4th Graders Enjoy the Tallgrass Prairie Preserve
Our 4 th Grade students enjoyed a field trip to visit the Tallgrass Prairie Preserve which is located in the heart of the Flint Hills, just north of Strong City. Students were impressed to learn that Kansas does have five National Parks. The Tallgrass Prairie is one of them. The original owners purchased 160 acres to start the ranch. Additional acreage was purchased to get to 7,000 acres. It now consists of 11,000 . . .
Photo Re-Takes, Clubs and JH Wrestling Photo Day - Wednesday, October 30th
Strawbridge will be here Wednesday, October 30th! This is also Wacky Wednesday for Red Ribbon Week, so please be sure your Wacky clothes and hair are appropriate for Yearbook portraits! All EJSHS faculty and students will have the opportunity to have their portrait taken (or re-taken). No appointments or packet returns are required. Order online at www.strawbridge.net with the code: FM452362. . . .
Focusing on the FACS and Other Important Items Part I
Part I -- Nutrition and Wellness
Focusing on the FACS and Business Essentials! There has been so much to see through our lens! Since the beginning of school, we have been whipping up all kinds of creative and educational opportunities. We have also been “focused” on building a community and relationships within the classroom walls! Nutrition and Wellness students have been doing a pinch of this and a pinch of that since Day . . .
Focusing on the FACS and Other Important Items Part II
Part II -- Human Growth and Development and Lifespan Development
Pathways careers within FACS and Business are so incredibly important! Foods and nutrition are obvious pathways; however, we also have Human Growth and Development along with Lifespan Development. In both of these classes we have been focusing on a career path of learning about how we as humans develop. In both classes we have looked at development theorists and their theories. Our . . .
Writing in 2nd Grade
Second grade students have started their first big writing project for the year! This writing project is a how-to piece! It’s time to show what we’ve learned about writing step by step directions. Students are posed the question of “How do you carve a pumpkin?” It’s fun to see the differences between how each student completes this process. Students have to remember to use . . .
BE HERE ... BE YOU
Our 2024-2025 collaborative art project is up and it looks GREAT!! It has become tradition to kick start each new school year with a school wide collaborative art project. Chosen by the students, this years design features wooden squares that every Marshall student created with images that represented their unique individual personalities. What a great way to showcase Habit# 8: Find Your Voice & Inspire Others To Find . . .
HS Sport Streams
We will be posting streams here for High School Winter sports. As streams become available for away games we will be posting them here as well. We want this to be your one stop place to find all the Tornado sports streams. Please check back often to follow your favorite teams. Date Time Sport/Opponent Location Live Stream Oct. 25th 6:30pm . . .
Maps to 2024 Fall Athletic Events
Often times supporting our students in their endeavors involves trips to surrounding communities. Hopefully you will find the maps included in this article helpful as we go throughout the season in getting you to the right spot to enjoy the many extracurricular activities EJSHS students participate in throughout the year. If Football destinations change we will make an update. High School Varsity Football . . .