Trashbag Tuesday was a success! Don’t forget today is Loungewear Wednesday!



A huge shout out to our transportation department and bus drivers on this School Transportation Appreciation Day as designated by the Governor. Thank you to these individuals for delivering our students to school, back home and to/from school activities each and every day.

Junior High Basketball
-Boys start practice today after school. Parent meeting for boys will be at 5:45, Monday, October 25th at the high school in Mr. Erkenbracks room.
-Girls start practice tomorrow after school, they will be at East. Parent meeting for girls will be at 5:45 Monday, October 25th at the East Elementary Gym.
MENUS for November
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JV football in a dogfight at halftime against Sacred Heart.
GO BUFFS!

Don’t FORGET!!!
Art Club Halloween Party tonight in the Art Room... hope to see you there!

The final regular season high school volleyball games are this Tuesday, October 19 at Beloit! Games will all be in their high school gym and will begin at 4:00. The order of games will be C, Varsity, JV, Varsity. Good luck Lady Buffs!!
Please note changes to school dates in February:
Regular school dates and times for week of February 14-18.
School will be held on Monday, February 21.
Half day of school (8:00-11:30) on Thursday, February 24.
P/T Conferences (12:30-7:30) on Thursday, February 24.
No School on Friday, February 25.
Please see the attached link for the amended one page calendar:
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High school JV football travels to Sacred Heart today for a 5:00 game, bus leaves at 2:30! Go Buffs!!!! Click on link for game location and information: https://5il.co/10l9f
Mrs. Strnad’s 4th grade class has been learning about the economy and trading/ bartering. On Friday they spent time in the maker space working on the production of Lego cars making multiple vehicles with the groups.




Congrats to Coach Melton, Coach Heeger and the Republic County Jr Lady Buffs on placing 3rd at the league tournament!



Lady Jr Buffs win a nail biter in 3 sets to advance to the semi-finals of the League Tournament.

After a hard fought game, Buffs fall 12-14.
Buffs lead Atchison County 12-8 at half.

USD 109 is looking for a LCNCK para to serve our students at the Jr/Sr High School. Additional information is available by contacting Mr. Sheets at the asheets@usd109.org or 785-527-2281.
Please apply at the following link: https://skyward.iscorp.com/scripts/wsisa.dll/WService=wsfinconcordiaks/rappljoblst484.w?hqrbgrtid=9441
The high school football game will be streamed tonight on the following link: http://rainbowlive.net/
Junior High League Volleyball Tournament is in Ellsworth tomorrow! Lady Buffs play their first game at 9:00 am at City Hall. Go Lady Buffs!
Click on the link for the tourney bracket: https://5il.co/10ibu
High School Football Travels to Effingham to take on the Atchison County Tigers tonight! Game time is 7:00 pm. Go Buffs!!!
Click on the link for game location and information: https://5il.co/10ibe
Parents of Sophomores, Juniors and Seniors!!
Salina Area Technical College is hosting 2 open houses specifically for high school students. These days are open to 10-12 grades. These days will be held November 10th or November 17th from 10am-2pm.
Activities for the days include program information, campus tours, program shadowing, a campus scavenger hunt, a free BBQ lunch and drawings for SATC items. All students who attend will also get a free T-shirt.
For more information or to register go to https://www.salinatech.edu/

Senior Parents!! Allen County Community College will be hosting a Senior Day on Wednesday, Nov 3. Students and parents will have an opportunity to explore their programs, enjoy a free lunch and get a t-shirt. To register or get more information go to ALLENCC.EDU/SENIORDAY
