April 2016

USD 247 District Calendar for 2016-17

At the April regular board of education meeting the board approved amending the school calendar for the 2016-2017 school year by adjusting Spring Break to one week later... ... [Read More]

April 13, 2016

Southeast Varsity Track & Field at Riverton

Congratulations to Sam Holsinger and Mireesa Gordon for taking 1st place in Boys Shotput and Girls High Jump respectively at the Riverton Relays on April 12, 2016. ... [Read More]

April 12, 2016

Southeast takes 3rd overall at 2016 Great Gorilla Games

Southeast took 3rd place as a school in Tuesday's Great Gorilla Games at Pittsburg State University. The teams that took 1st and 2nd place had 91 and 71 students competing. Southeast only took 28, but left with four 3rd place finishes, three 2nd place finishes, and six 1st place finishes... ... [Read More]

April 12, 2016

Teacher of the Year candidates from across the state tour USD 247

Earlier this school year, candidates for the Kansas Teacher of the Year were split into small groups, and they then each gave a tour of their school district. On Friday April 8, Southeast Elementary third grade teacher Carol Denham gave her tour of USD 247. ... [Read More]

April 11, 2016

April 11 Baseball/Softball games postponed

The Varsity Baseball & Softball games scheduled for this evening (Monday April 11) between Columbus and Southeast have been postponed. The games will be rescheduled for a later date. ... [Read More]

April 11, 2016

Southeast archers compete at State

Southeast students took part in a state competition hosted by the National Archery in the Schools (NASP) on Saturday April 9 in Clearwater, Kansas. ... [Read More]

April 11, 2016

2 qualify for State Music (watch performances)

Junior Madison Westervelt and freshman Brody Newswander will represent Southeast High School at the KSHSAA State Music Festival on April 23 in Salina. To qualify, Westervelt received a I for Treble Vocal and Newswander received a I for euphonium at the KSHSAA Regional Solo & Small Ensemble Festival held at Pittsburg State on April 9. ... [Read More]

April 10, 2016

SE baseball/softball hosts Galena

Varsity home openers. Girls Varsity - Game 1: Galena 10, Southeast 0; Game 2: Galena 18, Southeast 1. Boys Varsity - Game 1: Galena 21, Southeast 4; Game 2: Galena 24, Southeast 13. ... [Read More]

April 8, 2016

Do you want to become a C.N.A.?

In addition to the online lecture, clinicals are available in Parsons from July 25 through September 18, in Columbus from June 20 through August 21, in Chetopa from June 20 through August 21, and Parsons from June 6 through August 7. ... [Read More]

April 7, 2016

Nine SE students qualify for FBLA Nationals

Another State competition is held, and nine more Southeast students have qualified for Nationals: senior Zoey Ball, junior Kyra Stewart, sophomores Daisy Burns, Sarah Clausen, Wyntr Jacobs, Caitlin Low and Hannah Williams, and freshmen Megan Colvin and Peyton Simpson have now qualified for the FBLA National Leadership Conference to be held June 29-July 2 in Atlanta, Georgia. ... [Read More]

April 6, 2016

Results from Southeast JV Track & Field Invitational

See Results ... [Read More]

April 5, 2016

Two qualify for FCCLA

Southeast seniors Will Chrysler and Courtney Ross received a gold medal in the Food Innovations category at the FCCLA State Competition and have now qualified for nationals... ... [Read More]

April 5, 2016

Southeast students named to 4-State Honor Band

Several SHS students have been named to the 4-State Honor Band: seniors Bryson Spahn and Taylor Stanley, sophomore Kyler Spahn, freshmen Elias Newport, Brody Newswander (alternate) and Daria Stricklin (alternate), and junior Madison Westervelt. 4-State Honor Band activities will be held Thursday, April 28 at Pittsburg State University. ... [Read More]

April 5, 2016