
Today starts Teacher Appreciation Week!!
In honor of this great week we are going to showcase our staff who have made a milestone year in our district.
There will be no particular order...so make sure you stick close to avoid missing anyone!
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Seen Around USD #489:
Today Roosevelt Elementary had their ribbon cutting for their new playground equipment.
Principal Petersen went down the slide to burst through the ribbon.
Children playing. Laughter. Many years of hard work.
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--Assistant Principal News--
Becky Hickert has been selected as the assistant high principal for Hays High School starting for the 21-22 school year. Becky is currently an assistant principal in USD 475 at Junction City High School. Prior to becoming an assistant principal, Becky was the Coordinator of Post-Secondary Programs at Junction City High. Becky also served as a school counselor and math teacher at Junction City High. Becky is a Hays native and is excited about returning to Hays with her husband and two school aged children. Very excited to have Becky joining our 489 team.
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Please review the new USD #489 COVID protocol that begins Monday, Apr 26th here:
https://5il.co/rvbv
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Seen Around USD #489:
Little snippets from around our district this week!
Snow. Bubbles. Calls home. Life is good.
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Check out Summer Meal 2021 Information!!


Seen Around USD #489:
Check out a few little faces from around our district from this week..
Reading. Calls Home. Playground Upgrades.
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Newest Publication of the Teaching & Learning Blog:
https://www.smore.com/cf892
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Seen Around USD #489:
Bigs Hanging Out With Littles.
One of the HMS Falcon Squads spent some outside snack time with a Kindergarten class from Wilson.
Snacks. Outside. Relationships.
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If you want to view tonight's upcoming BOE Meeting:
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=mNcYGbBpJ8o
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Today has started out great!!
Wilson Elementary Principal, Anita Scheve was presented with the Kansas Principals Association Area 4 Principal of the Year!
Congrats Mrs. Scheve!
Well deserved!!
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2021-2022 Enrollment Information:
Follow the link: https://www.usd489.com/page/enrollment-2021-2022
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April is National School Library Month!!
USD #489 has amazing libraries and even more amazing staff that bring the shelves to life for our students!!
Thank the library staff in our buildings this month!
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USD #489 is excited to announce that Shawn Henderson has been chosen as the next principal of Hays High School starting with the 2021-2022 school year.
Shawn is familiar to the Hays community as he served as the Director of Field Experiences at FHSU, College of Education from 2015-2019. Currently Shawn is the principal at Russell High School. Shawn will bring lots of energy and enthusiasm and will continue to build on all the great things already established at HHS.
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Reminder..No school tomorrow, 4/2 or Monday, 4/5.
Enjoy the sunshine!
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If you want to watch the BOE meeting tonight:
https://youtu.be/gOMTb25kDyQ
Meeting starts at 6:30 pm.
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Don't forget that we have a survey up and we really would like to hear your thoughts on USD #489!!!
Follow this link:
https://www.usd489.com/page/phone-survey-information
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Incoming Kindergarten Parents:
If you have not returned your pre-enrollment form....they are due this Friday!
https://www.usd489.com/page/kindergarten-2021-2022
Call Jess Reling @ 785-623-2400 ext 112 if you need a form.
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Don't forget that we have a survey up and we really would like to hear your thoughts on USD #489!!!
Follow this link:
https://www.usd489.com/page/phone-survey-information
#EveryStudentEveryDay489