Camp is getting closer! We invite you to join us and support the RCHS Buffalo Actor's Guild!
School supply lists for grades PreK - 8 are now available on the USD109.org website under the perspective school buildings or in paper form at the board office.
Reminder: High school football camp starts tomorrow and runs from 6-8pm. Hope to see you all there!
Parents: please mark your calendars for Buffalo Actor's Guild's first ever Junior Buff acting camp! Camp dates are Wednesday, August 7th- Friday, August 9th, with a public performance on Friday the 9th. Please contact Darsha Enns to sign up your student/s. All details are in the poster attached.
We had 61 campers take part in Jackie Stiles basketball camp today. It was great to see the gym full of so many RepCo and area kids learning from one of the best!
It's time to get our Buffaloes signed up for youth soccer. Forms can be found at the city office and website. Forms are due August 8, 2024.
Today is the day. Jackie Stiles Basketball Camp will be held today at the JR/SR High School starting at 1:00.
Reminder: All Junior High and High School athletes must have a current physical before they can beginning participating in any school sport. Now is a good time to get them done to beat the rush! The KSHSAA form that must be completed can be printed at the following link:
https://www.kshsaa.org/public/pdf/form-ppe.pdf
The RCHS cheer squad spent two days at Kansas State University learning new cheers, dances and stunts. They pushed themselves to learn challenging stunts and proved their strength! We can’t wait to show everyone what we learned this fall! Go Buffs!
Reminder: KSHSAA Summer Moratorium is July 1st-July 7th. During this time, there will be no summer weights and no practices or open gyms. Enjoy the break!
If you are looking for some NEW Buffs gear for the upcoming season, check out the BSN Sideline store that just opened. They are offering 20% discount for a short time during the grand opening. You can even design your own gear, check out this website!
https://sideline.bsnsports.com/schools/kansas/belleville/republic-county-high-school
Go Buffs!
Great participation by our Junior High and youth volleyball players in camp this week! Thanks to Coach Moran of Clay County Community High School for bringing his knowledge and strategies in developing successful volleyball skills.
Republic County Boys Basketball 3on3 finished last night by crowning Ashton Williams, Adam Krohn, and Colin White as the 2024 Champs. Go Buffs!
The Belleville Lions Club is hosting the BBQ for the Band tonight June 20 at 5:30-7:30 pm at the band shell in the park. The Republic County High School Jazz Band will play at 7:00. Hamburgers, hotdogs, and music will be available through a free will donation to benefit the band. Go Buffs!
Lady Buffaloes Youth Volleyball Camp is June 24-26 in Belleville. This is open to all girls entering 3rd grade through 8th grade. Check out the registration form for more details. We are accepting registrations until Monday, June 24. They can be dropped off at the High School office, East office, Board office, or emailed to rmarston@usd109.org. If you have any questions, please contact Robin Marston at rmarston@usd109.org.
We are excited to welcome former WNBA star and fellow Kansan, Jackie Stiles, to Belleville on Tuesday, July 9th to host a basketball skills camp for students entering 2nd-8th grade. Please see flyer for additional details and complete the Google Form to reseverve a spot.
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/19_v7oCzz0hET0PUZsjJCQkPMOqAGzUl4qBD3Lbdl5_c/edit
EAST ELEMENTARY PRE-SCHOOL -- 2024/2025 Year
USD #109 is taking applications for the 2024/2025 Preschool class. If you have a child who will be four years old by September 1, 2024, they are eligible to apply. You can find the application on the USD #109 website -- www.usd109.org. Classes are held in the morning or afternoon, Monday - Thursday.
If you have questions, please contact the district office at 785-527-5621.
REMINDER!!! Seniors that have a Munden, Cuba, Narka, Haddam, Mahaska, or Morrowville address make sure you check out the Margaret Hess Boyle Scholarship. The requirements have been in the Belleville Telescope for the last two weeks. The due date is not until June 30th, but it would be much easier to get transcripts and letters of recommendation while you are still in school! This is for students who are attending any kind of post-secondary education. So technical schools, trade schools, and community college students may also apply, as well as those who plan to attend a 4 year institution. Please see one of the counselors if you have questions.
There will be a YONDR Bag information meeting on Monday-June 17th in the RCHS Cafeteria at 5 PM. Those of you looking for more information on the school's possible use of YONDR Bags to curb the use of cell phones during the school day are invited to attend this meeting. Casey Seyfert, the Beloit principal will be in attendance to answer questions as well, they successfully implemented the YONDR Bags this school year.
The Class of 1974 and 1984 took a tour of Belleville High School, now Republic County High School on Memorial Day weekend. Go Buffs!
