NHS is hosting the second blood drive of the year!!!
Monday, November 4, 2024
08:30 AM - 02:30 PM
The drive will be in the South Gym. Sign up now
to help save a life and help a student earn a scholarship!
Use this link to sign up now!
https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/drive-results?zipSponsor=NeodeshaHS
Reminder: There is no school for students in USD 461 on Friday, Oct 11 and Monday, Oct 14. Classes will resume on Oct. 15.
Mr. Swanson and Mrs. Johnson are in Chanute learning with the #elevate leadership 1 cohorts. These leaders are learning about high functioning teams and how to build culture through academic emphasis and collective efficacy! #usd461 #Bluestreakpride
Aaron was quick to come to the aid of a classmate on Friday! He saw someone that needed help and he just jumped in and did the right thing. Great job Aaron! #selfiewiththeprincipal
This week's newsletter. Go Streaks!
https://secure.smore.com/n/03xvb
NMS/NHS Parent Teacher conferences are this Tuesday and Wednesday (10/8 and 10/9) evenings from 4:00-8:00 PM. All teachers will be in the south gym. We hope to see you all there!
The USD 461 Bluestreak Band marched today in Fredonia. They sounded great!!
It took over three hours, but the Bluestreaks hang on to defeat Fredonia 49-34. #ringthatbell Go Streaks!
REMINDER:
THERE WILL BE NO ASP NEXT WEEK, OCTOBER 7-10, 2024!!
The 2024 Family Friendly Workplace Conference is in the books! Yesterday, many invested businesses, school districts, educators, business professionals, community leaders, resource agencies and child care providers, from across the Southeast Kansas region, took time out of their busy schedules to come together in Parsons to discuss what it means to invest in Family Forward practices. Superintendent, Mrs. Juanita Erickson, spoke as part of a panel discussion on the newly opened USD 461 Early Learning Center.
Click here to learn more about this statewide initiative!
https://ks.childcareaware.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/FamilyForward-WorkplaceGuideWeb-First1000-Days-KS.pdf
North Lawn's 5th and 6th Grade Ambassadors!
North Lawn is proud to announce our 1st Semester, 5th Grade Student Ambassadors. These students completed an application, provided references, and were interviewed. They will be traveling to Greenbush on October 30th for training. We held our first meeting today and they have lots of great ideas. Congratulations!!
North Lawn is proud to announce our 1st Semester, 6th Grade Student Ambassadors. These students completed an application, provided references, and were interviewed. They will be traveling to Greenbush on October 30th for training. We held our first meeting today and they have lots of great ideas. Congratulations!!
Behind every great school is an incredible principal! 🎉 This Principal Appreciation Month, we’re celebrating the leaders who guide, encourage, and uplift our students and staff every day. Thank you for making a difference! 🌟Melissa Johnson, Shelly Charter, Eric Swanson, Tracy Edwards, & Nathan West.
Rebekah Peitz, Promise Administrator, shared data and 5 year celebration plans with Rotary Club today. Jr. Rotarian, Delaney Bradford, also attended the meeting.
Red Ribbon Week- Oct. 21 -Oct 24
Flu shot permission forms are available at the front desk at each school and will be sent to your email. Please fill out the front page only and return to your child's school no later than October 8th. The clinic for flu shots will be October 15th and make-up date on October 22nd.
This Week's NHS Newsletter. Go Streaks!
https://secure.smore.com/n/03xvb
The Early Learning Center Community Open House was a huge success! Thank you to all the organizations, business partners, and community folks who came out to see us! #USD461 #Bluestreakpride #ELC
Varsity VB goes 3-0 on the night with wins over Bluestem, West Elk, and Erie!