
Stafford Education Foundation "Giving Tuesday" - November 14, 2023


The results are in! Congratulations to this year's winners of the 3rd Annual Middle School Science Fair! A thank you goes out to the science fair judges who took time out of their day and the janitorial staff at Stafford Schools for their help setting up.
1st Place: "Gummy Growup" - Jace Kreutzer & Landon Marks
2nd Place: "What Melts Ice Quicker?" - Kya Conant & Rylee Ferguson
3rd Place: "What's On Your Mouthpiece?" - Ariana Delgadillo & Khloe McCloskey







Please be aware of changes for the upcoming basketball season.


Elementary will be spending the month of November working on the character trait of Gratitude. We can help build gratitude in our students by modeling it for them! November is the perfect month to reflect and show others our gratitude for them!


Today during advisory for our Suite360 lesson, we'll be talking about things like taking initiative, facing challenges, and remaining optimistic. Upcoming lessons will be focused on self-efficacy, academic success skills, empathy/kindness/compassion, friendships, and problem-solving. Want to know more about Suite360 lessons? Sign up for a parent account using the info below! --
Website: https://staffordusd360.suite360sel.org/
Activation code: staffordus


Part of the box of crayons seen at school today! Shirts by Cheyenne Falk.


Elementary students have been working on enhancing their Integrity this month! We have some amazing kiddos at Trojan Nation, it sure was hard for teachers to pick one student for our monthly awards!









Culinary students are creating festive Pepperoni Pumpkins - pizza dough stuffed with marinara, pepperoni, and mozzarella cheese.


Christmas is right around the corner...come get some stocking stuffers at Stafford Schools Book Fair! Open until 4:00 today and 7:40am-6:00pm Wed and Thurs. Friday, Nov 3rd, will be the last day, closing at 4:00! Hope to see you all there!











Joel Valadez takes 16th place in Boys' 1A State Cross Country.



Joel Valadez runs at state cross country tomorrow at Wamego Country Club at 11:10.


Carpentry1 students learned commercial cabinet making standards in developing laminate cabinetry for our laser engraving station and sink station in the shop. Students utilized tooling techniques and proper set up, and also learned how to lay up laminates and edgebanding.




Our middle schoolers participated in an anti-bullying assembly this afternoon while Monkey made sure everyone felt welcome and included.


Parents and guardians: Please be sure that the handicapped parking spaces at the school are not being blocked during drop-off and/or pickup. Thank you.


Conferences are Thursday, Oct. 26th. School will be dismissed at 12:20.


There will be a cross-district football game at Stafford this Thursday, October 26 at 6:00pm. We will be playing Satanta.


Our Trojan Boys XC ran regionals today and came up short from qualifying as a team. Joel placed individually taking 4th place and will compete @ State this Saturday @11am in Wamego.
The team has put in many miles and accomplished great things this yr! 3rd overall at HOPL League!



Last Tuesday, an army of volunteers (students from PCC A&P classes and Mr. Cargill's A&P class, Stafford County Hospital, as well as the school and community) and KSDE created the Body Venture experience for our elementary students.
Thank you volunteers!!











Our high school boys cross country team will run at approximately 10:45 tomorrow morning at Wichita-Trinity Academy.


Our high school volleyball team travels to Argonia tomorrow for sub-state. The bracket is below.
