Today for Lunch:
Option 1: Nashville Hot Chicken
Options 2: Mozzarella Dunkers w/seasoned fries
Option 3: Garden Fresh salad bar
Congratulations to the Bluestem High School Band for receiving an Outstanding 1 rating at this year’s State Large Group Festival this past Thursday! Band, thank you for your continued hard work and dedication! You represented the school and our band well!
Bluestem Forensics finished their regular season Saturday at Salina South with five medals and an additional state qualifier. The IDA (Improvised Duet Acting) team of Olivia Beason & Margaret Crafton finished third. Zola Batson placed third in POI (Program of Interpretation). Cassandra Keeler placed fourth in prose, and Zola Batson and Cassandra Keeler placed sixth in duet. Andrew Follett placed fifth in impromptu speaking and qualified for state champs in that event.
Wish the team luck as they gear up for their post season. Nine members of the team will be competing at state champs May 2nd at Sedwick.
There will be a meeting for those going out for High School Football next year during CE on Monday the 20th in Mr. Baker’s room. There is also a signup sheet on Mr. Baker’s door.
If you would like to become an FFA officer, the applications are in Mr. Guynn’s and Ms. Depenbusch’s classrooms.
FFA members are selling hog raffle tickets for the chance for 4 people to win ¼ of a hog. Tickets need to be turned in to Mr. Guynn and Ms. Depenbusch next week.
Option 1: Nashville Hot Chicken
Options 2: Mozzarella Dunkers w/seasoned fries
Option 3: Garden Fresh salad bar
Congratulations to the Bluestem High School Band for receiving an Outstanding 1 rating at this year’s State Large Group Festival this past Thursday! Band, thank you for your continued hard work and dedication! You represented the school and our band well!
Bluestem Forensics finished their regular season Saturday at Salina South with five medals and an additional state qualifier. The IDA (Improvised Duet Acting) team of Olivia Beason & Margaret Crafton finished third. Zola Batson placed third in POI (Program of Interpretation). Cassandra Keeler placed fourth in prose, and Zola Batson and Cassandra Keeler placed sixth in duet. Andrew Follett placed fifth in impromptu speaking and qualified for state champs in that event.
Wish the team luck as they gear up for their post season. Nine members of the team will be competing at state champs May 2nd at Sedwick.
There will be a meeting for those going out for High School Football next year during CE on Monday the 20th in Mr. Baker’s room. There is also a signup sheet on Mr. Baker’s door.
If you would like to become an FFA officer, the applications are in Mr. Guynn’s and Ms. Depenbusch’s classrooms.
FFA members are selling hog raffle tickets for the chance for 4 people to win ¼ of a hog. Tickets need to be turned in to Mr. Guynn and Ms. Depenbusch next week.
Weekly Schedule
Good luck to the HS Track & Field Athletes at Garden Plain today!
Congratulations to the Bluestem High School Band for earning an Outstanding 1 Rating at this year's State Large Group Music Festival! We are proud of your hard work and dedication to the band! The festival took place at Arkansas City High School on Thursday, April 16th.
Mark your calendars for the Early Childhood Rodeo! May 12th 10:00am and 2:00pm.
Bluestem Elementary Carnival is coming!
Friday, May 8th
Come cheer our Baseball and Softball teams on tonight at HOME vs. Fredonia! Starts at 4:30 pm. ⚾️ 🥎
Our junior high students are touring the Capitol in Topeka today! 🏛️
We are so grateful for the opportunity our staff have provided for our students to experience our state capital as part of their learning. These real-world experiences bring learning to life and create lasting memories for our kids.
Lovesee's Pizza Track Athlete of the Week
Track Spotlight
New School Record Alert!!
The 4th grade classes Famous Kansan Wax Museum will be open Thursday, April 30, 2026 from 9:00-10:00am and 1:00-2:00pm in the elementary gym.
Friends and families are welcome to attend. If you have any questions please contact Mrs. Offutt at loffutt@usd205.com or Mrs. Wagner at kwagner@usd205.com
Friends and families are welcome to attend. If you have any questions please contact Mrs. Offutt at loffutt@usd205.com or Mrs. Wagner at kwagner@usd205.com
-Senior breakfast is May 14th from 8:30am-9:15am
-Graduation practice is May 14th at 9:30am
-Graduation is May 17th at 2pm 🎓
If you are interested in our Pre-school registration for your child, please copy the link to fill out our survey. You will be contacted later about setting up appointments for our screening and enrollment process. Any questions please call the elementary office at 316-742-3291 .
Thank you!
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BHS Track & Field Athlete Spotlight:
Kindergarten Registration for the 2026/2027 school year. If you have or know of someone who has a child who will turn 5 on or before August 31st, please copy the link and sign up for next school year!
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Today for Lunch:
Option 1: Crispito w/nachos
Options 2:Buffalo chicken bites w/garlic toast
Option 3: Garden Fresh salad bar
Option 1: Crispito w/nachos
Options 2:Buffalo chicken bites w/garlic toast
Option 3: Garden Fresh salad bar
The middle school field trip to the Kansas State Capitol in Topeka is on Wednesday, April 15th. Kids going on the field trip MUST be at school by 8:00 am to catch the bus and will not be allowed to bring any food or drink. Pizza and water will be provided for lunch. If students want to bring money to purchase a drink at the capitol, they are welcome to do so. We will return to the school by 3:55 pm. 🚌
Bluestem Elementary Greenhouse will open afterschool this week from 3:45-4:30. If you need vegetables plants or flower plants, come see us!!
Today for Lunch:
Option 1: Chicken and Waffles
Options 2:Cheeseburger w/seasoned fries
Option 3: Garden Fresh salad bar