News From Our Schools
Children to teens, 1-18, eat free this summer
Chanute Public Schools nutrition staff will be serving breakfasts and lunches for all children during June and July. Anyone up to 18 years of age can eat for free. No reservations, just show up. . . .
Posted Date: 05/30/2019
Food Service Manager receives Deb Cummings Award
The food service manager at Chanute High School is this year’s recipient of the Deb Cummings Award.
Connie Vance was nominated for the district’s prestigious award by her peers.
The award was . . .
Posted Date: 05/24/2019
Chamber awards 413 Foundation for a job well done
Redefining the USD 413 Foundation, getting new members and support for its goals took a little longer than anticipated, but in the last 18 months, the growth, the energy and the impact on Chanute . . .
Posted Date: 02/22/2019
CHS students grant wishes for their peers
Three Student Government members went shopping last week to buy gift cards, clothing and school supplies for about 30 of their peers at Chanute High School.
The StuGo members decided this year that . . .
Posted Date: 05/15/2019
CHS recognized with state achievement award
A member of the state Board of Education came to Chanute High School Friday morning to recognize the academic achievement taking place within its classrooms. The Challenge Award was presented in . . .
Posted Date: 04/16/2019
Band students 'pumped' about I rating at state
The beginning of the school year wasn’t easy for the Chanute High School band members. It was the third new director for the seniors and the younger students were not excited about the . . .
Posted Date: 04/16/2019
Royster 'few' recognized for special awards
A few chosen Royster Middle School students received some end-of-the-year awards due to their empathy and compassion, ability to continue trying when life gets tough, and for their good . . .
Posted Date: 05/31/2019
Students paint barn quilt blocks following study of Civil War
Armed with paint brushes and paint, Royster eighth graders spent a day, or two, at Central Park Pavilion painting a quilt block design onto a square of wood.
The Barn Quilt Block project combined . . .
Posted Date: 05/16/2019
RMS eighth graders tap into both sides of their brain for math assignment
The assignment to build a three-dimensional object was limited only by the eighth graders’ imaginations and the kinds of containers they could scrounge from home.
Cereal, tissue and shoe boxes, . . .
Posted Date: 04/23/2019
CES teachers encourage parents to read with their children over the summer
The reading teachers at Chanute Elementary School want children to read over the summer months, but more importantly they want parents to read with their children.
Reading aloud to children at home . . .
Posted Date: 05/24/2019
CES students donate pop tab proceeds to Ronald McDonald House Charities
Chanute Elementary students more than doubled and tripled the number of pop tabs they collected in a fundraising event the Fifth Grade Leadership Team organized for Ronald McDonald House . . .
Posted Date: 05/06/2019
Preschoolers ask CES students about kindergarten
Ms. Luebbering and her preschool class talked about kindergarten this week. What did they want to know about kindergarten? What kinds of questions would they ask?
The children wanted to know how . . .
Posted Date: 05/16/2019
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