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2025-2026 CALENDAR - The 2025-2026 District Calendar is now available: https://5il.co/3hpox

LAST DAY OF SCHOOL INFO - The last day of school is next Thursday, May 22nd! This will be a fun day, including Field Day and other activities. Here is the schedule and other details: PK-6th Grade 8:15 - 11:30 AM: Field Day (students - wear your Panther Cup shirts). A detailed schedule of events can be found at this link (https://5il.co/3f9pp). Family and friends are welcome to attend! 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM: Grilled Hot Dog lunch on the football field. 12:30 - 1:30 PM: Water Fun sponsored by Booster Club with water balloons and slip & slide (students - bring a change of dry clothes if you would like to participate). 2:00 PM: Everyone dismissed - buses will run. 6th-11th Grade Students will receive a check-out slip on Tuesday, 5/20, and can turn it in to the office at the following times on Thursday. Once it is turned in, students are free to leave. 8:15 - 11:30 AM: 7th & 8th help with Field Day 9:30 AM: Juniors Check-Out 9:45 AM: Sophomores Check-Out 10:00 AM: Freshman Check-Out 12:45 PM: 8th Grade Check-Out 1:00 PM: 7th Grade Check-Out 1:15 PM: 6th Grade Check-Out 2:00 PM: Everyone dismissed - buses will run.

LAST DAY OF SCHOOL INFO - The last day of school is next Thursday, May 22nd! This will be a fun day, including Field Day and other activities. Here is the schedule and other details: PK-6th Grade 8:15 - 11:30 AM: Field Day (students - wear your Panther Cup shirts). A detailed schedule of events can be found at this link (https://5il.co/3f9pp). Family and friends are welcome to attend! 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM: Grilled Hot Dog lunch on the football field. 12:30 - 1:30 PM: Water Fun sponsored by Booster Club (students - bring a change of dry clothes if you would like to participate). 2:00 PM: Everyone dismissed - buses will run. 7th-12th Students will receive a check-out slip on Tuesday, 5/20, and can turn it in to the office at the following times on Thursday. Once that is completed, students are free to go. 8:15 - 11:30 AM: 7th & 8th help with Field Day 9:30 AM: Juniors Check-Out 9:45 AM: Sophomores Check-Out 10:00 AM: Freshman Check-Out 12:45 PM: 8th Grade Check-Out 1:00 PM: 7th Grade Check-Out 1:15 PM: 6th Grade Check-Out 2:00 PM: Everyone dismissed - buses will run.

Congratulations to Brayden Hill and Keegan Isenbart for qualifying for the State Track Meet @ Jeffco Stadium in Lakewood. 5/16 - Brayden Hill will high jump at 8:30 AM. Keegan Isenbart will triple jump at 12:30 PM. 5/17 - Keegan Isenbart will long jump at 8:30 AM. Go Panthers!

Reminder: Info meeting for the EF trip to Greece, spring break 2027. Monday at 6:00 PM in the school cafeteria. Thank you!

EF TOURS MEETING - Travel to Greece! A group from Flagler will be traveling to Greece over spring break 2027. If you want to go or if you have any questions contact Jack Daly at 719-342-0726 or jdglendo@gmail.com. Sign up by May 16 and save $200. There will be another informational meeting on May 12 @ 6:00 pm at the school.

PROM/TRACK PHOTOS - If you would like to purchase Prom and/or Track photos, contact Sharron Cross ASAP at 719-349-9672.

ACCUPLACER TEST - Anyone who will be in High School next year has the opportunity to take the Accuplacer Test on May 13th at 9:00 am. Taking this will be helpful if you want to take MCC classes at any time in your high school career. Please let me know by Thursday, May 8th if you would like to take the test.

RSVP BY NOON TODAY FOR PROM DINNER - Some parents have organized a prom dinner for the freshmen, sophomores, and their dates this coming Saturday, May 3rd. See the invitation (linked below), and kindly RSVP to Linsey Santala no later than this Thursday at noon to (719)349-9664. Please include your name(s), and texts are welcome. The dinner will be Chipotle-style burrito bowls, so if anyone has any special dietary needs, please let us know with your RSVP so we can try to accommodate. We look forward to seeing you! Linsey Santala https://5il.co/3eq59

SPECIAL BOARD STUDY SESSION - The school board has called a Special Board Study Session on Monday, May 5th at 6:00 PM in the Library. This will be used as orientation for the new Board Member, as well as a discussion of the 2025-2026 calendar.

EF TOUR INFO MEETING - There will be an information meeting on Sunday, May 4th at 5:00 PM about the EF Educational Tour to Greece in 2027. The trip is open to all high school students (at the time of the trip) and families. Contact Jack Daly with any questions - jdglendo@gmail.com.

Panther Athletics for 4/28-5/2 Tuesday - 4/29 - 1st Round District Baseball @ McClave - 4:00 PM Thursday 5/1 - HS Girls Golf (V) @ Burlington - 10:00 AM - HS Girls Golf (JV) @ Stratton - 9:00 AM - JH Track @ Deer Trail - 1:00 PM Friday 5/2 - HS Track @ Burlington - 10:00 AM Saturday 5/3 - District Baseball @ Las Animas (TBD)

SPRING CONCERT DETAILS - The Spring Music Concert is next Thursday, May 8th at 6:30 PM. 5th-12th Grade music students need to be in the music room by 5:30 PM. PK-4th Graders need to be in their classrooms by 6:00 PM. The theme is "Decades," so some classes are encouraged to come in themed outfits. Below are those details: PK & K - Nice dress 1st & 2nd Grade - 70’s 3rd & 4th Grade - 60’s 5th Grade - 80’s 6th-12th Grade Music Students - Concert black

FAMILY FUN NIGHT TONIGHT - Spring Family Fun Night is TONIGHT starting at 5:30 PM. There will be a burger supper, BINGO, books, and a chance to duct tape Mr. Packer to the wall! We hope to see you there.

MESSAGE FROM THE SCHOOL COUNSELOR - See the message from the School Counselor, Mrs. Heuer, at the link below: https://5il.co/3eb4e

NO TAPE ON LOCKERS - While we love all the decorations that staff, community members, and other students put on students' lockers, this is a reminder to NOT use anything but magnets - no tape or other sticky materials. This will help keep our new lockers looking new. There are rolls of magnet strips at the office if you are ever in need. Thank you for assisting with this.

Panther Athletics for 4/21-4/26 Tuesday 4/22 - HS Baseball (DH) @ Granada - 3:00 PM Thursday 4/24 - HS Girls Golf (JV/V) @ Sterling - 8 AM - HS Baseball (V/JV) @ Burlington - 4:00 PM Friday 4/25 - HS Girls Golf (V) @ Akron - 9:00 AM - HS Track @ Akron - 9:00 AM - HS Baseball @ Stratton vs. Wiley (V/JV) - 2:00 PM Saturday 4/26 - HS Baseball (V) @ Otis - 1:00 PM

FRIDAY SCHOOL THIS WEEK - This is a reminder that we will have school this Friday, April 25th as a snow day make-up day.

SCHOOL BOARD OPENING - This is a reminder that applications for the school board opening are due by the end of the day on Monday, April 21st. To apply, please submit a statement of interest and qualifications to Bethany Mounce at bmounce@af20.net. Interviews will take place on April 28, 2025, at a public meeting. To be eligible, you must be a registered elector of the school district. The appointee will serve until the next regular biennial election in November 2025.