This week is the Rice County High School Art show and is being held at Studio 96 here in Sterling. There will be many pieces done by Sterling students in the show. The show is open from 9:30-6:00 Monday-Friday and 9:30-noon on Saturday. Please stop by to enjoy some great art by our talented students.
Welcome back! We hope you had a fantastic spring break and are ready for the fourth quarter. Here is your Week 11 Schedule: https://5il.co/2gq1r #WeAreSterling
Reminder that tomorrow will begin our AR roller skating week at SGS! Please be sure to wear socks to school. Roller skates are provided.
Would you like to help make sure our kids have a great start to their school day? USD 376 is looking for bus drivers!
We have one route driver position open. It is contracted for 16.25 hours a week and next year’s rate will be over $20/hour. Route drivers also have the opportunity to drive one or more activity trips per week (sports and fine arts trips, field trips, etc.). All of our buses are in great shape, and two of the route buses have air conditioning.
If you are not already licensed to drive a school bus we can provide training to get your CDL as well as P and S endorsements. If you already have your class A or B CDL, we can provide training to add P and S endorsements.
There is an opportunity for full time if we have an applicant that is interested in doing light bus and vehicle maintenance which could include changing bulbs, making adjustments, doing simple repairs, delivering buses to the repair shop, etc.
If you would like to join our great team please fill out the Application for Classified Employment found at https://www.usd376.com/page/employment. The application, resume, and letter of interest should be sent to Amy Svaty at: USD #376 Sterling District Office, 308 East Washington, Sterling, Kansas 67579 or by email to svatya@usd376.com.
Contact Jim Goracke at 620-278-3621 or gorackej@usd376.com with any questions.
Sterling Public Schools is looking for a full time cook to work in the Sterling Junior Senior High School cafeteria. The position is 35 hours per week from August through the third week of May. The pay range is $13.50-$15.30 depending on training and experience. We offer 12 sick days, paid holidays and health insurance.
If you would like to join our great team please fill out the Application for Classified Employment found at https://www.usd376.com/page/employment. The application, resume, and letter of interest should be sent to Amy Svaty at: USD #376 Sterling District Office, 308 East Washington, Sterling, Kansas 67579 or by email to svatya@usd376.com.
Contact Jim Goracke at 620-278-3621 or gorackej@usd376.com with any questions.
Black Bears play Moundridge tonight @ 8pm in the 2A State Semifinals at Dodge City. Theme is Construction. Go Black Bears!!! #WeAreSterling
Just a reminder that we dismiss at 12:30 today. Have a happy Spring Break! Go Bears!!
The Black Bears travel to Dodge City to take on the Plainville Cardinals in the first round of State. Game time is at 6pm and the theme is western. Go Black Bears!!! #WeAreSterling
SGS students will be attending the HS Pep Assembly on Thursday to cheer on the State bound SHS Boys Basketball Team. The assembly starts at 9:40 and we will return to SGS at 10:00. Weather permitting, students will walk to the high school and leave around 9:20. Kindergarten students will ride the bus. In case of rain we will shuttle all classes to the SHS gym. Plan to wear black or white or any SGS or Black Bear gear and cheer on the Black Bears!
State Basketball Send-off is Thursday morning at 9:40 in the Ora Shields Activity Center. The public is invited to join the SGS and SJSHS student bodies and staffs to celebrate our Bears ahead of their trip to Dodge City and the 2A State Tournament. #GoBears #WeAreSterling
There will be a community pep rally and send off for the boys basketball team on Thursday at 9:40 in Ora Shields. All are welcome. Sterling will play Plainville Thursday night at 6:00 in Dodge City at the United Wireless Arena.
Reminder that tomorrow (Tuesday) there will be spring pictures at Sterling Grade School. We will be taking both individual and class pictures.
The Black Bears travel to Meade for Sub-State semifinal play, taking on the Stanton County Trojans @ 6P. Theme is Surfer/Beach. Go Black Bears!!! #WeAreSterling
Due to the illness of an accompanist, today's JH Music Festival performance schedule has been adjusted to allow all students to perform. As such, both buses will return to Sterling this afternoon around 5:30. We will share an updated return time upon leaving St. John.
Dental checks were today at Sterling Grade School. Tomorrow, Prairie Star Health Center will be offering additional services. Teeth cleanings, sealants and fluoride treatments will be available. To participate in these additional services, we need a completed consent form to be turned into the office. This is a terrific opportunity to get preventative dental services. Consents are available on the USD 376 website under news or in the office. These should be turned in by Wednesday morning.
The Black Bears take on Wichita County tonight at 6:00 in the first round of Sub-State. The theme is White Out. This is a KSHSAA event and passes will not be accepted. $8 adults/$6 students. Go Black Bears. #WeAreSterling
SGS is celebrating Read Across America with the theme Read S'more! Events include daily dress-up days, reading in tents at Camp Read-a-Lot, an at-home reading challenge, and a book exchange. #RAA2024
Freshman Korvin San Miguel, who is OUTSTANDING interacting with the adoptable pets at Friends of Animals, has advice for anyone thinking of adopting: FOSTER AN ADOPTABLE PET!
FOSTERING is an amazing way to support pet rescue organizations, as he describes in his post below.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1rF5K7KaOsoCg0c1vYUAesdeA4H9HFdefvO47TysAzqU/edit?usp=sharing
Black Bears wrap up the regular season at HOA rival Moundridge this evening. JV Girls tip at 4:30, Varsity around 6. #GoBears #WeAreSterling
