This week was National School Counseling Week! Our district school counselors are here to support all students and staff each and every day! Thanks to Sarah Kirby-Russell (GV), Megan Marr (GV), Kaley Barnes (MS), and Cindy Bentley (HS) for all they do!
Free Physicals! Check this out!
We are hiring!
Our district is looking for an administrative assistant to the Superintendent who will assist with the overall business and school board operations of the school district. This is a full-time, 12 month salaried position with benefits such as health, dental, vision, retirement, PTO, vacation and more. The job requires organization and flexibility. While prior experience with human resources is a plus, it is not a job requirement since there will be on the job training available to the selected applicant. The job description below lists most of job duties, but since state laws and regulations change our reporting and business requirements, these job duties may change as well.
Description:
“To assist the Superintendent with his responsibilities by managing the office in a friendly and professional manner while performing the necessary clerical duties to assure that all correspondence, record keeping, reports to state and federal government, human resources components and other office functions are done in a timely and efficient manner. To also perform all clerical duties and maintain records for the Board of Education as well as perform other related tasks as assigned by the Superintendent or the Board.”
https://www.applitrack.com/huskers/onlineapp/default.aspx?internal=internal&district=
For more information, please contact:
Aaron Knipmeyer, Superintendent
660.584.3631
knipmeyera@huskersk12.org
Due to slick road conditions on some bus routes, there is no school today, Tuesday
Due to the icy road conditions, there will be no school today, Monday January 22nd.
Families in Husker Nation. Due to drifting snow conditions on several of our routes, we will not have in person school today. We will utilize one of our virtual learning (AMI) days. An additional email will come from your student's building with more details.
Parents and Guardians, due to the extreme cold and the impact it is having on our mechanical equipment, we will not have school on Tuesday, January 16th.
Due the possible impact of ice on roads, there will be no school on Friday, January 12, 2024.
Husker Family. Once again we will cancel school because of the inclement weather. We thank our road crews for their work; most of our district roads are safe. Unfortunately, there are several roads that are snow-packed and with refreezing will be dangerous for travel tomorrow
Lafayette County C-1 will NOT be in session on Wednesday, January 10th. Please stay safe if you have be outside.
☃️📷We would love to see your Snow Day photos in the comments! Making a snowman or snow ice cream?
We hope you are staying safe and warm today!
Lafayette County C-1 will NOT be in session on Tuesday, January 9th. Please stay safe and warm.
Due to deteriorating road conditions in the Lafayette County C-1 School District will be releasing school early today at 2:15 pm. Please contact the individual building offices with any questions.
This week's Mental Health tip/info!
What a fantastic opportunity! If you can't attend a game but would still like to watch- check this out!
Happy Thanksgiving Huskers! We are thankful for you!
Huskers! Check this out!
"Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library is dedicated to inspiring a love of reading by delivering high-quality, age-appropriate books each month to the homes of registered children under age 5, at no cost to the family.
The Missouri Imagination Library was made possible by legislation (Section 178.694 RSMo) that identifies school districts as the local partner for this initiative. Full funding was included in DESE’s Fiscal Year 2024 budget to establish and administer Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library for all children in Missouri age 0-5.
There is no cost to schools for the books or the postage to deliver them."
Sign up today!
https://dese.mo.gov/childhood/outreach/dolly-partons-imagination-library
Its Education Week! Thank you teachers and staff for all that you do!
#OnwardHuskers
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Your counseling team wants you to know understanding your feelings is the first step to understanding yourself. Self care is one way we can begin to understand our personal needs. Please remember to use self-care. Here are some examples on identifying feelings and coping with them.
#MentalHealthMonday
#ThrowbackThursday with our Husker Alumni!💙💛
Annie Palmer (Hyden), Class of 1998
Favorite High School Memory: 💛 "Mr. Cole's locker room speeches and the many memories made on the softball field"
Advice to Students: 🙌 "Be real and vulnerable with yourself, which is sometimes even harder than being real with others. The better you know yourself (faults, strengths, lies. you tell yourself) the more likely you are to overcome them."
College Attended: 🎓 University of Central Missouri
Career Path: 🥼 "I am the director of curriculum and instruction in the Grain Valley School District. I lead, provide vision and facilitate strategic growth in learning and teaching in Grain Valley. I am also an educational consultant with FiredUP Consulting Group. I recently had the privilege of partnering with Lafayette County C-1 as they work on developing curriculum. It has been my honor to serve in this capacity. I am in the field of education because It is my calling--to live a life where I continuously grow and learn and help individuals and districts do the same. Education is the foundation of success of our country."
Honors:
- Northland Excellence in Education nominee
- Published author in education
- Finalist in opportunity to be featured in Matt Glove's professional book. This book featured groundbreaking work in the area of writing workshop curriculum and instruction.
Are you or a family member a Husker Alumni? We would love to hear from you! Fill out the GoogleForm below! https://forms.gle/Q6D1A6UCUhhmYpTY9
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