Middle School PTO Bingo Bash! – October 25
CHEROKEE – The annual Middle School PTO Bingo Bash will be held October 25th at 7:00 pm. We hope to see you ... [Read More]
Articles by DeAnn Hamblin
No School for Southeast – Oct 16th and 17th
As a reminder, there will be no school October 16th and 17th for all USD 247 Southeast students, due to teacher in-service (16th) and teacher comp day (17th). Have a ... [Read More]
Trunk-or-Treatment at Meadowbrook Mall – Oct 25
PITTSBURG – The Crawford County Mental Health Center presents this FREE event focused on putting the community in touch with local health and wellness resources available ... [Read More]
USD 247 Accepting Applications for Custodian (Position Filled)
USD 247 has an immediate opening for a custodian at Southeast High School. This is a full time position with benefits. Experience is preferred but we will train the right ... [Read More]
Southeast Elementary School Photos Are Available Online
Southeast Elementary School (SES) pictures (PreK – 2nd) are now available to view online. Emails were sent to parents/guardians on 10/3/25. If you did not receive the ... [Read More]
No School for Southeast – September 26
As a reminder, teachers have staff development tomorrow (Friday, September 26), so students will not have school that day. Have a wonderful and safe ... [Read More]
USD 247 Southeast Receives Grants from Pritchett Trust!
On September 4, 2025, Southeast District 247 was awarded two Pritchett Trust grants totaling $18,516. Nick Hansen, Southeast Middle School Principal, attended the grant ... [Read More]
USD 247 Receives Patterson Family Foundation Grant!
CHEROKEE – During this past summer, Dr. Brad Miner and SHS VoAg teacher, Mike Lawson, wrote a grant and submitted it to the Patterson Family Foundation. We learned this ... [Read More]
Dental Screening for USD 247 Students – Oct 8
SEK CHC will be hosting a dental screening clinic for all USD 247 students on Wednesday October 8, 2025. The services provided will include a free screening with ... [Read More]
USD #247 Decision to Play 8-Man Football
Dear Southeast Families, Alumni, and Supporters: We want to be transparent about the decision of USD #247 to transition Southeast High School from 11-man to 8-man football ... [Read More]
Flu Shot Clinic for Students – Oct 6th
Community Health Center of Southeast Kansas is hosting a flu shot clinic at your child’s school this year! Our hope is that this will cut down the amount of flu related ... [Read More]
Employment Opportunity: Middle School Secretary/Administrative Assistant (Position Filled)
CHEROKEE – Southeast USD 247 has an opening for a Middle School Secretary/Administrative Assistant. A minimum of a high school diploma is required. Prior experience as a ... [Read More]
Coaching Opportunity at Southeast Middle School (Position Filled)
CHEROKEE – USD 247 Southeast has the following supplemental position available for the 2025-2026 school year: Head Boys Middle School Basketball Coach If you are interested ... [Read More]
Meet Our New Southeast Staff!
WEIR and CHEROKEE – Please give a warm welcome to our new staff! We are excited to have them join the Southeast USD 247 Family for the 2025-2026 school year! Laekyn ... [Read More]
Employment Opportunities at USD 247 (Positions Filled)
CHEROKEE – Southeast USD 247 has the following classified openings for the 2025-2026 school year: Groundskeeper/MaintenanceMechanicTreasurer/ReceptionistSchool Nurse ... [Read More]
USD 247 Southeast 2025-2026 Enrollment
USD 247 will have enrollment for all grade levels at Southeast High School on Tuesday, August 5 from 7:00 am – 7:00 pm (one day only). Please enter ... [Read More]
Free Breakfast and Lunch for USD 247 Enrolled Students for 2025-2026 School Year
CHEROKEE – Great news! As part of Community Eligibility Provision (CEP), USD 247 will be able to provide breakfast and lunch to all students enrolled in USD 247 through ... [Read More]
Stay Connected to USD 247
CHEROKEE and WEIR – Parents of USD 247 students who are not receiving text messages from the school, but would like to, need to opt into receiving messages by texting ... [Read More]
Coaching Opportunity at Southeast Middle School (Position Filled)
CHEROKEE – USD 247 Southeast has the following supplemental position available for the 2025-2026 school year: Middle School Assistant Volleyball Coach If you are interested ... [Read More]
USD 247 Southeast Lancers 