
Mrs. Marston’s 3rd grade class is coding with Dash in STEM! 🤖





Pack the Stands! Final Home Game for High School Lady Buffs Volleyball! First Games Begin at 5:00 pm. Click link for more information: https://5il.co/10dh4


Us teachers had fun decorating our doors to encourage post secondary education.





3rd graders are coding with our Dash robots in STEM!


4th and 5th graders are designing their own video games in STEM! Students are creating the characters, plot, backgrounds, and all of the art in their video games over the next few weeks!





Jr High B Team warming up to play for 3rd place at the Minneapolis B Team tournament! Go Buffs!!



Art Club started a ✨NEW✨ tradition today! We purchased two pieces of art to start our own private school collection. We can’t wait to see how this will grow over the years!



Took some of my artists to the ROAR Art Show today. Jayden Brunner received honorable mention and former student Loral Fischer received the Art Pridy Memorial Award! 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻 A couple students even sold some of their work. Such an exciting day!
There were 375 entries
111 artists from 26 cities in Kansas
55 amateur artists
56 professional artists





Took some of my artists to the ROAR Art Show today. Jayden Brunner received honorable mention and former student Loral Fischer received the Art Pridy Memorial Award! 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻 A couple students even sold some of their work. Such an exciting day!
There were 375 entries
111 artists from 26 cities in Kansas
55 amateur artists
56 professional artists





Go Buffs!!


JUNIOR PARENTS!!! Please encourage your student to turn in their fundraising packet by tomorrow morning! The due date was Monday and we would really like to get our orders in tomorrow!! We want the packets even if they sold nothing or all their orders were online. This helps us make sure no orders are missed! We are still missing a lot of packets. The class sponsors appreciate your help!

Weekly Newsletter -- October 11 - October 19, 2021
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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.