I would like to thank Captain Hayes and the Emporia Police Department for their service. Captain Hayes took the 8th grade students through an activity over the fourth amendment. Thank you for the informative activity that explained everyone's fourth amendment right.
On Thursday October 19th, all the students at ELC/NLC participated in a bus safety training. This drill focused on the bus filling up with smoke and the possibly of a bus being on fire. The training was put on by the Sheriff's department and the Americus fire department. Thanks to all our first responders.
The Northern Heights FFA Intermediate Horse Evaluation Team placed 2nd in the East Central District Hose Evaluation CDE in Kansas City today. Hayden S. (4th) and Reese H. (6th) were recognized as top 10 individuals in the contest.
Students spent a few hours working in Admire today. Students planted bulbs at the concession stand and others were pulling weeds in the old playground.
At NLC Early Learning Center today, Mrs. Trinity read the story "From Seed to Pumpkin." The students got to use their senses and got a turn at getting the pulp and seeds out of a pumpkin. Sensory activities engage your kids’ senses of sight, sound, touch, and smell.
Tomorrow is class picture and retake day at ELC/NLC!
Northern Heights volleyball end the day with a win over Council Grove finishing pool play 1-2 in the Flint Hills League Tournament.
Good luck to the Northern Heights volleyball team on Saturday at the Flint Hills League Volleyball Tournament!
Chemistry students designing periodic table with "candy elements". Applying periodic law
It's nap time at NLC Early Learning Center! As kids grow and develop, naps can give their bodies and minds time to rest and recharge during those big changes.
NH & NLC Rockin' the pink socks for Breast Cancer Awareness at the Flinthills League meet. A big thank you to Lacie Hamlin for providing them for all of us.
Results from todays meet- https://results.blacksquirreltiming.com/meets/28263?fbclid=IwAR1AzozJ_CuXxcUZrh8Kzg_9fp9qzsaVSeraKz9Wh3iE0-CgBbim9b09zYU
Our junior high volleyball team travels to Council Grove today. Good luck WILDCATS
RACE DAY
Come out and support our Junior High and High School cross country teams today at Camp Chippewa. Go WILDCATS.
Good luck to our runners in the Flint Hills League Cross Country meet at Camp Chippewa- 2577 Idaho Road, Ottawa, KS
4:00PM MS Girls
4:30PM MS Boys
5:00PM HS Girls
5:45PM HS Boys
Live Results: https://results.blacksquirreltiming.com/meets/28263
DIRECTIONS: Take Highway 68 east out of Pomona. After you cross the railroad tracks, take a right (south) on Idaho Road, go 2 miles to a stop sign. Keep going straight after the stop sign (gravel road). Take the gravel road about ¾ mile, you will go around some curves, there will be a “Camp Chippewa” sign on the left side of the
road. Turn left at the sign and take the road back to the dining hall.
Note: LCL schools will also be running, but their scores/times are separated out.
This morning the Introduction to Ag class had the opportunity to practice judging live horses. Thank you Leah Wilson and Carla Allen for bringing the horses. The freshmen were able to practice reasons and receive feedback from senior FFA members.
Asst. Cook, NLC
USD 251 North Lyon County has an opening for the position of Assistant Cook at NLC Elementary School. This is a full time, 8 hours daily, 9 month, Monday - Friday position with benefits. Salary schedule placement will be determined by experience.
Please submit a classified application to: Nicolette Nuessen, USD 251, PO Box 527, Americus, KS, 66835 or email at nuessenn@usd251.org. Applications are available online at www.usd251.org or may be picked up at the District Office at 614 Main, Americus, KS. EOE
This morning at NLC Early Learning Center, we are working on writing our names and the letter B!
Happy National School Lunch Week!!! We have some of the finest School Lunch Chefs working in our Schools!
5 students of the NHHS HOSA Chapter attended the Fall Leadership Conference in Manhattan on October 4th. Courtney Jones, Jena Hall, Addi Brown, Maylea Hamlin, and Sam Redelfs attended a variety of sessions ranging from animal science to mental health to radiology.
Thank you Jennifer Danler of Plum Creek Ranch for presenting to the Northern Heights Ag Business class today. She gave us good insight on ways we could market the beef we raise on our school farm.
