Bluestem USD 205

Due to developing severe weather, Bluestem Schools will move up bus routes and release school 1 hour early. BES will release at 2:45 PM and BJSHS will release at 2:55 PM. All evening activities have been canceled.

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Morning Announcements Good Morning! Today is Monday, May 6th, 2024 Today for Lunch: Option 1: Cheeseburger Option 2: Scrambled Eggs w/French Toast Sticks Option 3: Salad Station Please wish Mrs. Oltman a Happy Birthday today. Regan Herold had a birthday over the weekend. Congratulations to the HS track athletes who placed in Remington on Friday. 4th-Brooklyn Korte-Triple Jump 3rd-Girls 4x100m relay, Brooklyn Korte-Pole Vault 2nd-Mallory Potter-High Jump Seniors-Please come to the office to pick up your cap and gown. Students please know that the use of hacky sacks has become a distraction in the school. They are no longer allowed to be used. All library books are due May 9th. Senior Chromebooks will also be due May 9th unless they have to be here for their remediation week. There will be a combined rehearsal for 7th and 8th Grade Band members from 11:55 a.m to 12:55 a.m. both today and next Tuesday. Teachers, thank you in advance for your help with this! Say Pledge

Lion Happenings for the week. Please double-check the school website for any changes.

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Last night was the debut of the Bluestem Jazz Band, making a comeback after several years! Way to go!

Amazing High School Choir and Band Concert tonight! Thank you to everyone who came and supported the music program tonight!

https://www.facebook.com/share/2zUTbu4HZmjZfzUz/?mibextid=K35XfP We are planing to live stream to BHS Band and Vocal Concert on the Bluestem Music Department page tonight! Check it out! The concert begins at 7 pm in the High School Auditorium!

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Morning Announcements Good Morning! Today is Thursday, May 2nd, 2024 Today for Lunch: Option 1: Cheese Pizza Option 2: Cheeseburger Option 3: Salad Station All are invited to come to the High School Band and Choir Concert happening tonight in the Auditorium beginning at 7 p.m! The concert will begin with the BHS Choir followed by the first performance of our newly organized Bluestem Jazz Band, and the concert will conclude with the High School Band. The High School Band will also be performing the world premier of a piece written by Mr. John Templin, a former Band Director at Bluestem and current Leon resident, titled “Bluestem March” dedicated to the students of Bluestem. Be there or be square. Seniors-Please come to the office to pick up your cap and gown. The mini-ag day that was scheduled for today has been postponed. Any helpers assigned to help with this do not need to report. Students please know that the use of hacky sacks has become a distraction in the school. They are no longer allowed to be used. McQuitty’s classes will need a pencil today Sophomores don’t forget Monday is your skip day! There will be a combined rehearsal for 7th and 8th Grade Band members from 11:55 a.m to 12:55 a.m. both today and next Tuesday. Teachers, thank you in advance for your help with this! Say Pledge

Friday, April 26, 2024, The HS Track team went to Hillsboro to compete in the James Thomas Invitational. We are very proud of of our athletes and their efforts this season. We were able to compete against several schools that are in our Regional this year. Several of our athletes set new PR’s at the meet. Results were: NPR’s: Kolette Williamson-200M and TJ, Kaylyn Defore-300M Hurdles, Mallory Potter-LJ and Discus, Terrin Fewin-Javelin and Discus, Brooklyn Korte-TJ, Girls 4 X 100 ran a season best, Delaney Herrman-Shot Put and 100M, Axton Vice-100M and Javelin, Dakota Veatch-400M and LJ. 4th- Axton Vice-Pole Vault 3rd- Brooklyn Korte-Pole Vault 2nd- Mallory Potter-High Jump Great day to be a Lion!! #LionPride

Morning Announcements Good Morning! Today is Wednesday, May 1st, 2024 Today for Lunch: Option 1: Chicken Patty Option 2: Popcorn Chicken Bowl-Menu Change Option 3: Salad Station Mr. Babcock’s Weights classes will be in the gym today. Boys basketball and baseball need to meet in the auditorium during CE today. Say Pledge

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GOOD LUCK LIONS! #LIONPRIDE

Due to inclement weather this evening, the TVL Middle School Track Meet will start at 1:00 pm. Bluestem Junior Senior High School will have an early release at 12:30 pm to accommodate staff who are running the event. Bus times will run as normal. Students who ride the bus will be supervised at the High School.

Morning Announcements Good Morning! Today is Tuesday, April 30th, 2024 Today for Lunch: Option 1: Chicken Nachos Option 2: Nuggets Option 3: Salad Station Congratulations to our league champion softball team as they enter the postseason at a perfect 20-0! Good luck to our MS track athletes who will be competing tonight at home. If you are a current 8th-11th grade student and want to go out for football next year, sign ups are on Mr. Baker’s door. Say Pledge

Great job tonight at the plate from Bridget Mohr, Jewell Carlton, and Keyauna Worrell as they hit a total of four home runs this evening in Cherryvale to help wrap up a perfect 20-0 season. Congratulations!

Congratulations to the Bluestem softball team for completing an outstanding regular season going into undefeated and winning a Tri Valley League Championship.

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Congrats to our Bluestem FFA Members who traveled to Newton last Wednesday for the South Central District Freshman Ag Mechanics contest. The team consisted of Tucker Carlisle, Axton Vice, and Brayson Mohr. A big congratulations to Tucker Carlisle for placing 2nd individually. Great work everyone!