Mill Creek Upper Elementary School and Wilckens STEAM Academy at Hillcrest students in the 5th grade STAR classroom participated in a competition sponsored by Burns and McDonnell, an engineering firm in Kansas City.
This document will be updated daily throughout the week with details from Pirates across the district -- check back often!
Girls swim and dive won 9 of 12 events as they swam past Truman, Van Horn, William Chrisman, and Winnetonka to improve their record to 15-2 on the season.
JV and varsity boys basketball lost to Blue Valley Northwest last night. Their next game is this Friday against Ray-Pec. It’s a home game and the Pirates hope to see everyone pack the Fieldhouse!
C team boys played at Lee's Summit HS. Both Gold and Silver teams came up just short of winning.
PeachJar is a great way to go green and learn about activities for your Pirates -- from ACT test prep to community events to Li'l Pirate cheer clinics.
The Belton School District app has all you need to stay informed: calendars, menus, contact information, PeachJar flyers, social media threads, alerts and messaging, the Pirate Post, bus routes, and so much more!
We want to involve you in your children’s education. We don’t simply fund-raise and run events. Our goal is to give each parent the opportunity to be as involved as possible in your child’s education and help to make our school great in the process.
Through fundraising such as box tops, labels & receipts, we are able to raise funds to better our school. Last year, the funds raised were able to help renovate part of the building to better equip it for larger classes. Visit our fundraising page for a list of items to collect.
Our school uses the Parent Alert system to notify parents in certain situations, including emergency situations, throughout the year.
Parents as Teachers promotes the optimal early development, learning and health of young children by supporting and engaging their parents and caregivers. We equip parents with knowledge and resources to prepare their children for a stronger start in life and greater success in school.
We have decided to cancel playgroup on Thursday, November 8th, at Cleveland Lake due to the inclement weather coming into the metro area later in the week. The Success by Six Resource Center will be open for families to checkout items for their children to enjoy at home.
We have a new phone system at Grace Early Childhood and Parents as Teachers. The new numbers are:
THANKSGIVING, what should it mean to you? Thanksgiving Day, as celebrated in North America is a time to gather with family and friends to give thanks for the many blessings enjoyed by these nations and their citizens.
It is not too late to join us for the second part of the parenting series, Chaos to Calm! Please call 816-489-7303 to RSVP. Childcare is limited so call today to reserve your child's spot.
Shout out to Johnson Farms for a fun filled day at the Pumpkin Patch. Families were able to explore the farm, pet the animals, enjoy the play area and find that perfect pumpkin to take home.
Fall Back In the fall, the clock is moved back an hour, so we gain an hour. For adults and teenagers, it often means getting an extra hour of sleep. Adding an hour to the day is easy, and most adults forget there was a time change within a few days.
Google Fiber is coming to Belton! We will keep citizens apprised of their work schedule as they make it available to us.
The city is making upgrades to its payment software for utility billing to better serve our citizens.