Atchison County Community Schools  
Unified School District # 377  

506 6th Street
PO Box 289
Effingham, KS 66023
(913) 833-5050

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The musical, “Bye, Bye, Birdie,” will be presented Friday and Saturday, November 13 and 14, at 7:00 PM and Sunday, November 15 at 2:00. A dessert bar will be available for purchase at each performance. Admission is $4/Adults, $2/Students. Audience members bringing a canned good or non-perishable item will receive $1 off ticket price...click here to download pdf flyer!

USD 377 2009 Fall State Playoff News (FB/VB/CC)

ACCHS Girls Volleyball Wins Sub-State (11/26/09)

Primary School PLC Notes (11/05/09)

JH Football Team Wins DVL (10/26/09)

Boys CC Team Takes 4th at Regionals (10/26/09)

October 12, 2009 School News & BOE Highlights

ACCHS Varsity Volleyball Update (10/06/09)

Weekly Calendar of Events Newsletter (09/28/09)

Fall Homecoming 2009 Royalty Press Release (09/21/09)

BOE Highlights - September 14, 2009

ACCMS Students Participated at the Annual Project Citizen State Competition

Job Olympics Results mp3 (KAIR)

ACCS Weekly News/Calendar - 05/26/09

ACCHS Prom Fashion Show

Jillian Landwehr signs Letter of Intent

ACCHS Seniors visit the Capitol Building in Topeka

KSHSAA 3-2-1A State Wrestling Television & Internet Availability

3A Sub-State Basketball Boys and Girls Tournament Brackets

Two ACCHS Students Sign Letters of Intent to Run at Fort Hays State University

Big 7 League Freshman Basketball Tournament Bracket

February 2009 - Local Student Receives K-State Scholarship

ACCHS students compete in the Kansas High School "We The People" state finals.

ACCHS Students earn recognition at the State High School We the People contest.

Traveling Tigers Soup Supper - Thursday ~ January 29th @ ACCHS

22nd  McLouth Invitational Boys’ Basketball Tournament Bracket  (ACCHS Boys Basketball Mid-Season Tournament)

2008 ACCHS Volleyball tied for First Place in Big 7 League

Good Things That are Happening at Atchison County Community Schools

The make-up games for MH-MA will be Thursday - January 15, 2009 @ MH-MA 5:00 PM (JV boys will play at ACES and JV girls at MH-MA)

ACCHS SoundMasters perform for the Kansas Department of Education. See video on the WIBW News website.

ACCHS Athletic Honors
              All-League and All State Cross Country
              All-League Football
              All-League Volleyball

NHS Blood Drive December 3, 2008

ACCHS Drama Club Presents "Guys and Dolls" November 14th - 16th.

CONGRATULATIONS to GENTRY LINSCOTT!!
Gentry placed 5th at State Cross County! Way to go Gentry - we are proud of you and your dedication. Gentry was a dual athlete running Cross Country and playing on the ACCHS Varsity Volleyball team.

PowerSchool - USD 377 PowerSchool is back on-line. PowerSchool parent and student access is now available by clicking here!  The old links to PowerSchool no longer work and need to be removed from your web browser favorites.

ACCHS Booster Club Pre-Christmas Sale

USD 377 - Atchison County Community Schools - District Technology Night
Thursday ~ November 6, 2008 ~ 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM - Demonstrations @ ACCHS & ACCMS
Elementary Technology Review - Middle School Activity Schedule - High School Activities
District Technology

NOTICE - The ACCMS Girls Basketball Game scheduled for November 4th with Atchison has been changed to tomorrow, Tuesday October 28th @ 4:00 PM.

Saturday ~ October 25th High School Sub-State Volleyball Tournament Bracket

PowerSchool will be down October 22nd, 23rd & 24th.  We will be migrating the PowerSchool data to an on-site server on the above mentioned dates. There will be no access to the program by Staff - Teachers - Parents or Students during the migration.

NOTICE - 10/21/2008 - ACCHS JV Volleyball will play at 5:00 today instead of 5:30.

October 22, 2008 – SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS' APPRECIATION DAY, Proclamation by Governor Sebelius

ACCMS, Cummings Elementary, Effingham Elementary, and Lancaster Elementary to Celebrate Red Ribbon Week ~ October 20th - 23rd

ACCHS Homecoming 2008

NOTICE - 10/02/08 - Middle School Volleyball "A" tournament will be played at the Middle School instead of the High School due to Homecoming activities.

State Writing Assessment - Writing Window
ACCHS - December 4th - 9th (Grade 11)
ACCMS - December 8th - 12th (Grades 5 & 8)
Local Scoring January 12th

Old Cheerleading Uniforms will be for sale at the Friday, October 3rd, football game starting at 5:30 PM.

NOTICE - 09/29/08 - Freshman/Sophomore Football vs. Jeff West here has been cancelled.

Little Pepsters will be Practicing October 1st from 6:00 - 7:00 PM at the High School

NOTICE - 09/25/08 - Middle School Football @ Holton change - The games will start 4:00 PM.

NOTICE - 09/13/08 -  JV VB Tourney @ MH-MA has been rescheduled to October 18 due to gym flooding.

NOTICE - 09/12/2008 - Little Pepsters  rescheduled for Friday, October 3rd Homecoming football game at half-time.

06/30/2008 - Superintendent's Special Summer Edition Newsletter

2008-2009 School Supply Lists
      Mrs. Pound's Pre-School Class
     Cummings Elementary

     Effingham Elementary
     Lancaster Elementary

     Atchison County Community Middle School

Summer Reading Lists -
            Kindergarten
            1st Grade
            2nd Grade
            3rd Grade
            5th & 6th Grade

            7th & 8th Grade

ACCHS State Track Qualifiers

Atchison County Community Schools Summer Basketball and Weight Training & Conditioning information

Julie Westermann signs letter to play softball at Cloud County Community College

DVD's of the ACCHS 2008 Graduation for Sale

2008 Graduation DVD Order Form

Goodman Fire Fund Established

Welcome Home Party for Liz Thompson!

Atchison Rotary honors USD 377 senior, Megan Thompson, and elementary teacher, Pam Liewer…more

ACCHS After Prom Peace of Mind Agreement letter and forms -- Microsoft Word form or PDF.

Mrs. Slattery announces elementary Teachers of the year and Support Staff Person of the year

ACCHS Girls Sub-State Champions for the Second Year in a Row

Jordan Noll Captures 2nd Place in 145 lb - Class 3A State Wrestling
(click here for more photos)

Spaghetti Dinner - Friday, February 15th

Dads Vs. Lads & Free Throw Shooting Contest

January is School Board Appreciation Month

Liz's Caring Bridge Web Site

2007 All Star Teacher of the Year by Project Fit America

Tiger Clothing makes Great Gifts!  The BOOSTER CLUB CHRISTMAS SHOPPING NIGHT has been rescheduled for Thursday, December 20th at the Middle School.  TIGER CLOTHING will be available from 5:30 - 8:00. GREAT LAST MINUTE CHRISTMAS GIFTS!

11/28/2007 -- Facilities Agenda

11/14/2007 -- USD 377 Students reaching excellence ahead of schedule

2007 - 2008 ACCHS Basketball Calendars

11/08/2007 --  All League Football
                        All League Volleyball

Questions and Answers about Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) in Schools by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)…click here!

USD 377 Letter to Parents about MRSA...(click here for PDF)

ACCHS Donkey Basketball

10/18/2007 -- Project Fit America

2007-2008 School Supply Lists
Cummings Elementary
Effingham Elementary
Lancaster Elementary

ACCMS

Elementary School Summer Packets
Kindergarten
First Grade
Second Grade
Third Grade
Fourth Grade

State Basketball Photo Page

State Wrestling Photo Page

Winter Activities Photos

Fall Activities Photos

06/11/07 -- Atchison County Boys Basketball 2007 Summer Camp

05/29/07 -- Accelerated Reader Incentives Earned

05/10/07 -- 5th & 6th Grade Life Science Students Experience a Hands on Lesson

05/08/07 -- Mindy Eckert Signs Letter to Play Basketball at Bethel College

05/07/07 -- Jill Corpstein Honored at Governor’s Scholar Award Program

05/02/07 -- Parent Advisory

05/02/07 -- 2007-08 Immunization Notice to Parents

05/01/07 -- Parent Advisory

04/26/07 -- ACCMS Teachers vs. Students Raises Funds

04/24/07 -- D.E.A.R. Grant Awarded to USD # 377

04/09/07 -- ACCHS Music Department had a Successful Day

04/03/07 -- ACCHS Softball Team Sweeps Opener

03/26/07 -- Summer Basketball Meeting

03/23/07 -- Effingham Kids Wrestling Club Sends Four Wrestlers to State

03/22/07 -- All League Basketball (Girls)
                All League Basketball (Girls - Honorable Mention)
                All League Basketball (Boys - Honorable Mention)
                All League Wrestling
                Highland All Star Volleyball
                Highland All Star Girls Basketball
                Highland All Star Boys Basketball

03/21/07 -- ACCHS to Recognize State Medal Recipients

03/20/07 -- Jeff Yalden to speak at ACCHS - Postponed until April 26th

03/05/07 -- Elementary School Announces Teacher of the Year and Support Staff Member of the Year

03/05/07 -- Cassie Thompson Signs Letter to Play Volleyball at Benedictine College

03/01/07 -- ACCHS Competes at Big 7 League Forensics Tournament

02/20/07 -- 2007 Mu Alpha Theta Inductees

02/12/07 -- Winners of the Caring Essay Contest Announced

02/09/07 -- ACCHS Varsity Boys Basketball Team read to elementary students for RIF.

02/07/07 -- Dads vs. Lads & Free Throw Shooting Contest

02/02/07 -- ACCHS Forensics opens season at Holton

01/23/07 -- Middle School PTO Basketball Concession Stand Openings

01/09/07 -- Honors and Advanced Placement Classes Approved for 2007-08

01/09/07 -- Social Studies Books and Materials Selected use in District Classes

12/19/06 -- ACCMS Exemplary Certificates of Academic Performance

12/13/06 -- All League Cross Country
                All League Volleyball

                All League Football
                All Area Football

12/11/06 -- KSDE announces students who achieved a rating of Exemplary on State Assements

11/21/06 -- Local student on Television in Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

11/20/06 -- Attention all former Atchison County Community Middle School twirlers!

11/20/06 -- ACCMS Student Council will host a Donation Drive

11/20/06 -- Financial Aid Seminar at ACCHS on Tuesday, November 28, 2006

11/16/06 -- Math Club Competes at Emporia State University and Washburn University

11/14/06 -- New Playground Equipment Installed at Cummings Elementary

11/01/06 -- ACCHS Freshmen Compete at KU Engineering Day

10/31/06 -- Title I Family Night - Friday November 3rd

10/23/06 -- District Teacher Training to Feature Vocabulary Work

10/18/06 -- Project Fit America, PFA Flyer, Letter from Governor Kathleen Sebelius, PFA Event Kick Off Photos

10/15/06 -- MS Volleyball – Two 1st Place Victories

10/11/06 -- Textbook Selection begins for Begins for Social Studies at ACCS

10/05/06 -- Tiger Pride Pep Rally and Bonfire

10/03/06 -- Atchison County Community Schools Veterans Day Ceremony ~ Friday - November 10th @ 2:00PM

09/27/06 -- College and career exploration available online

09/27/06 -- College Planning Conference on October 10, 2006

09/21/06 -- Students to be dismissed early ~ Thursday - October 26, 2006

08/16/06 -- Elementary Open House Dates and Information

07/25/06 -- District Enrollment and Back to School Information Sheet

07/25/06 -- Back to School Staff Calendar

 

07/25/06 -- Back to School Inservice Schedule

 

07/14/06 -- Tiger Football Camps

06/26/06 --  District Steering Committee Meeting/Public Forum was held at 7:00 PM in the Atchison County Community HS.  All USD #377 site council members were requested to attend.  Mr. Wiseman presented information on the State of the District.  The public was invited...More

06/22/06 -- 2006 - 2007 Student School Supply Lists
                 Cummings Elementary School
                 Effingham Elementary School
                 Lancaster Elementary School
                 Atchison County Community Middle School

06/19/06 -- Summer Weight Lifting Programs...More

06/15/06 -- U.S.D. 377 announces the addition of an afternoon section of Preschool...More

05/26/06 -- NAEP Test...More

05/26/06 -- NAEP Test...More

05/25/06 -- Tiger Power & Basketball Camps...More
                 ACCHS Basketball Camp 2006
                 ACCHS Tiger Basketball Information Sheet
                 ACCMS Tiger Power

05/24/06 -- Accelerated Reading Activities...More

05/17/06 -- ACCHS - All Big 7 League Softball...More

05/12/06 -- Project Fitness America Grants Awarded to District Schools...More

05/12/06 -- ACCMS - 2006 MS Girls Track...More

05/05/06 -- ACCHS - Students take 1st place in Job Olympics...More

05/05/06 -- ACCMS - Plant Fund Project...More

05/04/06 -- 06-07 Chairpersons...More

04/29/06 -- ACCHS - Students Excel at State Music...More

04/28/06 -- ACCHS - FFA Memories . . .Through the Years!...More

04/25/06 -- ACCHS - National FFA Collegiate Scholarship Program Winners Announced...More

04/25/06 -- ACCMS - New School Track Records...More

04/13/06 -- Rotary Educator of the Year...More

04/13/06 -- ACCMS - National Library Week...More

04/11/06 -- ACCHS Hires Football Coach...More

04/07/06 -- Kansas Teacher of the Year Team Visits District...More

04/01/06 -- ACCHS - Results from Regional Music Festival...More

03/30/06 -- ACCES - Reading is Fundamental Grant...More

03/29/06 -- Teen Alcohol Use...More

03/24/06 -- Get Involved...More

03/22/06 -- ACCES - Teacher of the Year...More

03/21/06 -- ACCES - Elementary Support Staffer of the Year...More

03/21/06 -- ACCMS - Lisa Mead Places in Top Ten at Atchison County...More

03/19/06 -- Hunter Ostertag, 7, a First Grader at Lancaster Elementary School placed 2nd...More

03/14/06 -- ACCHS - 3.14 Pi-Day...More

03/14/06 -- Lancaster Elem - The Pony Express Is Coming!...More

03/13/06 -- Language Arts Department selects new textbooks...More

03/13/06 --  Curriculum Audit...More

03/07/06 -- ACCHS - College/Career Exploration...More

03/01/06 -- The testing window for the Kansas State Assessment Tests...More

02/28/06 -- Effingham Elem - Third Graders Are Published...More

02/28/06 -- ACCMS News - With the Olympics winding down, ACCMS is not to be outdone...More

02/28/06 -- ACCHS KU Honors Scholars...More

02/25/06 -- STATE WRESTLING

02/17/06 -- Jennifer Hansen, social studies teacher and School Improvement Chairperson at Atchison County Community High School has been named to the KSDE Assessment Group...More

02/13/06 -- 2006 Kansas Staff Development Council Recognition...More

02/09/06 -- ACCHS students Jesse Hoffman, Todd Halling, and guidance counselor Karen Benson attend National Counseling Week proclamation signing by Governor Sebelius...More

02/08/06 -- Members of the Atchison County FFA Chapter attended the 2006 Northeast District Agribusiness Management Career Development Event...More

02/03/05 -- Elementary Caring Essay Winners Announced...More

01/28/06 -- 2005 All League Football
                2005 All League Volleyball
                2005 All League Cross Country

01/27/06 -- PIONEER DAY AT LANCASTER...More

01/27/06 -- ACCMS - What do you get when you mix good grades, good behavior, good study habits, and good attendance?...More

01/27/06 -- The Atchison County Community Elementary Schools receives check for $398.26 from Dennis and Doug Garrett, owners of the Atchison Country Mart Grocery Store...More

01/25/06 -- Effingham Elementary School Third Grade Class Helps Those in Need...More

01/20/06 -- Governor Sebelius proclaims January as School Board Recognition Month...More

01/19/06 -- Elementary School Site Council News...More

01/18/06 -- ACCHS 1st Semester Honor Roll...More

01/16/06 -- Legislature's Post Audit Analysis for USD 377...More

01/11/06 -- Rikki Taliaferro, 8th grade student at ACCMS, earned a 1st place award for her essay on Americanism...More

01/10/06 -- ACCHS National Honor Society Sponsors Local Blood Drive...More

01/10/06 -- School Improvement News by Tom Hinrichs...More

01/09/06 - The Importance of Good Teachers by Tom Hinrichs...More

01/05/06 - Effingham Elementary Teacher Wanda Small nominated for 2006 Disney Teaching Award...More

12/21/05 -- The Atchison Elks club has awarded ACCMS with a $350 check for drug awareness and resistance programs within the school...More

12/16/05 -- Mr. Hinrichs named Fall Recipient of the Dr. Andy Tompkins Leadership Award...More

12/16/05 -- Congratulations to Duane and Marci Feldkamp who officially became grandparents on Thursday...Pics

12/15/05 -- Board approves MS site council bylaws and middle school staff proposal for Professional Learning Communities...More

12/15/05 -- Gifts awarded to elementary schools...More

12/13/05 -- Soundmasters are on a roll! - The ACCHS Soundmasters have started off the holiday season in a big way...More

12/12/05 -- Curriculum News - Atchison County Community School teachers and staff are utilizing a wide variety of educational products and services from the Kan-ed Empowered Desktop...More

USD #377 Elementary Schools Earn Accreditation - USD 377’s Elementary schools accredited under Kansas’ Revised QPA school improvement system...More

 
 

Reading
2007 - 2008
ACCMS
Grade 7
Grade 8
Building

Cummings
Grade 4
Building

2006-2007
ACCMS
Grade 5
Grade 7
Grade 8
Building

Cummings
Grade 4
Building

Lancaster
Grade 3
2005-2006
ACCMS
Grade 5
Building
Cummings
Grade 4
Building
2004-2005
ACCMS
Grade 5

Math
2007-2008
Cummings
Grade 3
Grade 4
Building

2006-2007
ACCHS
Building
ACCMS
Grade 7
Cummings
Grade 3
Building
2005-2006
ACCHS
Grade 10
Building
Cummings
Grade 4
2004-2005
Cummings
Grade4
Effingham
Grade 4
Lancaster
Grade 4

Science
2007-2008
Cummings
Grade 4
Building
2004-2005
Cummings
Grade 4
Effingham
Grade 4