
May 18, 2026
We are excited to recognize our Meadowlark custodial team — Argelia, Blanca, Adriana, and Josefina — as our Staff Members of the Month for May! These four individuals work tireles...

May 18, 2026
We are proud to recognize Kris Classen as Meadowlark Elementary’s Teacher of the Month for May and congratulate her on being honored tonight at the USD 480 Board of Education meet...

May 18, 2026
On Thursday, May 14th, we celebrated one of Meadowlark’s favorite traditions — our 5th Grade Clap Out! 💚💛 Following their graduation ceremony, our 5th graders walked the halls on...

May 6, 2026
Tonight, our talented 5th grade students took the stage for an incredible music concert centered around togetherness, culture, and unity through music and dance. Families and staff...

May 1, 2026
On March 26th, our Meadowlark 4th graders took the stage and truly stole the show during their pirate-themed music program! Under the direction of their talented teacher, Ruby Mol...

April 30, 2026
We are excited to recognize Emma Galindo as our Staff Member of the Month for April! As one of our Parent Coordinators, Mrs. Galindo consistently goes above and beyond to support ...
April 30, 2026
We are excited to recognize Kayla Wester as our Teacher of the Month for April! As a highly qualified Kindergarten teacher at Meadowlark Elementary, Mrs. Wester consistently goes ...

April 27, 2026
We are proud to recognize Rosi Estrada, who represented our district as the elementary nominee at the Region 1 Kansas Teacher of the Year Awards Banquet held on Saturday, April 18...

April 18, 2026
This is for all current Pre-K through 11th grade USD 480 students who will be returning to USD 480 for the 2026-2027 school year Parents/guardians will receive an email from t...

April 18, 2026
Esto es para TODOS los estudiantes actuales del USD 480, desde Pre-K hasta el 11º grado, que regresarán al USD 480 para el año escolar 2026-2027. Los padres recibirán un correo...

April 13, 2026
In August, nominations opened for the USD 480 Teachers of the Year. Nominations were submitted by parents, community members, and USD 480 employees to select a teacher of the year...

March 31, 2026
We are proud to recognize Oscar Rivera as our Staff Member of the Month! Oscar brings dedication, persistence, and a positive presence to Meadowlark Elementary each day. He has b...
March 31, 2026
Meadowlark Elementary is proud to recognize Miss Melissa Miller, one of our Kindergarten teachers, as our Teacher of the Month! Miss Miller brings a strong sense of purpose, high...
February 27, 2026
Meadowlark Elementary is proud to recognize Mrs. Claudine Canoneo as our Teacher of the Month! Mrs. Canoneo exemplifies dedication and professionalism in all that she does. She i...

February 27, 2026
We are excited to celebrate Mrs. Karen Barrios as our Staff Member of the Month! Mrs. Barrios is the definition of reliability and quiet leadership. She is consistently where she...

January 28, 2026
We are proud to celebrate Ana Rico as Meadowlark Elementary’s Staff Member of the Month! Ana brings a remarkable level of dedication, care, and quiet leadership to our school each...

January 28, 2026
We are proud to recognize our 3rd grade teacher, April Galolo as our January 2026 Teacher of the Month for the commitment, care, and professionalism she brings to Meadowlark Eleme...

December 19, 2025
We are proud to celebrate Mr. Gonzalez as Meadowlark’s Staff of the Month! Mr. Gonzalez demonstrates unwavering commitment and professionalism in his work each day, and his impact...
December 19, 2025
We are proud to celebrate Kyt Koehn as Meadowlark’s December Staff of the Month! Kyt brings an exceptional level of care, reliability, and dedication to our school each and every ...
December 12, 2025
Tonight, our 3rd graders filled the room with the warmth and magic of the holiday season during their festive music program. Under the direction of Ms. Ruby Molina, students perfo...
