As a result of this season's inclement weather and our responsibility to meet the state of Kansas' requirements for hours completed during the school year, the following adjustments to our calendar are necessary (pending no additional inclement weather days):
April 22 - Full day of school (originally no school as a result of professional development)
May 22 - Full day of school (originally a 1/2 day of school)
May 23 - Full day of school (originally no school if there was no inclement weather). Last day of school for Kindergarten and 8th grade students.
May 24 - 1/2 day of school (originally no school if there was no inclement weather). On May 24, lunch will be served. Dismissal times are as follows: Grades 1-4 - 12:30 pm. Grades 5-11 - 12:00pm. Grades K, 8, 12 - No school.
Please know that your child's principal will be in touch with additional details related to finals schedule, award ceremonies, end-of-year activities, field trips, etc. GEHS graduation will remain on May 18, 2019.
If your child is going to be absent on any of the days listed above due to an already planned activity, please work with your building's principal to make arrangements.
Thank you for your understanding and continued support.
The March BOE meeting Briefs and Video have been posted!
https://youtu.be/IuCULOlcFkg
http://usd231ks.apptegy.us/o/district/browse/43252
USD 231 families, when sending your children to school tomorrow, please bundle them up with layers as temperatures will be very cold. We can't wait to see them for a great day of learning and success!
School Finance 101...Not as boring as you might think!
The Gardner Edgerton School District will be closed Wednesday, February 27, due to inclement weather. All buildings will be closed. Stay safe.
The Gardner Edgerton School District will be closed Wednesday, February 20, due to inclement weather. All buildings will be closed. Stay safe.
Kristen Gore, 7th Grade Teacher at TRMS, has been nominated by Mid America Nazarene University as a TEACHER WHO INSPIRES! This is a special award given by the MNU Teacher Education Department annually.
Kristen will be recognized publicly at the MNU Annual Celebration of Learning on Thursday, April 25.
Congratulations, Kristen! @followmnu
The Elders and USD 231 are on a roll! @gehsblazers @prmsjaguars
https://www.kansascity.com/news/local/article226068330.html
Congratulations to TRMS, WMS, and GEHS Cheerleaders! All three schools earned a “1” rating for their team routines at the Cheer and Dance Festival today! This is the highest rating!
Here are your 2019 Gardner Edgerton High School Winter Royalty Candidates!
All USD 231 Schools and Buildings will be closed on Friday, February 8, due to inclement weather. Also, no evening activities - with the exception of GEHS, who will determine on Friday if games will continue as planned. No outside facility use will be available on Friday.
All USD 231 Schools and Buildings will be closed on Thursday, February 7, due to inclement weather. Also, no evening activities. Stay safe.
Due to poor weather conditions, all evening activities for February 6, 2019 have been cancelled. This includes athletic/activity practices at all levels and GEYCP events.
Thank you for your understanding.
Superintendent Stranathan and USD 231 social workers led district and building administrators through professional development related to Trauma-Informed care. @gehsblazers @pamstranathange
District Library Media Specialists gathered today to learn more about best practices and to share successes. @gehsblazers
February 4-8 is National School Counseling Week. In the Gardner Edgerton School District, we have counselors that go above and beyond for our students and staff. We are truly thankful for all that you do!
Mark your calendars! This is going to be a great performance by @prmsjaguars!
The District Leadership team is visualizing how our Integrated Framework aligns with the state accreditation process. @gehsblazers
🚨🚨 The 8th grade parent information night at Gardner Edgerton High School tonight, will continue as scheduled. 🚨🚨
USD 231 Schools will be cancelled on January 30 due to inclement weather and extreme cold. Stay warm!
