Weekly Bulletin

3/13/26 Edition

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SCHOOL NEWS

Nominate Your Favorite Treynor CSD Teacher to Win $10,000. Nominations are being accepted for the 2026 Charles E. Lakin Outstanding Teacher awards. The $10,000 awards are given annually to outstanding southwest Iowa public school teachers and are funded by the Charles E. Lakin Foundation. The deadline is March 31st.  Go to the Nomination Website to fill out the form.

Get Your Treynor Golf Apparel from the Anytime Tees web store. The store closes Wednesday, March 18th at 11:59 p.m.

We are “Lucky Ducks” at Treynor thanks to the Classroom Grants Fund! Give to the fund during the month of March and be entered into a drawing for a special “Lucky Duck” prize. Donate to this year’s fund here.

Parent-Teacher Conferences are coming up on Monday, March 30th and Tuesday, March 31st from 3-7 p.m. Scheduling in the JMC Family portal will open up Monday, March 16th in the morning. An email with instructions will be sent out after it opens Monday morning.

Treynor CSD has two teacher openings for the 26-27 school year.  We are currently seeking an Elementary Teacher and a 5th–12th Grade Instrumental Music Teacher. Detailed information is available on our Careers Page: https://socs.net/5qY

4th-6th Grade Track Meet is scheduled for Friday, May 15th. More details will be sent out as the date gets closer.

Thank you to everyone for your participation in our MS Canned Food Drive! We are in the process of verifying each class’s count and will announce the winner soon.

ACT TEST OPTIONS are available in April, June, and July. It is recommended that juniors take the ACT this spring. Go to myact.org to register for the test. Select “paper option” to take it at Lewis Central, IWCC, or ALHS.

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT

Calling All Kindergarteners! Kindergarten Round-Up is scheduled for April 24, 2026. If you would like to register your child, please fill out the information on this form. By registering, you will receive information regarding this event and the upcoming 2026-2027school year.

Preschool Registration is Open for the 26-27 school year. The application will be open until our program nears capacity. Fill out the online application here. Applications submitted by resident and non-resident students will be considered for enrollment using a weighted enrollment system.  To be eligible for the preschool program, children must be 4 years old on or before September 15, 2026 or 3 years old and receiving qualifying Special Education services; and have a completed application submitted and on file. The first round of determination letters will be sent by April 1, 2026. For questions regarding the preschool programs, reach out to Elementary Principal Jill Kay at 712-487-3414 or jkay@treynorcardinals.org.

Check out TNN - Treynor News Network website for their latest videos. TNN is run by High School Journalism students who create broadcast videos. This class is under the direction of teacher Mrs. Erica Schnepel.

Treynor Local Scholarships: If your business or family would like to sponsor a scholarship for a Treynor High School senior, you can reach out to Danie Floerchinger at dfloerchinger@treynorcardinals.org. The scholarship name would join this list of available scholarships. Families/committees would then select the recipient(s).

Middle School Strength & Conditioning  calendar is posted outside of the weight room and online at the Cardinal Performance website.

COMMUNITY NEWS

JTW March Madness Senior Scholarship Fundraiser is scheduled for Saturday, March 21, 2026 starting at 7:00 p.m. This is usually a sold-out event, so check out their flier for all the information and get your tickets before they are gone.

Hoop Shoot Winners Advance to Regionals! Congratulations to Mallory Olson (8-9 girls)and Caleb Bierbaum (11-12 boys) for advancing to the Regional Elks competition on March 14th in Iowa City.  Good luck this weekend! 🍀🍀🍀🍀

RECURRING REMINDERS

Download the JMC Family App Today! With it, you can check lunch balances, grades, set alerts, monitor attendance and even report your child’s absence. Read this web article to learn more about it.

Treynor CSD’s website has a smartphone app available in the iPhone or Android app store that enables you to have access to our important links at your fingertips.  Search for Treynor CSD in your device’s app store.

Sports Trainer’s Schedule: Josh Bintz training room hours for 2025 will be Mondays 3:00-4:30pm and Thursdays 7:30-9:00am.  Injury reports will still be going out regularly via email but as always, feel free to message me with any questions or concerns!

Are you looking for general Treynor Cardinal apparel? Check out the webpage article.

Important links for calendars & events:

• Academic Calendar for other early dismissals and no-school days.  Keep in mind that every Wednesday is a 2:00 dismissal for Teacher In-Service. 
• Breakfast & Lunch Menus. Read the news about the new menus here. To review a video on how to use the new menu program, click here.
• Activities Calendar
  • To purchase an Activity Pass or game-day passes, go to Treynor's GoBound Ticket Page. While entry gates will have card readers available, pre-purchasing your digital tickets will speed up the process.

Bus Transportation is for students who have been assigned a bus through the transportation department and routinely ride to and/or from school.  For bus management and student safety, students are only allowed to ride their assigned bus.

The speed limit in the school zone on Highway 92 is 25 mph during times when the lights are flashing. The school zone is highlighted in red below. These lights flash in the morning from 7:40 - 8:20 a.m. and in the afternoon from 3:20-3:50 p.m. (1:50-2:20 p.m. on 2:00 p.m. dismissal days). NOTE: The crosswalk flashing is managed by the City of Treynor.