Twelve Neosho Heights' Students Attend Young Authors' Conference
by Katherine Ramsey | Tuesday, April 22, 2008
Pittsburg State University hosted its Nineteenth Annual Young Authors' Conference on April 12th. Thirty-one area schools attended the conference, totaling over 400 young authors present. Among these 400 impressive young writers, were Neosho Heights' twelve! Students were asked to write and illustrate stories from any . . . read more
Chinese Chopsticks
Challenging, that was the vocabulary word used by students in 2A when they tried to eat food with chopsticks. Although it was a challenge, everyone mastered the skill and enjoyed their snacks. The chopsticks . . . read more
Kindergarten Class Makes Table Decorations
Mrs. Hucke's kindergarten class had a fun time making table decorations to display in NeHi's lunchroom. Each child was given an individual Leprechaun house kit, which they pieced together. The idea and the kits were presented by the PTO. . . . read more
Candy Heart Graphing
Mrs. Gilreath's kindergarten class had fun creating graphs that they could eat! Mrs. Gilreath gave each student a box of candy hearts and asked them to guess what color they might have the most of. Mrs. Gilreath . . . read more
Mrs. Williams' Third Graders make Indian Houses
After researching different Indian tribes and the types of houses they lived in students recreated models of those homes. Pueblos were made by Ashlynn and Summer. Longhouses were made by Tel and Marlee. Chickees were made . . . read more
Where's Flat Stanley? Part 2
Flat Stanley is out and about. He was folded up and mailed to several destinations in Kansas and Texas. He also was sent to South Carolina, Iowa, and California. We have . . . read more
Having Fun in RTI
Ms. Sponsel's 1st Grade RTI class had fun putting word cards together to make sentences. RTI, which stands for Response to Intervention, is a program that was started last year. . . . read more
Shaving Cream Fun in KA
Mrs. Gilreath's kindergarten class had fun with shaving cream! Mrs. Gilreath gave each student a glob of shaving cream and then called out numbers and letters for them to write. What a fun way to practice!! Be sure to . . . read more
Making Moon Craters
WE HAVE BEEN STUDYING THE MOON. THIS DAY, WE MADE MOONS OUT OF DOUGH. THEN, WE TOOK MARBLES AND DROPPED THEM ONTO OUR DOUGH. WE MADE OUR VERY OWN MOON CRATER. IT WAS SO MUCH FUN!!!! . . . read more
Citizenship Day
The Neosho Heights student body gathered around the flag pole on September 17th, to celebrate the anniversary of the writing of our National Anthem, "The Star Spangled Banner" and to celebrate Citizenship Day. President . . . read more
Where's Flat Stanley?
The second grade class of Mrs. Ross will be mailing their Flat Stanley's to many areas of the country. Flat Stanley is a little boy who was smashed by a bulletin board. When he wanted to travel his . . . read more
Fifteen Neosho Heights' Students Attend Young Author's Conference
Pittsburg State University hosted its Eighteenth Annual Young Authors' Conference on March 31st. Thirty-two area schools attended the conference, totaling over 500 young authors present. Among these 500 impressive young writers, . . . read more
100th Day Celebration
On Wednesday, January 31, the kindergarten and first grade classes at Neosho Heights celebrated the 100th day of school. There had been quite a lot of anticipation for the event, since we had been talking . . . read more
The National Anthem Project:
Restoring America's Voice... through Music Education!
September 14 th marked the 192 nd anniversary of the National Anthem. The students of USD 504 celebrated this special day by meeting around the flagpole and singing "The Star-Spangled Banner." A moment . . . read more
