Stockton USD #271

First the Rooks County Free Fair and then Back to School!
Please see the details on the photo for our Back to School Open House at SGS!
Thursday, August 14, 2025

USD 271 SURPLUS SALE!
View items and purchase from 3pm - 6pm on Wednesday and Thursday this week!
Stop by the USD 271 Office at 105 N. Cypress and ask for Dr. McCollum or Mr. Basart. You can call 785-425-6784.

Plan ahead now for Dance Camps sponsored by the Striders, our SHS dance team! See the photo for more information.

SGS Outdoor Learning-Playground Update!
We have raised almost $20K for our playground updates through grants and donations. Our first goal is $50K for phase 1. We will have a booth at the Rooks County Fair to share our plans and accept donations! Empty your pockets and bring all your extra coins for our Kids vs. Adults Challenge! #TigerPride271

Hot Off the Press!
SHS 24-25 yearbooks have arrived!

See Special Board Meeting Agenda for 8/1/25 at 5:15 pm at Board Room in the High School - Enter through the west doors.

USD 271 Schools will be dismissing all Prek-12th grade students at 3:00 pm every Wednesday during the 2025-2026 school year. This early dismissal time will allow for ongoing staff professional learning.

USD 271 Stockton Grade School has a job opening for a general education aide for our 4th grade class.

Please contact Stacey Green (sgreen@usd271.com) for more details or Marcia Hrabe for an application.

The applications can be requested at mhrabe@usd271.com or at 105 N. Cypress.

Kansas Apply Free Days – Oct. 6–8, 2025! Kansas residents can apply to participating public & private universities, community colleges, and technical colleges with no application fee! For 2-year, 4-year degrees & certificates Returning & transfer students welcome kansasregents.gov/applyfree Let’s help our students take the next step toward their future! #KansasApplyFree #CollegeBound #USD271 #PostSecondarySuccess

Do you have a band instrument you'd like to sell?
Please contact Mrs. Riener at mriener@usd271.com.

📣 🍔 A Tiger Shout Out for our Summer Meal Program! 🍉 📣 Thank you to our cooks, Diana and Clydene, and to Grandpa Glen for your amazing meals and service each day! You offered a "steady" meal plan in the chaos of summer that was unmatched! One more week of meals and then you can enjoy your short break! We will see you on August 18th! Thank you! #TigerPride271

🏈 Attention JH Football Families!

Coach Niblock will host a Junior High Football Meeting for all boys interested in playing this fall:

📅 Monday, July 28th
🕕 6:00 PM
📍 SGS Gym

This meeting is for student-athletes. A parent meeting will be scheduled at a later date.

Can’t attend but want to play? Let Mrs. Green or Rhonda know ASAP at 785-425-6120!
🐅 #TigerPride271

As we prepare to cheer for our Tigers this year, let's start with our mini Tigers! This is the Google Drive link for sign up: https://forms.gle/tn9opjhicgX1qpYQA

🦁 SJHS TEAM T-SHIRT ALERT! 🦁
We’re uniting for the 2025–2026 school year with ONE SJHS shirt for all activities, sports, and events!

👉 We'd love for every student to purchase a “team” shirt – so grab yours now!
🛒 Order here: https://stocktonjrhighathletics.itemorder.com

⏰ Store closes August 6 at 11:59 p.m.
🚨 Miss the deadline? No worries – we’ll reopen the store later in the year. But beat the rush and get your shirt now! We strongly encourage volleyball, cross country, cheer, and football participants to order now!

#TigerPride271

We are currently accepting concrete bids for a few small projects. Please contact Justin Basart at maintenance@usd271.com or call the district office at 785-425-6367 to schedule an appointment.

Bids will close on July 25th, 2025.

SHS Football 2025!
There will be a SHS football meeting on 7/21/25 at 6:00 pm in the SHS gym.
It's a great day to be a Tiger!

!! Attention Class of 2025 !!
The senior pictures that were displayed at the Stockton Sentinel have been moved to the SHS office. You can pick them up on Wednesday and Thursday from 9-12pm or on Monday (we will be at the SGS gym for enrollment).

📣 **Enrollment Day for the 2025–2026 School Year!**
We are excited to welcome our current students, formerly enrolled students, and new students to **USD 271 Stockton Schools**! Join us for **Enrollment Day** as we kick off another year of learning, growth, and TIGER pride. Let’s make the 2025-2026 school year the best year yet!

🗓️ July 21, 2025
📍 Stockton Grade School, 201 N. Cypress

More details will be released on Tuesday, July 15th.

#TigerPride271