The Sallie Mae Fund’s Completing the Dream Scholarship Program helps minority students and others from historically underserved communities complete their post-secondary education.
Students in their final year, of college, who are facing financial challenges may apply to receive a one-time scholarship of up to $2,500 to help complete their post-secondary education program.
Scholarship applications for AY 2021-22 will be accepted on a rolling basis until 8/31/22 or until all scholarship dollars have been awarded.
Go to https://www.salliemae.com/landing/completing-the-dream/ to learn more information and to apply.
Kindergarten uses ten frames and number bonds as they learn new strategies for solving addition and subtraction problems.
The Lifeskills class would like to thank the Paxton School Foundation for funds to allow them to make a Do It Yourself wooden box. In school students do not have the opportunity to work much with wood.
Watch Noah Connick and Kayden Vasquez perform at the Kearney Underclassman Honor Band on the Kearney High Facebook page.
Noah Connick and Kayden Vazquez rehearse with Dr. Roach from Peru State College at the Kearney Underclassmen Honor Band
Thank you Tiger Nation for participating in our Aluminum Can Drive! Everyone that brought at least 5 cans was entered into our drawing for a prize. Alexander Hartman, a Kindergartner, was our winner!
Speech season 2022 has begun! Wallace meet. Finalists - Damin, Jasmine, & Jayden (1st, 2nd, 3rd). An excellent beginning!
The Sing Around Nebraska Concert will be Sat. Jan. 22 @ 3 PM MT at North Platte High School!
Damin Luedke, Ally Jay, Jacob Holzfaster, Jayden Gartner, Brenden Jenkins, and Audrey Holm started off our quiz bowl season by traveling to Hitchcock County for RPAC. They came away with wins against Cambridge and Dundy County!
Updated schedule for tonight's basketball games vs. Creek Valley.
There will be NO Girls or Boys JV
Girls varsity will begin at 5:00 with boys varsity to follow.
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCw0meyIVVxjXm38rAQkLbww
The first graders did a science talk to explain why the moon seems to change shape. We are becoming experts on patterns in the sky!
Dear Students and Parents. Reminder that Paxton Schools has a 10 AM start tomorrow Wednesday, January 12 for Staff Inservice. Go Tigers!
Our environmental science class is holding an ALUMINUM CAN DRIVE! Please bring your aluminum cans to school this Friday, January 14th. Anyone that brings at least 5 cans will be entered into a drawing to win a $25 Visa card provided by Pepsico!
Nebraska Cooperative Council Education Foundation has scholarships available for the 2022/23 school year for incoming freshmen AND upperclassmen. You must be pursuing a degree in Agribusiness or Ag Productions at UNL, UNK or NCTA. Go to this website: www.nebr.coop/foundation/scholarships.
Next week, Jan 10-14 is the Student Council Spirit week. Join us as we celebrate our winter season activities! Dress up day info can be found here: https://5il.co/13wm0
The dance will be Sat Jan 15 - 6th-8th grades 7-8:30pm & 9th-12th grades 9-11pm @ the school.
Paxton Schools will have a 10 AM Start on Thursday, January 6th.
Due to impending weather, Paxton Schools will be Closed today, Wednesday, January 5th.
Dear Tiger Nation, Due to the ever changing weather forecast for Wednesday, January 5th and Thursday, January 6th., please plan for the possibility for school closings. This could mean early dismissal, late starts or cancellations! Please stay tuned for further weather related notifications. Thank you!
January Newsletter is now available https://5il.co/13o9r
Dear Paxton Families,
KNOP included Paxton Students in the Creating Memories Christmas Special on KNOP News 2 on December 25th. Elementary students in grades K-2 will be featured at 6pm, and the High School students will be featured at 10 pm. If you miss the broadcast, it will be available on-line at knopnews2.com or KNOP's Facebook page.
Wishing everyone a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
Go Tigers!!!