On Monday, Jan. 29, Kansas will celebrate its 163rd birthday. Kansas Day lends itself to history programs and social studies classes across the state. At Park Elementary School in Great Bend, the entire school usually has special programs on the Friday before Kansas Day.
Kansas Day goes global
Students mark Kansas' Birthday
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