WEEKLY NEWSLETTER -- May 17 - May 24, 2021
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The 6th Grade Counseling Classes have spent the last couple of weeks making thank you baskets to show their appreciation to teachers and other school helpers.
The paper airplane STEM challenge was definitely a K-5 favorite this week!
CORRECTION!!! Due to some restrictions being lifted yesterday, we are allowing FOUR guests per senior at Awards Night tonight. Chairs will be in groups of five - four guests + one graduate. Please sit as a family. Thank you and we look forward to honoring our seniors tonight!
East Elementary Fun Day is scheduled for Wednesday, May 19th at 12:30 pm at the RCJSHS Track. Spectators will be allowed to watch only from the bleachers at Fun Day this year.
More information will be sent home with students and can be found here: https://ggle.io/42DL
Senior Awards and Scholarship Night is tomorrow night in the cafeteria beginning at 7:30. We are asking each senior to not bring more than two guests, please.
Graduation is Sunday at 2pm. If you are not able to attend due to not having a ticket from a graduate, here is the YouTube link to view.
https://youtu.be/GNyzOAt5FBA
The Blair would be a great place to gather and watch as well. Since graduation is at 2:00pm, they will be opening the doors at 1:30pm so people can come in and buy concessions, get situated and visit with their friends, family, and neighbors prior to the ceremony beginning.
The lady buffs will travel to Bennington next Tuesday for the first round of the 2A regional softball tournament. First pitch is scheduled for 4:00pm. Cost of admission is $6.
NCAA track meet order of events can be found at the following link. Please note starting time for events. https://5il.co/sla8
Before the Senior’s last art day, they got to take a field trip over to East to teach Ms. Sheet’s kindergarten class how to wet felt! Not sure who had more fun...😆☺️
Today Mr. & Mrs. Strnad’s seminars roasted marshmallows! 🔥
Regional Baseball bracket can be found at the following link. https://5il.co/sl4e
Few more activities the seniors enjoyed today on the class outing to spend some bonding time together before they start the next chapter of their life.
Few pictures of the Class of 2021 enjoying some great times and making amazing memories to help wrap up an unprecedented year. Thanks to Ms. Kurtz and Mr. Sheets for sharing in the fun and making the day possible.
Mrs. Strnad’s Kindergarten class is learning about ideas. They read “The Most Magnificent Thing” in class, then they went to the maker space classroom to create some magnificent projects!
USD 109 is seeking applications for a daycare provider. Applicants with an early childhood education background or daycare experience are preferred. Interested applicants should apply by submitting a USD 109 classified application available online at usd109.org/page/employment-opportunities. You may email the application to rvalek@usd109.org or mail to USD 109, PO Box 469. Belleville, KS 66935. For questions regarding the position, please call the district office at 785-527-5621.
Gannon Couture is in a playoff for 8th place in the NCAA League at The Salina Municipal
20 Attendees per Student---There will be limited attendance at both the 8th Grade Promotion and High School Graduation. Attendance will be limited to 20 tickets per student. Tickets will be given to students and you will need to contact your student for tickets.
High School Graduation will also be broadcasted live on YouTube. The link will be coming out soon. You can also watch it live at The Blair while enjoying some comfortable seating and great snacks.
USD 109 will be attempting to go live in about 15-20 minutes on Facebook for the Senior Walkthrough at East Elementary.