📚BOOK FAIR MARCH 1ST📚
The Scholastic Book Fair is back! Come check it out during Parent Teacher Conferences on March 1st in the upper level of the library. Visit scholastic.com/fair for more information. Happy reading, Honkers! 📖👍🏼
📆Honker Happenings for February 28th-March 5th!📆
🚨Students are dismissed at 1:30 on Tuesday for Parent Teacher Conferences
⏰Conferences are from 2:00-8:00 with a supper break from 5:30-6:00
📚Check out the book fair in the library during conferences!
🏀Good luck to the girls at state this week!

🏀STATE GBB TICKETS FOR SALE MONDAY🏀
💵$60 per person for all 6 sessions
🎟General admission can also be purchased at the door
💛Parents of players can purchase tickets Sunday night at 5:00
📆Non-parent tickets sold MONDAY IN PERSON from 8:00-9:30
The bracket will be released Saturday night and will be shared to our app, website and Facebook page.
If you have any questions please contact Mr. Keysor at kkeysor1@mykps.us
👏🏼GO👏🏼HONKERS👏🏼GO👏🏼

🏀HONKERS ARE STATE BOUND🏀
CONGRATULATIONS to Coach Zimmer and the Honkers on their win tonight to earn them a spot at the state B!
Shout out to Brenna Stroklund and Mashae Miller for being selected for the All-Region Team and to Coach Zimmer for being named coach of the year! 📣🥳
State tournament ticket information will be shared tomorrow and tickets will be for sale starting MONDAY.
Congratulations, team! It’s a good day to be a Honker! 👏🏼💛

📚READING MONTH DRESS UP DAYS📚
Reading month kicks off next week! Here are the elementary dress up days.

Honkers baseball online store is now open til Monday, February 28th. Click link below to order.
https://bsnteamsports.com/shop/sndBcmMbEc
🌟SPELLING BEE RESULTS🌟
▪️Ayla Anderson got 2nd place on the written portion for the rural schools.
▪️Hank Binstock made it to the top 20 and participated in the oral round, receiving 3rd place overall!
Other participants included: Marley Lotvedt, Hank Binstock, Eli Anderson, Avery Sieg, McKenna Mau, and Ayla Anderson.
Great work, Honkers! 👏🏼


🏆3-5 STUDENTS OF THE MONTH🏆
These students received the Student of the Month award for the Character Counts Pillar of Trustworthiness! Congratulations to 3rd grader Jaxyn Madrid, 4th grader Zach Mau, and 5th grader Kiley Aufforth. Great job, Honkers! 👏🏼



🏀JH BBB TIME CHANGE 2/24🏀
❗️Tomorrow's JH BBB games have been moved up to a 3pm and 4pm start time to allow families time to get to the girls championship game!

🏀GBB REGION TOURNAMENT CHAMPIONSHIP🏀
Congratulations to the girls basketball team on their win against Stanley last night! They battle New Town Thursday night for a chance to compete in the state tournament! 👏🏼📣
📆February 24th
⏰7:30PM
👊🏼vs. New Town
📍New Town Event Center
📺BEK TV or bek.tv/watch-now
Go Honkers go! 💛

🏀BBB DISTRICTS THIS WEEKEND🏀
Opening round of BBB Districts starts Thursday! Cheer on your Honkers as they take on Ray!
📆February 25th (tournament runs the 25th-26th & 28th)
⏰7:30PM
👊🏼vs. Ray
📍Stanley High School
💻Stream on NFHS Network
📻Listen on KTGO AM 1090 & FM 92.9
Let's go, Honkers! 👏🏼


🚌BUS DRIVER APPRECIATION DAY🚌
It's bus driver appreciation day! Shout out to our fabulous bus drivers for braving the elements to get our students to school and back home safely! We appreciate all of your hard work! 💛👏🏼
🌟Regular Route Bus Drivers: Merle Wallstrum, Herb Schwede, Roger Johnson, Terese Schmidt, Brad Griffin
🌟Dedicated Sub Drivers: Bruce Ankenbauer, Laura Mibeck, Trevor Melin

🚨EARLY RELEASE TOMORROW🚨 Reminder that February 23rd is an early dismissal! Elementary is dismissed at 1:15 and high school at 1:30.

🏆SPEECH TEAM RESULTS
Arand Bartlett - 1st Place in Extemp Speaking (State Qualifying) and 7th Place in Impromptu
Abbey Kohler - 7th Place in Poetry
Great work, Honkers!
🌾FFA WEEK: DRESS-UP DAYS🌾
Celebrate National FFA Week by participating in the dress-up days February 22nd-25th!

📆Honker Happenings February 21st-25th!📆
🚨NO SCHOOL tomorrow for Presidents' Day!

🏆STATE INDIVIDUAL WRESTLING RESULTS🏆
Congratulations to these wrestlers who placed in the individual rounds! We're so proud of you! 👏🏼💛
Maverick Ford: 7th Place
Jaxon Holter: 7th Place
Timmy Ford: 6th Place
Xylis Holter: 4th Place
Team duals start tomorrow at 10:00 at the Fargodome! 👍🏼🤼

🪐COSMIC CLAW PROJECT🪐
Fifth graders were educated in hydraulics today. Emily Burkett, a 4-H Youth Development Agent with NDSU Extension, came to our classroom to present the "Cosmic Claw." Students paired up to complete the STEM project!
-Mrs. Schmidt
➡️More pictures can be see on Facebook!




Dear KPS Families: We will not be running our morning buses due to poor visibility. Thank you!

🏀GBB REGION TOURNAMENT MONDAY🏀
📆February 21st (tournament runs the 21st-22nd, & 24th)
⏰6:00PM
👊🏼vs. Mandaree
📍New Town Event Center
📺BEK TV or bek.tv/watch-now
Go Honkers go! 💛


