The Concordia JV Wrestling Tournament today has been cancelled. The wrestlers that were going to attend this meet will now be going to Tri-County to compete.
High school wrestling travels to Tri-County in DeWitt, Nebraska and the JV squad heads to Concordia today! The location of Tri-County High School is 72520 Highway 103, DeWitt. Concordia JV Meet is in the high school gym. Good luck Buffs!
Come support our high school basketball teams at home tonight! Good luck Buffs!
The Junior High Buffs hosted the Concordia Panthers tonight in their season finale. Both the B and C teams pulled away for their final win of the season. The A boys played an exciting game, but lost a heartbreaker.
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Burger Bar tomorrow night at the game! Come eat supper with us... 🍔
$8 for a burger, chips, beans and drink
$5 for burgers
Big thank you to BOBO's for making all our patties!
ACT is offering counselors a chance to share $5.00 off the cost of the ACT test with our students. You can use the voucher code when you register to take the February, April, June or July ACT test
All RCHS Juniors will be taking the test for free, on Wed, Feb 28th, but students may already know that they want to take it a second time to try to raise their score.
Sophomores, may want to take the test this summer to see what the test is like, and see if they can get a higher score next year when they take it at school.
To register to take a test students will need to create an account at
https://my.act.org/account/signin?location=https://my.act.org
If the student already have an account, then they just need to login to schedule.
The key is that they must register to take which ever test they want to take by Jan. 22nd. After that the voucher code will not work. Everything you need to know is on the attached voucher.
Let the counselors know if you have any questions.
The Kansas State Department of Education Association of Educational Office Professionals offers a scholarship for any student that is planning to enter an Education or Business related field. The Margaret Van Horn Scholarship is a $400 scholarship. The student must be planning to attend classes at any post secondary educational facility in the state of Kansas. This scholarship is due January 12th!! This link will take you to the page that will tell you about the scholarship and has a link to the application. https://www.ksde.org/AEOP-Page
Good luck to our Jr. High Boys Basketball team in their final game of the season today against Concordia! Come support them at home! Go Jr. Buffs!
I can finally share this piece! Adam Krohn made this special pet portrait as a gift for Christmas. It took him about two months to complete. Foreshortening is no joke, and this student killed it! Can't wait to show this piece off during competitions in the spring!
Make Note-Jr. High Wrestling Information!
Cloud County Community College is offering a Health Professionals Visit Day next Wednesday, Jan 10th from 9:15-Noon. This is a chance to explore their areas of Nursing, Athletic Training, EMT and Pharmacy Technician. The flyer has information on registering. This is a great opportunity for our students to begin to explore possible career options. High school students can use one of their college visit days for this event!
Save the Date! We are kicking off Kids Heart Challenge on January 8th!
We have some exciting things planned this year to get us moving, helping others and having fun. Get a head start by signing up today and helping your student choose a daily health challenge.
Visit our school page at http://www2.heart.org/goto/EastElementaryBellevilleKS or download the Kids Heart Challenge app!
#kidsheartchallenge #hearthero
Republic County Girls and Boys basketball are back at it in 2024. Both teams took on Concordia HS tonight at home.
Good luck to our high school basketball teams tonight against Concordia!
Reminder: No School Tomorrow.
However, we have high school basketball at home against Concordia. JV girls begin at 4:30 in the main gym, JV boys begin at 4:3o in the new gym (2 qtrs). Varsity girls begin at 6:00 with varsity boys to follow. Come support our Buffs!
USD 109 Holiday Break
December 20- January 2
Students return on January 3rd
Celebrating Success in USD 109! Mark Tallman with KASB wrote an article on Republic County and our students' Postsecondary Success.
"Republic County boosts Postsecondary Education, Adds a Senior Project on Career interests" by Mark Tallman
https://www.kasb.org/45132?articleID=146409
RCHS Stuco sponsored a door decorating contest between high school seminars. Congratulations to Mr Baxa for getting 1st place, Mrs Enns with 2nd place and Mrs Miller with 3rd place!
Today's home wrestling duals in the main gym will be live streamed at the following link- https://www.youtube.com/live/I6-No8hsaJM?feature=shared