Leeds Public School

📣 Gym Update from Leeds Public School! 🏀

We’re excited to share that our gym floor has been newly refinished and looks amazing—just in time for a great school year ahead!

👟 Important Reminder for BCW State Champs Basketball camp participants:
As we host the camp tomorrow, Wednesday, July 16th, please make sure to wear clean tennis shoes on the court.

🚫 No street shoes allowed — any shoes that have been worn outside must be clean and free of rocks, dirt, or debris before stepping onto the gym floor.

Thanks for helping us keep our gym looking great for all students and athletes. Go Wildcats! 💙🐾

Sports season is right around the corner. Get your sports physicals scheduled. All athletes need to have a physical prior to the first day of practice. All completed sports forms should be turned into the Leeds School Office.

Girls Golf Starts August 4th.
Football Starts August 7th.
Cross Country Starts August 11th.
Volleyball Starts August 18th.

NDHSAA Physical Form and information can be found at: https://ndhsaa.com/ndhsaa-physical#

Board Election Results Travis Kirkeide and Kim Engstrom elected as Region 3 Representatives for 2025-2028

School Notification: The Leeds School gym is officially closed starting today, Monday, June 16th for refinishing and drying. No admittance allowed for the next couple of weeks.

For sale: Yamaha clavinova (electric piano) about 10 years old. Good condition except a couple of keys stick. Contact Leeds School if interested. 466-2461

School Board Election Tuesday, June 10th, 2025 11am - 7pm High School Lobby If you want an absentee ballot, please print and return ND SFN51468 to: Leeds Public School PO Box 189 Leeds ND 58346 Doc link: https://www.nd.gov/eforms/doc/sfn51468.pdf Document needs to be received by June 6, 2025.

Attention parents! You are cordially invited to attend the annual Title I Spring review meeting to be held on Wednesday, May 21st beginning at 3:40 pm in the Leeds School cafeteria. We will review our Title I program and have feedback and discussion about plans and goals for our program heading into the 2025-26 school year. Hope to see you there!

Kindergarten graduation night for these amazing students! Congratulations!

Benson County Basketball Camp

Lake Region State College is hosting a STEM opportunity for High School students in June.

As a reward for our student's hard work this year, especially during MTSS time, we are heading to Dockside Entertainment in Devils Lake the last week of school. Grades PK-4 will be attending on Monday, May 19th and grades 5-12 will attend on Tuesday, May 20th. Both groups will be there from 9 am to 11 am. We will leave by 8:25 each day.

📣 Congratulations to our Valedictorian Holdyn Jacobson and Salutatorian Kaden Nelsen! 🎓 They were recently recognized, along with other top area students, at the 32nd Annual Kiwanis & Rotary Club Honor Recognition Luncheon. This event celebrates outstanding academic achievement and the hard work, dedication, and leadership these students have demonstrated throughout their high school careers. We’re proud of their accomplishments and the example they set for their peers and our school! 👏

Pre-Order the 2025 Leeds Public School Yearbook! Don't miss your chance to own a piece of this year's memories! 📸✨ The 2025 Yearbook is now available for pre-sale! 📘 Full Color | Soft Cover | Bound Edition 🚚 Available for delivery after August 14, 2025 🛒 Online orders open until July 17, 2025 📦 Only 50 copies available – order yours before they're gone! Celebrate the year, the laughs, the moments. ➡️ https://link.entourageyearbooks.com/view_account.asp?l=B013FA44-C647-4E15-8E03-1FFDCF6B6567 Reserve your copy today!

🎉 Benson County Wildcats Sports Banquet 🎉 📣 Celebrating Our Athletes! 📅 Monday, May 5, 2025 🕖 7:00 PM 📍 Maddock School Gym Join us for an evening recognizing the hard work and accomplishments of our Wildcat athletes. 🏅 Awards • 📸 Team Highlights • 🎤 Coach Acknowledgments Sweets and drinks will be served. Let’s celebrate a great year of Wildcat athletics! 🐾

With the weather looking very nice for Wed., May 7th, Elem. Play Day should take place as scheduled and the early dismissal for May will be on the 14th at 1:40 pm.

The 5th graders just completed a Volume Zoo. This was an interactive project where they explored how to calculate the volume of 3D shapes. From cubes to rectangular prisms, these students showed off their math skills with confidence. Way to go, 5th grade! We’re so proud of your focus and teamwork!

Fourth graders finished up their ND Habitats unit by making box replicas of the Wetlands, Prairie, Badlands, Woodlands, and Riparian Areas. They worked so hard at these and they turned out great!🐾🌳☀️

Coaching openings for the Benson County Wildcats for the 2025-26 school year: 1) JV Girls volleyball, 2) JH Girls basketball, 3) JV Boys basketball. If interested, please contact Leeds School or Maddock School for more information as soon as possible.

Thank you Teri and Becky for all you do for Leeds School!

Basketball Skills Camp in Maddock in July - Grade 3 - 12.