We are excited to welcome students back to school tomorrow! Just a couple of reminders...
Thurs, 8/13 - 1:30PM dismissal w/ HS practices right after school
Fri, 8/14 - 3:30PM dismissal w/ HS practices to follow
Masks will be required on buses & in school building.
We can't wait to see everyone & kick off the school year!
We had a great New Teacher Orientation today with our new Bronco staff. Pictured (L-R) McKenna Kucera (4th Gd), Laura Pulliam (ELA 6-8), Ann Endres (FCS), & Jordan Ortmeier (SS). Welcome to Bronco Nation, you all will be awesome additions to the Centennial Family! #broncoblue
Senior Parents:
Here is the form for ordering senior banners.
Reminder if you are wanting to purchase a senior banner, the first order deadline is September 1st, so please get your orders in ASAP.
Thanks
https://bit.ly/2PEHmxM
Here is a link to a letter that provides more details regarding our secondary orientations and 1-to-1 Chromebook meeting/deployment on Tues, 8/11.
https://bit.ly/3kna9VV
Here is a link to the August Stockholder Report.
https://bit.ly/30zvEei
We have had some questions regarding Centennial's decision to start the school year in masks. Our admin team decided to create a Mask Rationale Document to address some of the commonly asked questions. Here the link - https://bit.ly/3kk1bc1. Thank you for your patience, understanding, & support as we work through these challenges!
Here is the school supply list for 7th-12th grade students. Note that students may not need everything on the list depending on their class schedule, and it is okay to wait until the first day of school to find out what they will need for classes.
https://bit.ly/30ALLZe
Other orientation info for 8/11/20: 7th Gd @ 6PM, 1-to-1 info meeting & deployment for new 7-12 students @ 6:45, 9th Gd @ 7:30...all in the auditorium. If you have attended the 1-to-1 meeting before, no need to come again. We will send more details out tomorrow. Masks required.
7-12 Centennial Parents:
Attached is the letter communicating with you about our new online platform for student enrollment. All parents will need to complete forms for back to school as well as activity/athletic forms if your student is participating in any activities. Please click on the attached link to see our letter informing you about FinalForms.
https://5il.co/j83i
Also attached is the Parent Playbook for getting starting with FinalForms as told in the letter.
https://5il.co/j81i
Important Reminder! Open House/ Orientation Tuesday the 11th: Preschool 6:00pm and Kinder 7:30pm. Enter through the cafeteria doors. Come see your your awesome teachers and classrooms. We will not be able to have open house for any other grade level this year. Masks will be required. Thank you!
The Credit Recovery Program for 7th-11th gd students that received an "incomplete" on their spring report card is next week, Mon-Fri, 8:30-11:30AM each day. Masks will be required when social distancing can't be achieved. We will have disposable masks available.
Bronco Nation:
Please take a look at the document that summarizes the Return to School plan for Centennial. Decisions about this plan were very difficult. Safety & finding ways to keep staff & students in school were at the forefront of our decisions.
https://bit.ly/30e8quc
Reminder - Credit Recovery Program RSVP is due today. Any 7-12 student that received an incomplete in spring is invited Aug 3-7 from 8:30-11:30AM. Please call school or email Mr. Bargen today to RSVP.
Please open the following link to learn more about a community event that the school is planning for Monday night at 6PM.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1fzbchoJIsz1fFnccSb2PM3h0f05_mDX4I2IoG6T9cU0/edit?usp=sharing
The Centennial Board of Education is pleased to announce the hiring of Dr. Virginia Moon as Interim Superintendent of Centennial Public School. Dr. Moon’s experience is extensive, including 11 years as Ralston Superintendent, as well as Interim Superintendent positions at Broken Bow Public Schools, Omaha Public Schools, Kearney Public Schools, & most recently at Auburn Public Schools. The Board of Education looks forward to working with Dr. Moon & asks all Centennial families to welcome her to our school district. Dr. Moon’s contract begins immediately and expires on June 30, 2021. The Board of Education will conduct an extensive & thorough search for a permanent Superintendent at the appropriate time & will update the public during the fall about that process. Jason Richters, Centennial Board of Education President.
Centennial Public School is accepting applications for a
Custodian for the 2020-21 school year.
Starting wage dependent on experience, health insurance benefits, retirement, paid vacation, sick, & personal days.
Interested persons should send of a letter of application and resume to Mr. Colin Bargen, PO Box 187, Utica, NE 68456, 402-534-2321, colin.bargen@centennialbroncos.org, EOE
Due to the start of detasseling, weights sessions will now be only on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays beginning July 13th. There will be no weights sessions on Fridays. For athletes that detassel, we will have an evening session available. Coaches will communicate with these athletes on times for the evening session. Go Broncos!
Like many of the schools in the area & state, Centennial is working to determine what the start of the school year will look like. Our hope & goal is that we will be starting school on time with students in the building. The administration will be working with our local health department to determine how we can safely start school & will be meeting to finalize plans at the end of July. Things are constantly changing & we are trying to stay up to date with the latest information. We will share more information with you no later than Aug. 3rd. Thank you for your patience & understanding.
Congrats to Kate Hirschfeld for being named the 2019-2020 York News Times Female Athlete of the Year! Bronco nation is proud of you! Congrats! #broncoblue #giddyup
Due to the upcoming holiday, there will be no weight room sessions for students on Friday, July 3rd. Happy 4th of July Bronco Nation!