Chase County USD 284 -

Classes 1A, 2A & 4A State Cross Country Location: Wamego Country Club 1900 Country Club Drive, Wamego, KS 66547 Meet Manager: Travis Graber, Wamego High School Athletic Director We hope to see a strong Bulldog crowd in Wamego this Saturday! Please come out and cheer on John Paul Ubert, Sadie Mushrush, and Maggie Peters as they compete at the State Cross Country Championships. 📄 Race Schedule: https://www.kshsaa.org/Public/CrossCountry/PDF/Schedule.pdf Let’s show our support and pride—Go Bulldogs! 🐾🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️

Good Afternoon, Bulldog fans!

Our Chase County football season continues tomorrow as we travel to Oswego! Kickoff is set for 6:00 PM.

There will be additional parking available northwest of the field at the community building — fans are welcome to park there.

If you can’t make the trip, the game will be streamed on Hudl at the link below:
https://fan.hudl.com/usa/ks/oswego/organization/24689/oswego-high-school/team/55031/boys-varsity-football

Let’s show our Bulldog pride! 🐾🏈
Go Bulldogs!

Wishing good luck to our Bulldogs as they take on Oswego Thursday at 6 p.m. ❤️🐾🏈🖤

📣 Basketball Calendar Updates!

HS Girls Basketball: Tuesday, December 2 – Home game vs. Little River 🏀

JH Basketball: Tuesday, December 16 – Playing at Cair Paravel (moved from Dec. 15)

Thanks for staying up to date—let’s go BULLDOGS! 🖤❤️

🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️ STATE BOUND!! 🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️

Three Bulldogs are headed to STATE to represent Chase County Cross Country next Saturday! ❤️🖤

🔥 Sadie Mushrush – 12th place medalist
🔥 Maggie Peters – 13th place medalist
🔥 John Paul Ubert – 9th place medalist

So proud of this entire crew! Maggie took a tumble and got right back up, Sadie battled through the mud, and by the time the guys ran, the course was absolute slop! What a day of grit, heart, and Bulldog toughness! 💪🐾

Let’s go Bulldogs!! 🏆❤️🖤

🎉 Junior High Dance Tonight! 🎉 🕗 8–10 PM | Old High School Gym Parents, don’t forget to sign your student in and out at the door! 🌟 Mud alert! Enter through the door south of the office and let’s dance the night away! 💃🕺

A huge shout out this week to Amber Schlup for organizing and hosting a successful Body Venture event at CCES! In addition to coordinating dental screenings, hearing tests, running mini medical clinics at two schools, distributing daily medications, and managing health plans, Mrs. Schlup goes above and beyond to bring hands-on health experiences to our students. Thank you, Mrs. Schlup, for bringing Body Venture to CCES and providing such an engaging, educational opportunity for our kids. We truly appreciate all that you do for USD 284 — you exemplify the dedication and excellence of our staff!

Body Venture is a traveling health education exhibit which teaches students about the human body and healthy habits through interactive, hands-on activities. The exhibit is a walk-through experience with 11 stations that focus on topics like nutrition and physical activity.

🎉 Parent’s Night! 🎉 Join us as we celebrate our amazing Football and Cross Country seniors! The presentation kicks off at 6:40 PM — parents, seniors, coaches, and families please meet at the north end of the field at 6:30 PM. Let’s fill the stands and show our seniors some love! ❤️🖤🏈🏃‍♂️

CCJSHS join us in celebrating red ribbon week! ❤️❤️

Middle School Boys Basketball – Assistant Coach Needed!

We are looking for a dedicated Assistant Coach to help guide our Middle School boys basketball team this season. This is a fantastic opportunity to give back to the youth of Chase County and make a positive impact on their growth both on and off the court.

If you are interested or would like more information, please reach out to:

Head Coach Kathy Coble – coblek@usd284.org

Athletic Director Andrew Birchmeier – birchmeiera@usd284.org

AD Secretary Brenda Wessel – wesselb@usd284.org

Your time, energy, and guidance can make a lasting difference for our students.

🏀 Middle School Basketball Parents!
Join us at CCJSHS on Monday, Oct 27 at 5:30 PM for an important basketball parent meeting. If your student is playing this season, don’t miss it!

Congratulations to the staff and students of USD 284!

We are proud to announce that USD 284 has been recognized in the 2025 Kansas Can Star Recognition Program for outstanding achievement and dedication to student success.

USD 284 received the following awards from the Kansas State Department of Education:

The Commissioner's Award
Gold Star for Graduation Rate
Silver Star for Postsecondary Effectiveness

These awards highlight the exceptional work happening across our district — a reflection of the commitment, collaboration, and excellence shown by our teachers, staff, students, and community.

Thank you to everyone who contributes to making USD 284 a place where students thrive!

Join us as we recognize our senior cross country and football athletes Friday night! ❤️🖤 Stay and cheer on the bulldogs after the ceremony - kickoff at 7 p.m. 🏈

CCJSHS Parents! 📣 Don’t forget to sign up for Parent-Teacher Conference/Advisory Night with your student’s advisor (seminar teacher)! We encourage all families to attend and hear how the school year is going. 🙌 You can call the office to reserve your time or reach out directly to your student’s advisor. Students should plan to attend the conference with their parent(s). 🎓 Collegiate representatives will also be on site—come check them out!

We appreciate your support for Chase County students — together we make a difference! 🐾❤️🖤

🏀 JH Basketball is Back! 🏀

Get ready! Junior High Basketball for young men and young ladies kicks off after school on Wednesday, 10/22/2025.

Boys: North Gym

Girls: South Gym

Come ready to play and have fun! Let’s go Dawgs! 🔴⚫

Hey JH KAY Members! ❤️🖤 Don’t forget to bring your pledge forms and any flat rate donations to school Monday or Tuesday for our Walk-a-Thon! (Per-lap pledges will be collected later.) The Walk-a-Thon is Tuesday from 3:45–6:00 PM, and students need to have collected some pledges to participate — so get out there and gather those donations! Every bit helps and makes a difference! 💪 Dress for cooler, windy weather, and come ready to walk for a great cause. Let’s show that Bulldog pride and make this year’s Walk-a-Thon the best one yet! ❤️🐾

The HS Football Game will resume at 3:00 PM on Saturday, October 18 at Northern Heights. Players: Be at the high school by 12:00 PM — we’ll leave at 1:00 PM. Go Dawgs! 🐾❤️🖤

Good luck Bulldogs as they travel to Northern Heights High School tonight!

**Good Evening All—**
Just a friendly reminder that there’s **no school tomorrow**! It’s a **Professional Day** for our amazing staff. Enjoy the long weekend and we’ll see everyone back on Monday!

❤️🖤 **Go Dawgs!** 🖤❤️