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Kansas Day goes global
Students mark Kansas' Birthday
Earth Day
Students at Park Elementary School got a global perspective heading into Kansas Day on Friday. The Barton County Conservation District, in cooperation with other Conservation District offices, brought a 19-foot diameter, inflatable globe. Children explored it from the outside and the inside. - photo by COURTESY PHOTO
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.