
The Bluestem Bands are working hard preparing for our halftime performance next Friday during homecoming!




Morning Announcements
Good Morning!
Today is Thursday, September 21st, 2023
Today for Lunch:
Option 1: Pizza
Option 2: Cheeseburger
Option 3: Salad Station
Good luck to our MS Volleyball and football teams as they compete tonight against Fredonia. Come support your lions and earn some COTY points! The theme is Hawaii.
We are having our annual volleyball tournament next Thursday during homecoming week. If you would like to enter a team, forms are outside of the office. You are allowed to have up to 10 people on your team. They do not have to all be in the same grade. You are only allowed to be on one team. Forms are due next Wednesday the 27th and need to be turned into Ms. McQuitty. If you have any questions please ask McQuitty.
If you would like to take Butler classes next semester, please reach out to Mrs. Herbel. Butler enrollment for the spring is November 1st.
Juniors-if you would like to sign up for the PSAT test on October 11th, the sign-up is on Mrs. Herbel’s door. This is a great way to practice for the ACT as well as qualify for scholarships. There are only 10 spots available so sign up ASAP.
Freshmen who would like to take the Pre-ACT, please let Mrs. Herbel know. The Pre-ACT predicts how you will do on the ACT which is a college entrance exam.
Drama members, please register for TheaterFest, if you haven’t already done so. You have an email from Mrs. Winter with the link.
Out of district homecoming dance forms are located right outside of the office. They are due in the office by today.
BIGS is now taking applications. BIGS is open to all high school students who are in good standing and have 20-30 minutes per week to spend with a little from the elementary school. Applications can be found by the main office door. If you have any questions, please see Mrs. Brown.
Juniors and Seniors, please check your email to request songs for prom!!
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Varsity Volleyball defeats Euerka in 25-21, 25-17.

The softball team last spring set many team records to go along with many well-deserved individual awards. The team had the most wins (23), best team batting average .471, hits (329), home runs (17) and runs (331). Congratulations to the team. #LIONPRIDE


Congratulations to Keyauna Worrell on earning 1st team all-state selection as an outfielder last season. #LIONPRIDE


Sophia Reyes had a great softball season as she was selected to a 1st team all-state as a catcher. She also tied the school record for hit-by-pitch and set a record for runs scored. Congratulations Sophia. #LOINPRIDE


Pilar Cox had a great Sophmore season last year. She set two new school records for hits and RBIs. She was also named to the 1st team all-state team as a Pitcher. We are excited to see what this spring holds for you. #LIONPRIDE


Morning Announcements
Good Morning!
Today is Tuesday, September 19th, 2023
Today for Lunch:
Option 1: Frito Pie
Option 2: Hotdog
Option 3: Salad Station
Good luck to our HS volleyball team as they compete at home tonight beginning at 5:00. Come cheer on your lions!
Middle school-it is time to earn some COTY points! MS football team plays at home this Thursday! The theme is Hawaii.
If you would like to take Butler classes next semester, please reach out to Mrs. Herbel. Butler enrollment for the spring is November 1st.
Juniors-if you would like to sign up for the PSAT test on October 11th, the sign-up is on Mrs. Herbel’s door. This is a great way to practice for the ACT as well as qualify for scholarships. There are only 10 spots available so sign up ASAP.
Freshmen who would like to take the Pre-ACT, please let Mrs. Herbel know. The Pre-ACT predicts how you will do on the ACT which is a college entrance exam.
Drama members, please register for TheaterFest, if you haven’t already done so. You have an email from Mrs. Winter with the link.
Out of district homecoming dance forms are located right outside of the office. They are due in the office by Sept 21st.
Fall individual pictures will be taken tomorrow starting at 11:00.
Sophomores and juniors are currently selling chocolate bars for $1. You may purchase from a class member, Ms. Keith in A2, Mrs. Winter in B3 in the mornings or Mrs. Oltman in A8 in the afternoon. Please only go to buy from them during passing period, and you cannot be tardy to class.
BIGS is now taking applications. BIGS is open to all high school students who are in good standing and have 20-30 minutes per week to spend with a little from the elementary school. Applications can be found by the main office door. If you have any questions, please see Mrs. Brown.
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Junior Varsity Football halftime score is 8-8.

Bluestem Elementary Spirit Week in support of the Lions! The week beginning Sept. 25th. Monday- camo day, Tuesday-pajama day(no pillows, blankets, or stuffed animals), Wednesday-Crazy hair day, Thursday-Class colors, ECE and PK- blue, Kindergarten-purple, 1st grade-red, 2nd-yellow, 3rd-green, 4th-orange, 5th-white, 6th-black. This is optional. No shirt with your class color, wear a Bluestem shirt!

Yearbook pictures will be on Wednesday, September 20th. Here is the picture code if you would like to order online.


Morning Announcements
Good Morning!
Today is Monday, September 18th, 2023
Today for Lunch:
Option 1: Chicken Alfredo
Option 2: Mozzarella Dunkers
Option 3: Salad Station
Good luck to our JV football team as they compete at home tonight beginning at 5:00. Come cheer on your lions! The theme is USA!
Middle school it is time to earn some COTY points! MS football team plays at home this Thursday! The theme is Hawaii.
FCA will meet today during Character Ed in Mrs. Smithson’s room.
Sophomores will meet in the gym today during character ed.
Drama members, please register for TheaterFest, if you haven’t already done so. You have an email from Mrs. Winter with the link.
Out of district homecoming dance forms are located right outside of the office. They are due in the office by Sept 21st.
Fall individual pictures will be taken on Wednesday, Sept 20th beginning at 11:00.
Sophomores and juniors are currently selling chocolate bars for $1. You may purchase from a class member, Ms. Keith in A2, Mrs. Winter in B3 in the mornings or Mrs. Oltman in A8 in the afternoon. Please only go to buy from them during passing period, and you cannot be tardy to class.
BIGS is now taking applications. BIGS is open to all high school students who are in good standing and have 20-30 minutes per week to spend with a little from the elementary school. Applications can be found by the main office door. If you have any questions, please see Mrs. Brown.
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Junior High Volleyball and Football fans the theme for this upcoming Thursday game is Hawaiian. Wear your bold colors and flower shirts and support the Lions!

Lion Happenings for the week are below. Please check on the school website for any changes.


Final score from Cherryvale, Lions 6 Chargers 36.

Lions football score after the third is 6-30.

Lions are down 0-24 at halftime.

Lions football is down 0-8 at the end of the 1st quarter.

BIG Congratulations to the Rierson family as they officially opened Burden Meats. We are so proud of our Bluestem Senior Rex Rierson as he pursues his career at the meat locker. Rex currently works part time but will be a full time employee when he graduates at semester!! Reach out to Rex Rierson if you have any needs for meat processing!!





BIG Congratulations to the Rierson family as they officially opened Burden Meats. We are so proud of our Bluestem Senior Rex Rierson as he pursues his career at the meat locker. Rex currently works part time but will be a full time employee when he graduates at semester!! Reach out to Rex Rierson if you have any needs for meat processing!!



