Central Elementary Bits and Bites
September 7th-11th
NO School Monday September 7th - Labor Day!
LATE START THIS WEEK- Wednesday, September 9th- NO PreK 3 Classes
Grandparent's Day Celebration This Week!
Community Happenings:
Kid Zone Begins Soon:
Classroom Volunteer Sign Up Form
If you would like to participate as a classroom volunteer, Room Parent, field trip volunteer, etc... please use the Volunteer Form linked below and included in the Field Trip Reminder Flyer. You do not have to do anything additional for the Background Check portion of the policy. We utilize our local agencies to be sure we are providing safe and secure experiences for our students.
Link for Volunteer Form: https://forms.gle/SdA778mrv5Ln6PsX7
Have You Downloaded the PowerSchool Parent App?
This app allows you to check student grades, missing assignments, and attendance
Click Here to Access the Handbook
Late Start Dates
2026-2027 District Calendar
Dillons Community Rewards to Help CES!
To select Central Elementary School (located in Burden, KS) for the Dillons Community Rewards program, you need to link your Dillons Plus Shopper's Card to the school through your digital account. Every time you shop, a portion of your spending will automatically be donated to the school at no extra cost to you.
Follow these steps to complete the organization selection:
1. Log In or Create a Digital Account
- Go to the official Dillons Community Rewards Portal.
- Click Sign In if you already have an account, or click Create an Account to make a new one.
- Make sure your physical Plus Shopper’s Card number (or a virtual card number) is linked to your digital account profile. [1,
2. Navigate to Community Rewards
- My Account.
- Scroll down the left-hand menu or profile page and click on Community Rewards.
3. Search and Select Central Elementary
- Click Enroll or Edit under the "Find your Organization" search box.
- In the search bar, type Central Elementary School or Central USD 462 (the school district for Burden).
- Click Search.
- Look through the results list to find the entry matching Central Elementary School in Burden, KS.
4. Save and Confirm
- Click the Enroll or Save button next to the school's name
- The status on your screen will update to show you have successfully linked your card.
A Message from Ms. Kelly
USD 462 Mission, Vision and Values
Family Contact Form
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This Month's Menu
This Month's Calendar
Sunday, September 6th
Monday, September 7th
LABOR DAY- NO SCHOOL
Tuesday, September 8th
HS VB @ HOME
Wednesday, September 9th
LATE START- NO Prek 3 Classes
Thursday, September 10th
JH VB/FB @ Home
Cross Country @ Hesston
Friday, September 11th
School in Session for ALL USD 462
HS FB @ Chase County
Saturday, September 12th
Sunday, September 13th
Monday, September 14th
BOE Meeting 6pm
Tuesday, September 15th
HS VB @ Sedan
Wednesday, September 16th
Thursday, September 17th
JH VB/FB @ Home
Cross Country @ Home
Friday, September 18th
HS FB @ HOME
Saturday, September 19th
HS VB @ Dexter
Sunday, September 20th
Monday, September 21st
CJSHS Parent Teacher Conferences
Tuesday, September 22nd
HS VB @ Home
Wednesday, September 23rd
CJSHS Parent Teacher Conferences
Thursday, September 24th
JH VB/FB @ Dexter
Cross Country @ Oxford
Friday, September 25th
HS FB @ HOME
Saturday, September 26th
HS VB @ Home
HS Cross Country @ Lawrence
Sunday, September 27th
Monday, September 28th
JH VB @ Home
Tuesday, September 29th
HS VB @ Udall
Wednesday, September 30th
Thursday, October 1st
2nd and 3rd Grade Day on the Farm Field Trip to West Elk
JH VB/FB @ Oxford
Cross Country @ Winfield
Friday, October 2nd
HS FB @ Caldwell
Saturday, October 3rd
JH VB @ Marion