![Laurel](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/deerfield_unified_school_district_216_ar/article/image/large_cb23248d-e0a6-4ea0-8b6b-3d3273f3d0d6.jpeg)
November 2, 2022
November 1st: Mrs. Laurel Horton, long-time HS/MS Building Administrative Assistant, officially retired from USD 216. USD 216 honored Mrs. Horton for her service with a come and g...
![Score](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/deerfield_unified_school_district_216_ar/article/image/large_b3a1930f-42af-4bbf-b3fe-1b7a24d3b050.jpg)
October 31, 2022
We played very well offensively again, but I was more impressed with how our defense stepped up last week after not playing well against Ingalls. Elijah Byrne and Gabriel Crist s...
![football](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/deerfield_unified_school_district_216_ar/article/image/large_ecdb691a-bd14-4a5e-89d4-e075dda14099.jpeg)
October 15, 2022
We played one of our better games defensively only giving up 14 points and one of the score coming on a broken play. We had a lot of guys step up this week filling spots, Roandy Ju...
![game](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/deerfield_unified_school_district_216_ar/article/image/large_490cdcd0-414b-4d90-aec6-a40fe2c57e03.jpeg)
October 15, 2022
We came out strong against Sublette. The team had so many good things happen in that game, from blocks to kills to excellent execution of our serves! We played with a lot of ene...
![winner](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/deerfield_unified_school_district_216_ar/article/image/large_f326b8d5-6fac-458d-af6f-ae681287036f.jpeg)
October 13, 2022
Congratulations to Wendy Byrne who is our 6-8th ELA/History Teacher, for being named the Spartan Pride Award winner for October. The award recognizes a USD 216 employee who has go...
![Jeremy Thomas](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/deerfield_unified_school_district_216_ar/article/image/large_26bcbaf9-efab-4a22-ae73-f8cd16901869.png)
October 10, 2022
USD 216 is excited to introduce Mr. Jeremy Thomas as our new Director of Maintenance/Grounds/Transportation for the 2022-23 school year. Mr. Thomas graduated from Garden City High...
![ffa](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/deerfield_unified_school_district_216_ar/article/image/large_c3ad2c51-8b47-447d-95c7-e8ca978d473d.jpeg)
October 5, 2022
FFA- We had a fun day judging dairy cows! Being our first competition of the year, I saw many good things. The FFA Members are looking forward to the many more competitions we hav...
![ffa](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/deerfield_unified_school_district_216_ar/article/image/large_84e2a3e2-2817-4fc4-a43c-a1e30bafc56a.jpeg)
October 5, 2022
FFA- We had a fun day judging dairy cows! Being our first competition of the year, I saw many good things. The FFA Members are looking forward to the many more competitions we hav...
![team](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/deerfield_unified_school_district_216_ar/article/image/large_f63f87c7-e67a-4c78-851e-08dc20248931.jpeg)
October 5, 2022
Volleyball Game- We played some great volleyball! It was the best I have seen the girls play all season, and I am so proud of how much they have improved over the season! We playe...
![interview](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/deerfield_unified_school_district_216_ar/article/image/large_033da7b4-2f06-478b-ac66-61f375c892b8.jpeg)
October 5, 2022
Mid-season check-in on the football team by Brayden and Roandy. https://youtu.be/HbRxZqUrNko
![team](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/deerfield_unified_school_district_216_ar/article/image/large_bd7ceb50-6ae8-4d76-b095-5f408f5a4c97.jpeg)
October 5, 2022
The girls fell short in both games against Rolla and Moscow. We made some mental mistakes and lost focus at times, but we never backed down. Overall, this was their best showing ...
![Mrs. Byrne](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/deerfield_unified_school_district_216_ar/article/image/large_4bb4142b-18b9-42c6-9024-ff9422c00ae0.jpg)
September 24, 2022
USD 216 proudly announces that 6-8th Grade Social Studies & ELA Teacher Mrs. Wendy Byrne has been selected to attend the Western Kansas Leadership Academy. Mrs. Byrne will attend ...
![Spartan](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/deerfield_unified_school_district_216_ar/article/image/large_5991f3b1-25f8-4159-b14c-7a0eadee43ea.png)
September 24, 2022
KASB names 2022-23 BOLD class
Twenty-five school officials from across Kansas have been selected to KASB’s Business Operations Leadership Development (BOLD) class of school lea...
![football](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/deerfield_unified_school_district_216_ar/article/image/large_fde4d9df-e29f-4e54-9050-3b264dc11458.jpeg)
September 21, 2022
By: Coach Leroux Our defense played terrific for the 1st half of the game, holding Golden Plains to zero points on offense. Cesar Ramirez had two interceptions returned for Touchd...
![volleyball](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/deerfield_unified_school_district_216_ar/article/image/large_7ace94b4-04c3-4d04-b491-b3da9c3c59b3.jpeg)
September 21, 2022
By: Coach Hastings Vs. Walsh 25-12 W 25-12 W Vs. Kim/Branson 26-28 L 14-25 L Vs. Springfield 17-25 L 19-25 L We traveled to Walsh, Co for a tournament, it was a tough tou...
![interview](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/deerfield_unified_school_district_216_ar/article/image/large_10c40136-fa2b-4ead-971f-b1e3c4c69a5b.jpeg)
September 21, 2022
https://youtu.be/JPTgEJD0vZA
![Spartan](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/deerfield_unified_school_district_216_ar/article/image/large_49fa397d-f5b2-49cf-aae7-02e401fe91c6.png)
September 16, 2022
Dear Spartan Family,
We are writing to let you know about an incident that occurred related to Seesaw, the actions that were taken, and how seriously both USD 216 Deerfield and...
![Students in the dark](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/deerfield_unified_school_district_216_ar/article/image/large_4f22c125-2b13-4e17-91a1-f081274f57b0.jpeg)
September 7, 2022
6 & 7 the Grade STEAM learned About One Of Jupiters 79 Moons Called Europa. They Constructed Their Own Model of an Ice Volcano. We Learned Europa Glows on the Moons Nightside (the ...
![Students using computers](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/deerfield_unified_school_district_216_ar/article/image/large_08b7e787-c2fd-48f8-8531-b19d670beee0.jpeg)
September 7, 2022
Ms. Morgan’s 1st Grade Class in STEAM The students walked the room searching for digital trails Mervin the Mouse and Ellie the Elephant left online. As Little Foot Detectives, th...
![Students Learning](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/deerfield_unified_school_district_216_ar/article/image/large_627bcd24-6721-4f93-9573-a91d4a04943f.jpeg)
September 7, 2022
Gallery walk: Students read and discussed five different scenarios on the importance of a strong/secure password, then wrote down what they thought would happen if someone found o...