Tenzi and Tacos
Special thank you to El Corral and the SMGS Booster Club for helping make this event happen for our 3rd grade families!!
Bears Friday Family fun with Mrs. Hammer!
Mrs. Marple's Friday Family Valentines
St Marys Grade School was well represented at the Pottawatomie County Spelling Bee. Sean and Josh made it multiple rounds competing against 12 other students from the county. Josh was declared the champion and will represent his county and our school at the State Spelling Bee. Congrats to both on a huge accomplishment!
Doritos, Dice, and some Dori! Mrs. Kerwin's third grade class won some game time with Ms. Dori who taught the entire 3rd grade class the game, Tenzi.
STUCO Superbowl Spirit Week. GO CHIEFS!!!
Happy Kansas Day from Mrs. Shobney's 1st grade class!
Happy Kansas Day from Mrs. Todd's Kindergarten class!!
Congratulations to Klayton R. for getting a Pawsitive call home from Mr. Medley!
Talk about being READY, Ms. Serb reports that Klayton has been participating in class discussions, keeping good notes, and contributing politely by raising his hand when he has a question or an answer. Nicely done Klayton!
Congratulations to some of our January Paw Drawing winners who got to hang out with Mrs. Simecka and paint a beautiful penguin painting!
"I feel like a REAL artist!" - SMGS 2nd grader
Baby and Jr. Bears Dance Camp!
Congratulations to all of our finalists for the SMGS Spelling Bee! The winners will continue to the next round at the Pottawatomie County Spelling Bee which will be held in Wamego.
1st Place, Josh Moser, 6th grade
2nd Place, Sean Byrne, 4th grade
Runner-up (alternate), Mia Schaefer, 5th grade
Great job to all of our finalists!
There will be a 2 hour delay due to the extreme cold temperatures tomorrow Tuesday, January 21st, 2025. Please follow the advisory and wear hats gloves and coats while outside tomorrow. Stay warm and stay safe.
Principal's honor Roll for Second Quarter.
Congratulations to our SMGS students of the month for December! Kasyn P. Alissa R. Hattie M. Lily K. Cole M. Kamyrn B. Ashlyn C. Bennett M. Hannah B. Joey R. Not Pictured: Ollie S. Cambree S. Tayne W. Olivia O
SMGS STUCO sold candy canes during the month of December as well as worked a concession stand during the high school basketball games. Their hard work has led to raising a little over $400 that will be used for updating some recess balls and other equipment!
January Activities Calendar
Kaw Valley USD 321 is aware of the nationwide data breach of PowerSchool, a service we use for Student Information. It is still unclear if our data was part of this breach. PowerSchool has advised us that they have corrected the issues that lead to the breach.
We are currently awaiting more information and guidance from Powerschool. Out of an abundance of caution, we have decided to begin resets of passwords for Parent and Student passwords. We will be sending out more information as soon as possible with any instructions you may need for accessing your accounts.
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Scott Griffin
Director of Technology
Kaw Valley USD 321
There will be no school again for Kaw Valley USD 321 tomorrow Friday January 10th, 2025 due to inclement weather. We will try this all again on Monday. Stay warm and stay safe.
Kaw Valley USD 321 will have a 2 hour delay and no AM preschool Thursday, January 9th. Please take extra time to arrive safely. If you will bring your students, let your bus driver know so we can shorten routes. As always, you may keep your child home if you feel it is unsafe. Take your time and arrive safely.