers. We need to have your money by October 20th. Please reach out to Mrs. Strnad if this will be an issue!
Kindergarten students are learning how to focus attention as a skill in their counseling classes. They decorated cardboard tubes and made "Attent-O-Scopes" in the Maker Space.
Kindergarten Counseling classes made "Attent-O -Scopes" in the Maker Space.
The Lady Buffs volleyball team is at home tomorrow against Scared Heart! Click on link for game information: https://5il.co/zx50
Support Connor’s Cuddles with a fun run on Saturday, October 16. Come on out!
Art students are enjoying learning about Dia del Los Muertos! Today we started sugar skulls.
We want to thank all of our school custodians who help keep us safe by sanitizing and cleaning our schools everyday. Thank you so much !!!
Lady Buffs go 3-2 at Rock Hills today to bring home 4th place.
Lady Buffs fall in semi-finals to St. John’s-Tipton in two:
24-26
21-25
Will be playing Thunder Ridge for 3rd place.
Lady Buffs go 3-0 to win the pool. Moving on to semi-finals.