Reminder: sports physicals will be available at the school on Thursday, August 1, from 9:00-12:00. If you are interested in attending, please email Coach Steiner: ksteiner@usd397.com. The cost is $25.
Online Enrollment through Skyward is open now through August 15. Go to Menu/Enrollment on the usd397.com website for more information.
Congratulations to the Centre 10U baseball team on capturing the league championship last night with a 9-1 record. The will advance on to the State tournament in Hillsboro July 19-21. Good luck Cougar Baseball team!
Correction to a previous post: weights and football practices will resume this week. There will not be volleyball or basketball practices due to the gym floors being refinished. Please contact your coach if you have specific questions.
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Reminder that summer weights and practices resume this week.
July 8, 2024 BOE Agenda
The Centre Cougar Cubs Day Care has immediate openings and is taking applications for the upcoming school year.
Kansas Online Learning Program is currently accepting applications for the 2024-2025 school year. Go to usd397.com for more information and the application form. The Kansas Online Learning Program has been around for over 13 years and we do a great job offering a quality education for both K-12 students and adult learners wanting to earn their high school diploma. All of our teachers are licensed in the State of Kansas. Check us out!
Reminder that this week is the KSHSAA moratorium week. There will not be practices and or weights until July 8.
Hello everyone! We have openings for all ages for the rest of summer and the 2024-2025 school year! DCF payments accepted.
Centre is one of five schools in the state receiving the Kansas Department of Agriculture's Skills and Competencies Certificate. According to Kansas Agriculture, a total of 25 students are receiving the award. The award goes to students who have completed requirements in the areas of classroom instruction, supervised agricultural experience, and FFA. They have demonstrated excellence in agricultural knowledge, career readiness, and leadership development. Students must also maintain a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher in all school courses to earn the certification. Centre Students: Jenna Bittle, Leah Brunner, Karsen Kroupa, Jenaya Plett, Emilee Remmers, Isabel Rzhia, Allie Stuchlik, and Payton Svitak all received the awards. Centre is very proud of the fact that 8 of the 25 students recognized for this outstanding achievement are from our FFA group! What an outstanding achievement. The Centre FFA is led my sponsors Jon Meiers and Emma Jacobson.
Looking for an outstanding K-12 Virtual program that has been around for 14 years? Look no further than the Kansas Online Learning Program at Centre USD #397. Enrollment is now open. Go to USD397.com and look for the Kansas Online Learning Program dropdown to find enrollment information. KOLP also offers a credit recovery program where our students earned over 700 combined credit hours towards their high school graduation this year alone. All classes are offered by Kansas Licensed teachers.
KOLP
Centre Cougar Cubs has openings for children for this summer as well as for the 24-25 school year. Check us out. We provide a great service with an outstanding group of ladies!
June 10, 2024 BOE Agenda
Just a reminder that out of district enrollment is now open at Centre USD #397. We welcome new out of district students as well as reminding current out of district students still need to apply to attend Centre Schools for the 2024-2025 school year even though you will be automatically accepted. Applications are available at USD397.com. and will be taken until noon on June 28th. Application information is found under the Enrollment Tab - General Enrollment Information. Applicants will be notified by July 15th.
Upcoming PAT Event
Great job to Santiago Knepp and Gentri Holub on playing in the 6 Man All Star Football Game. They played for Kansas South and defeated Colorado South 51-30. Both played extremely well!
2024 Graduates: your diploma and official transcript can be picked up from the district office. The district office is open Monday-Thursday from 8:00-4:00.
Centre FFA members have been at State Convention the last 3 days. Members have attended sessions, heard motivational speeches, participated in a state community service activity, and participated in an opportunities fair. We also had chapter delegates that were helping make decisions that impact our state association. We also had one member who has been in Manhattan since Tuesday as a State Choir Member. Members results were announced in their state proficiency areas and members received state degrees today. Our chapter was also recognized as a contributor in the Chapter Seed Program and we were recognized in the National Chapter Award as a Silver Division Chapter! Members were recognized for the following activities:
State Proficiency Awards:
Jenna Bittle: State Finalist in Landscape Management!
Karsen Kroupa: State Finalist in Vegetable Production!
Karsen Kroupa: State Winner and National Qualifier in Diversified Crop Production Placement!
Emilee Remmers: State Winner and National Qualifier in Nursery Operations!
State Agriscience Fair:
Allie Stuchlik 2nd Place Plant Systems Div. 5
State Choir:
Addison Bina
State Degree Recipients:
Kaitlynn Bina
Karsen Kroupa
Allie Stuchlik
Jenna Bittle
Jenaya Plett
Isabel Rziha
Payton Svitak
Congratulations to all of these members and their hard work!
