Happy National Principals Day!
Today, we give a huge THANK YOU to our incredible leaders—Mr. Baalman, Dr. Jones, and Mr. Conard! Your dedication, leadership, and unwavering support make a lasting impact on our students, staff, and entire school community. We are so grateful for all that you do, every single day. 💙
#PrincipalsDay #ThankYouPrincipals #LeadershipMatters #WeAppreciateYou
Happy Earth Day from all of us at USD440.
🚍 Happy School Bus Driver Appreciation Day! 🚍
Today, we want to give a big THANK YOU to the amazing school bus drivers who safely transport our kids to and from school, activities, and sporting events every day! Our drivers include Gerry, Penny, LaDawna, Amy, Robin and our subs Amy, Kevin, Tom and of course our very own Transportation Director Mike Branson.
Your dedication, patience, and care for our precious cargo doesn't go unnoticed. You are true unsung heroes of our community, and we are so grateful for everything you do!
Let’s show our bus drivers some love and appreciation today! Drop a comment or share a message to say THANK YOU!
#SchoolBusDriverAppreciationDay #ThankYouBusDrivers #CommunityHeroes #Gratitude #SafeTransport
Come be apart of our amazing team!!!
Join us for the STEAM Fair Thursday May 8th. Doors open at 5:00-8:00pm
Doors open 5:00- go visit projects through the building
4th/5th Concert in North Gym
6th/7th/8th Concert in North Gym
Closing time 8:00
On Paraeducator Day, we celebrate the incredible dedication and heart that paraprofessionals bring to the classroom every day. Your support, patience, and care make a world of difference for students, and your impact reaches far beyond what can be seen. You are truly the unsung heroes who help shape futures. So thank you from USD 440 we appreciate all that you do.
Call to schedule your preschool screening. 316-835-2641
Today at 1:40pm our Halstead Lady Dragon State Championship Volleyball and Basketball teams will be recognized at the capital in Topeka, you can tune in and watch
here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pJ5pqmpGMAM&ab_channel=KSLegislature
We're Breaking Ground
USD 440 Bond Construction
March 26
2:00 pm
Bentley Primary School
We are happy to see everyone back in our buildings. We hope you all had a great break and are ready to end the year on a strong note.
Happy first day of Spring. We hope you all are enjoying your Spring Break!
Pictures of the Lady Dragons' STATE game click the link for more
https://photos.app.goo.gl/AvmJH3mVch5v8L96A
Today is Maintenance Worker Appreciation Day and we want to express our gratitude. This dedicated team works tirelessly every day to provide a safe environment for our students, staff, and families. Whenever there's an issue, they're quick to remedy it, ensuring minimal disruption to our students' education. They consistently go the extra mile, whether it's clearing snow in freezing temperatures or preparing buildings and fields for game days. If you see any of these hardworking individuals today, be sure to thank them, and wish Mike Branson a Happy Birthday as well.
Did you know that you can make payments for food services, enrollment, preschool, and more through your Skyward Family Access?
NATIONAL I WANT YOU TO BE HAPPY DAY
National I Want You to be Happy Day on March 3rd encourages us to do something that makes others happy. It also asks us to see others' happiness from their point of view. Putting a smile on someone's face tends to put one on ours, too.
#IWantYouToBeHappyDay
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Call HMS to schedule your Preschool Screening 316-835-2694
Preschool Screenings:
Parents to any and all students who will be 3 or 4 years old by August 31 for next school year we are now scheduling preschool screenings. Please call Halstead Middle School 316-835-2641 to schedule your screening.
Due to the low temperatures, extreme wind chills, and the challenges posed to our transportation fleet in these conditions, Halstead-Bentley Schools will be closed Thursday, February 20, 2025