
The DRE Career Fair is right around the corner, and we’re gearing up for an exciting, impactful event for our students! We still have space available and are actively looking for more volunteers to help make it a success. Sign up today and be part of inspiring the next generation!


Save the Date! PTO is planning another FUN event!


REMINDER: There will be no school for all USD 204 students on Friday, April 18th. Access the full Academic Calendar on the website to stay up to date on all important dates and schedule changes for the remainder of the school year. 🔗https://bit.ly/4faUYdv


🎒✨ Our preschool students from across USD 204 had an amazing time visiting their future elementary schools this week! They explored kindergarten classrooms, met new friends, and are so excited for their big transition this fall! 🧡
📣 Don’t forget — Kindergarten Information Night is coming up on Tuesday, April 22nd from 6:00–7:00 PM at all three elementary schools. If your child turns 5 on or before August 31, 2025, this is a must-attend event to get ready for the 2025–26 school year!






Can you help?


💪 BONNER SPRINGS SUMMER STRENGTH & CONDITIONING
June 2nd – July 24th
📍 Bonner Springs Weight Room & Fieldhouse
(No sessions June 27 – July 7)
💥 High School Athletes (Grades 9–12):
HS Boys: 6:30 AM – 8:00 AM
HS Girls: 8:15 AM – 9:45 AM
⚡ Middle School (Grades 7–8):
MS Boys: 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM
MS Girls: 8:15 AM – 9:15 AM
🔥 Upper Elementary (Grades 5–6):
Boys & Girls: 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
🦾 Get faster, stronger, and better this summer — with dedicated sessions for every age group!
🌟 YOUTH FUN & FITNESS
Grades K–4 | July 7th – July 31st
🕤 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
📍 Bonner Springs Fieldhouse
A fun, active program to keep young kids moving and engaged all summer!


THANK YOU to our DRE Fun Run volunteers! It was a great day with amazing weather. We couldn't have made it work without you! We appreciate all of the parents and guests that came out to cheer students on as they ran.




🎙️ In this special episode of Talk 204, Superintendent Moulin sits down with Matt Middleton, 2004 Bonner Springs High School grad and Receivers Coach at Kansas State University. From winning a state wrestling championship and being crowned homecoming king, to coaching on the sidelines of Division I football, Coach Middleton shares the story of his journey, his roots, and the Bonner Springs community that shaped him. This conversation is packed with hometown pride, powerful life lessons, and inspiration for students, athletes, and dreamers alike. Listen now wherever you get your podcasts! 🔗 https://rss.com/podcasts/talk204/1986053/



🎙️ Coming Monday on Talk 204 -- Superintendent Moulin chats with Matt Middleton, K-State Wide Receivers Coach and 2004 BSHS grad. Hear about his journey from Bonner Springs to the Big 12! Stay tuned—you won’t want to miss this inspiring episode! https://rss.com/podcasts/talk204/


🌼 It was a dandy day in PreK at DRE! Our little learners painted "flower pots" and packed them full of dandelions — a fun way to practice fine motor skills while soaking up the spring sunshine! 🌞🖌️








🎒📚 Kindergarten Information Night is almost here! Families of incoming kindergarteners—mark your calendars for Tuesday, April 22nd from 6:00–7:00 PM! If your child will be 5 years old on or before August 31st, 2025, this night is especially for you. Join us at the elementary school your child will attend for the 2025-26 school year to get all the details you need to start this exciting journey!
📍 Bonner Springs Elementary (212 S Neconi Ave, Bonner Springs)
📍 Delaware Ridge Elementary (1601 N 130th St, Kansas City)
📍 Edwardsville Elementary (1700 S 104th St, Edwardsville)


A huge THANK YOU to everyone who came out to the Early Childhood Carnival! It was a fantastic evening full of games, laughter, and learning under the big top! We are so proud of our incredible USD 204 Early Childhood staff and Parents as Teachers team for putting together such a fun and engaging event for our littlest learners and their families. 🌟❤️











In the latest episode of Talk 204, Superintendent Moulin sits down with Bonner Springs High School Head Basketball Coach Drew Gruver for a courtside conversation you won’t want to miss. They dive into the Braves’ incredible season, Coach Gruver’s transition to BSHS, and the culture he’s building on and off the court. From his coaching journey and family life to his thoughts on March Madness, it’s a wide-ranging, inspiring chat about leadership, passion, and the power of team. Lace up and tune in! Available now wherever you get your podcasts or at this link 🔗 https://rss.com/podcasts/talk204/1971862/


FUN RUN update: Due to weather concerns the FUN RUN will be moved to April 11th. Teachers will communicate additional details.

Don't forget to get those Fun Run donations turned in by Friday!



If you have a child that will be in preschool next school year come check this event out!


We can't wait to see you at the PTO Chili Cook-Off on Thursday!


We still have spots available for parents/guardians to help with our Annual DRE Fun Run! Please check them out at the link:
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/9040D48ADAE28A4F85-55380681-dre2nd#/


Join us in some FUN as we gear up for the FUN RUN!


DRE Families: We have extended our yearbook ordering deadline!
