Lyons USD 405 - Preparing Today's Students for Tomorrow's Challenges

LMS Basketball WHERE: Sterling WHEN: Monday, Dec 6 TIME: 4:00 start – 4:00-B games, 5:00- A girls/C boys, 6:00- A boys/C girls Game Locations: B girls, A girls, A boys – Primary (ORA Shields) Gym B boys, C boys, C girls– Secondary (South) Gym GATE: $4 for adults, $3 for kids Visiting Fans: Visitor seating is on the north side of the gyms

Congratulations, Park Elementary PE Teacher Ryan Hill! The 2nd winner in the 12 Days of Christmas Sweaters drawing!

Congratulations Kandee Muse—winner of the 1st day of the 12 Days of Christmas Sweaters drawing!

LHS Basketball WHERE: Moundridge Tournament

A Podcast for and By Kansas Administrators Featuring: John Cannon - Lyons Park Elementary School LINK https://www.ksprincipals.org/kassp-podcasts

November 29, 2021 Park Elementary Parents and Guardians: We have been notified of five cases of COVID-19 among the staff and students at Park Elementary School. Therefore, according to the district Safe Return Plan, all staff and students at Park Elementary will be required to wear a mask for the remainder of this week and for the full week of December 6-10. Please send a mask with your student during that time. On Monday, December 13, school officials will review the data on that day to determine whether to return to optional masking. We are closely monitoring the situation and will provide you with updates as we know more. If you have questions, please do not hesitate to contact me. Padres y tutores de Park Elementary: Se nos han notificado cinco casos de COVID-19 entre el personal y los estudiantes de la Park Elementary School. Por lo tanto, de acuerdo con el Safe Return Plan del distrito, todo el personal y los estudiantes de la Park Elementary School deberán usar una máscara durante el resto de esta semana y durante toda la semana del 6 al 10 de diciembre. Por favor, envíe una máscara con su estudiante durante ese tiempo. El lunes 13 de diciembre, los funcionarios escolares revisarán los datos ese día para determinar si deben volver al uso de mascarilla opcional. Estamos monitoreando de cerca la situación y le proporcionaremos actualizaciones a medida que sepamos más. Si tiene alguna pregunta, por favor no dude en ponerse en contacto conmigo. Sincerely, Bill Day Superintendent

LMS Basketball vs. Haven WHERE: Haven WHEN: December 9, 2021 Game Times: Basketball 4:30 pm 7th, 8th, C Team Court/Field Location: Boys Basketball Haven High School Gym Girls Basketball Haven Middle School Gym Located at 400 E. 5th

Dear Parents, please read the attachment regarding local community internet service.

LMS Boys and Girls Basketball vs Smoky Valley WHERE: Lyons DATE: Thursday, Dec 2 TIME: 4:30 PM ORDER OF PLAY Lyons Middle School Gym: (501 East American Road) 7 th Grade Boys 8 th Grade Boys following the 7 th Grade (10 minute warm up) C Team following the 8th Grade (10 minute warm up) Central School Gym: (501 W. Lincoln) 7 th Grade Girls 8 th Grade Girls following the 7 th Grade (10 minute warm up) C Team following the 8th Grade (10 minute warm up)

LMS Boys and Girls C-Team WHERE: Ellinwood C-Team Optimist Club Basketball Tournament TIME / DATE: 9:00am – Saturday, December 11, 2021 LOCATION: Ellinwood High School, 300 N. Schiller Avenue, Ellinwood, KS 67526 TEAMS: Ellinwood, Hoisington, La Crosse, Little River, Lyons, St. John

LHS Wrestling Home Double Dual WHERE: Lyons DATE: Thursday, Dec 2 TIME: 5:30 PM TEAMS: Lyons, Stafford and Council Grove DUAL ORDER: 5:30 – Lyons vs. Council Grove 6:30 (time approximate) – Stafford vs. Council Grove 7:30 (time approximate) – Lyons vs. Stafford

LHS Girls Varsity Wrestling and JV Boys Wrestling WHERE: Great Bend WHEN: Saturday, December 11 TIME: 9:00 AM Participating schools include: Boys: Great Bend, Andover Central, Buhler, Dodge City, Ellinwood, Emporia, Garden City, Hays, Hoisington, Junction City, Larned, Lyons, McPherson, Nickerson, Pratt, Russell, Stafford, Stockton and Wakeeney. Girls: Great Bend, Andover Central, Buhler, Brookeville-Ell Saline, Dodge City, Ellinwood, Ellis, Emporia, Garden City, Goddard, Hays, Hoisington, Holcomb, Junction City, Lakin, Larned, Lyons, McPherson, Nickerson, Oakley, Russell, Stafford, Stockton, Valley Center, and Wakeeney. LOCATION: Boys - GBHS Panther Athletic Center – 2027 Morton St. (19 th and Odell) Girls – GBHS Main Gym – 2027 Morton St.

Congratulations to senior Ruben Guzman who signed to play soccer for Sterling College Warriors.

Congratulations to senior Mallory Seidel-Pinson who signed to play softball for Sterling College Warriors.

LHS Wrestling Tournament WHEN: Saturday, Dec 4 LOCATION: Osborne High School TEAMS: Smith Center, Hill City, Stockton, Ellis, Philipsburg, Lyons, Minneapolis, Red Cloud/Blue Hill, and Osborne TIME: 9:00 AM LIVESTREAM: http://www.youtube.com/USD392Osborne/live

Lyons Schools will have school on Monday, water fountains will be off limit, so please have your child bring a water bottle. Las escuelas de Lyons tendrán escuela el lunes, las fuentes de agua estarán fuera del límite, así que por favor haga que su hijo traiga una botella de agua.

Due to the water pressure issue in the City of Lyons this morning, all schools for USD 405 are canceled today.

USD 405 Lyons is currently accepting applications for sub-route and activity bus drivers. Apply at www.usd405.com or at the FEC in Lyons.

Please read the attached letter regarding wearing masks while riding in school vehicles and busses.

Congrats to Lyons Middle School Principal Derek Carlson for his second Area Middle School Principal of the Year recognition and to Park Elementary Principal John Cannon, the Area and State Elementary Principal of the Year!