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Southeast 7th grader accepted into renowned ballet program

After a three hour audition where she was shown routine after routine in a short amount of time, and then had to repeat them, Madison Warner has been accepted to participate in the Joffrey Ballet Summer Intensive program... ... [Read More]

March 8, 2017

SE students visit Art Festival

Five Southeast students visited an Art Festival for area Interlocal gifted students hosted by Labette County High School on Monday February 6, 2017. ... [Read More]

February 10, 2017

Crawford County Spelling Bee held Friday

If you think doing well at a Spelling Bee is only about knowing how to spell, you’ve never been to the county spelling bee. Focusing during mental fatigue and fighting off the pressure are part of the challenge as well. By the end of the fourth round of the 2017 Crawford County Bee, the number of participants had dropped from 37 to only 4... ... [Read More]

February 3, 2017

Southeast Junior High Spelling Bee winners

Congratulations to 7th grader Katelyn Coble (middle) for taking 1st place at the 2016-17 Southeast Junior High School Spelling Bee held on Wednesday January 18. 5th grader Kaydence White (left) took 2nd place while fellow 5th grader Lane Jameson (right) took 3rd. ... [Read More]

January 18, 2017

Wax Museum returns to Southeast

The 2016 Southeast Wax Museum features Leonardo Da Vinci, President Dwight Eisenhower, Steve Jobs, Mary Koeford, Elvis Presley, Art Rooney and Babe Ruth... ... [Read More]

December 9, 2016

Southeast collecting blankets for Wesley House

During this season of generosity area Southeast families have been helping those less fortunate in several ways. Now, with the colder temperatures, we've learned that Wesley House in Pittsburg is in need of blankets to distribute to the areas homeless. ... [Read More]

November 22, 2016

Veterans Day Assembly held at SHS

Local military veterans were honored Thursday morning at Southeast High School in Cherokee, and Southeast students were challenged to “do something with your life that makes all of the sacrifices worth it.” ... [Read More]

November 10, 2016

SJHS class collecting used jackets/coats and more

“We need your help,” Southeast 7th grader Hailee Green told Mrs. Ward’s 8th grade English class. “We need your old jackets and coats. They will be donated to the Salvation Army. We also need your help collecting box tops and Ron’s receipts.” ... [Read More]

November 9, 2016

7th grade tours State Capitol

The Southeast 7th grade toured the State Capitol in Topeka on November 1... ... [Read More]

November 4, 2016

Details for Thanksgiving Dinners at SES & SJHS on Fri Nov 18

The annual Thanksgiving Dinners at Southeast Elementary and Southeast Junior High will be held Friday November 18. For more information and to learn how to purchase tickets ... [Read More]

October 18, 2016

SJHS Great Outdoors fishing trip

For the past couple of years the Southeast Junior High has had a Great Outdoors class. They took a day off to go fishing on Tuesday October 18 and 7th grader Cullen Mutz of ... [Read More]

October 18, 2016

Bingo Bash a success at SJHS

More than 150 students, parents, grandparents and other members of area communities took part in Saturday night's Bingo Bash at Southeast Junior High School. The SJHS PTO hosted the event as a fundraiser, but the night was more than just about raising money. It was a way to fill a community need and have an evening of fun. ... [Read More]

October 1, 2016

SJHS PTO hosts 7th-8th grade dance

Thank you to the SJHS PTO for hosting the 7th-8th grade dance held Saturday August 27. The kids had a great time! ... [Read More]

August 27, 2016

Southeast schools hold Open House

Michael Smith couldn't resist. When fellow Southeast 3rd grader Ethan Becker was getting his picture taken by mom at Monday's Southeast Elementary Back to School Bash, young Mr. Smith gave Ethan's mom bunny ears. ... [Read More]

August 22, 2016

Family Fun Day at SE STEM summer program

Thursday was the last day for the Southeast STEM summer camp to be at SHS all day so they had what has become an annual Family Fun Day. ... [Read More]

July 21, 2016

Ropes course helps students face fears

The Southeast summer program spent Monday July 18 at the ropes course at Greenbush. The ropes course are designed to challenge students and take them out of their comfort zone in a safe environment, while showing each of them how important it is to encourage each other. ... [Read More]

July 19, 2016

STEM camp fishes at Greenbush

From Monday July 11, 2016 at Greenbush ... [Read More]

July 12, 2016

STEM summer program tours Cosmosphere

The Southeast STEM summer program toured the Cosmosphere in Hutchinson, Kansas on Friday July 8, 2016. Students were shown some of the science behind rocket propulsion as well the history of the science program in the United States. ... [Read More]

July 12, 2016

STEM summer students learn creating directions isn’t so easy

Making a peanut butter and jelly sandwich is easy, even without a recipe. After all, all you have to do is take peanut butter, jelly and bread and put it together, right? ... [Read More]

July 11, 2016

Zortz fights through storm to finish 50 mile race

It was a ride that reminded them of what cowboys must have faced during cattle drives when they had no choice. Southeast Junior High School 8th grader Skylar Zortz, her mentor and their horses finished a 50 mile race this past weekend despite thunder, lightning and flash flooding. ... [Read More]

July 7, 2016