WELLNESS GRANT!
The USD 247 District Wellness Team is excited to announce that our district has been awarded the Pathways to a Healthy Kansas implementation grant for $10,000! This grant ... [Read More]
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ATTN! Message from Our School Nurse
The new regulations from Kansas Department of Health and Environment state that anyone diagnosed with Influenza shall remain at home for 7 days after diagnosis by their ... [Read More]
2017-18 Yearbooks For Sale
ORDER YOUR HIGH SCHOOL YEARBOOK ... [Read More]
SPIRIT SHACK NEW DESIGN FOR 2017-18
It’s that time of year and the Spirit Shack has it’s new design for the school year. Attached is the artwork. All items will be on Navy this year. If you want ... [Read More]
Southeast USD 247 to Receive Extraordinary Needs State Aid
Southeast USD 247 has learned their application requesting $383,281 in Extraordinary Need State Aid for school districts with declining enrollments has been granted in full. ... [Read More]
Vacant school board position
Published June 14, 2017 in the Pittsburg Morning Sun BOARD VACANCY NOTICE: Zone 5 Member TO FILL VACANCY FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE UNEXPIRED TERM PUBLIC NOTICE Notice is ... [Read More]
USD 247 approves lease with Greenbush for McCune building
UPDATED JUNE 22, 2017 USD 247 school board members voted Monday night to approve a lease with Greenbush for the McCune school building. The lease takes effect July 1, 2017. ... [Read More]
Wellness Letter from Greenbush Health – May 2017
Health and wellness tips for your work and life – presented by Greenbush Health. This month’s letter features information about spring allergies and a recipe for ... [Read More]
State funding forces Southeast to cut jobs
Frustration and sorrow have fueled recent school board meetings as USD 247 Southeast faces a $700,000 drop in state funding for the next school year. Sixteen current staff positions will not be brought back for 2017-18 as the district continues to adapt to being a smaller school district... ... [Read More]
Principal Martin named a KAMSA EXEMPLARY Principal of the Year
Southeast Junior High Principal, Joe Martin, was recognized at the 2017 Kansas Association of Middle School Administrators Spring Conference as a 2016-17 KAMSA EXEMPLARY Principal of the Year. Congratulations Mr. Martin! ... [Read More]
Old Southeast yearbook negatives for sale
If you were a Southeast student from the early 1970’s through the early 1980’s, there is a good chance the negative of your senior portrait is now for sale. ... [Read More]
Free viewing scheduled of “Screenagers: Growing Up In The Digital Age”
Children spend an average of 6.5 hours each day looking at screens according to filmmaker Dr. Delaney Ruston, not including school work time. What impact does this have on today's kids, their family life and their life at school? How can these kids be empowered to find the best way to balance the digital world with the real world and real life experiences? ... [Read More]
Free Sports Physicals on May 6, 2017
Girard Medical Center will again be offering FREE Sports Physicals this year for junior high and high school student-athletes. The free sports physicals will be offered from ... [Read More]
Public input sought regarding K-6 Math Curriculum Document
For nearly a year, USD 247 Southeast teachers have been working to align the K-6 Math Curriculum. During the April 10, 2017 school board meeting, the K-6 Math Curriculum Document was introduced to board members in a first reading... ... [Read More]
Input sought for after school and summer program at SHS
USD 247 Southeast intends to submit an application for a new round of after school and summer school funding through 21st Century grants. Public input about these programs ... [Read More]
Two honored at SEK Interlocal award celebration
Linda Gage and Stephanie Withrow were honored Thursday February 16, 2017 at the SEK Interlocal's Individual Exceptional People (I.E.P) award celebration. Gage is the Inclusion Resource teacher at Southeast and Withrow teaches autism students at the elementary school level. ... [Read More]
School canceled for Friday January 13
It is official - USD 247 Southeast is canceling school for Friday January 13 due to weather concerns ... [Read More]
Thank you, School Board members
January is School Board Recognition Month. We would like to say thank you to the men and women who serve on the USD 247 Southeast-Cherokee school board: Sundown Jacobs, David Stricklin, Ron Yancey, Barbara Long, Jeff Burns, John Staton and Jessica Wells (not pictured). #StudentsFirst ... [Read More]
Southeast to join Three Rivers League
Southeast-Cherokee has accepted an invitation to join the Three Rivers League. While making the transition to being a smaller district, we are using a "Students First" approach and that includes doing what is best for our students in extracurricular activities... ... [Read More]
Lancers receive vaccines and physicals thanks to mobile health van
Southeast seventh grader Zach Wyckoff receives a vaccination from CHC-SEK nurse Tanna Guymon. The mobile health care van is a service of... ... [Read More]
