Our high school boys will wrestle at Pratt on Saturday, December 2. The tournament begins at 10:00am.
Our HS basketball teams kick off their regular season play against St. John tomorrow at home. See the game schedule below:
Our high school girls will wrestle at Pratt on Friday, December 1. The tournament starts at 1:00pm.
The Stafford Middle School basketball teams play Burrton tomorrow. Due to Burrton only have A teams, our B teams will scrimmage each other beginning at 6:00. The A team girls game will start at 6:00pm followed by the A team boys.
If you like music, this is the night for you!
Happy Giving Tuesday!
On this day of global giving, JAG-K is excited to raise money for our organization while offering an exciting chance to win two tickets to see the KC Chiefs play the Las Vegas Raiders on Christmas Day! The lucky winner could choose to attend the game, gift the tickets to someone special, or even sell them. It's a win-win-win!
But the raffle is only open until midnight tonight, so don't delay if you intend to donate! There is no expectation for staff to contribute, but all JAG-K personnel are eligible except for directors and executive management.
RAFFLE DETAILS
A gift of $13 – Taylor Swift’s favorite number – earns one entry in the raffle.
A gift of $87 – Travis Kelce’s jersey number – earns ten entries in the raffle.
A gift of $100 – a combination of the two numbers – earns thirteen entries in the raffle.
The most helpful thing you can do is help us spread the word on your personal social media accounts. Check out our Giving Tuesday posts on Facebook, X, and LinkedIn to share. Or create your own by using the attached image, being sure to include the link in your text: https://bit.ly/JAG-KChiefsRaffle
Trojan Nation has a lot to be thankful for this November! All of the leaves share what each student here at Trojan Nation is thankful for ❤️🍁
Join us for our FAIR!
Picture day is tomorrow. If your student was absent on fall picture day or retakes are needed, please plan for pictures tomorrow. If you want your student to have a retake, please send back the packet from the fall. Winter sports pictures will also be taken.
Our middle school basketball team has their first home game of the season tomorrow (November 28) vs. Fairfield. See the comments for details.
The high school basketball teams travel to Minneola this afternoon to participate in the first ever basketball jamboree. See the attached for details.
7th grade woods students completed a mass production project of over 30 birdhouses today. They learned practical uses and safety precautions with machine and portable power tools throughout this project. They showed tremendous teamwork as well!
Help Wanted
School Custodian
USD 349, Stafford Schools, is looking for a first shift custodian/maintenance to work five days a week, 4:30am-2:00pm. Duties included mopping, sweeping, emptying trash, general cleaning, and general maintenance duties, as assigned. Maintenance knowledge preferred but not required. Some lifting will be required from time to time, in addition to using a ladder for various tasks. The successful candidate must have good character, prompt, and demonstrate good attendance. If interested, please apply at 318 E. Broadway, Stafford, KS, email Jamie Kreutzer at kreutzer@stafford349.com, or applications can be found at www.stafford349.com. Please call 620-234-5243 with any questions. USD 349 is an equal opportunity employer.
Job Type: Full-time Expected hours: 40 – 45 per week
Reminder: On Tuesday, November 21st, students are released at 12:20pm. There is no STARS after school. We will resume classes on Monday, November 27th.
Learning to think about communication from our extension agent Marissa Hurst this morning. Check out some of those faces!
CALLING ALL STAFFORD ALUMNI CHEERLEADERS!
We want to have you back to cheer with us! Spring homecoming is tentatively scheduled for January 5th and we hope to do a halftime show of the fight song variations through the years and/or maybe do a couple cheers together.
If you're interested in participating or have questions, please contact the High School Cheer Coach, Destiny Johnson, by emailing djohnson@stafford349.com OR calling the school at (620) 234-5248 (ext. 164).
And please, help me recruit! Contact your fellow cohort and get them involved!
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!