Bluestem USD 205

Famous Kansan Wax Museum Thursday, April 25th. 2024 9:00-10:00 and 1:00-2:00pm

Morning Announcements Good Morning! Today is Wednesday, April 10th, 2024 Today for Lunch: Option 1: Chicken Patty Option 2: Meatloaf Option 3: Salad Station Congratulations to the MS track athletes who placed in Douglass last night. 4th place: Girls 4x200m relay, Emmalynn Nelson-Discus 3rd place: Israel Lande-1600m, Cooper Witty-Javelin, Elsie Lamphier-400m, Ella Gibb-Long Jump, Reagan Neal-Long Jump, 2nd place: Jr. Davis-Javelin & Shot Put, Reagan Neal-400m, Sadie Vice-Javelin Champions: Cooper Witty-400m, Jr. Davis-Discus, Reagan Neal-1600m If you have a state band shirt order form, they are due this morning. We will not accept any orders after 2nd hr. Sophomores- We have concessions this Thursday the 11th for the Baseball/Softball games. Please talk to Ms.Keith if you can help out or sign up outside of her room. If you want to bring an out-of-district date to prom, please pick up a form next to the office. Forms are due to Ms. Klenda by April 15th. Juniors, if you want to help decorate next Wednesday or Saturday, please see Mrs. Winter ASAP. Say Pledge

Break-a-leg tonight K, 1st, and 2nd grade at your concert! 7:00 pm at BES! Here is a sneak-peek from the dress rehearsal:

GOOD LUCK, MS TRACK!! #LIONPRIDE

Our students did a fantastic job this morning helping with projects for the city of Leon. Can't wait to see how they all look once we get them all finished tomorrow! #LIONPRIDE

Morning Announcements Good Morning! Today is Tuesday, April 9th, 2024 Today for Lunch: Option 1: Super Nachos Option 2: Hot Dog Option 3: Salad Station Please wish no one a Happy Birthday today. Good luck to the MS track team as they compete tonight in Douglass. If you want to bring an out-of-district date to prom, please pick up a form next to the office. Forms are due to Ms. Klenda by April 15th. Juniors, if you want to help decorate next Wednesday or Saturday, please see Mrs. Winter ASAP.

Baseball was defeated by Neodesha in both games with scores of 11-0 and 17-2.

Bluestem softball sweeps Neodesha by scores of 21-1 and 17-2. #LIONPRIDE

Here is a link for the registration form so you are able to print https://drive.google.com/file/d/1TsZ-BJPiyvPS9HDL2EOGYnV32Oe8Hrkg/view?usp=sharing

Our students went outside to enjoy the solar eclipse. They were excited to see it!

Morning Announcements Good Morning! Today is Monday, April 8th, 2024 Today for Lunch: Option 1: Meatball Sub Option 2: Grilled Ham & Cheese Option 3: Salad Station Congratulations to all of the Band and Vocal students participating at the Regional Music Music Festival at Butler Community College this past Saturday. Results: Excellent 2 Ratings: -Brass Ensemble with Sophia Ballard, Wyatt Brewer, Emmett Brice, Lincoln Caillouet, Jaxson Caywood, Gunner Greer, Rylee Orpen, Tyler Topper, Shane Turner, Dalis Whiteside, Evan Worrell and Isiah Wright -Flute Ensemble: Jazmen Caywood, Landon Cofield, Cassandra Keeler, Jayde Lucas, Brooke Trent, and Samantha Winn -Shane Turner, Trumpet Solo -Sophia Ballard, Trumpet Solo -Snare Trio, Jaden Billings, Mason Brenton, Jewell Carleton -Woodwind Quartet: Evyn Neal, Sami Owens, Brooke Trent, Samantha Winn Superior 1 Rating/State Qualifiers - Gunner Greer, Trombone Solo -Woodwind Quintet: Landon Cofield, Pilar Cox, Casandra Keeler, Jayde Lucas, Eliana Woolery -Dalis Whiteside, Euphonium Solo -Samantha Winn, Flute Solo -Evyn Neal, Clarinet Solo -Sax Trio: Tyler Batson, Noah Couey, Ellie Nelson -Ellie Nelson, Bari Sax Solo -Andrew Follett, Snare Solo -Tyler Batson, Alto Sax Solo -Zola Batson, Vocal Solo -Tyler Topper, Euphonium Solo -Percussion Quintet: Andrew Follett, Jacob House, Trinity Hughes, Ryan Travnichek -Sami Owens, Clarinet Solo -Noah Couey, Alto Sax Solo -Lincoln Caillouet, Euphonium Solo -Jayde Lucas, Flute Solo -Sax Quartet: Tyler Batson, Noah Couey, Pilar Cox, Ellie Nelson -Brooke Trent, Flute Solo -Rylee Orpen, Trumpet Solo -Mason Brenton, Snare Solo -Landon Cofield, Flute Solo -Cassandra Keeler, Flute Solo -Elliana Woolery, Bass Clarinet Solo The State Solo and Small Ensemble Festival will take place at Southeast of Saline in Gypsum on Saturday, April 27th. Congratulations to the HS track athletes who placed in Marion on Friday. 4th-Axton Vice & Ayson Shepherd-Pole Vault, Mallory Potter-High Jump 2nd-Brooklyn Korte-Pole Vault Great job to Pilar Cox who hit a grand slam during their game against Douglas! Good luck to the baseball & softball teams as they compete tonight at home starting at 4:30. Come cheer on your lions! If you want to bring an out-of-district date to prom, please pick up a form next to the office. Forms are due to Ms. Klenda by April 15th. No prom meeting today because of the eclipse. Juniors, if you want to help decorate next Wednesday or Saturday, please see Mrs. Winter ASAP.

Friday, April 5, 2024, The HS Track team went to Marion to participate in the Marion Relays. Our athletes competed against other athletes from 15 other schools 1A-4A. This was a very competitive track meet. Our athletes performed very well. We didn’t have as many placers, but we did improve in several events. Results were: NPR’s: Kaylyn Defore-300M Hurdles, Ayson Shepard-300M Hurdles, Brooklyn Korte-Triple Jump, Dakota Veatch-400M, Tyllier Freeman-Shot and Discus, Axton Vice-Javelin and 100M, Delaney Herrman-100M 4th-Axton Vice & Ayson Shepherd-Pole Vault (NPR), Mallory Potter-High Jump 2nd-Brooklyn Korte-Pole Vault Great day to be a Lion!! #Lion Pride

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

Congrats to all of the Regional Music Students today! Results: Excellent 2 Ratings: -Brass Ensemble with Sophia Ballard, Wyatt Brewer, Emmett Brice, Lincoln Caillouet, Jaxson Caywood, Gunner Greer, Rylee Orpen, Tyler Topper, Shane Turner, Dalis Whiteside, Evan Worrell and Isiah Wright -Flute Ensemble: Jazmen Caywood, Landon Cofield, Cassandra Keeler, Jayde Lucas, Brooke Trent, and Samantha Winn -Shane Turner, Trumpet Solo -Sophia Ballard, Trumpet Solo -Snare Trio, Jaden Billings, Mason Brenton, Jewell Carleton -Woodwind Quartet: Evyn Neal, Sami Owens, Brooke Trent, Samantha Winn Superior 1 Rating/State Qualifiers - Gunner Greer, Trombone Solo -Woodwind Quintet: Landon Cofield, Pilar Cox, Casandra Keeler, Jayde Lucas, Eliana Woolery -Dalis Whiteside, Euphonium Solo -Samantha Winn, Flute Solo -Evyn Neal, Clarinet Solo -Sax Trio: Tyler Batson, Noah Couey, Ellie Nelson -Ellie Nelson, Bari Sax Solo -Andrew Follett, Snare Solo -Tyler Batson, Alto Sax Solo -Zola Batson, Vocal Solo -Tyler Topper, Euphonium Solo -Percussion Quintet: Andrew Follett, Jacob House, Trinity Hughes, Ryan Travnichek -Sami Owens, Clarinet Solo -Noah Couey, Alto Sax Solo -Lincoln Caillouet, Euphonium Solo -Jayde Lucas, Flute Solo -Sax Quartet: Tyler Batson, Noah Couey, Pilar Cox, Ellie Nelson -Brooke Trent, Flute Solo -Rylee Orpen, Trumpet Solo -Mason Brenton, Snare Solo -Landon Cofield, Flute Solo -Cassandra Keeler, Flute Solo -Elliana Woolery, Bass Clarinet Solo

GOOD LUCK LIONS! #LIONPRIDE

Plant Sale Shopping is available on Friday, April 5th from 2:00-5:00 and Saturday, April 6th from 8:00-12:00. These plants are extra and may be purchased cash/check and carry. If you missed out on ordering, or just need more, come to the elementary at these times and take home some beautiful plants!

Congratulations to senior, Sophia Reyes on signing to dual sport in volleyball and cheerleading and continue her education at Independence Community College! We are proud of you! 💙

Bluestem Elementary Portrait orders are due . These orders are from the proofs sent home last week. Orders must be turned in no later than Monday, April 8th.

Morning Announcements Good Morning! Today is Thursday, April 4th, 2024 Today for Lunch: Option 1: Cheese Pizza Option 2: Corn Dog Option 3: Salad Station Good luck to the HS track team who will compete tomorrow in Marion, the baseball/softball team competing in Douglass and to the HS Band as they compete at Butler on Saturday for regionals! Please sign up for Prom outside Mrs. Winter’s room B3. This is so we can arrange transportation and don’t overspend on food. If you haven’t decided, go ahead and sign up so we can have enough. If you want to bring an out-of-district date to prom, please pick up a form next to the office. Forms are due to Ms. Klenda by April 15th. Say Pledge

Monday, April 1, 2024, The HS Track team went to Goddard Eisenhower for their track meet. Our athletes competed against other athletes from Goddard, Goddard Eisenhower, Wichita Heights, Hutchinson, and Haysville Campus. It was great to compete against the 5A/6A schools. Results were: NPR’s: Kaylyn Defore-300M Hurdles 6th Place: Kenzie Gaston-High Jump (NPR), Brooklyn Korte-LJ. 4th place: Kolette Williamson-Triple Jump, Brooklyn Korte-Pole Vault, Axton Vice-Pole Vault (NPR), Girls 4x100 m relay (Mallory, Cadence, Brooklyn, Kaylyn) 3rd place: Girls 4x400m relay ( Mallory, Brooklyn, Kolette, Cadence) Champion: Colten Neal-Javelin, Mallory Potter-High Jump (NPR), Cadence Williamson-300m hurdles Great day to be a Lion!! Lion Pride