Baumgartel Named a Top 3 Finalist
Miley Baumgartel is named a Top 3 finalist in the state for her Sheep Production SAE. She will find out the final results at the Kansas State FFA Convention at the end of May. Miley was selected as the Southeast District FFA Sheep Production Proficiency award winner in March. Below is the description of Miley’s Project: My Sheep Production SAE is an entrepreneurship project that focuses on producing both . . .
4th Grade Kagan and Thinking Critically
We are using multiple Kagan strategies in our classroom to enhance our students' learning. Students have participated in Round Robin, Rally Robin, Think Pair Share, Stand up- Hand up- Pair up, Timed Pair Share, and more. We have used these in 4C for multiple subjects. Students have been active in a dairy program this year. They are learning about dairy products, dairy cattle, dairy farms, and much . . .
Early Childhood & Preschool
Early Childhood & Preschool Happenings We have been so busy with learning and fun activities this April! We just finished our Fairy tale section of literacy and have started our science section. Mrs. Miller and Mrs. Harrison have bought us a worm farm to watch, gathered tadpoles and just recently added caterpillars to our rooms. We cannot wait until our chrysalis hatch and we get to release . . .
Manifest Destiny & The Journey of a Pioneer
5th Grade Writing & Social Studies
In Ms. Rayburn’s Social Studies and Writing classes, students are participating in a cross-curricular unit focused on Manifest Destiny and the settlement of the American West. By combining history and writing, students are gaining a deeper understanding of this important time period. In Social Studies, we are learning about the beliefs behind Manifest Destiny and the challenges faced by pioneers traveling . . .
Music Festivals and Concerts
Spring is always a busy time for the music department snd this year has been no exception. Over the past month we have participated in Regional Solo and Ensemble Festival in El Dorado and State Large Ensemble Festival in Arkansas City. Seven Students from the High School Band participated in Regional Solo and Ensemble Festival on Saturday, March 28th. All of the students performed vey well. The Eureka Saxophone Quartet - . . .
6th Grade April Update
6th Grade News – April Update Spring has arrived, and it’s a busy and exciting time for our 6th graders! This week, students are participating in their second week of state testing. They have been working hard all year, and this is their opportunity to show what they’ve learned. We are proud of their effort, focus, and determination. Families can support students by encouraging a good night’s sleep, . . .