Bluestem USD 205

There will be a Junior Class parent meeting on September 12th at 6:30pm in the high school auditorium.

The Junior Class is now selling Walnut Valley Meat Bundles for $25 a bundle. They have a Tailgate Bundle (4 1/4th pound hamburgers, 4 Brats, 4 100% Beef Hotdogs) and a Breakfast Bundle (12 oz of Award Winning Bacon, 12 oz Breakfast Sausage, & 4 Hash Brown Patties). Please see a Junior or visit our Junior Class booth at the Harvest Home Festival to place an order. Last day to place an order is September 19th and delivery will be approximately September 30th. The money earned will go towards prom & graduation expenses. Donations are also greatly appreciated!

Congratulations to the BJSHS Lions Football Team on WINNING tonight’s game vs Neodesha. The Lions are 1-0! Great job, boys!! #LionPride

First round for volleyball items are due September 1st (by tomorrow at 12pm) or you can submit them for the second round and get them in by September 8th. Please text (316)-899-1910 or email Coach Minnick, kminnick@usd205.com. To submit your order. Checks are to be made to Bluestem Highschool Volleyball. Thank you!

Fall Plant Sale

Bluestem Elementary Picture Day is coming up on 9/15/22! Order before Picture Day to receive free shipping to the school. Order online at https://inter-state.com/FlyerEntry/69386XF.

Thank you @KansasLivingMagazine for highlighting our district! https://kansaslivingmagazine.com/articles/2022/08/31/kansas-school-district-makes-agriculture-a-community-effort

The student section was awesome tonight. We plan on offering a Pep Bus to the Varsity football game on Friday. Students will need to sign up by the end of the school day tomorrow. The admission price is $4 so please plan bringing money for that. The bus will leave at 5 pm from the school. Reach out to the office if you have any questions. #LionPride

BHS volleyball will host Central Burden tonight at 5:00 pm at Bluestem High School Gym. Come on out and support your lady Lions or watch live on our Youtube page: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFvrmpMTcpYnuwEgtC2TBpg

The theme for tomorrow’s home HS volleyball game is CAMO! Most spirit will receive a free drink and candy bar. Come out and support your Lady Lions against Central Burden! Games start at 5:00pm

Friday’s Blue and Gold scrimmages were a great start to kick off this season! All of our athletes are going to be exciting to watch this year! The culture at Bluestem is changing and these kids are paving the way! Saturday, the middle school volleyball girls battled at a tournament in Douglass ending the day with 2 wins and 2 losses. The student section was AWESOME and much appreciated! Good luck to all our fall sports officially starting their season this week! 💙💛 #GOLIONS

Football captains for the upcoming season.

Blue and Gold Scrimmage 5:30 P.M. JH/HS Volleyball Parents Meeting 6:15 P.M. HS Volleyball Scrimmage in HS Gym 7:15 P.M. All Fall Sports meetings in Auditorium 7:30 P.M. JH/HS Football Scrimmage Come out and support our Lions as they prepare for the season.

All-Season Passes for Sale

Come out and join us for the 3rd Annual Chase Augur Memorial to support the Bluestem Trap Team. Below is a link to sign up: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1Z8HbASXWg-yl4b8ZocMdSZ7py5PXJUWoBkYTRZoeKwU/edit?usp=sharing

This Friday, August 26th, we will have a parent meeting for both high school and middle school football. This will be at 6:30pm in the auditorium. See you all there!

This Friday, August 26th, we will be hosting a parent meeting in between our Volleyball and Football portions of the Blue and Gold scrimmage. We will meet in the Auditorium at 7:15 p.m. See you all there!

There will be an informational meeting for parents and students in grades 9-12 that are interested in the fishing team. The meeting will take place Monday, August 22nd at 6:30 pm in the HS library.

Parents, Just a reminder. If your child's after school plans change, please call the elementary school office and let Tanna or Michelle know by 3:00 pm. They will notify the student, teacher, and bus driver. This will help eliminate any confusion at dismissal. Thank you!

Welcome back Bluestem students! Let's make it another great year. Go Lions!