Onaga USD 322 - Onaga | Havensville | Wheaton

Friendly reminder that there is no school tomorrow for our students. Thank you.

Mrs. Kramer's kindergartners are learning about the ladybug lifecycle. They came to the youngsters as larva and are now pupas. They are very excited to see them become adult ladybugs! Picture left to right: Atalie Ringel, Charlotte McKinsey and Ryelyn Hager.

The high school baseball and softball teams are back at the friendly confines of Grover Eddy Field tonight as the two square off against St. Marys. Each team will be playing a double header and first pitch is set for 4:30pm. Good luck to both teams, GO BUFFALOES!!!

Mrs. Uhl's First Graders are growing butterflies! They began with caterpillars and are now watching the chrysalides. They are anxiously awaiting the butterflies to hatch. In the photo, Kason Wegman and Lean Krohn are observing the chrysalides.

Due to the condition of the fields after the rain this week, tonight's softball games against Valley Falls and the JV baseball games against Rock Creek have been canceled. Make up dates will be announced when they are solidified. Both teams are back in action on Monday when they each host St. Marys at 4:30pm in Onaga.

Mrs. Suther's 8th grade class has been learning about constellations in Earth Science. At the conclusion, the students' project assignment was to create their own constellation. Several of them are in the photo below. Can you tell what the photo of the single constellation is representing? It was created by Elocin Moran.

The JV golf meet that was to be held today in Onaga has been cancelled due to weather. More information will come a later date if it is able to be rescheduled.

Congratulations to the 4th grade "Readers of the Week!" Keep up the great work! Week 3 1st - Vivian Berges 2nd - Cahlan Kaberline 3rd - Camdyn Fordham 4th - Rayna Meyerkorth 5th - Ryen Valburg

Here are some time and details for prom this Saturday, April 10th..... 5:00pm - Walk-through at the football field 7:00pm - Prom dinner at Community Center 11:30pm - Participants must be checked in to after-prom at Havensville school 1:30am - Participants dismissed from after-prom

The junior high track meet that was scheduled to be held at Frankfort on Thursday, April 8th, has been moved to Friday due to the weather. In addition to the date change, the time of the meet has been moved to 1:00pm.

Parents of Students Currently in Grades PK-8th Grade: Today, flyers are being sent home with PK-8th grade students with information about the summer school we are offering this July to our students currently in grades PK-8. Please be on the lookout for these- we will also get the form posted on the district website today or tomorrow in case your child does not bring one home. The deadline to return them to the elementary and junior high office is May 1. Thank you! Mr. Poell

The baseball and softball teams are back at the friendly confines of Grover Eddy Field in Onaga tonight as they both host non-league games. The softball team will take on Olpe, while the baseball team plays Oskaloosa. Both teams will be playing double headers with first pitches scheduled for 4:30pm. Check out the baseball and softball homepages on the district website for rosters, schedules, results, and more. Good luck to both team, GO BUFFALOES!!! Baseball https://www.usd322.org/page/baseball Softball https://www.usd322.org/page/softball Oskaloosa Roster https://5il.co/r6ub Olpe Roster https://5il.co/r6ua

The 4th graders are in the middle of improving their reading skills. Each week, the five students that read the most get a "Reader of the Week" award. Here were the first two weeks' results: Week #1 - Lizzy Hochstedler - Cahlan Kaberline - Vivian Berges - Ryen Valburg - Camdyn Fordham Week #2 - Kynlee VanDonge - Cahlan Kaberline - Vivian Berges - Ryen Valburg - Camdyn Fordham Congratulations 4th graders, keep up the hard work!

There is a lot of action going on in the athletics world today as all spring sports will be in action. The golf team gets its season rolling at 3:00pm today with a JV meet in Onaga that will be hosted by Frankfort. The track team also starts their season at 3:00pm today when they travel to Frankfort for their "Arctic Meet." Meanwhile, you can head out this evening to grab the first Lion's Club cheeseburgers of the year as both the baseball and softball teams play in their home openers at 4:30pm today when Nemaha Central comes to town. Check out rosters and other information on all of the spring sports teams by following their respective links to their homepages on the school website. Good luck to all of our athletes today, GO BUFFALOES!!! Golf https://www.usd322.org/page/golf Track https://www.usd322.org/page/track Baseball https://www.usd322.org/page/baseball Softball https://www.usd322.org/page/softball

Parents of our preschool and kindergarten students: Just a reminder that there is no school for preschool and kindergarten tomorrow, April 1st!

The girls softball team is back in action tonight as it heads to Wathena for it's second double header of the season. The team will be taking on Riverside with the first pitch set for 4:30pm. Check out the softball team's homepage on the school website for a roster, and other information that will help you keep up with the ladies all season long. A link for their page can be found below. Good luck tonight girls, GO BUFFALOES!!! https://www.usd322.org/page/softball

Last week the Rudd Foundation announced its fourth class of Rudd Scholars, who will each receive a 4-year college scholarship to attend either Emporia State University, Fort Hays State University or Wichita State University. The Rudd Scholarship covers all remaining tuition and fees, books and supplies, and on-campus room and board, after other aid, grants, and scholarships are applied to a student’s account. The expected value for the 30 new recipients over four years is approximately $1.1 million. One of the 30 recipients this year is Onaga High School's Kyler Bernritter. Congratulations Kyler on all of your hard work! Attached is the official press release and a photo of this year's recipients. @ruddfoundation

The high school baseball team is back in action tonight after splitting their double header with Wabaunsee last Thursday. The Buffaloes are on the road again as they head to Highland for their first league matchup against Doniphan West. First pitch of the double-header is at 4:30pm. The address for the field is below, as well as a link to the team's homepage on the school website with a roster and other team information. You can follow all of tonight's action as well as other games this season with live scoring updates through the "Game Changer" app. Good luck boys and GO BUFFALOES!!! Baseball Website https://www.usd322.org/page/baseball Highland Community Ball Park 604 W Ohio St. Highland, KS 66035

This spring, the Kansas Honor Scholars Program, which marks its 50th anniversary as a tradition of the University of Kansas Alumni Association and KU Endowment, honored more than 3,600 high school seniors throughout Kansas for their academic excellence and achievement. Since 1971 the program has honored more than 150,000 high school seniors—from all 105 Kansas counties and approximately 360 high schools—for ranking academically in the top 10% of their class. Chloe Fischer, daughter of Alan & Vickie Fischer, has been honored as the 2021 Onaga High School Kansas Honors Scholar.

The outdoor concert for K-4 has been changed to Friday, April 30 at 630 pm at the elementary playground. Look forward to seeing you there!