The Talent Show listed on the calendar will not be held tonight.
**Calendar Change**
The NHS Induction Ceremony scheduled for April 17th has been postponed. It will be rescheduled at a later date.
First round of KSHSAA Sub-State Basketball kicks off tonight HERE starting at 7:00pm. Burlingame Boys vs Northern Heights Admission will be as follows Adults-$8.00, Students-$6.00. Cash Only NO PASSES ACCEPTED
USD 454 has a supplemental opening for assistant baseball coach for the Spring 2024 season. Application process found under Employment on USD 454 website.
** HS Basketball Games-2/19**
The HS Basketball Games Here on Monday February 19th will start at 6:00pm. This is Varsity Only. Varsity girls vs Cair Paravel followed by the Varsity boys vs Bishop Seabury. The Senior Night Ceremony will be held between games.
The JH Quiz Bowl team traveled to Hartford on Wednesday, February 7th.
The varsity squad placed 2nd going 3-1. Iris S. was our lead scorer with 160 points. Navy V. with the second highest with 50 points.
2024 Winter Royalty
Senior Candidates:
Asiah Jeaudoin and Evan Bowman
Maliyah Lopez and Cooper Burns
Jenna Moon and Calvin Noonan
Kaylin Noonan and Brandon Punches
Attendants:
Freshman- Eva Wyatt and Chase Courtois
Sophomores- Allison Satzler and Drake Skirvin
Juniors- Joselyn Simmons and Scott Leandro
**Change for Tonight's HS Basketball Game vs Crest**
There will be NO JV Girls game tonight because Crest does not having enough players due to illness. All games will be played in the HS Gym.
Updated Schedule will be...
5:00PM- Boys JV (2 Qtrs)
Girls Varsity to follow (There is a possibility this game could start before 6:00pm)
Boys Varsity to follow
**Calendar Change**
The HS Softball Game vs Mission Valley originally scheduled on April 9th, has been moved to April 8th 4:00pm. We have also picked up a HS Baseball game with Mission Valley that night as well.
Washburn Tech will be coming to administer the Accuplacer test for students (current sophomores and current juniors) interested in attending Tech in the coming fall semester. The test costs $20 (which is due by this Friday, February 9th) and will take place at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, February 13, 2024. Students need to sign up and make payment by Friday, February 9th in order to qualify for the test offered next Tuesday. The test will help determine if your student qualifies for the program they are interested in. Note that if your child is already in a program at Tech, they do not need to complete this test again. If payment is made by check, it will need to be made out to Washburn Institute Technology and also include the student's name on the check. If paying by cash, please bring the exact amount.
Please see the following website for more information on the Accuplacer test.
https://www.washburntech.edu/admissions/testing.html.
**HS Basketball Makeup Game**
The HS Basketball Games @ SCC will be played on Monday, February 12th starting at 4:30pm. This is Varsity Only. The Varsity girls will play followed by the Varsity boys.
HS wrestling Dual vs Osage this evening! #seniornight
Good Morning. We are going to try and live stream the 2024 Burlingame Building Level Spelling Bee today. It starts at 9:00 AM.
https://www.youtube.com/live/jC9uSEDi59c?si=f6UcMDF66nkU-uoL
The Future Business Leaders of America club (junior high and high school chapters) traveled to Washburn University to compete at the Kansas FBLA District 7 conference. These students competed in objective tests, speaking events, and role-play presentations. Results from the conference will be posted once released.
**Date Change**
The Junior High Wrestling meet at Herington has been changed to Thursday February 15th starting at 3:00pm. It was originally scheduled for Monday February 19th.
**Attention Seniors and Senior Parents**
FAFSA Completion night will be Thursday, February 8th from 6:00pm-7:00pm in the commons area. Students will need to complete their FSA ID by February 1st in order to make the process go smoothly. An email was sent to all seniors and senior parents with information on how to complete the FSA ID as well as what documents will be needed the complete the FAFSA application. We look forward to seeing you on Thursday February 8th.
Mark your calendar---Kindergarten Round Up will be on Friday April 12th. More information to follow closer to the date.
**Calendar Changes**
Due to scheduling changes these events will occur during regular school hours rather than as evening activities. These events do not require parents to be present.
February 15th-Enrollment Night for grades 7, 8, 10, 11
February 21st -Enrollment Night for grade 9
May 2nd-6th Grade Transition Night
**Date Change**
The HS Girls Wrestling meet at Garnett has been changed to this Thursday, January
25th starting at 3:00pm.
Due to worsening weather conditions expected throughout the day, school will now be CLOSED today, January 22. 2024. I am sorry for any confusion, but it is better to error on the side of caution to ensure the safety of students, staff, and all families in the Burlingame School District.
Dr. Cassidy