To every paraprofessional at USD 447 Cherryvale-Thayer, all our amazing Tri-County Special Education Paras, and every para working in schools everywhere!
Thank you for working every day with patience, heart, and skill that turns challenges into breakthroughs and makes our students feel seen, safe, and supported. Whether you’re helping with a tough lesson, offering a quiet high-five in the hallway, or celebrating the smallest wins, you are a steady, caring difference in our students' lives.
Thank you!
This Saturday, Sophomore Addy Boss and Junior Katie Hester, represented the Chargers at the 2A Kansas powerlifting meet in Hoyt. These two power houses helped their team to finish 5th out of 21 other teams. Congratulations Ladies! Let's Go Chargers!!!
Individual Results:
Addy Boss - 180 lb Division
Clean: 155 lbs (1st Place)
Bench: 135 lbs (2nd Place)
Squat: 260 lbs (3rd Place)
Total: 550 lbs (1st Overall)
Katie Hester - 156 lb Division
Clean: 140 lbs (5th Place)
Bench: 130 lbs (3rd Place)
Squat: 250 lbs (1st Place)
Total: 520 lbs (3rd Overall)
We invite you to a wonderful night of art and music on April 30! Come early at 5:00 PM to explore student art displays and join in on fun art projects.
At 6:00 PM, our KG, 1st, and 2nd graders will take the stage in the LC Gym for their Spring Concert. Students should wear their favorite spring attire and meet on the risers at 5:55 PM. The performance will wrap up around 6:20 PM, but the art show and activities will remain open until 7:00 PM for everyone to enjoy!
The Kansas Scholastic State Chess Championship was held at Emporia State University on Saturday, March 14, 2026. Lincoln Central Elementary was represented this year by two players in the K-5 division. There were 90 players in the K-5 Section - Lane Ferguson medaled in 24th place. Eliza Jones medaled in 82nd place. Additionally, Coach Ryan Hizey was named Executive Director of the Kansas Scholastic Chess Association. Congratulations to all. Go Chargers!!!
Congratulations to the 2026 CMHS Winter Homecoming Royalty - Queen Maycee Dean and King Wyatt Whittley and candidates Alayna Collins , Caleb Slane, Tristin Ward, Leuie Umbarger. Go Chargers!
Cherryvale High School Winter Homecoming Candidates: Wyatt Whittley, Larry Umbarger, Caleb Slane. Alayna Collins, Maycee Dean, Tristin Ward. Congratulations Chargers. (Photo credit: Montgomery County Chronicle)
PSA UPDATE: Due to illness, this evening's work session for the USD 447 BOE has been canceled.
Peyton Goins
Case John
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USD 447 Position Opening Announcement - Please see attachment.
