The foil ball saga continues. This time, classes went head to head. Third grade outweighed the competition! Mase and Owen recorded the results. See video for full details.
Reminder:
Elementary students are served breakfast from 7:30 to 7:50am each school day in the cafeteria. Students are released to class at 7:55.
MS/HS student breakfasts are served from 7:40 to 7:55am as they come in the front doors, and are they are released to class at 8:00am.
Thank you for getting your student to school on time!
The MS basketball teams travel to LaCrosse tomorrow (Thursday, November 16). The schedule is:
4:00pm
B Girls followed by B Boys
followed by
A Girls followed by A Boys
SEED CENTER LIQUIDATION SALE
125 N. Main, Stafford
Sat, Nov 18th 8am-12pm.
Name Your Price, Everything Must Go!
The middle school basketball teams begin play this week. They travel to Macksville today. Games start at 3:00 with 1/2 C team girls followed 1/2 C team boys followed by B team and then A team.
Parents --
The 6th, 8th, 10th, and 12th grade classes will be taking the Kansas Communities that Care survey (with exception of those without the parent consent form signed) tomorrow. Please make sure your child charges their laptop overnight and has it ready to go tomorrow.
Thank you to everyone who came and supported the Book Fair! The top three books sold were #1 Nugly, #2 No Brainer, and #3 FGTEEV Out of Time. If you weren't able to make it to the book fair, you can still shop online at https://www.scholastic.com/bf/staffordelementaryschool until Wednesday, November 8th! 25% of all online sales benefit our school!
During the Halloween Festivities, JAG had a really fun Murder Mystery interactive activity. Thank you, Andrew and Cole for your guidance and involvement with the students!
Here's JAG's October Newsletter:
https://sway.office.com/rXmNdj8qRHAESO80?ref=Link
Angel Tree applications are available at the Elementary Office, OR you can print this photo! Due by Friday, November 10th.
A fun a FREE activity for Saturday!
Hey, Trojan Nation! Don't forget to come visit the Book Fair today until 6:00 pm or tomorrow until 4:00! Tomorrow is the LAST DAY for in-person shopping! You can also shop our Book Fair online at https://www.scholastic.com/bf/staffordelementaryschool. The online Book Fair will end on November 8th. Thanks for your support!
Stafford Education Foundation "Giving Tuesday" - November 14, 2023
The results are in! Congratulations to this year's winners of the 3rd Annual Middle School Science Fair! A thank you goes out to the science fair judges who took time out of their day and the janitorial staff at Stafford Schools for their help setting up.
1st Place: "Gummy Growup" - Jace Kreutzer & Landon Marks
2nd Place: "What Melts Ice Quicker?" - Kya Conant & Rylee Ferguson
3rd Place: "What's On Your Mouthpiece?" - Ariana Delgadillo & Khloe McCloskey
Please be aware of changes for the upcoming basketball season.
Elementary will be spending the month of November working on the character trait of Gratitude. We can help build gratitude in our students by modeling it for them! November is the perfect month to reflect and show others our gratitude for them!
Today during advisory for our Suite360 lesson, we'll be talking about things like taking initiative, facing challenges, and remaining optimistic. Upcoming lessons will be focused on self-efficacy, academic success skills, empathy/kindness/compassion, friendships, and problem-solving. Want to know more about Suite360 lessons? Sign up for a parent account using the info below! --
Website: https://staffordusd360.suite360sel.org/
Activation code: staffordus
Part of the box of crayons seen at school today! Shirts by Cheyenne Falk.
Elementary students have been working on enhancing their Integrity this month! We have some amazing kiddos at Trojan Nation, it sure was hard for teachers to pick one student for our monthly awards!
Culinary students are creating festive Pepperoni Pumpkins - pizza dough stuffed with marinara, pepperoni, and mozzarella cheese.
