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Welcome to our Ware Elementary School website! We are thrilled to have you here. Our school is a vibrant community of students, teachers, and staff who are dedicated to learning, growing, and achieving our goals together. Here you will find information about our programs, curriculum, events, and opportunities for your child to excel in their academic and personal development. Our goal is to provide a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where every child can reach their full potential. Thank you for visiting our website and we look forward to getting to know you and your family.
Sincerely,
Veronica Wait, Principal
VeronicaWait@usd475.org
785-717-4600
News & Announcements
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The 2024 Geary Community Schools Foundation Major Saver Card Fundraiser is set to begin on Thursday, Sept. 5.
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Westwood Elementary third grade student Grayson Silver recently caught a 42-inch catfish while fishing with his family at Homer's Pond in Junction City.
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Fort Riley Middle School principal Kathleen Brennan was recently named to the Kansas State Board of Education Blue Ribbon Task Force on Student Screen Time.
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The Junction City High School football program will host Future Blue Jay Night on Friday, Aug. 30 at Blue Jay Stadium.
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Join Geary County Schools USD 475 in celebrating the groundbreaking for its state-of-the-art Early Childhood Center on Friday, Oct. 11 at 10:30 a.m.
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Take a look back at some of the highlights from the first week of school in Geary County Schools USD 475.