Union Valley Elementary

As online enrollment charges on you may be heading out school supply shopping soon. Our supply lists can be found here: https://www.usd313.org/documents/parents%2Fstudents/supply-lists/223574

Buhler USD 313 is seeking a technology technician. This is a full time, year-round position and our board of education recently approved a wage increase to start at $14.25 per hour. See below for details. Come help teachers and students make the most of the technology at our disposal! Apply online here: https://www.applitrack.com/buhlerschools/onlineapp/default.aspx?Category=Technology Please share with friends and family who may be interested.

Today's menu for the summer lunch program at Buhler High School has changed from pizza to pigs in a blanket. Pizza will now be served tomorrow. Don't forget that when you join us for lunch you receive that day's lunch AND breakfast for the next day!

We are so excited that our new day care centers are nearing completion and we are now looking for caring, energetic, and dedicated staff members to join our team! Crusader Corner Day Care is located at the corner of 56th and Plum in Hutchinson and will be comprised of four toddler units and one infant unit. Buhler Beginnings Day Care is inside of Buhler Grade School and will contain two toddler units and one infant unit. See below for details on each of these jobs and encourage your friends and family who may be interested to apply! Head here to apply: https://www.applitrack.com/buhlerschools/onlineapp/default.aspx?Category=Child+Care+Centers

Buhler USD 313 has a number a food service positions available for the upcoming school year. See below for the openings and click the link below to view details of each position and to apply. Come join us! Please share with friends and family who may be interested in these positions. https://www.applitrack.com/buhlerschools/onlineapp/default.aspx?Category=Food+Service Openings: Buhler High School: Main Dish Cook, Food Service Secretary Buhler Grade School: Main Dish Cook Union Valley: Baker Prairie Hills Middle School: Dishwasher

See the image attached for information regarding a back to school vaccine clinic for students at the Reno County Health Department.

What a great two weeks we had at STEAM Camp! Thank you to our staff, students, families, and high school volunteers! #Bexceptional

Rain or shine we will be feeding kids starting at 11:00 at Buhler High School! P.S. It's chicken nugget day!

Wow! What an opening day for our Free Summer Meals! The process was efficient and the staff was so friendly and welcoming! Over 200 lunches and breakfasts were served today. We hope for another fantastic day tomorrow. If your child stopped and got a meal, we hope they enjoyed it as it looked delicious! SHOUT OUT to the amazing food service team and their leader, Robin McGlynn!

Buhler High School is looking for an art teacher. Could it be you, or maybe a friend you know? Share this post with those who may be interested! Apply online here: https://www.applitrack.com/buhlerschools/onlineapp/

Buhler schools qualifies to operate a summer meal program at Buhler High School. Our kitchen manager, Robin McGlynn, and the amazing kitchen staff have been prepping and getting ready to start TOMORROW!!! Please help make this a success by utilizing the service! View menus here: https://www.usd313.org/documents/services/food-service/lunch-menus/244390

Last day of school, one final round of Standing Ovation Awards! Check out the proud staff members below who have been recognized for their specific contributions this year. Thank you to those that took the time to recognize them. The smiles they bear speak for all of us as we thank you for supporting us throughout 2024/2025 school year. We can't wait to see our students and families back with us in August! #Bexceptional #BetterTogether

Buhler will offer a FREE summer lunch and breakfast program this year. Between May 28-August 2nd families may drive up to Buhler High School and pick up a lunch and breakfast for the next day between 11:00 and 12:30. See the flier for details. Thank you to our food service staff for working to offer this option this summer!

We have a few more opportunities for teachers to join us next school year, and we have begun hiring classified employees for the coming year as well. See below for current job openings. Come join us as we create generations of positive world changers! Teaching Positions Media Specialist at Plum Creek Elementary Spanish/ELA at Buhler High School Math at Buhler High School Vocal Music at Plum Creek Elementary Classified Positions Main Dish Cook (Buhler Grade School) BHS Food Service Secretary Baker (Union Valley) Athletic Secretary (BHS) Paraprofessionals (Various Buildings) Bus drivers Substitutes Teachers Cares Club 3 and 4 yr old child care(Shining Stars) Share with friends or family who may be interested and apply online at: https://www.applitrack.com/buhlerschools/onlineapp/default.aspx #CommittedtoExcellence

April 23rd was National School Bus Driver Appreciation Day! Please join us in thanking each of our drivers for the work they do. Nothing is more important than student safety and these drivers get our kids to and from school safely every single day. Thank you bus drivers! Pictured below rom Left to right: Back row: Cindy Montano, Blair, Starr, John Scott, Chris Wolf, Cindy Guffey, Bob Nikkel, Gregg Stone, Claude Augustine, Sara Hodgkins, Matthew Walters, Joel Reiss, Kenny Mullins Front row: Jason Wolf, Diane Cannon, Joyce Dehm, Carol Ratzlaff, Rhonda Swank, Chelsey James, Steph Homan, Sally Devena, Kim Shull, Cassi Deister, Mandy Gantenbein (Transp. Director) Not pictured: Alyssa Martinez, Teresa Haley, Doug Teters, Dennis Adams, Russell Willms, Doretta Dickson

We are excitedly finishing up an exceptional school year in Buhler and before we know it we will open doors for the 2024/2025 school year with some new faces on our team. There are just a few new faces we need to add to our team. See the positions listed below that are available and please share these opportunities with friends or family who may be interested in becoming Crusaders! Teaching Positions 1st Grade Teacher at Plum Creek Elementary Spanish/ELA at Buhler High School Math at Buhler High School Math at Prairie Hills Middle School Vocal Music at Prairie Hills Middle School Administrative Positions Student Success Advocate at Union Valley Elementary Apply online at: https://www.applitrack.com/buhlerschools/onlineapp/default.aspx

What an honor it was to celebrate the year our new to Buhler teachers are about to complete! Last night our mentor teachers, administrators, and mentor directors had the privilege of hearing just a bit about the highly successful years each have had. Wow! There was laughter and happy tears and so many great stories about the work they do with kids each day. Buhler students and families are in great hands moving forward with this exceptional class of teachers! Thank you to our mentor directors, Shannon Vieyra and Deanna Herrin, for their leadership of our mentoring program throughout the year! #Bexceptional #BetterTogether

Hiring season is a great time to remember what we do as educators. We shape futures and here at Buhler our vision is that teachers develop generations of positive world changers. We currently have three teaching jobs available. BHS Spanish/ELA, PHMS vocal music, and Plum Creek 1st grade. Additionally, if you are not currently an educator we encourage you to consider starting your journey to the classroom. There are a few alternative pathways to teacher licensure that don't require seat time at a 4 year university. If you are curious how, please feel free to reach out for help getting started! #Bexceptional

Our Core Essential Value of the month is patience! Throughout the month our students will be learning, discussing, and practicing patience. Talk about this value with your students as you go wait for all the exciting things that will happen this spring and summer. #BetterTogether

You may have heard we are planning to open two birth-3 year old day cares. We are currently undergoing the remodel of a building at 56th and Plum in Hutchinson that will become a birth-3 year old day care, Crusader Corner Daycare. There will be around 60 slots available. In addition, we will be opening Buhler Beginnings Daycare at Buhler Grade School. There will be around 30 slots available at that location. Opening day has not been set but we anticipate early fall. If you are interested in joining our mailing list for updates on the project, or would like to add a child or two to our waiting list, complete the form found here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfNeOOmhWNNHrfCMSGFkdWSwvY-6DFtry7ezQIhz1JcGzqUeA/viewform?usp=sf_link