Thursday, April 17th is the annual elementary bike rodeo. The Kit Carson County Sheriff's Department will be here to teach bike safety. The Kit Carson County Memorial Hospital has donated bicycle helmets for all 1st grade students. The Rodeo will start after lunch and be done by the end of the school day. Bikes will need to be brought to the school the morning of April 17th and picked up that afternoon. Thank you to everyone involved in this event!
Another great day of track and another school record broken. This time it was the Girls 4X100!!!!!! Congrats to Trista H., Daphne H., Brianna R., and Cambria S.
Next week is the start for spring assessments. Third through 8th graders will take the CMAS tests, which are aligned to the Colorado Academic Standards. Ninth and 10th-graders will take the PSAT and 11th-graders will take the SAT (11th-graders also take CMAS science). If you have questions, please contact the school office or Ms. Brubacher.
April 8, 2025 - CMAS Testing Begins
April 16, 2025 - SAT for 11th Graders
April 17, 2025 - PSAT for 9th and 10th Graders
CDE - Assessment Information for Parents - https://www.cde.state.co.us/assessment/generalinfo-parents
Due to the weather forecast, Hi-Plains High School will not be attending the track meet in Limon on Saturday April 4th, 2025.
Tomorrow's (4/1) track meet in Tribune has been canceled due to forecasted weather.
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Track season is just getting started and we are already setting records! Congrats to our boys 4X200 relay who broke the school record today!! Great work Dylon, Aiden, Ian, and Gabe!!!
School will be in session on Monday March 31st and Monday May 5th as make-up days.
Movie Night - May 3rd at 7 p.m. in the Cafeteria featuring Moana 2
Senior Basketball Games 2025
Bethune School on Thursday, March 27th.
Girls start at 5:30 p.m. with boys basketball to follow.
Preschool Screening for the 2025-2026 school year will be held on April 7th.
The Scholastic Book Fair is HERE!! You can shop now by clicking this link: https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/hiplainselementaryschool
THE SCHOLASTIC BOOK FAIR IS COMING MARCH 25TH - 28TH! See flyer for events and more details.
Read Across America Week encourages literacy with creative activities, games, dress up days, buddy reading, and more! Hi-Plains celebrated with the following days: Cozy Up to a Good Book Day, We POSITIVELY Love Books Day, and Favorite Book Character Day. The excitement felt throughout classrooms was awesome! Students played literacy games, created literacy inspired projects, and listened to Read Aloud. The Food Service Team also helped to make each day special with fun food like Green Eggs and Ham, Swirly Pancakes, decorations in the cafeteria, and Dr. Seuss inspired stickers!
Ticket Information for 1A Girls and Boys Basketball State
Championships at UNC Bank of Colorado Arena (Greeley)
All tickets are digital and must be purchased through GoFan or AXS (pending the event). No cash sales will be made at any venue.
It is encouraged that you purchase tickets in advance to ensure the quickest entry into the venue.
Purchase 1A State Basketball Tickets Here
There will be a community send off for the Hi-Plains Girls Basketball team headed to State Basketball in Greeley. The send off is Wednesday March 12 at 5:30 pm from the school. Come support the girls and send them to victory!!
Hi-Plains will host the Battle of the Books competition on March 24, 2025. There are 18 teams for the 3rd - 5th grade division and 8 teams for the 6th - 8th. There will be four regular rounds and then a championship round for each division.
Don't forget to sign up for the Hi-Plains Spring Classic! Please see flyer for more information and QR registration code.
Congratulations to our Lady Patriots for advancing to the GREAT 8! They will play at 4pm vs McClave at the State Tournament in Greeley, CO this Thursday. To allow for families and staff to attend the game, we will release school at 12:30pm on March 13, 2025.
Congrats to the Lady Patriots!!!
