On December 18th, the BHS Instrumental Music and Jazz Techniques classes performed at the Prairie House! Thank your for spreading holiday cheer!
Junior High Basketball today at Caney Valley!
Main Gym: 6:00pm - A team girls, 7:00pm - A team boys
Secondary Gym: 6:00pm - B team boys, 7:00pm - B team girls
601 Bullpup Blvd, Caney, KS 67333
Main Gym: 6:00pm - A team girls, 7:00pm - A team boys
Secondary Gym: 6:00pm - B team boys, 7:00pm - B team girls
601 Bullpup Blvd, Caney, KS 67333
Families and Friends, Our home games and wrestling matches will be live streamed using hudl this season.
Please use this link to find the games:
https://fan.hudl.com/usa/ks/leon/organization/5017/bluestem-high-school
Please use this link to find the games:
https://fan.hudl.com/usa/ks/leon/organization/5017/bluestem-high-school
Today for Lunch:
Option 1: Cheeseburger & French Fries
Options 2:
Option 3:
WInter Homecoming Dance is Jan. 31st. The theme is A Night in Paris. Theme colors are: blue, purple, black, gold
Congratulations to Zola Batson on making state choir! Zolar performed at District at the beginning of December and will go on to perform with the top 200 singers in the state.
Congrats, Zola!!
Option 1: Cheeseburger & French Fries
Options 2:
Option 3:
WInter Homecoming Dance is Jan. 31st. The theme is A Night in Paris. Theme colors are: blue, purple, black, gold
Congratulations to Zola Batson on making state choir! Zolar performed at District at the beginning of December and will go on to perform with the top 200 singers in the state.
Congrats, Zola!!
On Tuesday, the 6th Grade Band Played at Lake Point and Homestead Nursing Homes in El Dorado. Thank you for spreading holiday cheer 6th Grade Band!
Mrs Oltman's Human Growth and Development Class has a NEW BABY BOY!! 🍼This will help the students to experience the reality of caring for a baby boy. Our class and Mrs Oltman are very thankful for BASE for making this purchase for our learning to continue. Thank you so much, BASE for your support.
NHS/STUCO Food Drive
Dec. 19, 2025 Home High School Basketball Game
Please bring 2 non-perishable food Items or a case of water to be used as payment for the game. JV Boys will begin @ 5:00 PM .
Dec. 19, 2025 Home High School Basketball Game
Please bring 2 non-perishable food Items or a case of water to be used as payment for the game. JV Boys will begin @ 5:00 PM .
Join us for Fridays home basketball game in your most festive Christmas outfits! 🎄🎅🏼🏀
Today for Lunch:
Option 1: Chicken Patty w/hot roll
Options 2: Glazed Ham w/roasted pineapple
Option 3: Peanut Butter & Jelly Sandwich
WInter Homecoming Dance is Jan. 31st. The theme is A Night in Paris. Theme colors are: blue, purple, black, gold
NHS is having a Food Drive and a Winter Clothes Drive. The drives are separate and will have their own set of points and rewards. The high school class winner of each gets 200 COTY points, and the middle school winner of each gets 100 COTY points! Even if your class doesn’t win, each class that participates will be given COTY points! If enough points are gathered in both drives, we will be given an activity day!
If any students have checked out an EXTRA chromebook or charger please return them to the library TODAY or you will be charged full replacement price for the missing item. If you have any questions please see Mrs. Chastain.
Thursday’s theme is Ugly Sweater
Option 1: Chicken Patty w/hot roll
Options 2: Glazed Ham w/roasted pineapple
Option 3: Peanut Butter & Jelly Sandwich
WInter Homecoming Dance is Jan. 31st. The theme is A Night in Paris. Theme colors are: blue, purple, black, gold
NHS is having a Food Drive and a Winter Clothes Drive. The drives are separate and will have their own set of points and rewards. The high school class winner of each gets 200 COTY points, and the middle school winner of each gets 100 COTY points! Even if your class doesn’t win, each class that participates will be given COTY points! If enough points are gathered in both drives, we will be given an activity day!
If any students have checked out an EXTRA chromebook or charger please return them to the library TODAY or you will be charged full replacement price for the missing item. If you have any questions please see Mrs. Chastain.
Thursday’s theme is Ugly Sweater
The Early Childhood classes mailed letters to Santa yesterday. Thank you to the City of Leon for providing the Santa mailbox! Mrs. Bottoms’ classes enjoy writing and mailing their letters to Santa!
Congrats to Regan Neal, Karsen Garner, and Axton Vice for making the KWCA rankings! Keep up the great work!
On Dec 9th, the BES 3rd and 4th graders presented their Christmas Program! They showed off their amazing skills, including orff and percussion instruments, singing, dancing, and even recorders! They did a fabulous job, and we enjoyed sharing our festive Christmas cheer with everyone! A big thanks to the teachers, admin staff, custodial staff, and everyone who helped make our program successful!
Today for Lunch:
Option 1: BBQ Pork Nachos
Options 2: Hot Honey Garlic Chicken Bites w/Garlic Toast
Option 3:Club Sandwich
Tonight’s basketball home game theme is Jersey. Wear your favorite jersey to tonight’s game!
WInter Homecoming Dance is Jan. 31st. The theme is A Night in Paris. Theme colors are: blue, purple, black, gold
Congratulations to Zola Batson for making State Honor Choir! She participated in District Honor Choir on Dec 6 and will now be one of 200 participants in the state of Kansas to sing in the state wide 3 day Honor Choir at KMEA. Congratulations Zola!
NHS is having a Food Drive and a Winter Clothes Drive. The drives are separate and will have their own set of points and rewards. The high school class winner of each gets 200 COTY points, and the middle school winner of each gets 100 COTY points! Even if your class doesn’t win, each class that participates will be given COTY points! If enough points are gathered in both drives, we will be given an activity day!
If any students have checked out an EXTRA chromebook or charger please return them to the library TODAY or you will be charged full replacement price for the missing item. If you have any questions please see Mrs. Chastain.
Wednesday’s theme is Polar Express- Wear PJ’s (NO blankets, stuffed animals, or pillows)
Option 1: BBQ Pork Nachos
Options 2: Hot Honey Garlic Chicken Bites w/Garlic Toast
Option 3:Club Sandwich
Tonight’s basketball home game theme is Jersey. Wear your favorite jersey to tonight’s game!
WInter Homecoming Dance is Jan. 31st. The theme is A Night in Paris. Theme colors are: blue, purple, black, gold
Congratulations to Zola Batson for making State Honor Choir! She participated in District Honor Choir on Dec 6 and will now be one of 200 participants in the state of Kansas to sing in the state wide 3 day Honor Choir at KMEA. Congratulations Zola!
NHS is having a Food Drive and a Winter Clothes Drive. The drives are separate and will have their own set of points and rewards. The high school class winner of each gets 200 COTY points, and the middle school winner of each gets 100 COTY points! Even if your class doesn’t win, each class that participates will be given COTY points! If enough points are gathered in both drives, we will be given an activity day!
If any students have checked out an EXTRA chromebook or charger please return them to the library TODAY or you will be charged full replacement price for the missing item. If you have any questions please see Mrs. Chastain.
Wednesday’s theme is Polar Express- Wear PJ’s (NO blankets, stuffed animals, or pillows)
The 7/8th Grade Band shared music and holiday spirit with the Leon Senior Center and the El Dorado Senior Center today! Great work!
The BES Elementary Honor Choir spent the day on Wednesday, Dec 10th, caroling in the community and spreading Christmas cheer! They visited the Leon Senior Center, Homestead Assisted Living Center, and Lakepoint Nursing Home.
Tomorrow's basketball game theme is Jerseys! Come out and support the Lions as they take on Fredonia! JV boys start at 4:30, varsity girls at 6, and varsity boys at 7:30.
Thank you everyone for coming out and supporting Bluestem Elementary Breakfast with Santa! Hope you all had a great time!
A HUGE shoutout to our Middle School and High School volunteers! It wouldn’t have been possible without your help!
Not pictured: Valeria Campa-Garcia
-Bluestem Elementary PTO
Lions Basketball 4:30PM
Today for Lunch:
Option 1: Pizza Alfredo Pasta w/italian bread
Options 2: BBQ Rib Sandwich w/seasoned fries
Option 3:Turkey Jack Sandwich
There will be a meeting for all the 7th and 8th grade junior high wrestlers today (Dec. 15) in Coach Burtin’s room during Character Ed.
Congratulations to Axton Vice on taking 1st place at the Jeff Giles Invitational at Minneapolis on Saturday. Axton won the Grit Award for the Most Outstanding Wrestler of the Tournament!
Reagan Neal placed 1st
Sadie Vice and Savannah Marvin took 3rd
Delaney Hermann and Noah Couey took 4th
Congratulations to Zola Batson for making State Music for the second year in a row! Zola participated in District Honor Choir on December 6 in Maize, and will participate in the weekend long Honor Choir at the state level in February! Congrats Zola!!!
NHS is having a Food Drive and a Winter Clothes Drive. The drives are separate and will have their own set of points and rewards. The high school class winner of each gets 200 COTY points, and the middle school winner of each gets 100 COTY points! Even if your class doesn’t win, each class that participates will be given COTY points! If enough points are gathered in both drives, we will be given an activity day!
If you are interested in joining forensics, competitive acting and speaking, attend a meeting in Mrs. Winter’s room Tuesday at 7:30am. Forensics is only open to high school students.
If any students have checked out an EXTRA chromebook or charger please return them to the library TODAY or you will be charged full replacement price for the missing item. If you have any questions please see Mrs. Chastain.
Today the FFA Chapter will be hosting a sugar cookie decorating contest during CE. Anyone is welcome to join!
Tuesday’s theme is Christmas Vacation- Wear tropical shirts, hats, etc- NO BIKINI’S!
Option 1: Pizza Alfredo Pasta w/italian bread
Options 2: BBQ Rib Sandwich w/seasoned fries
Option 3:Turkey Jack Sandwich
There will be a meeting for all the 7th and 8th grade junior high wrestlers today (Dec. 15) in Coach Burtin’s room during Character Ed.
Congratulations to Axton Vice on taking 1st place at the Jeff Giles Invitational at Minneapolis on Saturday. Axton won the Grit Award for the Most Outstanding Wrestler of the Tournament!
Reagan Neal placed 1st
Sadie Vice and Savannah Marvin took 3rd
Delaney Hermann and Noah Couey took 4th
Congratulations to Zola Batson for making State Music for the second year in a row! Zola participated in District Honor Choir on December 6 in Maize, and will participate in the weekend long Honor Choir at the state level in February! Congrats Zola!!!
NHS is having a Food Drive and a Winter Clothes Drive. The drives are separate and will have their own set of points and rewards. The high school class winner of each gets 200 COTY points, and the middle school winner of each gets 100 COTY points! Even if your class doesn’t win, each class that participates will be given COTY points! If enough points are gathered in both drives, we will be given an activity day!
If you are interested in joining forensics, competitive acting and speaking, attend a meeting in Mrs. Winter’s room Tuesday at 7:30am. Forensics is only open to high school students.
If any students have checked out an EXTRA chromebook or charger please return them to the library TODAY or you will be charged full replacement price for the missing item. If you have any questions please see Mrs. Chastain.
Today the FFA Chapter will be hosting a sugar cookie decorating contest during CE. Anyone is welcome to join!
Tuesday’s theme is Christmas Vacation- Wear tropical shirts, hats, etc- NO BIKINI’S!
Mrs Oltman's Career and Community connections class is gearing up to show the community how much we love them!! We can't wait to make a trip around the city passing out cheer and treats!!! Thank you to the City of Leon for this ride to help us spread cheer.
