On November 9th, North Central Health Department visited the school and spoke with K-4th students about the side effects of smoking. 5th-8th graders discussed distracted driving and also experienced "drunk goggles" and how drinking can impair driving.
On November 4th and 5th, K-12. KPCS students had the opportunity to do hands-on labs and experiments with Edgerton Explorit Center from Aurora, NE. Check out some of the photos on the yearbook website.
https://sites.google.com/kpschools.org/yearbook-kpcs-2021-2022/edgerton-explorit-center
Congratulations to Brielle Bussinger and Jenna Hallock for being selected 2nd team NVC Volleyball. Also, Adisyn Anderson and Allie Cosgrove for being recognized for Honorable Mention Volleyball.
Reminder: The Elks Scholarship is due November 15th. This is for any senior wanting to attend a four year college or university. The link is below.
https://www.elks.org/scholars/scholarships/mvs.cfm
Team West has moved into the lead with 22 items, but Team East is VERY close behind with 21 items. This week we are hoping for lots of canned goods. Remember there are boxes in both school buildings, Homeland Grocery and Turbine Mart.
Looks like Jackson and Team East is off to an early lead with an overflowing box of pasta! Remember there are boxes in both school buildings, Homeland Grocery and Turbine Mart.
If your K-6th child is interested in participating in basketball this year, please fill out the form and return to Mrs. Linse by Friday, November 5th.
FFA fruit sales end Monday November 8th. Ask an FFA member to order.
Don't forget the Zak Palmer Memorial Blood Drive is tomorrow from 7:30-1:30 in the multipurpose room (grade school gym). Bring your photo ID. Appointments are still available but walk-ins are also welcome.
Juniors and Seniors who would like to apply for a dual credit class for the Spring 2022 semester. Registration opens today through Northeast. The list of classes available is listed below. Please come find Mrs. Hoover for any help!
On November 4th and 5th, the Edgerton Explorit Center from Aurora, NE, will be doing hands-on labs and experiments with all ages K-12. KPCS students will be engaged in two days of fun-filled learning. We will also be having Family Night, where we encourage our parents to join in all the fun with an Arctic Blast Demonstration. Family Night will be on Thursday, November 4th, from 5:30-7:30 pm.
Happy Halloween everyone!
Wrapping up our fast trip to National FFA Convention in Indianapolis,IN.
Need to do some Christmas shopping? Be sure to stop at the Hometown Holiday vendor show this Saturday from 10am-3pm to see all of the fun items.
Katelyn Painter and Jackson Hallock are leading an East vs. West food fight to restock the food pantry in Springview. The fun begins next week!
Sydney and Mrs. Trahan are headed to Indianapolis, IN for National FFA Convention. Sydney will be on RFD TV on Saturday (10/30) at 6:30AM-9AM CDT. She will be receiving her American Degree.
High school students, if you are interested in going out for the Speech team, please contact Mrs. Schrader by next Friday, November 5th.
Congratulations on making 7th place at State Cross Country Daisy!
A Wayne State College rep will be at our school on Wednesday, November 3rd at 10AM. Juniors and Seniors interested in WSC, please sign up for this visit in the common's area.
FAFSA Tutorial: 6:30-7:30PM tonight.
Providing guidance in completing many aspects of the FAFSA.
To register and attend click on... https://www.educationquest.org/events/fafsa-tutorial-webinar-6/