Kansas State Assessment Schedule
The Spring 2008 Kansas State Assessment Schedule has been released by the Kansas State Department of Education. The following are the subject areas and grades that will be tested during the months of February and March:
Math Grades 3-8 and 10 Reading Grades 3-8 and 11
History/Government Grades 6, 8 and 11 Science Grades 4, 7 and 11
Weather Information
Whenever weather conditions are such that classes or activities may not be held or busses might not run, students and parents should listen to the following media outlets:
WIBW TV Channel 13, WIBW 580 AM Radio, KTKA TV Channel 49, KSNT TV Channel 27, 94 Country Radio and 106.9 FM Radio.
Update Contacts
Many times throughout the school year teachers, principals, building secretaries and our school nurse need to make contact with parents during the school day. Please update phone numbers that you can be reached at if you have changed home or work numbers since the beginning of school.
In-Service Day
On Monday, February 18, there will be no school in USD 420. This will be our second semester teacher in-service day.
Osage County Fair Board
The Osage County Fair Board will sponsor a pancake feed on Saturday, February 2nd, from 8:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. at the Osage County Senior Center located at 6th and Market.The pancake feed will feature Chris Cakes (Steve Hamilton) who recently set a Guinness World Record when he manually poured, cooked, and flipped an amazing 555 pancakes in just 60 minutes.This should be a fun morning as we support the efforts to build new facilities at the fair grounds.