Jefferson West FCCLA’s got you covered — 39-gallon leaf bags, 25 per roll, only $13/roll!
Get yours today! Contact Leslie Abbott, leslie.abbott@usd340.org, or call the High School, 785-484-3331.

Parents & Patrons, USD 340 would like to remind you of the Community Engagement Meeting taking place next Tuesday, October 28th at 6:00 PM in the JWHS commons.
We look forward to seeing you there!


🎃 Come join us for Trunk or Treat!
Jefferson West High School FBLA is hosting Trunk or Treat! Kids and teens (ages 0–18) will vote for the Best Trunk—don’t miss out on the creativity! 🍬👻 Come for the candy, stay for the fun! 🍬👻
High School students, use the following link to enter...https://forms.gle/UiEjfX9SVnhaohyj6
🗓 Sunday, October 26
⏰ 5-8pm
📍 Jefferson West High School

This Friday, 10/24, school starts at 10am. Sleep in a little… but just a little! 😴📚
Washburn Tech and HCCTC transportation will run as normal.

Whether you’re driving, walking, or riding the bus, let’s prioritize the safety of our children. Thank you for sharing the road safely with our school buses. 🚍

THIS THURSDAY, 10/23...Community members, please join us on Thursday, October 23rd for a School Board Candidate Forum.
This is your chance to visit with the constituents of our District prior to the elections, November 4th. See flyer for details!
(The purpose of this forum is to facilitate a meeting of the candidates with the public, is non-partisan, and not an endorsement of any candidate)

Boss’s Day, also known as National Boss’s Day, is an annual observance that provides an opportunity to appreciate and show gratitude to employers, supervisors, and bosses for their leadership, support, and guidance in the workplace. This day acknowledges the role of bosses in fostering a positive work environment and motivating their teams.
Happy Boss’s Day to the USD 340 leaders who inspire, support, and motivate every day. Thank you for leading our Tiger crew with heart, humor, and lots of school spirit and keeping our team roaring strong! 🐯🎉💛 Your guidance makes a difference!

Come out Saturday and support our Lady Golf team as they head to State. Festivities begin @ 9am at the High School. TIGER ROAR!!
#HeedtheRoar
Interested? https://www.facebook.com/events/1948767919026307?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22surface%22%3A%22home%22%7D%2C%7B%22mechanism%22%3A%22attachment%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22newsfeed%22%7D]%2C%22ref_notif_type%22%3Anull%7D

Community members, please join us on Thursday, October 23rd for a School Board Candidate Forum.
This is your chance to visit with the constituents of our district prior to the elections, November 4th. See flyer for details!
(The purpose of this forum is to facilitate a meeting of the candidates with the public, is non-partisan, and not an endorsement of any candidate.)

Columbus Day originated in the late 1800’s as a celebration of Italian-American heritage. It was made a national holiday in 1937 and moved to the 2nd Monday of October in 1971. Today, the holiday commemorates the anniversary of Christopher Columbus's landing in the Americas on October 12, 1492.
Indigenous Peoples' Day recognizes and honors the history, culture, and perseverance of Indigenous peoples in the Americas. This is a day to celebrate their ongoing resilience, vibrant cultures, and significant contributions to society.

October 15: Regular School Day; Conferences held 3:30-7:30pm
October 16: NO CLASSES; Conferences held 12Noon - 7:30pm
October 17: NO SCHOOL
Questions? Please contact your child's school. We look forward to seeing you!

Reminder that our next community engagement meeting will be held on October 28th at 6:00 pm in the high school commons.

ES @ 11:45am
MS/HS @ 12Noon







This week is an important time to amplify conversations about bullying, raise awareness and promote anti-bullying discussions and strategies in the community. It’s also a time to recognize the responsibility to safeguard schools to ensure physically safe and emotionally secure environments for all Kansas students and school staff.
Encourage Positive Actions
• Be a buddy, not a bully
• Choose kindness over cruelty
• Kindness is cool, bullying is not
Speak Out
• Stand up, speak out, stop bullying
• Don't tolerate bullying, speak up
• Be an upstander, not a bystander
• Don't let bullies win, stand up for yourself
Cyberbullying is Bullying Too!
• Don't be mean behind the screen
• Think before you click
• Your keyboard is a weapon, use it for good
• The internet is a no-bully zone

Agenda: https://usd340.diligent.community/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=137
Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84895404570?pwd=seKElDvsbZQibxhTQVK2Nx0wjlF7bo.1

