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UPDATE - FRIDAY'S GAMES ARE MOVED TO THURSDAY -HS NWKL Basketball Tournament @ Sharon Springs
UPDATE -FRIDAY'S GAMES HAVE BEEN MOVED TO THURSDAY DUE TO THE INCOMING STORM PROJECTED TO HIT ON FRIDAY! The HS NWKL Basketball Tournament will be held in Sharon Springs on Tuesday, January 15th & Thursday & Saturday, January 17th & 19th. The brackets are posted below. HS NWKL Brackets
JH Girls NWKL Basketball Tournament @ Dighton Thursday, January 10th & Thursday, January 17th
JH Girls NWKL Basketball Tournament @ Dighton. The updated brackets are posted below. Updated brackets
Superintendent Position Open
Rawlins County USD #105 is seeking a Superintendent to lead our district of 358 students and approximately 75 staff members due to the retirement of our current superintendent. Interested candidates please send your resume, cover letter, 3 letters of recommendation, copy of transcripts and current administrator license to Board Clerk, Kristy Miller at kmiller@usd105.org or 205 N 4th St. Ste 1 Atwood, KS 67730 by February 15, . . .
Animals visit the Rawlins County Elementary School
On Tuesday, January 15 th a snake, two bats, & a ferret visited the Rawlins County Grade School from the Rolling Hills Zoo. This was made possible by a Dane G. Hansen grant and the program called “Zoo to You”. This program is free to all schools in Northwest Kansas. Grades K-8 enjoyed taking turns learning about these three animals and about how all animals use . . .
2019 Art Awards
The following students won awards in the 2019 Scholastic Art & Writing Show presented by The Western Kansas Scholastic Art Awards. The Rawlins County Junior High and High School Art students submitted their work electronically and their work was judged in a "blind" judging process (names/schools were not identified at the time of judging) by four judges following national guidelines. Their work . . .
Hayden Family donated books
Thanks to the generous donation of the Hayden Family, Katy Hayden donated 16 of the The Time That Was: The Second Forty Years 1914-1955 books written by Ruth Kelly Hayden to the Rawlins County JH Local Studies class taught by Ami Klein. This elective class teaches the students the history of Rawlins County using Ruth Kelly Hayden's books, The History of Rawlins County Kansas v. 1-4, . . .
