Congratulations to the Phoenix Boys Basketball Team for placing 3rd at state!! Trey Carter was also named as the Player of the Game!!! We are so proud of all the hard work it took to get here today!! #WeAre409
Congratulations to Xavier Walker and Zona Stepp, who are #MovinOnUp to awesome things next year! Good luck to both of you! #WeAre409
The time has come to celebrate our seniors and their plans after high school! For the next 60 or so days, we will post 2-3 seniors and their plans for after graduation!
Our first two seniors who are #MovinOnUp are Taylor Sutton and Evan Piper! Congratulations! #WeAre409
AES 4th and 5th graders learned about Mae Jemison and rocketry! They had to design and build a straw rocket and then measure the flight distance! Great STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) Skills! #WeAre409
Check out the fun STEM activities our 2nd & 3rd graders are doing. They learned about the science behind leap years. They first constructed Earth Jumpers and raced to see who could get to 366 days!
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Kindergarten and First graders learned about Ruby Bridges. We put a STEM twist on it and designed and built a desk and chair for Ruby to study in at school! Our littlest engineers did a great job! #WeAre409
The AHS Blood Drive is this Thursday. This blood drive saves lives!
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Stay in the Loop with the Central School Scoop!
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Central Middle School students are playing career bingo using the hire paths resource! This is a fantastic resource for career exploration for middle schoolers. #WeAre409
Check out these new plan and play stations in the preschool classroom! The grocery store and giant Lincoln logs are a hit! #WeAre409
Unified Champions being interviewed for Spread The Word Campaign and getting ready for March 5 Celebrate Unity Day! #WeAre409
Third quarter coding challenge: Can you code your BeeBot to make a square, circle, and rectangle? The successful groups designed an obstacle course for the younger grades. #WeAre409 @AtchisonPublic
Monday, the AHS FBLA Chapter brought in Reality U. A personal finance simulation, focusing on the life of 8th graders and sophomores at the age of 26. The Event was Sponsored by the Bank of Atchison! #WeAre409
This week is National School Counselor's Week! We have wonderful school counselors who help students reach their highest potential day in and day out. Please help us thank them for all they do for the students and staff of USD 409! Thank you to Mary Liggett, Ronda McDaniel, Sara Bland, Gerre Martin, and Ella Coy, our AHS counselor intern! #WeAre409
Did you Know....that student success beyond K-12 is what we measure? Take a look at some of the specific facts about life after high school in the State of Kansas!
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Congratulations to our 2024 Royal Courts King and Queen Parker Snowden and Abigail Baker! #WeAre409
We love the partnerships our activities and sports teams have with our community! Our basketball players spend some of their weekend refereeing basketball at the YMCA! #WeAre409
16 Atchison High School FBLA members attended the District II Conference today at Pleasant Ridge High School competing in multiple events from Accounting to Sports Management! Great job student leaders! #WeAre409
Results from Yesterday's Bowling Meet with Blue Valley North, Olathe North, and Blue Valley Northwest.
Boys:
Varsity 4th with 1855 pins
High score Jackson Snowden with a 520 series
JV 3rd with 1457 pins
High score Dane Spilman with a 452 series
Girls:
Varsity 4th with 1280 pins
High score Kirrah Duncan with a 361 series
JV 2nd with 1090 pins
3rd place individual: DJ Lowery with a 330 series
We are in the final week before the February 1 bond election. Stay informed and don’t forget to take your ballot to the court house by 12pm on Thursday! You can check out the 409 website at https://www.usd409.net/o/aps/page/bond-information for all bond information. #WeAre409