Christmas is right around the corner...come get some stocking stuffers at Stafford Schools Book Fair! Open until 4:00 today and 7:40am-6:00pm Wed and Thurs. Friday, Nov 3rd, will be the last day, closing at 4:00! Hope to see you all there!
Joel Valadez takes 16th place in Boys' 1A State Cross Country.
Joel Valadez runs at state cross country tomorrow at Wamego Country Club at 11:10.
Carpentry1 students learned commercial cabinet making standards in developing laminate cabinetry for our laser engraving station and sink station in the shop. Students utilized tooling techniques and proper set up, and also learned how to lay up laminates and edgebanding.
Our middle schoolers participated in an anti-bullying assembly this afternoon while Monkey made sure everyone felt welcome and included.
Parents and guardians: Please be sure that the handicapped parking spaces at the school are not being blocked during drop-off and/or pickup. Thank you.
Conferences are Thursday, Oct. 26th. School will be dismissed at 12:20.
There will be a cross-district football game at Stafford this Thursday, October 26 at 6:00pm. We will be playing Satanta.
Our Trojan Boys XC ran regionals today and came up short from qualifying as a team. Joel placed individually taking 4th place and will compete @ State this Saturday @11am in Wamego.
The team has put in many miles and accomplished great things this yr! 3rd overall at HOPL League!
Last Tuesday, an army of volunteers (students from PCC A&P classes and Mr. Cargill's A&P class, Stafford County Hospital, as well as the school and community) and KSDE created the Body Venture experience for our elementary students.
Thank you volunteers!!
Our high school boys cross country team will run at approximately 10:45 tomorrow morning at Wichita-Trinity Academy.
Our high school volleyball team travels to Argonia tomorrow for sub-state. The bracket is below.
Tonight's game will be broadcast.
Culinary Essentials students have been learning Knife Safety and the various Knife Cuts used throughout the culinary program (Batonnet, Julienne, Brunoise, Small, Medium, and Large Dice, etc.). Cheesy Potato Soup is the culmination of this unit. Today, the largest class of culinary students since the program began (17) worked together to prepare the potato soup and bread bowls. The group worked together very well to finish the lab, as well as completed all dishes and laundry within the 51-minute class time.
Our high school football team takes on Kinsley tonight at home. Senior night will be at 6:45pm followed by kick-off at 7:00.
Culinary 1 students are reviewing cooking methods - David D demonstrated how to prepare Chicken Fried Rice - a skill he learned from Kua Dickson - several other students prepared the dish as well. Everyone who sampled the finished product thought it was delicious! We are thankful that Kua shared her talents with David!
SAVE THE DATE: October 26th-November 3rd
This year's Book Fair is going to be epic! More Books. More Choices. More Fun. Start exploring together on our school's Book Fair homepage:
https://www.scholastic.com/bf/staffordelementaryschool
With conferences coming up, so is this year's Pre-K through 12th grade ART SHOW!!! To participate in viewing each students' artworks this year as a parent, please check your emails for a link from Artsonia and log in. By doing so, you will be able to see current projects your student and their classmates have done and even put your favorites on buyable products that will help fund the art room supplies.
Our yearbook photography students are learning how to deal with different kinds of artificial light by adjusting camera settings. They had fun today practicing with some spooky backlit Halloween scenes.
With special thanks to Brock D, Khloe M , Stara M and Mason M for being our models and making it fun!
Hey there!
This week marks our ninth week of Suite360 lessons. So far we've talked about:
-Strengths and interests
-SHIELD(S) self regulation strategy
-Values
-Personal boundaries
-Healthy choices
-Emotions and feelings
-Self regulation
Today during advisory, we'll be talking all about gratitude and the tremendous effects it has on our relationships and physical and mental health. Upcoming lessons will focus on relationships and exploring new ideas. 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
