School and education

BLMS 7th-graders fourth at home tournament
March 11, 2010
The Basehor-Linwood Middle School seventh-grade boys basketball team finished fourth at the Bulldog Classic.
Superintendent updates board on budget issues
By Kaitlyn Syring
March 11, 2010
Though budget cuts have hurt the Basehor-Linwood School District, Superintendent David Howard says he remains optimistic.
Superintendent updates Basehor-Linwood USD 458 board on budget outlook
By Kaitlyn Syring
March 8, 2010
Though this year’s budget cuts have hurt the Basehor-Linwood School District, Superintendent David Howard remains optimistic.
Weather cooperates with second try at school dedication
By Lindsey Slater
March 8, 2010
Students missed the first bell at the brand-new Basehor Intermediate School, but that’s because the first few days they were supposed to be there, snow canceled school.
Wristen: Basketball history runs deep in old Basehor-Linwood Middle School building
By Chris Wristen
March 4, 2010
The beauty of old buildings is that they have character.
Student receives WSU scholarships
Staff reports
March 4, 2010
Basehor-Linwood High School senior Ian Smith recently received several scholarships from Wichita State University.
Area students win awards
March 4, 2010
Madison Schoen, Patton Junior High, Fort Leavenworth, and Alec Smith, Basehor-Linwood High School, received first place awards at the 2010 History Day competition Feb. 27 at Washburn University.
Journalists headed to state
March 4, 2010
Basehor-Linwood High School has seven journalists bound for the Kansas Scholastic Press Association State Contest in early May in Lawrence.
BLHS graduate honored on Dean’s Honor Roll
March 4, 2010
Lucas Turner, recent graduate of Basehor-Linwood High School, was named to Creighton University’s College of Business Deans Honor Roll for Social Responsibility.
Basehor-Linwood students take to the stage in western melodrama
By Kaitlyn Syring
February 25, 2010
Though harsh winter weather impeded their Sunday performance, students at Basehor-Linwood High School put on quite the show during their winter play.
Basehor-Linwood graduate named to Dean’s List
February 25, 2010
Basehor-Linwood High School graduate Austin Roger Hunter was recently named to Creighton University’s Dean’s Honor Roll for the fall semester of the 2009-2010 academic year.
Student receives scholarship
February 25, 2010
Basehor student Kim Peterson was recently named the recipient of the Nancy London Kassebaum-Baker Scholarship, worth $1,000, from Kansas State University.
County offers scholarships
February 25, 2010
The Kansas County Clerks and Election Officials Association is taking scholarship applications from those students who are majoring in journalism, political science or communications.
Orchestra student achieves school first
By Kaitlyn Syring
February 25, 2010
In just his second year at Basehor-Linwood High School, sophomore Russell Clark is making history.
School dedication canceled
February 21, 2010
Basehor-Linwood school district officials have postponed due to weather a ribbon-cutting ceremony scheduled for this afternoon at the new Basehor Intermediate School.

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