Pike Valley USD 426

Pike Valley Schools will be having a summer camp for grades K-8 (grade your child will be next school year, fall of 2024). It will be 8:30am-Noon the weeks of May 28th-May31st (Tues-Fri), June 3rd-6th (Mon-Thurs), June 10th-13th (Mon-Thurs), and June 17th-20th (Mon-Thurs). The focus will be writing, reading, math, technology, science, engineering, and art. 5th Grade-8th Grade will be working with the LEAPES Program through Kansas State University. They will be using drones, computer science, aerospace, artificial intelligence, & robots. Summer Exploration 2024 will be in Courtland. We will bus kids from the park in Scandia to and from Courtland each day. Buses will leave Scandia at 8:15am and dropoff at 12:15pm. If you are interested please fill out the following survey. https://forms.gle/VNYUMqduscD9eRoy9

This coming Monday, April 22nd at 7:00 pm Pike Valley will host the HS organization awards night for NHS, FBLA, STUCO, Art Society, and KAYS. The NHS Induction ceremony will be held that evening also. Each family is asked to bring a dessert. High School Track and Golf Athletic Awards banquet will be moved to Friday, May 17th.

2024 Pike Valley Prom will be this Saturday, April 13th. There will be a promenade at 6:00 pm at the Norway gym. Prom meal and dance will follow. Parents and community members are asked not to park in the Norway school yard.

The Kansas Education Enrichment Program (KEEP) provides qualifying parents and guardians with a $1,000 award per eligible student to pay for a variety of educational goods and services that promote learning! Kansas families are invited to apply for these funds at www.keep.ks.gov There is no cost to apply or to participate in the program, and multiple students per household can enroll. Students may use KEEP funds for things like: Camps for subjects related to academic/school curriculum Language classes Instrument and vocal lessons, including instrument purchase or rental Tutoring services Curriculum materials, school supplies, and various technology Would you consider encouraging your PTA, school-sponsored camps, tutors, and others on campus to learn more about the program and apply? Curious about joining the KEEP Marketplace? Join a live, interactive Q&A session with a KEEP team member to learn more and get your questions answered! Schedule Here With gratitude, KEEP Outreach Team https://hubs.ly/Q02rT1WF0 https://hubs.ly/Q02rT1WD0

Just a reminder we have an in-service on April 24th and we DO have school on Monday, April 1st. Had some questions about Monday after Easter. Thank you

Due to poor road conditions and forecasted inclement weather, Pike Valley will have a 2 hour late start for Tomorrow, Tuesday, March 26th. No morning preschool or breakfast. Stay safe and take care.

Parents, We have a wonderful opportunity today for our kids. They will be attending the Camfel Productions brought to our community by Pivotal Health and Wellness. The assembly will be at the PV HS/JH. It's a great character education moment. Thank you Pivotal Health and Wellness. Here is the schedule. K-2th Grade - 8:45-9:15 3-5th Grade - 9:20-9:50 6-8 Grade - 10:00-10:45 9-12th Grade - 10:45-11:30

https://cloudtbirds.com/sb_output.aspx?form=29 The Cloud County Track and Field team is hosting a youth camp each Monday night in April (1st, 8th, 15th, and 22nd). The camp will introduce K-6th grade children to a variety of events in Track and Field. Cloud Track and Field Athletes will coach the kids through a warm up routine each night before breaking into specific events. Our goal is to allow each participant a chance to find an event area that they enjoy and teach them techniques to help them excel! Ages: Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Where: Concordia High School Track - 436 W. 10th Street Concordia, KS 66901 When: Monday Night’s in APRIL (1st, 8th, 15th, & 22nd.) . TIME: Starting at 6:00pm ending at 7:00pm Cost: $30.00 per child (for all 4 nights) **T-shirt- Additional $15.00 due by April 1st. (T-Shirt will be available after April 15th) PAYMENT - Can be made at the Track - Cash, Check (CCCC Track & Field) , or Venmo - @Drew-Mahin Contact: Drew Mahin - dmahin@cloud.edu - 785-259-5659 Drew Mahin Cloud County Community College Head Cross Country/Women’s Track & Field ⚡2019 NJCAA Men Outdoor Track & Field Champions ⚡2019 NJCAA Men Cross Country Champions @cloudxctf +1-785-259-5659

JH/HS Track Practice starts this Monday, March 4th at 3:30 pm. There will be a JH/ HS Track Parent meeting following Monday's practice at 5:00 pm.

There will be a Special Board of Education meeting on Thursday, February 29, 2024 at 2 p.m. in the Board Room in Scandia. Agenda 1. Call to Order 2.Roll Call 3. Discussion about possible cooperative agreement for baseball 4. Action - possible motion to have a cooperative agreement for baseball 5. Adjournment

Good morning, March 5th and March 7th will be our Spring Conferences from 4 pm-8 pm. 7th-12th grade conferences will be student led. Students have set up times for their student led conferences There will be time in between conferences to visit with other teachers as needed.

Good morning, This coming Monday, March 4th at 6 pm at the High School will be the 9th-12th Winter Athletic Banquet for high school basketball and cheer. The evening will begin with potluck and conclude with awards recognition. Cheerleaders and girls basketball players will be in charge of the main dish. Boys basketball players will be in charge of the side dish and dessert.

Just a reminder that we do have school on Monday, February 19th. Originally it was an in-service day, but we moved it to the 1st of this month. Thank you and enjoy your weekend.

Just a reminder that we do have school on Monday, February 19th. Originally it was an in-service day, but we moved it to the 1st of this month. Thank you and enjoy your weekend.

Pike Valley vs. Osborne tomorrow night in Courtland. Change of game schedule - NO JV BOYS GAME WILL BE PLAYED, Varsity games will begin at 6 p.m. with senior parent recognition prior to the first tip. Senior Parents will need to be there at 5:40 pm.

This Thursday, February 1st, school will not be in session for students. Pike Valley will be hosting the Regional KAYS Conference at Scandia and there will be Teacher Inservice at Courtland on Thursday. The inservice will replace the inservice originally scheduled for February 19th. All students including preschool will be back in session this Friday. On February 19th school will now be in session for students since we are switching inservice days.

8th graders and parents, Please make sure you are ready for Kansas Day tomorrow! It kicks off at 12:30 in Courtland at the elementary school. All are welcome to come support the students.

Pike Valley HS basketball game vs. Thunder Ridge has been rescheduled for Saturday, February 10, at 3 p.m. at Kensington. It will be varsity only.

The Pike Valley Jr High JV Scholars Bowl team grabbed 1st place at Rock Hills Monday. Excellent work!

The Pike Valley HS basketball game at Thunder Ridge scheduled for tonight has been postponed to a later date.