April 16, 2010
The Community Blood Drive will be in the upstairs mezzanine of
the Louisburg High School main gym on April 16, 2010 from 10 AM to
6 PM.
If you have questions or would like to set up an appointment to
donate, please contact Kimberly . . .
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It is with great delight that I share with you our two Kansas
Teacher of the Year Winners for 2010.
Sarah Lohse, third grade teacher at Broadmoor was surprised to
learn of her nomination. Her third graders were busy . . .
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The latest report from Ingram's magazine ranks area school
districts by ACT scores. I am so excited to report that Louisburg
was tied for fourth place right behind Blue Valley, Shawnee Mission
and Perry-Lecompton. We had 66% of our 09 . . .
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Louisburg Middle School Auditorium
When : Monday, February 22, 6:30 p.m.
Where : LMS Auditorium
Why : To share information about the state of the state
finances and how it may impact our district.
What :
an audio-visual presentation created by . . .
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Reduced fee - $60
Sudden cardiac arrest can occur at any age. In the United
States, it is estimated that up to 300 high school athletes will
die at an organized sporting event each year. Screening can
help . . .
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"getting on the same page as our kids"
January 18-19
Monday, January 18 through Tuesday, January 19, 2010, Louisburg will be hosting Kevin Honeycutt from ESSDACK. Kevin is a sought after presenter on technology topics. He is working with Louisburg staff this year on integrating . . .
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It is inevitable that we will be having some winter weather in
the next few months. Please know that the school district staff,
along with the manager of our bus company, takes the responsibility
for determining the closing of school very . . .
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for Parents
Are you smarter than a 5th grader?
Seriously, if you are curious about the content being tested by
Kansas Assessments this spring, you might want to check out the
links below. These links will take you to Kansas Priority Assessed . . .
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First Annual State of the District Report
Dr. Sharon Zoellner will be presenting valuable information
about the Louisburg School District in a presentation scheduled for
Monday, November 16 at Louisburg Middle School Auditorium. The
presentation will begin at 6:30p.m. and will . . .
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= EXCELLENCE!
This
is the theme our administrative team has selected for this school
year. We are thrilled to be able to share with the community that
our Louisburg students achieved the Standard of Excellence in 21 of
the 25 possible categories . . .
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What to Do if You Get Sick...
Schools in Louisburg have had several reported cases of the flu.
Most doctors are not testing for H1N1 so it is difficult to
say who has seasonable flu or H1N1 flu. According to the
health department, the type of flu does not . . .
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We are very proud of the district's two candidates who
represented the Louisburg - USD 416 district during the September
20, 2009, Sunday Kansas Region 2 Teacher of the Year Awards
Banquet - 2010 - Elementary: Aaron Webb and . . .
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Two
strategies are recommended to contain the spread of a contagious
illness according to public health authorities:
Isolation
– for people who are ill
Quarantine – for people who have been exposed but are
. . .
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Clarification
To clear up confusion as to student beginning/ending times and
grade levels for the first two days back to school this fall, we
offer the following information.
August 18, 2009 -
Tuesday
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from Dr. Sharon Zoellner
July 12, 2009
"Coming together is a
beginning;
staying together is progress;
working together is success."
Henry Ford
Dear Patrons of Louisburg USD 416,
The Louisburg Unified School District . . .
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July 6 - July 31
Central Office Schedule for July 6 - 31
Monday-Thursday : 8:00 am- 4:30
pm
Offices will be closed on Fridays beginning the week of July
6th.
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Beginning with the 2009-2010 school year, USD #416 has
established a guideline to reduce student numbers in activities.
These student numbers will be determined by the sponsor/coach of
the activity and the administration.
Each . . .
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for 2009-10
Introduction – Louisburg USD 416 offers its students and
employees access to state-of-the art computer technology,
electronic mail, telephone, voice mail and the World Wide Web.
These technologies, along with other technologies . . .
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QUESTION: If my student begins riding in the winter, can the bus fee be prorated?
Answer: No.
QUESTION: My student lives less than 2.5 miles from their attendance building yet they attend a . . .
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At the April Board of Education meeting Monday night, it was decided that students who live less than 2.5 miles from their attendance center will pay a transportation fee in order to ride the bus.
Students who live less than 2.5 miles . . .
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Approved at 4/13/2009 Board Meeting
New Lunch
Price
New Breakfast
Price
K-5
$ 1.95
$ 1.25
6th - 8th
$ 2.20
$ 1.25
9th - 12th
$ 2.40
$ 1.25
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May 4-8, 2009
Rockville
Scholastic Book Fair
Theme: LIGHTS CAMERA ACTION!! Reading makes you a
star!
May 4-8, 2009 Family Night - May 5, 3:00-7:00 p.m.
Please join us in sharing this great way to connect your children
with books they . . .
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Under the No Child Left Behind Act, students have a right to be
taught by “highly qualified” teachers. Because our schools receive
federal funds, we must inform you whenever your child has a teacher
not considered “highly . . .
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Notify school nurse if your child has had them
Please use the attached form to notify school nurses IF your
child has had chickenpox.
Lori Griffin, Rockville
Lisa Wisniewski, Broadmoor
Jessica Armstrong, LMS/LHS
Chickenpox Parent Form
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Requirements for 2009-2010
The State of Kansas has new requirements for next school year
that affect Pre-K though High School. In addition to the already
required immunizations, the following will also be needed at
designated grade levels shown:
Pre-School . . .
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The Anti-Drug
Many parents have no idea that teens today need only look to
their local supermarket, pharmacy, or home medicine cabinet to get
high using over-the-counter (OTC) cough and cold remedies.
Although overall teen drug use has . . .
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with Online Purchases
GRP (Graduation Research Project) is an
assignment given to the seniors at Louisburg High to help them
prepare, learn, and move onto bigger and better things. There are
two main requirements for the project, they are to . . .
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Begins February 2, 2009
Preschool enrollment begins February 2, 2009. A
pre-enrollment fee of $100.00 (non-refundable) is due now with the
following enrollment form to secure a position in the 2009-2010
preschool program.
2009-2010
Preschool . . .
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Check out the following link to an interesting article about the
financial impact of smoking. It
focuses on the monetary value of purchasing the cigarettes, but
does eventually go into the other related expenses such as health
care. Also . . .
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& School Cancellations
Winter is around the corner and thoughts of “snow days” begin to
enter our minds. In most cases, the decision to call school off is
usually made after driving the roads, conferencing with the local
road officials, and talking with area . . .
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Inserting Pictures
If you're interested in inserting pictures onto your web
calendar or even into a Word document or PowerPoint - here's a COOL
resource:
http://web.usd416.org/animation/
Tutorial on using Animation Factory: . . .
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As Dr. Alexa Posny, Kansas Commissioner of Education
states,
One of the best gifts you can give your
children
is your time, and one of the ways in which you
can do so is to engage in family reading
activities that help them . . .
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That time of
the year has approached. We are seeing an increase of strep
throat making its way around in the school. Strep
throat is a bacterium that can cause:
•
Sore . . .
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Ready for your viewing...
Thanks for all your contributions
The Kansas Studies class at Louisburg High
School started an exciting project. They developed a
comprehensive history of Louisburg High School. They have
already collected many of the dates and places. If you have
. . .
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October 6, 2008
National Child Health Day is Monday, October 6, 2008.
Please help spread the word by sharing this website with your
friends and colleagues: http://mchb.hrsa.gov/childhealthday/
Child Health Day is celebrating its 80th . . .
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Ranked by Average ACT Scores
Based on Kansas City's 22 county area, Louisburg ranked #4 based
on its 2008/2007 ACT scores according to Ingram's August 2008
publication.
Rank
2008
2007
School District
ACT Scores
2007/06
# Grad.
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The Louisburg District
School Health Council is encouraging parents to promote
health and help combat the national childhood obesity epidemic by
including more fruits and vegetables in meals and snacks. To
help parents instill . . .
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LHS Timeline Project
The Kansas Studies class at Louisburg High
School is starting an exciting project. They are developing a
comprehensive history of Louisburg High School. They have
already collected many of the dates and places but they would
. . .
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Our own LMS and LHS Choir Director, Jason Sickel, was awarded
the Kansas Choral Director Association's "Young Director's Award"
this past summer. This award is given to an outstanding Choral
Director in his first 5 years of teaching, and . . .
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On July 24, KDHE announced that nearly $700,000 in Grants
Awarded For Tire Recycling Efforts.
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE), Bureau
of Waste Management has awarded nearly $700,000 in waste tire
recycling . . .
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Accelerated Reader
Parents and
students:
Say good-bye to Reading
Counts and hello to Accelerated Reader!
In the fall of ‘08 our
elementary and middle schools are switching the program we use for
our computerized . . .
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for 2008-09
Louisburg Preschool
Rockville & Broadmoor Elementary
Schools
Please add the following supplies
for Broadmoor students -
Every 3rd, 4th, 5th grade student will need 2 . . .
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Check out some of our latest pictures provided by Hollis &
Miller...
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Enjoy some of our pictures documenting the progress we are
making with construction of Rockville Elementary.
Building Entrance
September 2007
Closeup of Building Entrance
January 2008
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……..we wouldn’t ask if we didn’t want it
You may have noticed these "talking heads" appear on some
articles. Do you know why they are there? When you see
them, it means you are invited to give feedback on that article.
We don't ask for feedback on . . .
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...we have a new look - enjoy your visit
As you can see, the Louisburg
USD416 website has a new look! We have been working internally for
the past few months to redesign the website, and we will be making
additions over the course of the next several weeks and months.
The . . .
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