Today, Mrs. Schopke's 3rd graders had a special treat! Mrs. Holland and her 6th grade helpers invited us to visit the planetarium that's been at school. We loved looking at the night sky and seeing the constellations! This was a fun connection between our reading and science!
Juniors had the opportunity to learn about all the exciting things UNK has to offer. In addition to a run down on scholarships and financial aid, groups toured facilities to explore programs of interest.
Here is the schedule for the High School FKC Track Meet in Wilcox on Friday, April 26th. Field events start at 9 am. We believe the makeup date for this event is on Saturday, April 27th. GO BUFFS!!
Elementary K-6th Track and Field Day is Thursday, May 2nd at 11:30am. We will eat lunch at the park prior to the event from 11:00am-11:30am. Please feel free to meet your child at the park to enjoy lunch together. A schedule of the track events will be coming soon. There will be no concessions.
Good luck to all of our kids competing today. High School Varsity Golf is at the Kearney Catholic Invite at Meadowlark Golf Course with a tee time of 9 am. Junior High Track is at Gibbon with a 1 PM start time for field events. The meet schedule is attached. Then JV Golf is at Alma playing 9 holes with a 2 PM start time. Good luck to all and GO BUFFS!!
Don't forget to join us for Family Fun Night tonight from 5:30-7:30 with the demonstration starting at 6:00pm. Hope to see you there!
Good luck to HS Track at the Southern Valley Quad today. Field events start at 4 PM. Here is the schedule of events. GO BUFFS!!!
There will be a CCC representative visiting our school next Tuesday, April 30th at 6pm to provide information about dual credit courses to students and their parents. This meeting is primarily for sophomores and juniors with interest in taking a CCC course and who have not previously taken one. Other students who have taken a CCC course and plan to take additional courses are welcome to attend with their parents as well.
The freshmen girls in the Foods class were the teachers on Thursday! They made Tanghulu! It's a traditional Chinese candied fruit that makes an almost glass-like coating on the fruit. Mrs. Reiter had never heard of this--it was SO YUMMY! Great job girls. Recipe in comments.
PK-6 Families...Please join us TOMORROW for our Family Fun Night from 5:30pm-7:30pm. Edgerton will have numerous explore centers and an ARCTIC BLAST demonstration! Please arrive prior to 6:00pm for the demonstration as it will run from 6:00pm-6:30pm. You may come and go as you wish, but we ask that everyone is seated in the bleachers for the 30 min Arctic Blast demonstration. Read more below for a brief description of the demonstration.
ARCTIC BLAST:
"While going through the states of matter of water, dry ice, and liquid nitrogen, this demonstration is full of “arctic blast”-ing fun filled learning. See what happens to objects when they come in contact with super cold substances!"
Sharing the district music schedule for today again, since the last post had one edge cut off! If you would like to support the music department today, come out to Westridge middle school in Grand Island!
Good day on the track in Lexington! Almost everyone set PRs 😎
Good luck to our band and choir tomorrow at District Choir in Grand Island. Go Buffs!!
Lost & Found all Items left will be donated when school gets out. Please come in or call main office to claim. 308-856-4300.
District music contest is TOMORROW at West Ridge Middle School in Grand Island. Bus leaves at 6:40am! This is required for all 9-12th choir students, as well as the band students performing. Here is a schedule of performances. It is open to the public and FREE!
Good luck to HS Track today at Lexington. Field events start at noon running starts at 2 pm. Go Buffs.
For clarification due to typo-- Honors Night is Tuesday, May 7th at 6:30pm. We look forward to celebrating student successes!
These young ladies were the top fundraisers for the Kids Heart Challenge this year. Trinity (1st grade) $620.58, Scarlett (4th grade) $400, and Paislee (1st grade) $352.27. Elementary students raised $2,499.56 this year for the American Heart Association way to go.
The Junior class has been visiting different businesses this week to learn about job opportunities and what Elm Creek has to offer. This week we learned about Elm Creek Dental, Aqua Spy, and Ag Dryer! Thank you for your presentations/tours!
Senior Artist selfies through the years. Presenting the class of 2024. Part 1
Thank you to Mrs. Schlecht for keeping these over the years
