Extreme heat and some light issues don't stop our Leopards from getting their practice in this morning at 6 a.m. Keep up the hard work Leopards!
Don't forget to attend the open house at Lincoln Elementary School on Tuesday, August 22nd. There will be two sessions to meet your teacher from 6:00-6:30 or 6:30-7:00. This is for 1st through 5th grades.
Due to the extreme heat forecast of 100 + degrees next week and the safety of our student/athletes cross country and football practices will be in the morning all week.
JH/HS cross country Monday through Friday, August 21st - 25th meet at the high school. 6:15am
JH/HS football Monday through Thursday, August 21st - 24th meet at the field house. 6:00am - 7:30am
Film and conditioning in the weight room after school 3:45-4:30pm
No JH practice Friday, August 25th. HS Jamboree in Moundridge.
JH/HS volleyball after school in the gym with normal practice times and schedules.
Tescott has had to make a change for the JH/HS Cross Country Invitational Meet from Thursday, August 31, to Wednesday, August 30. Meet still begins at 3 pm. Please make that change on your activity calendar.
Fall sports practice starts tomorrow:
Cross Country JH/HS - 4 p.m. meet at the high school.
HS volleyball - 3:45 p.m. at the high school. Parent meeting Tuesday at 6:00 pm at the high school.
JH volleyball - 4:00-5:30 p.m. at LES gym. Parent meeting after practice Monday.
JH and HS football - 5:45 - 8:00 p.m. at the football field.
Reminder if you do not have a physical form or concussion form you cannot practice until it is complete and on file in the high school office.
Maryn Schmidt was hired by USD 298 as a 2nd year Summer Intern made possible with a grant through Nex-Generation Round Up for Youth. She was a great help to the Board Office staff in getting paperwork ready for this school year. Thank you Maryn and Nex-Gen!
2022-2023 Yearbooks are in for the Class of 2023. They can be picked up at the high school Thursday or Friday from 9-3:30. All other students will receive their copy on the first day of school. Contact Mrs. White if you have any questions. white.brenda@usd298.com
The Pool is fixed!! The Pool Party is back on! Thank you to the City of Lincoln for your speedy efforts! Please join us tomorrow night for a back to school pool party!
Huge shoutout to the many volunteers this morning who helped spread mulch in all the playgrounds and flower beds to prepare for the start of school. Thank you to the Rosebrook Farms, Coover Farms, and Buttenhoff Farms for the use of your equipment and time. Thank you to board members Jeana Eckhart, John Buttenhoff, and Jason Coover for your time with this project. Thank you to the Bank of Tescott for the cooler of water for our helpers.
Huge shoutout to the many volunteers this morning who helped spread mulch in all the playgrounds and flower beds to prepare for the start of school. Thank you to the Rosebrook Farms, Coover Farms, and Buttenhoff Farms for the use of your equipment and time. Thank you to board members Jeana Eckhart, John Buttenhoff, and Jason Coover for your time with this project. Thank you to the Bank of Tescott for the cooler of water for our helpers.
Parents, if you haven't stopped by your child's school to get them enrolled, there is still time! Lincoln Elementary hours are Monday - 12 - 3pm. and then 9 - 3 on Tuesday through Friday. Lincoln Jr Sr High hours are 9-3 daily. We are excited for the 2023-2024 year to get started!
If you missed enrollment this week, no worries, you can call ahead to schedule an appointment the week of July 31. Call Monica at LES (785) 524-4487, office hours from 10 am – 2 pm; or Jan at LJSHS at (785) 524-4193, from 9 am – 3 pm. Thank you!
Hosting an exchange student is a great way to volunteer. Open your home and help a student learn more about Kansas and our American culture. See the attached flyer for a contact through the International Student Exchange.
We hope to see you at enrollment on Wednesday, July 26 and Thursday, July 27. Please use the North Entrance of LJSHS. See the flyer for additional information.
Do you want a part of Lincoln High School history? We are taking sealed bids for the old gym mats. Two sets are available. One bid for each set. The highest two bids will win one set each. Each set will come with one large mat and 4 small blue mats. Bids are due in a sealed envelope to Lincoln High School by July 25th at 4:00pm to be considered.
Parents of USD 298 Students - enrollment packets are ready for pick up. Please stop by the Board of Education office at 133 East Lincoln Avenue on Friday, July 14 or Monday, July 17 from 10 am - 3 pm each day. If you are unable to come by, packets will be mailed out.
2023-2024 school year enrollment dates for PK – 12th grade will be at the Lincoln Jr./Sr. High School on Wednesday, July 26, from 12 noon – 8:00 pm and Thursday, July 27, from 7:30 am – 1:00 pm. Enrollment packets will be available soon. If you did not order school supplies from Lincoln PTCO but want to start shopping, supply sheets are available on the webpage or click here for LJSHS supplies - https://5il.co/1yvwq or LES supplies - https://5il.co/1yvws
Are you a family new to our school or know someone who is? Please contact the Lincoln School Board Office at (785) 524-4436 so that your name can be included on the list for enrollment packets.
Remember that there will not be Summer Meals served Monday, July 3 and Tuesday, July 4. Have a safe and fun holiday weekend!
Are you interested in working with young children? Our district is looking for a paraprofessional. Check out the flyer for more information.
