Bluestem USD 205

Congratulations to the Bluestem Fishing Team of Ayson Shepherd and Merek Crenshaw. They competed this weekend at Melvern Lake. On Saturday they finished 5th out of 35 teams. Sunday they finished 7th in very tough fishing conditions. These placings have Shepherd/Crenshaw sitting 10th in the State as they head into their last qualifying tournament of the 2025 season!

The Bluestem Powerlifting team had a great showing at the State Tournament in Royal Valley on Saturday, March 29th. Overall the Lions performed well, with nearly all of them earning multiple PR's. Aiden Worrell, Colten Neal, Dallyn Moore, Jazmen Caywood, and Terrin Fewin all competed and earned PR's. Ailen Campa-Garcia placed 6th in Squat, Axton Vice placed 1st in Bench, 3rd in Squat and Clean, and 1st Overall, Brody Wiening placed 4th in Squat, Charlie Morse placed 3rd in Bench, 1st in Squat, and 6th Overall, Dylan Bailey placed 3rd in Bench, 2nd in Squat, 6th in Clean, and 3rd Overall, Elliana Pierson placed 6th in Bench, Jewell Carleton placed 3rd in Bench, 4th in Squat, 2nd in Clean, and 3rd Overall, Kolette Williamson placed 6th in Bench, 3rd in Squat, and 6th Overall, Myles Highbarger placed 6th in Squat, Reagan Neal placed 4th in Bench, 4th in Squat, 3rd in Clean, and 3rd Overall, and Zoey Couey placed 4th in Bench and 5th Overall. Great job, LIONS!

Morning Announcements Good Morning! Today is Thursday, March 27th, 2025 Today for Lunch: Option 1: Pizza Bar Option 2: Cheeseburger Option 3: Club Sandwich Out of District Prom Dates- The forms are by the office door- Please have them filled out completely and returned to the front office by April 7th @3:00. Also, If you want to ride a school vehicle from the high school to and from the prom venue, sign up in the office by April 7th. There is a MANDATORY Senior Class Meeting on Monday, March 31st at 6:30 PM in the library. The topics for this meeting are senior trip and senior slideshow. Class officers are mandated to be present for this meeting. If you have any questions, please contact Mrs. Biddle. The BHS Cheer team is having a virtual fundraiser and selling Double Good Popcorn. All Double Good Popcorn products are shipped directly to your doorstep. The link will be provided below, along with the access code. All proceeds will go towards summer camps and/or new gear for cheerleaders! https://www.doublegood.com/virtual-fundraising Code: XQWIJK Bluestem is hosting a track meet on Friday, April 11, Any students interested in helping out, please let Coach Burgardt know. It’s a great day to help the Bluestem Community. The final day to complete and submit the National Honor Society paperwork is today to Mr. Day. Lets Stand for the Pledge of Allegiance

Morning Announcements Good Morning! Today is Wednesday, March 26th, 2025 Today for Lunch: Option 1: Chicken Patty w/ Dinner Roll Option 2: Ham & Cheddar Melt w/French Fries Option 3: Cheesy Caesar Sandwich State Powerlifting forms are due today to Mr. Babcock! There is a MANDATORY Senior Class Meeting on Monday, March 31st at 6:30 PM in the library. The topics for this meeting are senior trip and senior slideshow. Class officers are mandated to be present for this meeting. If you have any questions, please contact Mrs. Biddle. The BHS Cheer team is having a virtual fundraiser and selling Double Good Popcorn. All Double Good Popcorn products are shipped directly to your doorstep. The link will be provided below, along with the access code. All proceeds will go towards summer camps and/or new gear for cheerleaders! https://www.doublegood.com/virtual-fundraising Code: XQWIJK Drivers Ed Students please check your email today, Mr. Cisneros will be sending an email out today. Bluestem is hosting a track meet on Friday, April 11, Any students interested in helping out, please let Coach Burgardt know. It’s a great day to help the Bluestem Community. Out of District Prom Dates- The forms are by the office door- Please have them filled out completely and returned to the front office by April 7th @3:00. If you want to ride a school vehicle from the high school to the prom venue, sign up in the office by April 7th The final day to complete and submit the National Honor Society paperwork is Thursday, March 27th Lets Stand for the Pledge of Allegiance

Just a reminder: Bluestem Elementary Plant Sale Orders are due Thursday, March 27th. Please turn your forms in to the elementary school office by 4:00pm. Thank you for supporting our Ag program.

The Winter sports banquet will be on Wednesday at 6:00 PM. We will celebrate our High School Basketball, Wrestling, and Cheer teams.

Morning Announcements Good Morning! Today is Tuesday, March 25th, 2025 Today for Lunch: Option 1: Super Nachos Option 2: Pizza Burrito w/ French Fries Option 3: Buffalo Wrap State Powerlifting forms are due tomorrow (Wednesday). Bluestem is hosting a track meet on Friday, April 11, Any students interested in helping out, please let Coach Burgardt know. It’s a great day to help the Bluestem Community. Out of District Prom Dates- The forms are by the office door- Please have them filled out completely and returned to the front office by April 7th @3:00 The final day to complete and submit the National Honor Society paperwork is Thursday, March 27th Lets Stand for the Pledge of Allegiance.

Reminder: Plant sale orders are due in the elementary office by Thursday, March 27th no later than 4:00pm.

Shooting sports parents please double check that your student is signed up and enrolled as today is the last day to enroll.

Just a reminder: Bluestem Elementary Plant sale orders are due Thursday, March 27th. Don't miss out! Turn your orders into the elementary office. Thank you for your continued support of our Ag Program!

Morning Announcements Good Morning! Today is Monday, March 24th, 2025 Today for Lunch: Option 1: Nashville Hot Chicken Option 2: Mozzarella Dunker w/French Fries Option 3: Peanut Butter & Jelly w/Cheese Stick We hope you all had a great spring break! State Powerlifting forms are due Wednesday. Club group pictures will be taken during character ed today. This will include both high school and middle school clubs. There is a long list of groups, so please be ready to report for your photos when the groups are announced. Sponsors, we would love to have you in the photos as well if you can cover your CE or bring them with you. Out of District Prom Dates- The forms are by the office door- Please have them filled out completely and returned to the front office by April 7th @3:00 The final day to complete and submit the National Honor Society paperwork is Thursday, March 27th Lets Stand for the Pledge of Allegiance. Spring Sports Picture Day Order Code is: Order Code: 87600M

Welcome back from spring break, below are the upcoming events for the Junior and High School this week. Please double check the school website for any changes or updates.

As we come to spring break, we want to share this information about our seniors as they are very busy and have lots of memories to make as they finish the school year.

Congratulations to Tinley Lovesee as she was honored with being 1st team all Tri-Valley League. Great job this season!

The Track team has trash bags for sale again this year. We now have 3 options. They are $12 a roll for any of the sizes. We will have White 15 gal, Yellow 39 gal, and Blue 55 gal. Please contact any track team members or Coach Burgardt.

Morning Announcements Good Morning! Today is Thursday, March 13th, 2025 Today for Lunch: Option 1: Pizza Bar Option 2: Spicy Chicken Sandwich Option 3: Turkey Jack Sandwich or Club Sandwich Sophomores and Juniors that meet GPA requirements are encouraged to complete the application for National Honor Society Membership. Forms can be picked up in Mr. Day’s room. Spring Sports Picture Day Order Code is: Order Code: 87600M Lets Stand for the Pledge of Allegiance. Thank you and have a Great Spring Break!

The High School Track team store is now open. Here is the link: https://bsnteamsports.com/shop/52CavEmZpY The shop is open until March 24, 2025

Morning Announcements Good Morning! Today is Tuesday, March 11th, 2025 Today for Lunch: Option 1: Beef Enchiladas Option 2: Buffalo Chicken Bites w/Garlic Toast & French Fries Option 3: Turkey Jack Sandwich Red Cross blood drive will be TODAY at the district office. Anyone that would like to attend State Powerlifting on March, 29th needs to sign up by the end of the day Wednesday the 12th. See Coach Babcock for details. Sophomores and Juniors that meet GPA requirements are encouraged to complete the application for National Honor Society Membership. Forms can be picked up in Mr. Day’s room. Spring Sports Picture Day is Wednesday March 12th. Order Code: 87600M Drivers Ed state handbook Test will be held TONIGHT @6:00 at the district office. For those that have practice, he will be there for a while so go after practice is over! Lets Stand for the Pledge of Allegiance. Thank you and have a Great Day!

If you are interested in Cheerleading next year please attend these try outs.

Morning Announcements Good Morning! Today is Monday, March 10th, 2025 Today for Lunch: Option 1: Chicken & Waffles Option 2: Cheeseburger w/French Fries Option 3: Club Sandwich Red Cross blood drive will be Tuesday, March 11th Come sign up NHS meeting will be in the Library during character ed. JH and HS Track Practice Meet in the HS commons right after school. Sophomores and Juniors that meet GPA requirements are encouraged to complete the application for National Honor Society Membership. Forms can be picked up in Mr. Day’s room. Spring Sports Picture Day is Wednesday March 12th. Order Code: 87600M Lets Stand for the Pledge of Allegiance. Thank you and have a Great Day!