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USD 462 Employee Recognition Dinner this evening. We recognized our retiring staff - Shari Wham, Karen Bannister, and Barb Nutter and our departing staff - Susan Couch and Haley Whitehill. Thank you for your years of service and dedication to Centeal!
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Congratulations to Senior, Xander Woods who signed with an Athletic Scholarship for Baseball at Southwestern College today!
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Families of USD 462 Students:
Today at 12:15pm a USD 462 school bus carrying students in 3rd-6th grade that qualified for the reading field trip were involved in a minor traffic incident. The WPD was dispatched and determined there were no injuries. At this time, the field trip will continue as planned.
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Are you an out of district family looking to enroll your student(s) at Central? We would love to have you! Use the bit.ly link or QR code to fill out the application for nonresident students. Students who are out of district and currently attending USD 462 Schools do not have to apply!
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Congratulations to Ben Long who signed today with an Athletic Scholarship at Cowley County Community College in Track & Field!
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Pop Up Plant Sale
The agriculture group will be selling plants during the 6th promotion today. They have cantaloupe, cucumbers, peppers, tomatoes and more. Plants are $3 each.
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State Track & Field Information & Schedule. Friday & Saturday at WSU. Congratulations State Qualifiers!
Katie Cook - Disc
Paislee Hartman - PoleVault
Coda Brickell - 400
Martin Uik - LongJump
Ethan Boucher - PoleVault
Ben Long - HighJump, 300 Hurdles, 200m
Broc Wilson - HighJump, 300 Hurdles
4x100 - Miles, Anakin, Boston, Martin (Alts - Broc, Gunnar, James, Darren)
4x400 - Miles, Boston, Broc, Ben (Alts - James, Ethan, Gunnar, Anakin)
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We did it!! Welcome to our final 4 days 7th-11th graders! Thank you for a wonderful school year and goodluck on your finals this week!
Newsletter Link - https://secure.smore.com/n/3p76z
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Central Elementary Bits and Bites Weekly Newsletter
Link: https://secure.smore.com/n/p93tey
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Senior Spotlight: Jace Wunderlich
Jace plans to attend Friends University on a football scholarship where he will major in Cyber Security.
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Congratulations Central High School Class of 2024. We are proud of you!!
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Senior Spotlight: Xander Woods
Xander is planning on attending Southwestern College on a baseball scholarship where he will major in Sports Medicine.
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More from HS Track Regionals. Men's team won Regionals and adds more hardware to the trophy case. Ladies got 10th. 4x400 continues their streak with 1st Place. Lots of individual placers and State Track Qualifiers! GO RAIDERS!!
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Check out our State Bound Track & Field Athletes!!! Look at that great group of Raiders. Our HS Boys team took 1st place at Regionals in Iola today!!
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Senior Spotlight: Addyson Williams
Addy plans to attend Butler County Community College where she will major in Sports Media.
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Winfield Chiropractic will be doing sport physicals for next school year will on Monday, May 20 at 5:00 pm. Cost is $15. Please make checks out to Dr. Swanson. Forms are available in the high school office and will also be available that night.
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Thank you Coaches, Booster Club, Families, and Students for a wonderful Athletic Banquet this evening!! It's been an amazing year in our athletic programs and activities!
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Congratulations to our Baseball players who received SCBL All League honors. Jace and Kaden - 1st Team Infield. Hunter - HM Catcher. Laine - 1st Team Pitcher.
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Congratulations to our Honorable Mention SCBL All League Softball Players - Gracelea and Jessilynn!
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Senior Spotlight: Noah McClung
Noah plans to enter the workforce after graduation.