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Fifth graders in Mrs. Schneider's class created a slide presentation about an early 1500's explorer. Now they are building a replica of the ship that their early explorer used to sail on their expedition. #beingallwecanbe

Come support the Lady Railers Saturday at their home Volleyball Tournament.

Reminder that Railer Cards and Money is due this week. Please turn them into Mrs. Mein before Friday. Reminder to return money and/or cards!

Herington Volleyball sweeps the night with a 25-9, 25-9 victory over Wichita Classical. Great job ladies!

Herington Volleyball defeats Goessel 25-12, 25-22. Next up Wichita Classical.

Mrs. Beames’s fifth graders work on reading skills by playing interactive games. #beingallwecanbe

Mrs. Mortensen’s second graders had a tent party to celebrate earning 100 tickets for being safe, responsible, and respectful. Students were allowed to play school games of their choice on their computers while under the tents. It was a fun way to celebrate great behavior at school. #beingallwecanbe

Fifth grade students have been learning about the solar system and the placement of the planets. #beingallwecanbe

We are placing an order for backpacks again. If you would like one please email lbeye@usd487 They are $35.00. Money is due before we order. No orders will be accepted after Friday, September 27.

Volleyball Matches at Goessel on Tuesday, September 24. GAMES WILL BE PLAYED AT GOESSEL 4:00 Goessel vs Herington JV/C 5:00 Goessel vs Herington JV 6:00 Goessel vs Herington V 7:00 Herington vs Classical V Games will run ahead if needed

The JV Game for tonight has been cancelled.

Pink Out Night will be held at the Football Game on October 18th. If you are interested in ordering a pink out shirt fill out the form and return it and the money to a school office. Forms are also available in the school offices. No forms will be accepted after October 1st.

Carrie Roe is spending the morning at the Kansas State FBLA Officers Meeting at Emporia State University.

Families of 6&7th graders, don’t forget to RSVP with Mr. Hirsch for the parent meeting on the 23rd for the DC Trip.

The Kansas Honor Scholars Program has been a KU tradition since 1971 and has honored more than 140,000 high school seniors—from all 105 Kansas counties and approximately 360 high schools—for ranking academically in the top 10 percent of their class. It is designed to promote academic excellence in secondary education, to reward high school seniors for their hard work and dedication, and to support our Kansas communities. Herington High School's Honor Scholars for the Class of 2020 are Lawson Mueller, son of Jacqueline Mueller; and Gene Hanson, son of Sherrie and Jerry Hanson. #kansashonorscholar

Kindergarten students in MTSS math used individual sensory boxes to practice writing numbers. Learning to correctly form the numbers with these boxes allowed for easy corrections. #beingallwecanbe

Game time 7:00 pm against Rural Vista. Come support the Railers in their first home game of the season.

Mrs. Kickhaefer’s fourth grade students are doing some good, old-fashioned, hard work on division by using a repeated subtraction strategy! #beingallwecanbe

Mrs. Fish’s fourth grade students are collaborating this morning to develop business plans! The name and type of business, identifying a customer base, estimating costs/income, and identifying a location are parts of each business plan the students are working on! #beingallwecanbe

Teachers enjoying learning about redesign at Inservice on Wednesday, September 18th.