White City Schools PO Box 8 ~ 414 E. Goodnow White City, KS 66872 Phone: 785-349-2211 Weekly Bulletin January 10-16, 2015 Saturday, January 10 HSJVBB Team @ Centre 10:15 – Herington vs. Rural Vista 11:30 – Rural Vista vs. Centre Leave @ 8:30 a.m. Monday, January 12 BOE Meeting @ WC, 7:00 p.m. HS Scholar’s Bowl League Meet @ WC, 4:00 pm SPELLING BEE WINNERS Congratulations to all the spelling bee participants for doing a great job in the school spelling bee. The top st three finishers were Lauren Campuzano (1 ), Chancy nd rd Johnson (2 ), and Alex Timm (3 ). These 3 students will st represent our school at the county spelling bee on Jan. 21 in Council Grove. Garrett McCreath is our alternate. Great job and good luck to these spellers! Tuesday, January 13 HSBB @ RV vs. Peabody Burns 4:00 – C Boys (2 quarters) 4:30 – B Boys 6:00 – Varsity Girls followed by Varsity Boys Netsmarts Presentations Grades 3-4 – 12:00-12:30 Grades 5-7 – 12:40-1:10 Grades 8-12 -1:15-1:45 Grades K-2 – 1:40-2:10 Wednesday, January 14 No scheduled activities Thursday, January 15 JHBB @ Elyria Christian, 4:00 p.m. 4:00 – B Boys, followed by A Girls & A Boys Friday, January 16 HSBB @ Centre A Huskies Congrats Congratulations to the students in Ms. Nicholson’s ecology class. They entered the envirothon poster competition about pollinators in Kansas. Nathanel Reno took first place; Leana Smart received a second place. Both Katlin Tanner and Jake Anderson received an honorable mention. This competition was for Morris County, and the winners will go to the state competition. Good job on representing our school. LIKE US ON FACEBOOK In order to help keep our parents and patrons informed of White City School events and activities, we now have a Facebook page. Like us on Facebook to keep track of school news and events. Be sure to select the site that identifies itself as the “official page of USD 481 White City Schools.” Here’s the link: https://www.facebook.com/#!/pages/White-CitySchools/403931026354865 ANNOUNCEMENTS KEEP COLLECTING! Please continue to clip those Box Tops for Education rewards as well as the Campbell’s Labels, Coke Rewards. Land o’Lakes milk lids, Best Choice labels, and printer ink and toner cartridges. HUSKIE THANK YOU A MERRY HUSKIE THANK YOU to everyone who donated items, gift tags, wrapping paper, boxes, and bags to our ‘Til You Drop Christmas Shoppe. Thank you to everyone who donated their time and volunteered to work at the Christmas Shoppe. Our fundraiser wouldn’t have been as successful as it was without community and outside community support. Thank you very much! We hope you all had a wonderful Christmas! The Sophomore Class & Mrs. Hinkle Jan. 19 Jan. 20 Jan. 21 Jan. 22 Jan. 23 Jan. 24 Jan. 27 Jan. 29 Jan. 30 Upcoming Events No School HSBB @ Centre Tourney Morris County Spelling Bee in Council Grove JHBB @ Hope vs. Little River HSBB @ Centre Tourney rd 3 Grade Literacy Fair HSBB @ Centre Tourney HS Scholar’s Bowl @ Goessel JHBB @ WC vs. Flint Hills Christian JHBB @ Peabody HSBB @ Hope vs. Solomon