USD 322 RECEIVES STATE RECOGNITION: Congratulations to everyone at USD 322 Onaga-Havensville-Wheaton for their exceptional work toward achieving the state board’s vision for Kansas education. Four years ago, the Kansas State Board of Education launched its new vision for education – Kansas leads the world in the success of each student – and identified key outcomes Kansans said they valued. These outcomes include social-emotional growth, kindergarten readiness, Individual Plan of Study, civic engagement, high school graduation and postsecondary success.
Today, KSDE is pleased to announce the launch of the Kansans Can Star Recognition program, designed to recognize districts for success achieved in the individual outcome areas. For this inaugural year of the program, KSDE is recognizing districts in these areas:
Commissioner’s Award (Exceeding predicted postsecondary effectiveness rates) and the Kansans Can Star Recognition (Gold, Silver, Bronze, or Copper in being Academically Prepared for Postsecondary Success, High School Graduation Rates, and Postsecondary Effectiveness.
On behalf of the State Board of Education and the Kansas State Department of Education, we are pleased to present USD 322 Onaga-Havensville-Wheaton the following recognition for the 2019-2020 school year:
Postsecondary Effectiveness: Bronze; Graduation Rate: Gold; and the Commissioner's Award
BuffFun Club Kinderprep kids decorating sugar cookie
Here are the Christmas trees that have been placed by the grade school doors and the high school commons area. This is a nice reminder to anyone that walks by one of them that Christmas is just around the corner!
Our OHS basketball teams play their first home game today, Tuesday, December 17. Come out and support your Buffaloes while they compete against the Centralia Panthers. Games start at 4:45! As an added feature our OHS Spirit Squad will be performing at halftime of boy’s game.
The Onaga High School Buffaloes basketball teams kicked off their season on Tuesday, December 10, 2019. They may have lost all of those games, but there’s a whole season ahead. Join us today, 12.17.19 at 4:45 pm.
The 8th Grade class is currently learning about the process of crystal formation. The 8th graders got together with their Kindergarten buddies and showed them how to make their own snowflakes. This experiment is a fun way for kids to work together and learn at the same time.
Breakfast menu change.
Wed 18th: Breakfast: Danish or Spice Muffin
Thur 19th: Omlet & Toast
Onaga Jr. High basketball game with Doniphan West has be re-scheduled for Monday, January 6. The games will be played in Onaga with the following schedule: South Gym 6:00 pm B-boys followed by B-girls North Gym 6:00 pm A-girls followed by A-boys.
Onaga Junior High students need to sign up to work the High School basketball concessions for tomorrow night, 12/17/19. Shifts are 4:00-6:30, 6:30-8:30, Or 8:30-closeing. They can sign up with Mrs. Suther first thing in the morning.
Due to the weather, Onaga Schools will be closed tomorrow, Monday, December 16th. All activities will be rescheduled.
Due to the weather open gym for Onaga High and Jr. High School is cancelled today Sunday, December 15, 2019.
OHS Basketball is at Home on Tuesday, December 17 hosting Centralia. Order of games is as follows:
5:00 pm 1/2 B-Girls followed by Varsity Girls then Varsity Boys (North Gym)
5:00 pm B-Boys followed by C-boys (South Gym)
The OHS BB Game @ Hanover has been moved to Thursday, December 19.
Game order is as follows:
4:00 pm 1/2 JV Girls
4:30 pm Full JV Boys
6:00 pm Varsity Girls followed by Varsity Boys
All games will be played at the High School.
Bus Departure time 1:45 pm
We would love to get your feedback on our USD 322 Post Bond Election Survey. We will be physically mailing out a survey to all patrons for those who wish to take the survey on paper. This physical survey will include a pre-paid, pre-addressed postage label that will enable patrons to just stick it back in the mail to us. But for those patrons who prefer to take the survey electronically, please click on this active link survey.https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/DH6X6CP Thank you for your feedback - it is greatly appreciated!
Good morning!! The first High School basketball home game is Tuesday, 12/17/19 against Centralia. The Spirit Squad would like everyone to wear their ugly Christmas sweaters! Come out to support the BUFFALOES!
The Onaga High School basketball teams came out and played hard but lost to Washington County Tigers Tuesday night. The teams continue to play hard.
Want to see some intense wrestling this Saturday? OHS is hosting the annual Onaga Classic Wrestling Invitational this Saturday from 9:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Come to the high school to see 14 teams and over 100 wrestlers show their mad wrestling skills. Support your Onaga Buffaloes!
12.7.19 OHS Wrestling’s first meet in Lincoln, KS. They performed well bringing home medals in first, second, and third place with three others placing fourth and fifth. Congratulations to the OHS Wrestling team for their hard work and dedication!
The Onaga Buffaloes and Lady Buffaloes high school basketball teams had their first game at the Blue Valley Invitational last Thursday, December 5. Both teams lost, but played well and tried their best. The next game is Tuesday, December 10 at Washington County High.
The last day for Buffalo Fun Club afterschool will be Dec. 18.