Two years ago, USD 243 started a college visit program in which staff host trips for junior students to their college alma mater. Juniors are able to pick up to four colleges to visit during the fall. This is a wonderful program that gets the students on the campus to experience college activities and staff is able to share about their own college experience. READ MORE >
Even though the USD 243 summer meal program has ended, you can still find a summer meal program no matter where you are! Text “Summer Meals” to 97779, call 1-866-348-6479 to find Summer meal sites that are still serving or go to https://www.fns.usda.gov/summerfoodrocks. READ MORE >
Join us for a FREE Lunch! Open to all Children 1-18 Dates: June 3-28 M-F Lebo School Cafeteria Contact Janet Reese (jreese@usd243ks.org, 620.256.9024) To view the menu, follow this link: Summer Lunch Menu This institution is an equal opportunity provider. READ MORE >
Special Education Parent Survey Recently, Kansas parents of students with disabilities who have IEPs received a notification letter asking them to complete an online Parent Survey. The survey responses are used to help guide efforts to improve services and results for children and families receiving special education services. If you are a parent who... READ MORE >
Updates from The Tech Edvocate Authoritative EdTech News & Commentary By Matthew Lynch on Jan 23, 2019 Studies show that teenagers are spending more than one-third of their days using technology, amounting to nearly nine hours on average. But is this merely an obsession with technology, or is it a technology addiction? Officially, Internet addiction is not... READ MORE >
Most people have been a part of a team during their lives and proudly worn "the team" uniform. The KSHSAA is looking for former team members to be part of a "new team" and join the officiating ranks. Trade in your old uniform for a new official uniform and give back to the game . you enjoyed when . you played. One of the best ways to maintain interest in... READ MORE >
Between the girl's and boy's varsity contests, at the Lebo-Waverly High School Basketball Game at Waverly Friday, December 14th, ALL Veterans in attendance will be recognized in appreciation from USD 243 Lebo-Waverly for your service. Please plan to be in attendance! Thank you! READ MORE >
ACT PREP WORKSHOP WHEN: January 8, 2019 WHERE: Waverly Community Building, 8:30 am – 12:45 pm COST: $45 for the workshop; include an additional $5 for lunch if you choose to eat there REGISTER by JANUARY 4, 2019 The registration form and money can be turned in to your high school office. Transportation is not provided but the absence will be a... READ MORE >
KANSASWORKS recently rolled out a free mobile job search app for our job board, in an effort to connect students to jobs/internships in Kansas. READ MORE >
November 6th is the General Election in Kansas. Below is a link to register to vote. Registering is an online process that takes 2 minutes or less. You do need your driver's license information. There is a link below that will take you to the registration website, as well as, an article that speaks about the 3 main candidates and their perspectives on... READ MORE >
The Lebo Junior High Study Skills Class is sponsoring a book drive for the Waverly Little Bullpup Daycare! Give the Treat of Reading September 12 to October 10! Donate books for children ages 2 to 5. New or gently used books are greatly accepted. Donation boxes are located in the Lebo School Commons area, Lebo High School Office, and the Lebo public library!!! READ MORE >
Candice was born with a liver disease, Biliary Atresia. With Biliary Atresia, there is destruction of the liver bile ducts inside and outside of the liver. This disease is very rare and impacts 1 in 12,000 infants born. Most children born with Biliary Atresia require a liver transplant by the age of 18. Candice is now on her journey toward a transplant. She plans... READ MORE >
Seniors and Parents-Remember, you both MUST have an FSA ID to complete the FAFSA. You can get this prior to the FAFSA opening on October 1, 2018. Parents, if you have multiple children that are filling out the FAFSA, you can use your ID for ALL of your children BUT each child MUST have their own, personal FSA ID. READ MORE >
USD 243 Lebo-Waverly School will hold all school enrollment on the following dates:Waverly Schools - Friday, August 3 from 8:00am - 8:00pm in the high school commonsLebo Schools - Monday, August 6 from 8:00am - 8:00pm in the high school commons READ MORE >
From KSHSAA:A rolling schedule means that once a game is completed the amount of time between games will be enough for field crews to get the field ready (varies based on site) and team infield warm up. While facility management is getting the field ready, teams can run/stretch/throw in the outfield area or in other areas designated by host management. Once the... READ MORE >
WolfDog Softball opens STATE Tournament play Thursday 5/24/18 at 5:00 on field A in Pratt. GREEN SPORTS COMPLEX IS LOCATED ON THE EAST EDGE OF PRATT DIRECTLY SOUTH (BEHIND) THE WAL-MART SUPER CENTER. The Address for Green Sports Complex is 2007 E Sixth Street, Pratt, KS 67124 Hotel, dinning, and directions to the sports complex can be found at this link: ... READ MORE >
In a program that started just 3 years ago, the 2-1A Lebo-Waverly Wolfdogs are State Tournament Bound for the first time in history! This co-op program is lead by coaches Josh Oswald and Troy Botkin. The Wolfdogs will enter state action as the number 8 seed and will take on number 1 seeded Udall. Official tournament brackets will be released from the KSHSAA at a... READ MORE >
State Softball bracket will be announced on Thursday by the KSHSAA. The links below have info about directions to the Green Sports Complex where the 2-A/1-A State Tournament will be held. The address of the Green Sports Complex is 2007 E Sixth Street, Pratt, KS 67124 Here are the teams that qualified for the State Tourney: Records posted are... READ MORE >
Civic engagement is one of Kansas Education Commissioner Randy Watson’s visions for a successful high school graduate. In a brainstorming session earlier this year, staff members of USD 243 Lebo-Waverly came up with the idea of a “Community Service Day” for students. A Community Service Day is one example of striving toward the “Kansans Can” vision of KSDE as... READ MORE >
Each year, 4-H members keep a record of each of their project areas by completing a Kansas Award Portfolio (KAP). The KAP's are narrowed down to the best in their project area first at the club level, then the county level, then the area level, and finally at the state level. In the end, only one 4-H member in the entire state of Kansas comes out as the winning KAP... READ MORE >
USD 243 9-12 students and staff had the opportunity to attend a screening of Audrie and Daisy a Netflix original movie dealing with sexual assault. After the screening, there was a session with Daisy Coleman and her brother Charlie in which students could ask questions. Thank you to SOS for sponsoring this event. READ MORE >
Wednesday, March 14th, 16 USD 243 Juniors were able to visit Kansas State University. The students met with an admissions rep, financial aid reps, had a campus tour and were able to see some of the sights in Manhattan. READ MORE >
On Tuesday, March 13 Waverly Elementary School got to put their monthly fire drills to the test. An electric motor overheated in the gym causing smoke to fill the gym. The fire alarm where sounded and students put their practice to use. Classes exited the building just as they have practiced every month, without any problems! A HUGE THANKS to the Waverly Fire... READ MORE >
Four students moving on to regional competition MANHATTAN, Kan. – Four Kansas State University animal science students will be moving on to regional competition after winning the school’s academic quadrathlon recently. The team of Joel Nelson (Soldier, Kan.), Shane Newton (Waverly, Kan.), Joel Martin (Bucklin, Mo.) and Will Patterson (Holton, Kan.) beat 14 other... READ MORE >
The Coffey County Schools are excited to announce a great series of presentations that will be held next Monday and Tuesday in the Burlington High School Theater. The Title of the Presentation is: Public and Permanent: Motivate Responsible Use of Technology and Preventing Digital Abuse. Students in all the county schools will be included in these presentations on... READ MORE >
Lebo Waverly will have a 2 hour start delay on Friday, Feb. 23, 2018. No preschool. As of now all activities are still on for Friday. School starts at 10:00 READ MORE >
School is not in session for USD 243 Lebo-Waverly today, THURSDAY, Feb. 22, 2018. READ MORE >
2-hour Delay for Wednesday, February 21st. School will start classes at 10 am.This delay will give the county time to get roads treated in the morning and allow safe transportation for all of our students! READ MORE >
Seven times a year school is dismissed for inservice. Monday, February 19 is our next day! Have you ever wondered what goes on during these inservice days? Listed is a schedule for the teachers and staff for Monday's inservice. Monday, February 19, 2018 Half Day Workday/Half Day In-service 9:00-10:00 Assessment Training BSC (In your Building) Waverly Grade... READ MORE >
Due to the extreme cold and extended wind chill below 0, NO SCHOOL IN USD 243 LEBO WAVERLY ON TUESDAY, JAN. 16. School activities will be rescheduled on a later date! READ MORE >
Due to winter weather conditions, there will be NO School in USD 243 Lebo-Waverly. School Activities will be postponed to a later date. READ MORE >
School start time will be delayed 2 hours on Thursday, Jan. 11, 2018. Start time is 10:00. Check your local TV and Radio stations for possible additional cancellations. READ MORE >
The new alert system tied to our new web site has malfunctioned several times lately. As happens with new systems, there are a few bugs that need to be worked out. We appreciate you patience and understanding as we work on getting the messaging system working correctly. All messages will have the district office phone number on your caller ID. Please check the... READ MORE >
NEW WEB PAGE USD 243 Lebo-Waverly's presence on the web took a leap today! A new webpage went live on Wednesday, January 3. It is full of new features and presents much easier navigation to information. It also makes the updating of the pages and events more convenient for the staff and webmasters. In addition to the new webpage, USD 243 Lebo-Waverly now as a... READ MORE >
Losing sleep can have the same effects on your grades as binge drinking and chronic marijuana use, according to a new study published in the journal Sleep. Researchers at the University of St. Thomas in St. Paul, Minn. scoured through 43,000 responses to the 2009 American College Health Association National College Health Assessment (NCHA) survey, looking for the... READ MORE >