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Kindergarten registration for all Salina USD 305 elementary schools to occur
2+ hour, 49+ min ago (111+ words) Kindergarten Roundup is scheduled at each of the USD 305 elementary schools. Families with children who turn five years old on or before August 31, 2026 are invited to register for all-day kindergarten. - Meadowlark Elementary " Thursday " April 23, 6:00 p.m. - Oakdale Elementary " Tuesday " April 21, 5:30 p.m. - Stewart Elementary…...
St. Mary's Grade School among 100 plus schools benefiting from Blue Cross Blue Shield program
1+ week, 3+ day ago (771+ words) The Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas Foundation has awarded Healthy Habits for Life grants to 102 Kansas schools, supporting programs that help students build lifelong healthy habits through physical activity, nutrition, heart health and positive mental well-being." St. Mary's…...
SPONSORED: Heart of a Tiger: How Ryan Funai found his calling in caves, FHSU classrooms
3+ week, 3+ day ago (850+ words) By TISA MASONFHSU president In the spring of 2020, the world went quiet. For Ryan Funai, then a high school freshman, the silence of the pandemic was loud with the frustrations of a disrupted education. Like millions of other students, Ryan…...
Many Salina area students awarded with scholarships from Dane G. Hansen Foundation
4+ week, 2+ day ago (649+ words) Dane G. Hansen Foundation The Dane G. Hansen Foundation of Logan has named 229 high school seniors from 47 Northwest Kansas schools as winners in its 51st'annual scholarship competition. In selecting award winners, the Scholarship Committee considered proficiency in verbal and writing skills. Other…...
KS Senate votes to require written parental consent if students wish to be in protest
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (164+ words) Kansas Senate voted this week to require written parental consent for any students who want to participate in school protests and imposing penalties on districts involved in any organization of it. This vote occurred at the State Capitol on Tuesday…...
Central high school students organize and plan anti-ICE walkout
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (291+ words) Word around Salina has been spread about a Central High School student-led, anti-ICE protest/walkout. According to a social media account on Instagram "ice.out.3.4.26" on February 14, a post announced that Salina Central High School's local Youth Protection Alliance will…...
Cash Hollistah scholarship now available for graduating seniors in central Kansas
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (145+ words) Cash Hollistah scholarship now available for graduating seniors in central Kansas'Salina Post Cash Hollistah scholarship now available for graduating seniors in central Kansas Ad Astra Books & Coffeehouse has announced some great news. The bookstore and coffeehouse is now accepting grant…...
United Way launches Phase 2 of Early Childcare Initiative Grants, expanding support to Ellsworth County and in-home providers
2+ mon, 2+ hour ago (378+ words) Salina Area United Way Salina Area United Way is proud to announce the opening of Year 3 of its Early Childcare Initiative Fund (ECIF) grants for the 20262027 grant cycle, marking an exciting new chapter in the program's growth. This next phase'referred…...
Multiple KS agencies partner to assist youth with disabilities in the foster care system
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (322+ words) Office of the Kansas State Treasurer This innovative initiative is made possible through a new grant awarded by KCDD to the Kansas State Treasurer's Office and the Kansas ABLE Savings Program. The campaign will specifically focus on foster youth with…...
KSU students earn spring 2025 semester honors
9+ mon, 2+ day ago (86+ words) Nearly 4,600 Kansas State University students have earned semester honors for their academic performance in the spring 2025 semester. KSU students earn spring 2025 semester honors Nearly 4,600 Kansas State University students have earned semester honors for their academic performance in the spring 2025 semester....