STAPLETON HS BAND PERFORMED AT HARVEST OF HARMONY

The Stapleton High School Band had a very early morning and performed at the 2026 Harvest of Harmony parade marching contest today. There were a total of 80 bands performing in the parade in classes AA to D. There were 35 bands competing in Class D. The top 4 bands were awarded a trophy.

The top 4 in Class D were: 1–Palmer, 2–Bloomfield, 3–Osmond, and 4–Heartland. Palmer was awarded Top C/D Band and was 3rd overall classes..

The Stapleton Band placed 5th in Class D, and 21st overall. We were 1/2 a point from 4th place in Class D.

The judges for the parade contest had great comments for our performance. There were many in the crowds who were impressed and cheering for our Band!

We are so very proud of our Stapleton HS Band! They all played and marched their hearts out!! Thank you to all those that came out to support our Band!!

39 minutes ago, Bryan Regier
SHS Band at lineup
SHS Band in parade
The Scholastic Book Fair will again be held during Fall Parent Teacher's Conferences.

LOCATION: SPS Library
DATES: Mon. Oct. 26 - 3 to 4 PM
Tues. Oct. 27 following the Halloween Parade - 7 PM
Wed. Oct. 28 - 8 AM to 2 PM

Watch for links to order online and still help us receive new books for our school library.
1 day ago, Jeaninne Davis
Stapleton School Library - Book Fair during PT Conferences
MARK YOUR CALENDARS: Staff, Patrons, School Board Members, Beginning this month we are beginning our Strategic Planning work with the Nebraska Association School Board Association. Please click on the link to learn more. Community participation is needed. https://www.stapletonschools.org/article/3168457
1 day ago, Brian Redinger
Strategic Planning
This afternoon's Homecoming Carnival will be held along the sidewalk and grassy area right in front of the school.
1 day ago, Mrs. Joedeman
The latest Restroom Rundown. We received the idea to have guess the student and carried it over to all of our highlighted individuals. Happy guessing. Enjoy Homecoming and GO MAVERICKS!!!!
1 day ago, Jeaninne Davis
Restroom Rundown - October 1st
Please come to the carnival this afternoon from 3:00-4:00 and participate in our Book Walk. It is just like a cake walk but you get a book to take home instead of a cake. It will be so much fun!
1 day ago, Bobbi Isom
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Here are just some of the fantastic outfits we've seen so far this week for Homecoming. Tomorrow is Spirit Day... let's go ALL OUT in our Maverick gear!!!
2 days ago, Mrs. Joedeman
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As part of our Family Fun Fridays, we hope to decorate pumpkins in our family groups. We have 15 family groups and need some pumpkins! If you have some extras you are willing to donate, please let us know. We would need them by the 21st of October.

3 days ago, Patty Stewart
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Student of the Week.... Baily Weems!!!
4 days ago, Mrs. Joedeman
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Events for the week of Sept 28:

HOMECOMING 2026

Sun. Sept 27:
—Pep Rally at Tryon—6:30 pm

Mon. Sept 28:
—Pajama Day
—FFA Livestock Evaluation Clinic, Van leaves 7:15 am
—XC at UNK, Van leaves at 9:30 am
—JH VB vs Medicine Valley at Stapleton—2:00 pm
—JH FB vs Medicine Valley in Stapleton—3:00

Tue. Sept 29:
—Rhyme Without Reason Day
—Var VB vs Medicine Valley at Stapleton—JV 5:00, Var 6:00

We’d. Sept 30:
—Decades Day

Thur. Oct 1:
—BBQ Dads & Soccer Moms Day
—XC at Gothenburg—4:00 pm, van leaves at 2:30 pm
—Var VB Triangular vs Twin Loup & South Loup
—-SVM vs TL—5:00 pm
—-TL vs SL—6:00 pm
—-SVM vs SL—7:00 pm

Fri. Oct 2:
—Spirit Day
—Carnival on FB Field—3:00-4:00 pm
—VB vs Sandhills-Thedford at Stapleton, JV—4:00, Var—5:00
—Var FB vs Sandhills-Thedford at Stapleton—7:00 pm
—Homecoming Dance at Community Center—10:00 pm

Sat. Oct 3:
—HS Band at Harvest of Harmony Parade Contest in Grand Island—8:00 am, bus leaves at 6:00 am

LET’S GO MAVERICKS!!!
7 days ago, Bryan Regier
If you would like to donate, email Mrs. Stewart. patty.stewart@stapletonschools.org
8 days ago, Patty Stewart
During typing time the 6th grade are putting together a weekly bathroom flyer. They are taking great pride in putting their sections together as they develop typing and computer communication skills.
9 days ago, Jeaninne Davis
RESTROOM RUNDOWN - WEEK OF SEPT. 21

STAPLETON HIGH SCHOOL BAND TO PERFORM AT HARVEST OF HARMONY

The Stapleton High School Band will perform in the 84th Harvest of Harmony Parade in Grand Island, on Saturday, October 3rd.

The main parade route is on 3rd Street from Eddy Street to Oak Street going west to east. The parade begins at 8:00 am

The judging areas will be on Elm Street and Walnut Street. The Bands will be judged on Music, Marching, and General Effect.

The parade will be live streamed on Facebook and YouTube:
www.facebook.com/harvestofharmony
www.youtube.com/@GrandIslandEDCandChamber

The Stapleton HS Band will be number 202 in the parade and will step off at approximately 10:20 am.

Please come out and cheer on the High School Band.

10 days ago, Bryan Regier
K-9 LAW ENFORCEMENT VISIT TODAY: Parents today we held a "Shelter In Place" drill and had K-9's inspect the parking lot and secondary school lockers. So there were law enforcement vehicles parked in from of the school from 1:30pm to approx. 2:00pm. Thank you.
10 days ago, Brian Redinger
Join us as we celebrate our new members and reflect on what we've accomplished over the last year.
10 days ago, Mrs. Joedeman
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NO ACTIVITY VAN TODAY: There will not be an activity van today to North Platte after practice.
10 days ago, Brian Redinger
Student of the Week.... drumroll, please.... Madi McEntee!!!
12 days ago, Mrs. Joedeman
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We held our drawing for last week's RARE award this morning and the winner was Scarlett Mavis! Her teacher nominated her for her work ethic in class. Other students nominated were: Devin Edgins, Rate Peterson, Carson Gregg, Brandon Frey, and Dayten Beckman. Go Mavs!
12 days ago, Dewayne Tillman
ACTIVITY BUS THIS WEEK: parents be prepared for the activity bus not to be available this week. We work on possible solutions on Monday and let you know as soon as possible..
13 days ago, Brian Redinger
Events for the week of Sept 21:

Tuesday, Sept 22:
—JH VB vs Hyannis in Stapleton—2:00 pm
—JH FB vs Hyannis in Stapleton—3:30 pm

Thursday, Sept 24:
—XC @ Ogallala4:00 pm, Van leaves at 2:15 pm

Friday, Sept 25:
—FB @ Maxwell—7:00 pm, bus leaves at 4:15 pm

Saturday, Sept 26:
—VB @ Brady Tournament—10:00 am

LET’S GO MAVERICKS!!!
14 days ago, Bryan Regier