Our 4th graders are currently reading a story that has a therapy dog. It was an awesome opportunity for Mrs. Henderson to share about her and Sam’s journey together!! #BEfamily #partofthepride
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Our teachers received NINE grants today from the Partners In Education Prize Patrol!! These grants will fund many exciting projects and tools for students and staff to use! We will share more about these specific grants later this week! #BEfamily
Wow!! Check these out!! More awesomeness from our BEARS! This is getting us close to 300 positive office referrals for the year! 🎉🐻 #BEfamily #partofthepride
2nd Grade digging the clay project in Art Class with Mr. Bane! #BEfamily #partofthepride
Join us for a Meet & Greet with the USD 490 Athletic/Activities Director candidates. One candidate will be available each day to share their vision & answer questions. These will be held on Monday & Tuesday at 11:30 & 3:30 at the El Do Rec. Input will be collected.
Our Blackmore Student Council had their first official meeting today! They brainstormed an impressive list of how they’d like to support our school and community! WOW! We have impressive kids! #BEfamily #partofthepride
Mrs. Henderson and Sam spent the day at the Kansas School Counseling Conference engaging in some new learning. They also had the opportunity to share with counselors around the state the awesome work that they do every day! #BEfamily #kscounselors22 #EveryDayWithExcellence
All USD 490 schools will be IN school today 2-24-2022. All buildings will be open and follow normal schedules.
Today our friends from the Rotary came and presented each of our 3rd graders with a dictionary! The kids were so excited to begin finding words! #myeldo #BEfamily #rotary #partofthepride
If needed due to weather, USD 490 may be moving to remote learning. Teachers will be sending home work for Thursday, 2-24-2022. If we are in session, the work can be returned unfinished. We are thankful for our staff and parents who are prepared for any situation!
Mr. Schuetz had the opportunity to call today and celebrate all of these BEARS! Thankful for all they do to make our school a better place! Pictures coming soon! 🎉🐻🙌🏻 #BEfamily #partofthepride
This week our 5th graders experienced STARBASE Day 2! Check out a few pictures from their learning! #STEM #BEfamily #PartOfThePride
We read the story “Fish in a Tree” and one of the characters didn’t have access to food all the time. The teachers arranged this project with Numana to create food packets for people impacted by the tornado in Kentucky. Our kids were ROCKSTARS and packed over 5000 meals!
What a wonderful week celebrating our school counselors! Thank you for all that you do to support our students, staff, and families!! #USD490proud #EveryDaywithExcellence #PartofthePride
Our Blackmore Student Leaders put together kindness carts to shower the staff with some love!! They had a great time spoiling everyone today with their first service project! #kindnessweek #PartOfThePride #BEfamily
STARBASE Day 1!!
Our 5th graders are getting the opportunity to travel to McConnell Air Force Base to participate in amazing learning experiences in STEM. Check out their learning from today! #BEfamily #PartOfThePride #STEM @starbasekansas
These 4th grade friends finished their math, and then tried a new math problem solving game. They solved it in 3 tries!
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The Kansas School Counseling Association surprised Mrs. Henderson and Mr. Schuetz with awards today. Mrs. Henderson was named the Kansas School Counselor of the Year Runner-up and Mr. Schuetz was named a Kansas Principal Advocate for counseling. 🎉🐻 #BEfamily #partofthepride #ksca
🌻🌾Happy Kansas Day!🌾🌻
Today our state is 161 years old!
To celebrate our state our students participated in a school-wide trivia Kahoot about Kansas. Check out our winners and runners-up! Special thanks to Mrs. Denner for putting together this fun activity for our kids!
Over the last month, over 50 students applied to be part of our Student Leadership Team. Each student also had to get a reference letter from staff and interview with Mr. Schuetz & Mrs. Henderson. We are so PROUD of these kids and what they will bring to our school! #BEfamily
