The Bluestem FFA Traveled to Heartland Welding Academy today for their 2nd annual Welding Competition. Congrats to both our competitors for a successful day. A big congratulations to Mason Brenton for placing 2nd in the pipe division of the contest and received a scholarship for 50% of tuition to Heartland Welding Academy in the amount of $9,250. Great work!
2025 Spring Plant Sale!
Come enjoy the Bluestem Theater Department as they perform Clue on Friday and Saturday nights. The play begins at 7:00 PM. The show is intended for mature audiences. It does contain some adult themes which may not be suitable for children. Parent guidance is suggested.
Morning Announcements
Good Morning!
Today is Thursday, March 6th, 2025
Today for Lunch:
Option 1: Pizza Bar
Option 2: Pig in a Blanket
Option 3: Popcorn Chicken Salad w/ Focaccia Bread
The parents meeting for Drivers Ed will be held on March 7th @6:00 P.M. This will take place at the district office.
There will be a combined band rehearsal for 7th and 8th grade band members today during 5th hour. Report to the band room.
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!
Lady Lions concluded the season with a score of 40 - Lady Bulldogs 59. Great Job Lady Lions.
End of the 3rd quarter Lady Lions 31- Lady Bulldogs 45
Halftime score Lady Lions 25-Chase County Lady Bulldogs 29
End of the 1st quarter Lady Lions 12-Chase County Lady Bulldogs 11
Congratulations to Ty Batson as he signs with Butler County to be a part of their shooting sports team in the fall. Good Luck Ty!
March 13th is the Bluestem 7/8th and High School Band Dinner Concert! See a band student for more details and to purchase tickets! Band Students: ticket packets need to be turned in by Thursday, March 6th!
We are exploring possibilities for next year's preschool. Please call the elementary office, 316-742-3291, if you are interested in sending a 3 or 4 year old child to preschool at Bluestem Elementary. Half or full day classes have not been decided. Your information will be taken and you should be contacted with details the first part of May. Thank you.
Morning Announcements
Good Morning!
Today is Wednesday, March 5th, 2025
Today for Lunch:
Option 1: Chicken Patty w/ Dinner Roll
Option 2: Pizza Grilled Cheese w/ French Fries
Option 3: Cobb Salad w/ Dinner Roll
There will be a junior high wrestling meeting Thursday at 7:45am for all of those who wrestled this season.
Just a few days left to sign up for Spring Drivers Ed, if you are still interested sign up in the front office. The parents meeting will be held on March 7th @6:00 P.M. at the district office.
JH and HS Track Practice Meet in the HS commons right after school.
FCA-Fellowship of Christian Athletes- Spring Conference is April 26-27 in Salina. If you are interested in attending, please see Mrs. Smithson before Spring Break so we know how many might be interested in attending. This is open to all grades 7-12. FCA meets every Wednesday at 7:30 in Mrs. Smithson’s room.
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.
Lets Stand for the Pledge of Allegiance.
Thank you and have an Amazing Day!
Morning Announcements
Good Morning!
Today is Tuesday, March 4th, 2025
Today for Lunch:
Option 1: Super Nachos
Option 2: BBQ Pork on a Bun w/French Fries
Option 3: Chicken Fajita Salad w/Corn Bread
There will be a junior high wrestling meeting Thursday at 7:45am for all of those who wrestled this season.
Just a few days left to sign up for Spring Drivers Ed, if you are still interested sign up in the front office. The parents meeting will be held on March 7th @6:00 P.M. at the district office.
JH and HS Track Practice Meet in the HS commons right after school.
Lets Stand for the Pledge of Allegiance.
Thank you and have a Marvelous Day!
Reminder: Bluestem Elementary class pictures and Spring portraits are tomorrow, Tuesday, March 4. Proofs will be sent home for individual pictures. If you wish to order a class picture, forms were sent home or you may order online.
Honor Choir students need to bring their honor choir shirts to school Tuesday, March 4th for group pictures.
This week at Bluestem. Please double-check the school website for any changes.
Morning Announcements
Good Morning!
Today is Monday, March 3rd, 2025
Today for Lunch:
Option 1: Chicken Alfredo w/ Italian Bread
Option 2: Turkey & Cheddar Melt w/ French Fries
Option 3: Chef Salad w/ Italian Bread
Spring Drivers Ed is now available, please sign up in the front office. The parents meeting will be held on March 7th @6:00 P.M. at the district office.
JH and HS Track Practice will start Today Monday March 3, 2025. Meet in the HS commons right after school.
Student Shout Outs!
Congratulations to Reagan Neal who took 2nd place this weekend in Girls State Wrestling!
Congratulations to Axton Vice who also took 2nd for the Boys State Wrestling!
Congratulations to Tyler Batson for being selected to the 2025 Kansas Music Educators 12A Honor Band!
Congratulations to Zola Batson who performed with the KMEA State Honor Choir!
These are wonderful achievements for Bluestem Lion Pride! Way to go Lions!
Everybody please stand for the Pledge of Allegiance.
Thank you and have a Wonderful Day!
Important Announcement: Due to a couple bus driver absences, Bluestem bus routes in the Haverhill Road and Pickrell Corner areas will be running late this morning.
Congratulations to Reagan Neal and Axton Vice, both finishing the season as KSHSAA 3-2-1A Runner up state champions.
Congratulations to Tyler Batson for being selected to the 2025 Kansas Music Educators 12A Honor Band! What a fantastic performance!
