Post 1 of 5- These LES students were nominated for Leopard Leaders this week! When a student is nominated for a Leopard Leader by a staff member their picture (shown below) is displayed on the TV in our hallway for one week, they get to take a Leopard Leader paper home, and they get to ring our big hand bell on Friday when they come to Character Education class. Check out how these Leopards showed great character!




HS BB games Friday, February 4th at Pike Valley will be played in Courtland. Games will begin at 5:15.
No JV girls
2 Qtrs JV boys
Varsity girls, Varsity boys
LES parents/guardians, here is the link to Mrs. Ptacek's February newsletter. Please check it out!
https://5il.co/1553n
USD 298 Lincoln Board of Education and Administration offers congratulations to Kae Hayworth and Shari Pittenger in their upcoming retirement at the end of this school year. We extend best wishes to them in their next endeavor. Watch for details this spring on the retirement reception honoring their combined 67 1/2 years of service in the teaching profession.
Due to the forecast of snow throughout the day and potentially dangerous driving conditions, USD 298 will be closed Wednesday February 2.
Science class had a visitor from the FFA Department today. The student enjoyed seeing the kid.



Lincoln girls get the win over Chase, 59-37.



We’re 100 days smarter in kindergarten!


We’re 100 days smarter in kindergarten!
USD 298 parents and guardians, please remember that in case of school delays or closures due to inclement weather an automated text message will be sent, a phone call with a recorded message will also be used. Please say "hello" on the phone call to hear the full recorded message. In the case of a 2 hour delay there will be no morning Preschool. Stay warm!
Third graders had fun learning about pioneer life in Kansas.




The HS BB games tonight in Chase will begin at 5:00. Due to the potential for inclement weather we will not have any JV games tonight. If anything changes with the incoming weather we will notify you as soon as possible.
Congratulations to our 7th grade Scholars Bowl team on their first place at the Sylvan meet.

Kindergarten learned about Kansas to celebrate the 161st birthday on January 29th. We celebrated by enjoying a sunflower cake Mrs. Lyne made and by creating beautiful sunflower pictures!

LES students participated in a fundraiser for the USD 298 Track Renovation Project for the first semester. Students were challenged to obtain pledges for miles ran during PE class. LES students raised $5,352.00 towards renovating the track. Local sponsors donated prizes to the top earners pictured from right to left: Gavin L. 1st place Apple Watch donated from Nex-Tech, 2nd place Sloan B.$50 gift card to Lincoln Farm Supply, 3rd place Madelyn O. 4 passes to Rolling Hills Zoo, 4th place Jack M.-Soccer ball donated by the Track Committee, 5th place Emily K.-Legos donated by the Track Committee, 6th Place Adrian R. $50 to Flyboys Restaurant, and 7th Place Brennan W. Legos from the Track Committee. Pictured with the students is Mrs. Pittenger, LES PE teacher. Great Job LES students!

Mrs. Ptacek is spotlighting teachers and staff members for the amazing work they do at LES! The ones being recognized for the month of January are Mrs. Suelter, Mrs. Obermueller, Mrs. Holeman, Mrs. Adams, and Miss Merrell. They are recognized on a bulletin board in the main hallway at LES for all students, staff, and visitors to see, and through Facebook and our USD 298 website. Please read about these awesome LES staff members and give us a hand in recognizing the great work they do for our school! Post 1 of 2



Mrs. Ptacek is spotlighting teachers and staff members for the amazing work they do at LES! The ones being recognized for the month of January are Mrs. Suelter, Mrs. Obermueller, Mrs. Holeman, Mrs. Adams, and Miss Merrell. They are recognized on a bulletin board in the main hallway at LES for all students, staff, and visitors to see, and through Facebook and our USD 298 website. Please read about these awesome LES staff members and give us a hand in recognizing the great work they do for our school! Post 2 of 2


Congratulations to the Junior High Boys team on your 2nd place finish in the league tournament. A great end to a successful season.

The JH boys basketball team will play in the championship game on Saturday, January 28th at approximately 4:00 in Osborne. Games can run ahead of schedule. Good luck to our boys!
Greenbush Education Service Center, as part of their All in for Kansas Kids Quality Subgrant work, is offering a series of five interactive modules connecting families to resources and services to promote the healthy development of children ages 0-5. A limited number of $25 stipends are available upon completion of the module. If you have any questions please contact Barbara Gannaway at Barbar.Gannaway@greenbush.org
https://5il.co/14wlj
