
Let’s go fly a kite! Mrs. Beames’s class built pocket kites and used the Kansas wind to fly them. #growinglearners




Summer Activities Schedule
Summer Weights:
Junior High Boys and Girls and High School Girls
(Junior High age is considered those students entering the 6th, 7th and 8th grades for the 2019-2020 school year)
Monday, Wednesday and Thursday
8:00 am to 9:00 am
Starting June 3
High School Boys
TBA – Watch School Website and School Facebook for Details
Camps and Summer Leagues:
Football Camp Information Released at a Later Date
Junior High Girls Volleyball Camp
June 24-27
9:00 am – 11:00 am
Grades as of 2019-2020 School year 6th – 8th
No Cost
Elementary Gym
High School Girls Volleyball and Basketball Summer League Schedules Released soon
High School Boys Basketball Summer League Schedule released soon
**Watch the school Facebook page as well as the website for updated summer information.

The second graders wrap up a lesson about 3-D shapes by making 3-D shapes using toothpicks and marshmallows. #growinglearners



Mr. Morgan read, “The Principal From The Black Lagoon” to Mrs. Kahle’s class. Then students completed a Venn Diagram to compare Mr. Morgan to the Principal from The Black Lagoon. #growinglearners



HES Families: Friendly reminder to please join us for our color run tomorrow evening (5/15) at 6:30 just south of HMS/HHS! Please wear a predominately white shirt and we hope to see you there!


HES Parents: If you attended a L.I.F.E. family engagement course in the past and would like to reconnect with families and friends from your session, make plans to attend the FRIENDS FOR LIFE event from 2-4 p.m. on Saturday, May 18 at Uncle Bob's Pin-Up Bowling Alley. The event is free and includes lunch (hamburger/grilled cheese, fries, drink), bowling, and prizes for families that attend. Please RSVP no later than May 15 to dlewis@usd487.org or by calling (785)414-8161 or (785)258-3234.

Links to HES Spring Program Performances.
Kindergarten: https://youtu.be/-yj6rbW1iC8
Third Grade: https://youtu.be/1lj-Dt88xHc
Fourth Grade: https://youtu.be/l8XNilKdXYo
Fifth Grade: https://youtu.be/kq8BegWa4DU
3-5 Finale: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dOglHVAadrE

Mrs. Fish’s class completes an outdoor math scavenger hunt. #growinglearners




First graders enjoyed a gorgeous day Friday when they visited Hildebrand Farms! They learned about where our milk comes from, tried three different flavors of milk, and enjoyed ice cream. #growinglearners






Just a reminder for the middle school students for the Zoo field trip on Tuesday (May 14); if you didn’t sign up for a school sack lunch you will need to bring your own lunch or money to purchase food at the zoo. Also, please wear your grey Railer shirt.

Kindergarten students hold and learn about earthworms. #growinglearners




Class of 2019


Just in time for Graduation and end of their senior year. Good job Payten Schneider.


Seniors ready for their last day.


Mrs. Kahle’s class read “Sunflower House” by Eve Bunting. They reviewed the lifecycle of a flower, and created their own sunflower house. #growinglearners




High School Wheat State League has been moved to Friday, May 10th at Goessel.


Congratulations to the 7th grade girls who finished 2nd today in the Wheat State League Track Meet. 8th grade boys finished 3rd and 7th grade boys 2nd. Great job Railers!!!!

HES Families: We were fortunate enough to receive an EMC reading caravan grant for $1,000 dollars for our library. KAKE tv covered the check presentation today and plan on airing this on May 15th during their 4:00 news program. #growinglearners

Retirement Reception for
JULIE ALBRECHT
CHARLES BOGGESS
SANDRA GARRARD
THURSDAY, MAY 16TH, 2019
1:30 TO 3:30 PM
AT THE ELEMENTARY CAFETERIA
PLEASE COME AND HELP US HONOR
THEIR YEARS OF SERVICE
TO THE CHILDREN OF OUR SCHOOLS!
JULIE ALBRECHT—30 YRS
CHARLES BOGGESS—9 YRS
SANDRA GARRARD—33 YRS