Just a reminder: PTO will be at the elementary school this afternoon, Thursday, April 2nd from 4-5:30 selling frozen Texas Roadhouse Rolls with honey butter for $10.00 a dozen. Perfect for Easter dinner!
Track at Clearwater today
Congratulations Bluestem Forensics team for placing second at league last night! We took home 13 individual medals in events and everyone medaled. We also qualified the following competitors for state in these events: Cassandra Keeler in Prose, Zola Batson in Program of Interpretation, Gabe Oltman in Informative speaking, Jacob House & Zola Batson in IDA, Olivia Beason & Margaret Crafton in IDA and Trinity Hughes in Humorous Solo and Serious Solo.
The following were our medalists:
Prose Cassandra Keeler 1st, Jacob House 6th
Extemporaneous Speaking Regan Herold 3rd
Informative Speaking Gabe Oltman 1st
Impromptu Speaking Cassandra Keeler 4th, Gabe Oltman 5th
Serious Solo Trinity Hughes 2nd
Humorous Solo Trinity Hughes 4th, Andrew Follett 6th
Improvised Duet Acting Jacob House & Zola Batson 1st, Olivia Beason & Margaret Crafton 2nd, Tony Lindahl & Gabe Oltman 5th
Program of Interpretation Zola Batson 2nd
Today for Lunch:
Option 1:Pepperoni Pizza
Options 2:Pig in a blanket w/seasoned fries
Option 3: Garden Fresh salad bar
Congratulations Forensics team for placing second at league last night! We took home 13 individual medals in events and everyone medaled. We also qualified the following competitors for state in these events: Cassandra Keeler in Prose, Zola Batson in Program of Interpretation, Gabe Oltman in Informative speaking, Jacob House & Zola Batson in IDA, Olivia Beason & Margaret Crafton in IDA and Trinity Hughes in Humorous Solo and Serious Solo.
2026-2027 High School Cheerleaders will be getting fitted for new uniforms on Monday, April 6 during Character Ed. Cheerleaders, please make sure that you are here to get fitted as these take a few months to get made. If you have any questions, please talk to Coach Biddle.
Freshman- We have a Concession Stand for the Baseball and Softball games this Tuesday April 7th. Please sign up if you can work outside of Ms. Keith’s class!
Out of district Prom forms are now available in the office. Be sure to get it returned to Officer Klenda by April 6th!
After Prom will be at Bluestem Elementary- Mechanical bull, Sumo wrestlers, an obstacle course and great food are just some of the incredible things happening that evening!
Sign in will be 11-11:30 and ends at 2am
If you are attending after prom you MUST sign up to attend in the office before 4 pm Monday April 6th.
If you are bringing a guest they MUST be signed up as well.
If you do not show up by 11:30 your parents will be called.
Option 1:Pepperoni Pizza
Options 2:Pig in a blanket w/seasoned fries
Option 3: Garden Fresh salad bar
Congratulations Forensics team for placing second at league last night! We took home 13 individual medals in events and everyone medaled. We also qualified the following competitors for state in these events: Cassandra Keeler in Prose, Zola Batson in Program of Interpretation, Gabe Oltman in Informative speaking, Jacob House & Zola Batson in IDA, Olivia Beason & Margaret Crafton in IDA and Trinity Hughes in Humorous Solo and Serious Solo.
2026-2027 High School Cheerleaders will be getting fitted for new uniforms on Monday, April 6 during Character Ed. Cheerleaders, please make sure that you are here to get fitted as these take a few months to get made. If you have any questions, please talk to Coach Biddle.
Freshman- We have a Concession Stand for the Baseball and Softball games this Tuesday April 7th. Please sign up if you can work outside of Ms. Keith’s class!
Out of district Prom forms are now available in the office. Be sure to get it returned to Officer Klenda by April 6th!
After Prom will be at Bluestem Elementary- Mechanical bull, Sumo wrestlers, an obstacle course and great food are just some of the incredible things happening that evening!
Sign in will be 11-11:30 and ends at 2am
If you are attending after prom you MUST sign up to attend in the office before 4 pm Monday April 6th.
If you are bringing a guest they MUST be signed up as well.
If you do not show up by 11:30 your parents will be called.
Go cheer on our Baseball and Softball teams at Flinthills on Thursday, April 2nd, starting at 4:30 pm! ⚾️ 🥎
The Bluestem Track team is traveling to Clearwater tomorrow! Good luck athletes!
Wish the Forensics team luck as they travel to Neodesha today!
Congrats to all of our track athletes who competed in the home Pat Wilson Memorial Track Meet! And a big thank you to all the volunteers who helped make the meet run smoothly!
Here is a link for the results 🥇🥈🥉
https://ks.milesplit.com/meets/721439-bluestem-invitational-2026/teams/23158
Don't miss out on the memories! Yearbooks are on sale now at the elementary school. Flyers were sent home or order online at inter-state.com/order use order
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Today for Lunch:
Option 1: Chicken Patty
Options 2: Peanut butter and jelly sandwich
Option 3: Garden Fresh salad bar w/hot roll
Out of district Prom forms are now available in the office. Be sure to get it returned to Officer Klenda by April 6th!
After Prom will be at Bluestem Elementary- Mechanical bull, Sumo wrestlers, an obstacle course and great food are just some of the incredible things happening that evening!
Sign in will be 11-11:30 and ends at 2am
If you are attending after prom you MUST sign up to attend in the office before 4 pm Monday April 6th.
If you are bringing a guest they MUST be signed up as well.
If you do not show up by 11:30 your parents will be called.
High school STUCO, there will be a meeting today during character ed to take a group photo for the yearbook. Please meet in Mrs. Pryce’s room.
Attention ALL 10th & 11th Grade Students: today is your mock interview. Please check outside the SSC for your interview time and location. You MUST bring 3 copies of your resume and cover letter to your interview. And, don’t forget to dress Business Casual or Business Professional. Remember ALL 10th & 11th grade students MUST do a mock interview.
The Library will be closed today until 12:30pm. We have mock interviews in there this morning, so please do not print or go into that space.
Option 1: Chicken Patty
Options 2: Peanut butter and jelly sandwich
Option 3: Garden Fresh salad bar w/hot roll
Out of district Prom forms are now available in the office. Be sure to get it returned to Officer Klenda by April 6th!
After Prom will be at Bluestem Elementary- Mechanical bull, Sumo wrestlers, an obstacle course and great food are just some of the incredible things happening that evening!
Sign in will be 11-11:30 and ends at 2am
If you are attending after prom you MUST sign up to attend in the office before 4 pm Monday April 6th.
If you are bringing a guest they MUST be signed up as well.
If you do not show up by 11:30 your parents will be called.
High school STUCO, there will be a meeting today during character ed to take a group photo for the yearbook. Please meet in Mrs. Pryce’s room.
Attention ALL 10th & 11th Grade Students: today is your mock interview. Please check outside the SSC for your interview time and location. You MUST bring 3 copies of your resume and cover letter to your interview. And, don’t forget to dress Business Casual or Business Professional. Remember ALL 10th & 11th grade students MUST do a mock interview.
The Library will be closed today until 12:30pm. We have mock interviews in there this morning, so please do not print or go into that space.
Wish JV Baseball good luck as they travel to Remington today! ⚾️
Welcome to the Pat Wilson Memorial Track Meet. Order of events listed below:
Today for Lunch:
Option 1: Walking Taco
Options 2: Buffalo chicken grilled cheese
Option 3: Garden Fresh salad bar w/corn bread
Out of district Prom forms are now available in the office. Be sure to get it returned to Officer Klenda by April 6th!
After Prom will be at Bluestem Elementary- Mechanical bull, Sumo wrestlers, an obstacle course and great food are just some of the incredible things happening that evening!
Sign in will be 11-11:30 and ends at 2am
If you are attending after prom you MUST sign up to attend in the office before Thursday April 10th.
If you are bringing a guest they MUST be signed up as well.
If you do not show up by 11:30 your parents will be called.
High school STUCO, there will be a meeting Wednesday during character ed to take a group photo for the yearbook. Please meet in Mrs. Pryce’s room.
Attention ALL 10th & 11th Grade Students: tomorrow is your mock interview. Please check with your Character Ed teacher OR outside the SSC for your interview time and location. You MUST bring 3 copies of your resume and cover letter to your interview. And, don’t forget to dress Business Casual or Business Professional. Even though we don’t have Character Ed today, we encourage you to check in with your Character Ed teacher at some point today with any questions or help with your resume and cover letter. Remember ALL 10th & 11th grade students MUST do a mock interview.
Option 1: Walking Taco
Options 2: Buffalo chicken grilled cheese
Option 3: Garden Fresh salad bar w/corn bread
Out of district Prom forms are now available in the office. Be sure to get it returned to Officer Klenda by April 6th!
After Prom will be at Bluestem Elementary- Mechanical bull, Sumo wrestlers, an obstacle course and great food are just some of the incredible things happening that evening!
Sign in will be 11-11:30 and ends at 2am
If you are attending after prom you MUST sign up to attend in the office before Thursday April 10th.
If you are bringing a guest they MUST be signed up as well.
If you do not show up by 11:30 your parents will be called.
High school STUCO, there will be a meeting Wednesday during character ed to take a group photo for the yearbook. Please meet in Mrs. Pryce’s room.
Attention ALL 10th & 11th Grade Students: tomorrow is your mock interview. Please check with your Character Ed teacher OR outside the SSC for your interview time and location. You MUST bring 3 copies of your resume and cover letter to your interview. And, don’t forget to dress Business Casual or Business Professional. Even though we don’t have Character Ed today, we encourage you to check in with your Character Ed teacher at some point today with any questions or help with your resume and cover letter. Remember ALL 10th & 11th grade students MUST do a mock interview.
Update for Band and Vocal Music at Regionals:
Congratulations to all of the musicians that participated in the Regional Solo/Small Ensemble Festival on Saturday, March 28th at Butler Community College!
Students earning a Good 3 Rating
Kamiya Davis, Viola Solo
Students earning an Excellent 2 Rating
Sophia Ballard, Trumpet Solo
Arya Lamb, Flute Solo
Jacob House, Snare Drum Solo
Sami Owens, Clarinet Solo
Hailey Riead, Clarinet Solo
Lora Davis, Clarinet Solo
Regan Herold, Trombone Solo
Tyler Topper, Baritone Solo
Andrew Follett, Snare Drum Solo
Gunner Greer, Trombone Solo
Jayla Wakefield, Trumpet Solo
Students earning an Outstanding 1 rating and advancing to State on April 25th!
Zola Batson, Vocal Solo
Brooke Trent, Flute Solo
Samantha Winn, Flute Solo
Kiera Poston, Flute Solo
Cassandra Keeler, Flute Solo
Trinity Hughes, Alto Sax Solo
Evan Neal, Clarinet Solo
Bluestem Woodwind Ensemble: Alivia Jimenez, Arya Lamb, Raina Maness, Brooke Trent, Samantha Winn, Jaycee Adam’s, Lora Davis, Evyn Neal, Samantha Owen’s, Hailey Riead, Kiera Poston, Trinity Hughes, Cassandra Keeler
Bluestem Trombone Ensemble:
Emmett Brice, Jaxson Caywood, Gunner Greer, Regan Herold, Tony Lindahl, Brogan Merriman, Koa Willhite
Bluestem Senior Woodwind Duet:
Evyn Neal, Samantha Winn
Bluestem Brass Ensemble:
Sophia Ballard, Emmett Brice, Whitney Going, Gunner Greer, Regan Herold, Hunter Lies, Tony Lindahl, Brogan Merriman, Tyler Topper, Brooke Trent, Jayla Wakefield, Koa Willhite, Isaiah Wright
Bluestem Senior Woodwind Quartet:
Evyn Neal, Sami Owen’s, Brooke Trent, Samantha Winn
A special thank you to Alicia for driving the bus and to Lisa Neas our accompanist!
PTO has Texas Roadhouse Rolls for sale. Flyers went home today. $10.00 a dozen! First come, first served!!
Home Track Meet
All physicals must be signed and completed by parents and students before April 9th. Plan ahead and get the forms from the office today.
Today for Lunch:
Option 1: Scrambled eggs and french toast sticks
Options 2: cheeseburger w/tater tots
Option 3: Garden Fresh salad bar w/Italian bread
Out of district Prom forms are now available in the office. Be sure to get it returned to Officer Klenda by April 6th!
After Prom will be at Bluestem Elementary- Mechanical bull, Sumo wrestlers, an obstacle course and great food are just some of the incredible things happening that evening!
Sign in will be 11-11:30 and ends at 2am
If you are attending after prom you MUST sign up to attend in the office before Thursday April 10th.
If you are bringing a guest they MUST be signed up as well.
If you do not show up by 11:30 your parents will be called.
High school STUCO, there will be a meeting Wednesday during character ed to take a group photo for the yearbook. Please meet in Mrs. Pryce’s room.
Congratulations to the following students whose artworks were entered into the 2026 Coutts Museum High School Student Art Showcase and Contest:
Sydney Baker
Zane Caillouet
Olivia Beason
Margaret Crafton
Savannah Marvin
Brecken Tullis
Kaden Keil
Lily Hartman
Cali Young
Merek Crenshaw
Mia Cortez
Katelynn Billings
Ava Cherry
Elsie Lamphier
Addison Earnest
Janelle Smithson
The show will run for three weeks and can be viewed anytime the museum is open - free of charge. There will be a reception for awards this Saturday from noon to 3. The reception is a come-and-go as you please event.
Congratulations to all of the musicians participating in the Regional Solo/Small Ensemble Festival on Saturday, March 28th at Butler Community College!
Students earning a Good 3 Rating
Kamiya Davis, Viola Solo
Students earning an Excellent 2 Rating
Sophia Ballard, Trumpet Solo
Arya Lamb, Flute Solo
Jacob House, Snare Drum Solo
Sami Owens, Clarinet Solo
Hailey Riead, Clarinet Solo
Lora Davis, Clarinet Solo
Regan Herold, Trombone Solo
Tyler Topper, Baritone Solo
Andrew Follett, Snare Drum Solo
Gunner Greer, Trombone Solo
Jayla Wakefield, Trumpet Solo
Students earning an Outstanding 1 rating and advancing to State on April 25th!
Zola Batson, Vocal Solo
Brooke Trent, Flute Solo
Samantha Winn, Flute Solo
Kiera Poston, Flute Solo
Cassandra Keeler, Flute Solo
Trinity Hughes, Alto Sax Solo
Evan Neal, Clarinet Solo
Bluestem Woodwind Ensemble: Alivia Jimenez, Arya Lamb, Raina Maness, Brooke Trent, Samantha Winn, Jaycee Adam’s, Lora Davis, Evyn Neal, Samantha Owen’s, Hailey Riead, Kiera Poston, Trinity Hughes, Cassandra Keeler
Bluestem Trombone Ensemble:
Emmett Brice, Jaxson Caywood, Gunner Greer, Regan Herold, Tony Lindahl, Brogan Merriman, Koa Willhite
Bluestem Senior Woodwind Duet:
Evyn Neal, Samantha Winn
Bluestem Brass Ensemble:
Sophia Ballard, Emmett Brice, Whitney Going, Gunner Greer, Regan Herold, Hunter Lies, Tony Lindahl, Brogan Merriman, Tyler Topper, Brooke Trent, Jayla Wakefield, Koa Willhite, Isaiah Wright
Bluestem Senior Woodwind Quartet:
Evyn Neal, Sami Owen’s, Brooke Trent, Samantha Winn
Option 1: Scrambled eggs and french toast sticks
Options 2: cheeseburger w/tater tots
Option 3: Garden Fresh salad bar w/Italian bread
Out of district Prom forms are now available in the office. Be sure to get it returned to Officer Klenda by April 6th!
After Prom will be at Bluestem Elementary- Mechanical bull, Sumo wrestlers, an obstacle course and great food are just some of the incredible things happening that evening!
Sign in will be 11-11:30 and ends at 2am
If you are attending after prom you MUST sign up to attend in the office before Thursday April 10th.
If you are bringing a guest they MUST be signed up as well.
If you do not show up by 11:30 your parents will be called.
High school STUCO, there will be a meeting Wednesday during character ed to take a group photo for the yearbook. Please meet in Mrs. Pryce’s room.
Congratulations to the following students whose artworks were entered into the 2026 Coutts Museum High School Student Art Showcase and Contest:
Sydney Baker
Zane Caillouet
Olivia Beason
Margaret Crafton
Savannah Marvin
Brecken Tullis
Kaden Keil
Lily Hartman
Cali Young
Merek Crenshaw
Mia Cortez
Katelynn Billings
Ava Cherry
Elsie Lamphier
Addison Earnest
Janelle Smithson
The show will run for three weeks and can be viewed anytime the museum is open - free of charge. There will be a reception for awards this Saturday from noon to 3. The reception is a come-and-go as you please event.
Congratulations to all of the musicians participating in the Regional Solo/Small Ensemble Festival on Saturday, March 28th at Butler Community College!
Students earning a Good 3 Rating
Kamiya Davis, Viola Solo
Students earning an Excellent 2 Rating
Sophia Ballard, Trumpet Solo
Arya Lamb, Flute Solo
Jacob House, Snare Drum Solo
Sami Owens, Clarinet Solo
Hailey Riead, Clarinet Solo
Lora Davis, Clarinet Solo
Regan Herold, Trombone Solo
Tyler Topper, Baritone Solo
Andrew Follett, Snare Drum Solo
Gunner Greer, Trombone Solo
Jayla Wakefield, Trumpet Solo
Students earning an Outstanding 1 rating and advancing to State on April 25th!
Zola Batson, Vocal Solo
Brooke Trent, Flute Solo
Samantha Winn, Flute Solo
Kiera Poston, Flute Solo
Cassandra Keeler, Flute Solo
Trinity Hughes, Alto Sax Solo
Evan Neal, Clarinet Solo
Bluestem Woodwind Ensemble: Alivia Jimenez, Arya Lamb, Raina Maness, Brooke Trent, Samantha Winn, Jaycee Adam’s, Lora Davis, Evyn Neal, Samantha Owen’s, Hailey Riead, Kiera Poston, Trinity Hughes, Cassandra Keeler
Bluestem Trombone Ensemble:
Emmett Brice, Jaxson Caywood, Gunner Greer, Regan Herold, Tony Lindahl, Brogan Merriman, Koa Willhite
Bluestem Senior Woodwind Duet:
Evyn Neal, Samantha Winn
Bluestem Brass Ensemble:
Sophia Ballard, Emmett Brice, Whitney Going, Gunner Greer, Regan Herold, Hunter Lies, Tony Lindahl, Brogan Merriman, Tyler Topper, Brooke Trent, Jayla Wakefield, Koa Willhite, Isaiah Wright
Bluestem Senior Woodwind Quartet:
Evyn Neal, Sami Owen’s, Brooke Trent, Samantha Winn
Wish the Band luck as they participate in Regionals today! Regional Music will take place at Butler Community College. The festivities begin at 8 a.m., however many students have individual times for performances. Performances will be located in the 700 Building. 🎺 🎻 🎷
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