Stem on the Go! summer camps are just a few weeks away. Register today by following this link and clicking here!STEM on the Go! is a Columbus Public Schools trailer that will go to sites where students will have the opportunity to do different STEM activities. CPS elementary and middle school teachers have created lessons and curriculum to use in STEM on the... READ MORE >
As the 2021-2022 school year comes to a close please enjoy this first edition of The Anchor Jr. Inside you will find something for students of all ages. For our youngest students you will find coloring pages, connect the dots and find the differences games. While for our middle school and high school students you will get introduced to a few of our our alumni... READ MORE >
The CPS Community Summer Lunch Program will be available Monday - Friday from 11:30am - 1:00pm May 31-July 29, 2022. Please see the corresponding graphic below for all of the details. READ MORE >
This year's summer school session is scheduled July 5 - 22, 2022 from 8 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. (lunch will be provided). It will be held at West Park Elementary located at 4100 Adamy Street. Register Now: 2022 Elementary Summer School Summer School RegistrationEnglish - Spanish - FrenchBusing Sign-UpEnglish - Spanish - French Our goal is to help students get a... READ MORE >
West Park held its annual K-2 Reading Activity Night in April. Students, families and staff met for a night centered around Earth Day and taking care of our planet. The students rotated through four fun events including physical movement based upon healthy earth choices, computer activities on recycling, making pinecone bird feeders and recycled bookmarks. Those in... READ MORE >
Congratulations to all of the 2022 Educator of the Year Award nominees. You help to make CPS a great place to learn and work. Thank you for Engaging All Learners to Achieve Success.2022 Educator of the Year Nominees:Celeste Ditter, CMSTracy Dodson, CHSMichelle Figge, Lost CreekMegan Graybill, CMSChris Grutsch, Lost CreekSharon Hartman, CHSAshley Heisterkamp,... READ MORE >
Congratulations to all of the 2022 Outstanding New Teacher of the Year nominees. We appreciate all that you do to make CPS a great place to learn and work. Thank you for Engaging All Learners to Achieve Success!2022 Outstanding New Teacher of the Year Nominees:Amanda Jaixen, CHSJaci Long, CHSJailene Ramirez, North ParkKelsey Newman, CHSKylee Virka, CMSMegan... READ MORE >
Congratulations to all of 2022 Operations Employee of the Year Award nominees. Without the support staff Columbus Public Schools would not be the great place that it is to learn and work. They are an integral part of the CPS mission of Engaging All Learners To Achieve Success. Celia Adabo, Kitchen Manager at EmersonKylie Baker, Paraprofessional at CMSKarla... READ MORE >
2022-2023 Calendar Change WHEREAS, It be the mission of Columbus Public Schools to "Engage All Learners to Achieve Success" and provide the very best education to the students of CPS; and, WHEREAS, the school board of Columbus Public Schools keeps its attention toward the progress of both students and staff; and, WHEREAS, the board of education and... READ MORE >
On March 8th, all CPS 4th grade students traveled to Central Community College in Columbus for Career Day organized by the school counselors. Students spent the afternoon learning about the six fields from the Nebraska Career & Technical Education Model. The Elementary and Middle School Counselors led each station teaching students about career opportunities in... READ MORE >
The Columbus Public Schools Foundation is pleased to announce that we are accepting nominations until April 19, 2022 for the following awards:Operations Employee of the YearThis award is to honor the support staff who work seemingly behind the scenes to support our staff and make all the small details that we forget about on a daily basis happen. The CPS... READ MORE >
Columbus Public Schools staff is hosting kindergarten registration this week at the Student Services building located at 2563 44th Ave. Your child must turn 5 before July 31, 2022.North Park - March 21Centennial - March 22Emerson - March 23West Park - March 24Lost Creek - March 25Please bring the following with you to register you student:State certified birth... READ MORE >
Youth entering grades 1-9 are eligible for this year's series of STEM summer enrichment camps.Grades 1 & 2 - Early Engineers, June 23, 2022Grades 3-6 - Engineering Adventures, June 20-23, 2022Grades 7-9 - Tinker Academy, June 20-23, 2022 (Pick individual half day camps)Grades 5-9 - Robotics, June 13-15, 2022CLICK HERE to visit the camp website to learn more and... READ MORE >
On March 8th, West Park 4th graders traveled to Central Community College to take part in the CPS Annual College and Career Day.This year students had the opportunity to learn more about careers from the Nebraska Career & Technical Education Model.Thank you to our partners who helped make this day a success!Craig Potthast, Central Community College representing... READ MORE >
The Columbus High School athletic summer camp dates have been set for 2022, with the firstcamp set to begin May 31. Please register your participant for the grade that they will be in during the 2022-2023 school year. Online registration is now available through the new SmartSchool-K12 registration platform at: https://columbus2067a.cf.wordwareinc.com READ MORE >
West Park enjoyed a fun filled Family Night of Book Bingo on February 24th. We began our evening with a light supper followed by numerous games of Bingo. Students and their families won books during each round of Bingo. All children who attended Book Bingo went away with a book to add to their home library. Our evening was a great success with over 200... READ MORE >
Columbus, NE will be in a wind chill advisory on Tuesday, February 22 adn Wednesday, February 23rd as students head to school. School will be in session and students should dress appropriately for the weather. If your child walks to school please consider making alternative arrangements. READ MORE >
Columbus Public Schools and Columbus High School have been made aware of a company/group called All About Sports Company. This group is soliciting and sending invoices to local companies for sponsorships of a 2022 CHS Baseball Poster. CPS and CHS have NO affiliation with this group. When asking for sponsorships CPS and all of it's schools, teams, organizations... READ MORE >
Kindergarten Registration dates have been set for March 21-25 from 10am-6pm. Registration will take place at the Student Center located at 2563 44th Ave. No appointments are necessary but all children being registered must turn 5 by July 31, 2022.Please attend on the designated day for the school that you child will attend.North Park - March 21, 2022Centennial -... READ MORE >
West Park is kicking off their Kindness Challenge on February 3! We will begin our challenge with Mr. Clark from Columbus High speaking to our students about kindness and how kindness affects all those around us each and every day. We are challenging our West Park students to show 1,000 Acts of Kindness in their words and actions. When a staff member observes an... READ MORE >
We're celebrating I Love Public Schools Day today! Post on WP's social media why you love your public schools! READ MORE >
Due to the highest medical/illness related absences this school year and to ensure that our district is running with optimal staff, we are providing a change in the academic calendar for the next three (3) weeks. Effective today, we will be going to a temporary 4-day school week for all students. There will be no school for students on January 21st, January 28th,... READ MORE >
Parents,An update of the student information system that support ParentVUE will be performing an update tonight, 1/18/2022 beginning at 6pm. This update will take a couple of hours to complete. READ MORE >
Current winter weather information regarding 1/14/2022.There will be winter weather entering Northeast Nebraska tomorrow. Columbus Public Schools will be in session all day. Some data points we have today is: 1. There is a chance of 1-3” of snow throughout the day. 2. There is a 46% chance of 2” of snow or more. 3. There is a 1% chance of 6”... READ MORE >
Just a reminder to all CPS families that there will be No School tomorrow for students. December 17th will be a day for CPS staff to complete professional development and work in their classrooms. There will be no after school program on this day. READ MORE >
Just a reminder to all CPS families that there will be No School tomorrow for students. December 10th will be a day for CPS staff to complete professional development and work in their classrooms. READ MORE >
Since the Spring of 2020, Columbus Public Schools (CPS) has been collecting data, visiting stakeholders, and holding meetings with the community in reference to our growing student population and facility needs at CPS. As a district we take pride in engaging our community and invite those who are interested to be a part of the solution for our future. Sessions... READ MORE >
The West Park PTO sponsored a 3rd and 4th grade STEM Night on Nov. 11th. We began our evening with a pizza supper in the gym. Families enjoyed their meal and getting to visit with one another. Following the meal, parents and students divided into groups and went to our 3rd and 4th grade classrooms for STEM activities. In the classroom teachers planned a... READ MORE >
Our West Park first graders performed during Columbus Public Schools Foundation 2021 Lighting of the Anchor! Watch now as they sing "S-A-N-T-A." READ MORE >
Just a reminder to all CPS families that there will be No School next week for students November 22-26, 2021. All 10 month and 12 month employees will report for a workday on Monday, November 22nd. All 12 month employees will report for work on November 23, 2021.There will be no after school program this week.Have a great Thanksgiving Break! READ MORE >
West Park third and fourth graders are working hard for their fall concert titled Pajama Party! This year’s concert will feature songs that are all about bedtime and sleeping. Date: November 16th, 2021 Location: Nantkes Auditorium at Columbus Middle School Time: 7:00 p.m.Fourth graders will be singing a musical revue about how bedtime can be a blast. The musical... READ MORE >
Just a reminder to all CPS families that there will be No School tomorrow for students. October 29th will be a day for ALL CPS staff to complete professional development and work in their classrooms. There will be no afterschool program on this day. READ MORE >
The Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) and the Commissioner of Education has offered guidance to school districts in terms of waiving instructional hours for additional professional learning, teacher and/or staff work time, or time for teachers to consult with parents/caregivers. Due to a lack of substitutes available in our district and across the state, many... READ MORE >
Paula Lawrence loves children."I love getting to go down and talking to kids, seeing what they're learning," the West Park Principal said. "My favorite part is working with those kids."She wants parents to know their child's care is more than just a job. It's a passion."I want them to know that yes these are your kids, but they are our kids, also," she said. "When... READ MORE >
West Park Student Council is ready to take on a new school year! All 4th grade students are eligible to campaign to become a member of StuCo. Each student that chooses to campaign must make a poster and give a speech to their class that includes the following information: Why I want to be a StuCo member What character traits I have to make me a good StuCo... READ MORE >
West Park welcomed 6 new staff members to their team this fall. We are so glad to have the new faces join us. Please help us in welcoming our new staff members! Macy Lenihan is joining West Park as a part of our Kindergarten Team. She graduated from Columbus High in 2011. Macy traveled to Colorado and attended Colorado Christian University where she... READ MORE >
For Immediate Release August 10, 2021- Columbus Public Schools has opted to participate in the Seamless Summer Option (SSO) as a school meal program for the upcoming 2021-2022 school year. The main advantage to this program is that all enrolled students, regardless of their free/reduced meal status, are eligible for a free breakfast and lunch at all school... READ MORE >
Calling all incoming CPS K-2 grade students! Join us at Columbus Middle School on Thursday, June 24th from 4:30-6:00 pm a the CPS STEM Showcase. During this event the first 200 CPS families with children registered for this fall in grades K-2 will receive a STEM Camp in a Bag at NO COST.In each bag families will receive the following:5 STEM activities to complete... READ MORE >
New CDC guidance allows Columbus Public Schools to ease protocols and procedures beginning June 1, 2021. We are using this coordinated approach through DHHS, CDC, and guidance from local health officials. The CDC has recently offered guidance for wearing masks for those who have been vaccinated and those who have not. Summer School GuidelinesUniversal Precautions●... READ MORE >
The 2021 Elementary Summer School registration is now open! Students must be registered by April 30th. This year’s session is scheduled each weekday from July 5th-23rd, from 8 a.m. — 1:30 p.m. Follow the link below to find digital sign-ups, transportation and meal information. 2021 Summer School Registration READ MORE >
Students spent an afternoon learning about the six Nebraska Career Fields and exploring their interest in each of them. They rotated to stations and watched virtual presentations created by the school counselors. The presentations shared information about careers in each of the career fields and about area businesses and professionals in each of the fields. ... READ MORE >
Due to a vaccine clinic for teaching staff, there will be no school on April 12th. READ MORE >
Kindergarten registration for the 2021-2022 school year will be held at the student center located at 2563 44th Ave the week of March 22nd – 26th from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m. No appointment necessary. your child must be 5 years old by July 31, 2021 in order to enroll. March 22 – Lost Creek March 23 – North park March 24 – Centennial March 25 – Emerson March 26... READ MORE >
The first week of March was a week full of fun and activities for West Park Elementary as they celebrated Read Across America. Each day, students had the opportunity to dress up in a different theme based on a book title by Dr. Seuss, and they were able to participate in an event. On Monday, Fox in Socks allowed students to wear wacky socks. Students also paired... READ MORE >
Growth mindset involves many important life skills for students. It helps them have a positive attitude, do their best on schoolwork, and show perseverance when tasks or situations are difficult. Students are reminded of this concept though one of our school Goals for Life: I can do things even if I don’t want to or if it’s hard. Teachers encourage and... READ MORE >
Due to continued snowfall there will be No School or Evening Activities for Columbus Public Schools on Tuesday, January 26, 2021. READ MORE >
Due to the unfortunate timing of the storm tomorrow, unknown snow totals, and the potential of impact at dismissal time, CPS will not have school tomorrow, January 25, 2021. READ MORE >
Columbus Public Schools will move to Tier 2 “YELLOW,” model beginning January 4th and ending January 29th. We are asking parents, students, and extended family members and friends to continue to use the universal precautions to ensure we remain in school all day every day. January 4th - January 29th (Link to school year calendar & January calendar): Students... READ MORE >
The Nebraska Association of Local Health Directors released this update to the quarantine procedures. READ MORE >
Ms. SeckelSecond Grade TeacherWest Park staff is promoting kindness each and every day. Our hallway has a new display that will show evidence of the efforts of our students to be kind in their words and actions. When a staff member observes an act of kindness, the student earns a "mini heart" to put in the class heart on the display. When a class's heart is... READ MORE >
November 17, 2020 Columbus Public Schools will move to a hybrid Tier 2 “YELLOW,” model beginning November 30th and ending December 22nd. We are well aware that the number of positive COVID results have continued to rise in Platte County. However, during the Governor’s press conference on November 9th he stated that schools continue to be one of the safest places... READ MORE >
This has been a year of “Changes and Firsts” for many of us! Halloween is no exception! Every year at West Park our Halloween Celebration has been a time when we welcome families into our building to enjoy our parade of students decked out in their Halloween gear. Families would then join their children in classrooms and help with games and the passing out of... READ MORE >
The Columbus Family YMCA in partnership with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska are providing FREE Flu Shots regardless of insurance to everyone ages 9 to 64 on Wednesday, November 11th from 4-6pm. Mark your calendars.Must register at NebraskaBlue.com/YMCAFluShot READ MORE >
Football State Playoff apparel is now available to order online until Tuesday, October 27th at 10:00am. Order now to get it in time to wear it on Friday 10/30/2020 and support your Columbus Discoverers as they head to Lincoln to take on Lincoln Southeast in the 2nd round of playoffs. https://2020chsstatefootball2.itemorder.com/sale READ MORE >
October 20, 2020 Columbus Public Schools will remain in Tier 2 “YELLOW,” from October 26th - November 20th, 2020. We are well aware that the number of positive COVID results have continued to rise in Platte County. However, during the Governor’s press conference on October 16th it was stated that schools are one of the safest places currently with low amounts of... READ MORE >
Press Release - October 13, 2020 Re: No in-person School on November 3, 2020 November 3, 2020 is election day across the nation. Columbus Public School sites do host voting precincts. Due to the nature of the public coming in and out of our facilities, all buildings will be closed that day. Students will not report to their school building that day, but will... READ MORE >
Anchor Hoops Boys Youth Basketball Registration Deadline Has Been Extended Fall sports are almost over and winter sports are right around the corner. It is finally time to register for Anchor Hoops! Anchor Hoops is open to all boys in grades 3-8th who are interested in basketball. Cost is $100 and includes uniform and tournament fees. For more details and to... READ MORE >
October 6, 2020 Columbus Public Schools will remain in Tier 2 “YELLOW”, from October 6 - October 23rd, 2020. This coincides with the end of the 1st quarter. We are well aware that the number of positive COVID results have continued to rise in Platte County. We are asking parents, students, and extended family members and friends to continue to use the universal... READ MORE >
Fall sports are almost over and winter sports are right around the corner. It is finally time to register for Anchor Hoops! Anchor Hoops is open to all boys in grades 3-8th who are interested in basketball. Cost is $100 and includes uniform and tournament fees. For more details and to register... READ MORE >
This year, the selection of our Student Council members went through a new process. In the past, students were simply selected by teachers to represent their class. We wanted to encourage 4th graders to show their leadership skills and be willing to put forth extra effort. Each student that wanted to run for Student Council had to make a poster to be hung in... READ MORE >
CPS Families,The ParentVUE app issues have been resolved. Student gradebooks are now accessible. If you continue to receive an error message please contact stevensons@discoverers.org. READ MORE >
Don’t let anyone fool you. Singing is a full-body activity. That was the message Sing Around Columbus director Adam Goos delivered more than two dozen singers in the Nantkes Auditorium at the Columbus Middle School on Thursday afternoon. The group will perform in front of friends and family tonight at 6 p.m. in the Nantkes Auditorium. “I want you to punch when... READ MORE >
Columbus Public Schools will remain in Tier 2 “YELLOW”, from September 28 - October 9, 2020. All students will continue to be in school each day under the same protocols, procedures and guidance. Parents and students will continue with home screenings including taking temperature.Masks are still required of all staff and students.Social Distancing will continue... READ MORE >
Knowledge is power, so the adage goes. And in this time of COVID-19, it’s more important than ever to be aware of possible symptoms. Today, Columbus Public Schools, along with Nebraska Cooperative Government, is pleased to announce that each CPS student will receive a Kinsa Smart Thermometer for use at home. “Because fever is so often the first indication of... READ MORE >
4th Annual Discoverer Dash Friday, September 25, 20205:30 pmRegistration Begins at 5:00pmMemorial Stadium - Pawnee ParkThere will be four waves of runners, based on age. Future Discoverers (ages 3-5) Parents may run with their children in this division only.Discoverers in Training (ages 6-8)Discoverer Prospects (ages 9-11)Discoverers (ages 12-14)You can register... READ MORE >
Columbus, NEB - (September 10, 2020) Columbus Public Schools will participate in the USDA waiver program and begin permitting every in attendance, onsite, and enrolled student to receive a full breakfast and full lunch meal each day at the cost of $0. This program will begin on Monday, September 14, 2020 and will be offered on regularly scheduled school days thru... READ MORE >
Press Release: September 4, 2020 Columbus Public Schools will remain in Tier 2 “YELLOW”, from September 8 - September 25, 2020. All students will continue to be in school each day under the same protocols, procedures and guidance. Parents and students will continue with home screenings including taking temperature.Masks are still required of all staff and... READ MORE >
West Park welcomed 6 new staff members to their team this fall. We are so glad to have the new faces join us. Please help us in welcoming our new staff members. Claire Urugutia is joining West Park as our Preschool teacher. Claire grew up in Genoa and she graduated from UNK in December of 2019. West Park is Claire’s first ever school home and family! We... READ MORE >
CPS Families: CPS will be sending out information on our new Parent Food Service portal called Wordware this week. The letter gives instructions on how to activate your account which gives you the ability to apply for free and reduced meals, check your family balance, make payments, and see detailed information on charges. You can also set it up for... READ MORE >
Information found within this plan is based on the assumption that we continue to be in Tier 2 (Yellow) of the East Central District Health Department Risk Assessment Dial. English CPS anuncia el Plan de Regreso a la Escuela La información que se encuentra en este plan se basa en la suposición de que seguimos estando en el Nivel 2 (Amarillo) del Dial de... READ MORE >
CPS is offering a new way to purchase school supplies for the upcoming 2020-2021 school year. Now through July 24th you can order your supplies online at www.educationalproducts.com/sh... . For more information or if you have questions please contact your building principal. READ MORE >
A letter from our Superintendent, Dr. Troy Loeffelholz: Over the past three weeks, over 90 Columbus Public School staff members have been engaged in committee work to determine the best plan “blueprint” to open school for the 2020-2021 school year. The purpose of this blueprint is to provide a framework for how Columbus Public Schools will respond to the COVID-19... READ MORE >
CPS Shooting Challenge 2020 has been an unprecedented year. We wish we were in the gym working with the athletes from our community from 3rd-12th grade, but we have been forced to get creative. The best way for us to unite as a basketball community is to learn and compete virtually. Join Swish Hoops, Anchor Hoops and the Columbus High School Boys and Girls... READ MORE >
The CPS Foundation is pleased to announce the 2020 Operations Employee of the Year, Educator of the Year Runner-Up and Educator of the Year. The Operations Employee of the Year Award was created to recognize district employees who excel in their service to the teacher and students of CPS, for the contributions that better the quality and advancement of... READ MORE >
The Sizzling Summer Enrichment Program (SSEP) is a program designed to provide reading enrichment to students currently in kindergarten, 1st grade and 2nd grade. This year we are providing book bags to help with summer literacy. This program is funded by the Community and Family Partnership and coordinated by the Columbus Area United Way and Columbus Public... READ MORE >
As the number of positive COVID-19 cases grow in Platte County, Columbus Public Schools will begin additional precautions for the safety of our staff. The lunch program will continue Monday-Thursday 11am-1pm. Staff will no longer place meals in cars. Families must pick up the grab and go bags from designated areas allowing for 6 feet of separation. Please... READ MORE >
4th Grade Students and any students leaving the district. Plan to turn your ipad, charger and cord into your school during the following times. Kindergarten - 3rd Grade students will keep their ipad, charger and cord over the summer and bring them back to school in August. 5/18 at all elementary sites - 11-1 PM 5/19 at all elementary sites - 11-1 PM 5/19 at... READ MORE >
All of us at West Park miss you! And we want you to return as soon as possible. But in order to get you back on the field, into the classrooms, and on the stage, we’re asking all Discoverers to do their part. READ MORE >
Help recreate one of the best weeks of the entire school year! The Columbus Public School District will celebrate “Virtual Spirit Week” Monday, April 20 through Friday, April 24. Since we can’t be together in person, please take photos of each day and either comment with your photo or email them to cps.pr@discoverers.org and we will post them to Facebook. READ MORE >
The CPS school closure lunch program has updated the serving times at the following locations:CMS, Centennial, Emerson, Lost Creek, North Park, West Park, Duncan Village Hall and Carriage House Estates.April 6th-April 21st; Monday-Thursday 11am-1pm.Beginning April 22nd -end of school year pick-ups will take place on Wednesday from 11 a.m. - 1p.m. and you will pick... READ MORE >
The CPS Distance Learning website is up and running. On this site, you will be able to choose your student's education level, school, grade and then teacher. Here you will find your student's MUST DO's and their MAY DO's each week along with where to find the resources to be able to complete the assignments. Also on this site there are links for parent tips as... READ MORE >
April 2, 2020 Columbus Public Schools will remain closed through the remainder of the 2019-2020 school year, and we will continue with online/packet education through the end of the year. This closure came at the directive of Governor Ricketts to all schools in the state of Nebraska. This is in no way how we wanted this school year to end, but we know we are... READ MORE >
April 2, 2020 Columbus Public Schools will remain closed through the remainder of the 2019-2020 school year, and we will continue with online/packet education through the end of the year. This closure came at the directive of Governor Ricketts to all schools in the state of Nebraska. This is in no way how we wanted this school year to end, but we know we are... READ MORE >
Elementary 1. Parents/Guardians, please come to the main entry of your elementary school to collectitems such as iPads and learning packets. With the need to deep clean the facilities,you will not be allowed into the building. Distribution at each elementary building will be available at the dates & times listedbelow. Thursday, March 26th -... READ MORE >
Check out this site prepared by our CPS Curriculum Department. Here you can find Home Enrichment Activities to do with your children while the schools are closed. https://sites.google.com/disco... Visite este sitio preparado por el Departamento de Currículo de las Escuelas Públicas de Columbus. Aquí usted puede encontrar Actividades de Enriquecimiento que usted... READ MORE >
East Central District Health Department has set up 3 informational hotlines for those with questions or showing symptoms of the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19).For General Information please call 211.If you have recently traveled to China, South Korea, Italy, Hong Kong, Japan, Iran or the states of California, Washington, or New York OR If you have the... READ MORE >
Grab & Go bags will now be available for pick up Monday - Thursday. Thursdays Bags will include not only Friday's breakfast but a lunch for Friday as well. At our lunch program sites, pick-up will work in a drive thru format. Families do not need to leave their vehicles. Meals can be picked up at any location that is convenient for you. Also, anyone can... READ MORE >
Click here for a link to a pdf version of the 2020-2021 calendar!https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/599636/2020-21_Calendar_Final.pdf READ MORE >
Today, we are joining @NELovesPS to celebrate I Love Public Schools Day 2020! Check out just one of our student videos on why they are #ProudToBeWestPark! #ILovePublicSchools #DiscovererPride READ MORE >
Saturday, February 8th Columbus High School 9:00 -12 CHECK IN STARTS @ 8:30AM ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- $25 includes T-shirt, 2 tickets to the game, snacks & FUN Name:___________School:__________Grade:______ Parent Name:__________Emergency... READ MORE >
CPS Preschool Registration will begin on Monday, January 13th.Child must turn 4 years old by July 31st.You will need to have your child's:State certified birth certificateUpdated immunization recordsOne proof of residency for yourself (electric bill, bank statement, lease agreement, mortgage statement, pay stub, gas/utilities bill)For appointments call Tami Alstadt... READ MORE >
When the next snow storm blows in, be prepared. For school closings, be sure to have an updated cell phone number at the school's office as we will send out text message updates via Remind. Also, our closings are announced on local media outlets including plattevalley.newschannelnebraska.com, KLIR Radio, KETV-7 and Channel 10/11 Lincoln. READ MORE >
No hardhats, no work boots or blueprints. Just two pieces of paper, scissors and some creative thinking. “And NO tape,” stressed West Park teacher, Crystal Halvorsen. That’s all the second graders had on hand to create a bridge Wednesday at West Park Elementary school during a STEM On The Go session. “These are just really great, hands-on things that engage our... READ MORE >
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