The Bluestem Powerlifters had a successful day at the 11th Annual TVL Meet in Cherryvale today. Please congratulate these individuals when you see them. Keep up the good work! #LionPride



You can use the link below to follow along with our student athletes as they compete on the TVL Powerlifting tournament today.
https://hyperlifter.com/results/meets/116
Do you LOVE Valentine's Day?!? WE Do!!! We have lots of items to offer such as bouquets of roses, chocolate covered strawberries, candy bouquets, and freeze dried candy!!! Show a loved one how much they mean to YOU!! COME AND SEE US AT THE Bluestem Mercantile, call your order in at 316-742-9927, or email aoltman@usd205.com!! Happy Valentine's Day!!




Congratulations to the 2023 Bluestem Spelling Bee Winners! First place Jordan Wells (center), Second place Sabina Blanchard (left), Third place Paige Long (right).

Congrats to our winter homecoming candidates: Dawson Crutcher, Lane Frost, Kolby Hebb, Leslie Rynott, Haylee Hiedeman, Cierra Hockett, Brynn Mohr, and Riese Witty.
Important! We have a date for the postponed game vs. Humboldt High School Basketball. We will play on Monday, January 30th. Please check back for all the game information. #LIONPRIDE
Bluestem Elementary supporting Homecoming Week!
Monday, January 30th- Patriotic Day, Tuesday, January 31st- Mismatch Day,
Wednesday, February 1-Country/Western Day, Thursday, February 2-Pink Out
Spirit days for next week are:
Monday- USA day
Tuesday-Adam Sandler day
Wednesday-Country v country club
Thursday- Class Colors
Seniors-Black
Juniors-Red
Sophomores-Purple
Freshmen-Pink
8th-Yellow
7th-Green
Friday- Pink Out
After school today, Junior High Boys Basketball and High School Wrestling are practicing. The activities bus will run following these practices. Please know that we are monitoring the weather as we look to make decisions to keep students safe.
Important Message! Tonight's game with Humboldt has been postponed due to weather. Check back by 2:30 today for more information regarding practices for this evening.
Just a reminder we have adjusted the times of games tonight. Varsity games begin @ 5 pm in the High School gym. The girls will play first followed by the boys. The Junior Varsity games will start at 5 pm in the Elementary School with the boys followed by the girls. The girls will play 2 quarters of JV.
Junior High Boys go down 41-29 to Cherryvale.
Junior High Boys down 31-20 to start the 4th quarter.
Junior High Boys are down 25-9 at halftime.
Junior High Boys A team is down 13-7 after the first quarter in Cherryvale.
Junior High Girls A team wins 21-18 in Cherryvale.
With the potential of hazardous weather we have adjusted our High School Basketball times for 1/24 against Humboldt. The new times are listed below. Please check our website and social media for any more changes.
Starting at 5:00 PM
High School Gym Elementary Gym
Varsity Girls JV Boys
Varsity Boys JV Girls (2 Qtrs)

Here are the Lion Happenings for the week. Please check the website for the most updated information.

There will be an 8th grade parent meeting at 6pm in the HS auditorium on January 31st regarding new graduation requirements. There is a home HS basketball game that night as well. If you have any questions, please contact Mrs. Herbel.
JH Boys win 31-16
