Halloween is around the corner--
Thank you USD 393 Bus Drivers! The first and last faces our students see daily, could not be more proud of this group! If you see a driver today tell them thanks! #GorillaProud
Please join us for our site council for the HS (community members/parents/stakeholders) Tuesday at 7:00 pm in the HS Commons. This is a great opportunity to start changes we feel that are needed for the HS from the parent/community level.
Don’t forget to sign up for the Back to Basketball camp! You have less than a week to secure yourself a basketball and a t-shirt!
If you signed up your child for the Mini Gorilla Cheer Clinic, we will pick up the kiddos at dismissal on Wednesday and take them to the commons for a snack. You can pick up your child from the commons at 5:00 and you will receive information for Friday’s performance!
Did you miss the deadline for Pinkout t-shirts & hoodies??? No worries. We will have a booth set up starting at 630 pm on Friday, October 21st at the football game. We will make you a t-shirt or hoodie on the spot. T-shirts start at $10 and hoodies start at $18. Upcharge for 2XL+
JH Volleyball finishes their season tonight with the league tournament at Centre. Our first game is against Herington starting at 3:00 pm. Hope to see you there!
Reminder, JV Football for tonight against Herington has been cancelled due to playing of a 5th quarter on Friday. Our next home event is Friday. We will honor fall activity participants at 6:40 pm prior to the game.
A few pictures from this week at the new elementary. Safe room interior walls going up and 4th grade slab. Progress happening. #GorillaProud
Last chance to enter a team for the Chili-Cookoff on Friday! Currently we have 9 teams vying to be the champions. If you wish to enter a team, please contact Mr. Owen - nowen@usd393.net. If you are not entering, come try some great chili and cinnamon rolls before the game!
Congrats to all 3 SHS runners receiving two medals each at yesterday's joint meet between WSL and HOPL.
Mykia F- 5th in WSL, 8th overall
Logan H- 7th in WSL, 12th overall and a sub-20 PR!
Kiera S- 6th in WSL, 14th overall and a season best time!
Regionals next weekend.
The new stream is up and we won't have audio for this evening's game. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. https://youtu.be/j4GQjKmdo10
8th Grade ELA classes participating in a reader's theater as they study various elements of fluency.
Checkout FACEBOOK LIVE tonight at 7:00pm We will cover several items including:
1. Upcoming Parent-Teacher Conferences
2. Survey on "Telling the USD 393 Story"
3. Update on Bond Progress
4. How to become involved in our school.
5. Any questions you might have
Look forward to seeing/hearing from all of you!
Early literacy impacts the future success of our youngest learners. Please consider supporting the Gorilla Readers program which provides each PK-2 student a book monthly to build their own personal library at home. See flyer for additional details.
Check out the following link for more information on a Family Paint Night put together by the Solomon Rec. https://5il.co/1j8c1
Macey M, Emma B, and Ashli G competed in the Kansas Annual CTE Conference Student Marketing Contest. They had a Zoom presentation with Greenbush this morning to present their ideas. The students are in the running for a $300 Grand Prize.
We are looking for male and female alumni to come back and wear the Gorilla uniform for our Back to Basketball Night alumni scrimmage! Please fill out the form below.
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScXKq6T9XalZXBePxyS77v8ktsl_Kh31rDNELJJFsT_88o2bw/viewform?usp=sf_link
Next Monday's JV HS Football game at home against Herington has been cancelled. If healthy, they will play a 5th quarter on Friday after the varsity contest.
Solomon Middle School is still looking for a head coach for JH girls basketball for this winter. If you are interested, please contact Mr. Owen at nowen@usd393.net or call 655-2551.