📚✨ Read Across America Week 2026 is Coming! ✨📚
Cheyenne-Eagle Butte Schools will celebrate March 2nd – March 6th with a full week of reading fun!
Join us as we celebrate the power of books and literacy at school and at home. Check out our themed days:
📚 Monday – Cozy Up With a Book
Wear pajamas or hoodies and snuggle up with a good book!
👕 Tuesday – Words Are Powerful
Wear a shirt with words and learn a new word!
👯 Wednesday – Read With a Buddy
Twin Day! Dress alike and read with a friend.
👩⚕️👨🚒 Thursday – Future Career Day
Dress up as your future job and read about careers.
❤️💙🤍 Friday – Braves Love Books
Wear school colors and celebrate reading!
Let’s work together to build a love of reading in every child.
📖 “Today a reader, tomorrow a leader!”
We can’t wait to see everyone participate! 💙📚
Cheyenne-Eagle Butte Schools will celebrate March 2nd – March 6th with a full week of reading fun!
Join us as we celebrate the power of books and literacy at school and at home. Check out our themed days:
📚 Monday – Cozy Up With a Book
Wear pajamas or hoodies and snuggle up with a good book!
👕 Tuesday – Words Are Powerful
Wear a shirt with words and learn a new word!
👯 Wednesday – Read With a Buddy
Twin Day! Dress alike and read with a friend.
👩⚕️👨🚒 Thursday – Future Career Day
Dress up as your future job and read about careers.
❤️💙🤍 Friday – Braves Love Books
Wear school colors and celebrate reading!
Let’s work together to build a love of reading in every child.
📖 “Today a reader, tomorrow a leader!”
We can’t wait to see everyone participate! 💙📚
🌟The UE Sunshine Committee continues to highlight the amazing people who make Cheyenne-Eagle Butte Upper Elementary such a special place! We are excited to spotlight our Upper Elementary school administration and administrative support staff this week. Stay tuned for more spotlights! 🌟
Part 2 of 2!
Part 2 of 2!
🌟The UE Sunshine Committee continues to highlight the amazing people who make Cheyenne-Eagle Butte Upper Elementary such a special place! We are excited to spotlight our Upper Elementary school administration and administrative support staff this week. Stay tuned for more spotlights! 🌟
Part 1 of 2!
Part 1 of 2!
C-EB Upper Elementary Home Note 2/25/26
“DON’T MISS IT!
Our SCHOLASTIC BOOK FAIR is here.”
C-EB Upper Elementary Library
February 23-March 6
8:00-4:00pm
Congratulations to Our February Good Relative Award Winners! In partnership with The Keya Foundation we work to recognize our students on a monthly basis!
February’s theme celebrated students who showed prayer this month. These students were nominated by school staff from Cheyenne-Eagle Butte (C-EB) for prayer! Winners were selected by grade through a Spin-the-Wheel tool. Please join us in congratulating and feel free to tag family members of students listed to share in the recognition of their exemplary qualities!
⭐Wicahpi Ta Iyukcan win Thunderhawk, Grade 2nd, C-EB, nominated by Wanikiya win Loud Hawk. “She makes sure she plays with students that are playing by themselves.”
⭐LaRyah Jordan, Grade 3rd, C-EB, nominated by Hanna Barbosa. “I want to nominate LaRyah in recognition of her strong character and leadership. She demonstrates a deep understanding of our Lakota values and thoughtfully shared with our class the meaning and practice of Chekiya (prayer). She consistently shows gratitude toward her classmates and serves as a positive role model in our classroom community. She is always willing to help others and carries herself with respect, integrity, and kindness.”
⭐Robin Waloke, Grade 4th, C-EB, nominated by Helen Casey. “She respects everyone, expresses gratitude, compassion, and is more focused with her studies. She believes and values prayer.”
⭐Raegen Bowman, Grade 5th, C-EB, nominated by Mr. Logg, “By her gratitude and deep reflection while doing her work. Always a quiet, shy student but when her work is finished, it shows the honoring of traditions and family.”
Other students who were nominated for prayer: Cleo In The Woods, Zandria Cadotte, Sakoiya Agneaux Chavez, Tilli Veaux, Izabella Ducheneaux, and Aiden Ducheneuax
Wopila Tanka to the school staff for your nominations and to the students for deserving them! Follow us to see next month’s winners and continue celebrating the Lakota values in our schools!
February’s theme celebrated students who showed prayer this month. These students were nominated by school staff from Cheyenne-Eagle Butte (C-EB) for prayer! Winners were selected by grade through a Spin-the-Wheel tool. Please join us in congratulating and feel free to tag family members of students listed to share in the recognition of their exemplary qualities!
⭐Wicahpi Ta Iyukcan win Thunderhawk, Grade 2nd, C-EB, nominated by Wanikiya win Loud Hawk. “She makes sure she plays with students that are playing by themselves.”
⭐LaRyah Jordan, Grade 3rd, C-EB, nominated by Hanna Barbosa. “I want to nominate LaRyah in recognition of her strong character and leadership. She demonstrates a deep understanding of our Lakota values and thoughtfully shared with our class the meaning and practice of Chekiya (prayer). She consistently shows gratitude toward her classmates and serves as a positive role model in our classroom community. She is always willing to help others and carries herself with respect, integrity, and kindness.”
⭐Robin Waloke, Grade 4th, C-EB, nominated by Helen Casey. “She respects everyone, expresses gratitude, compassion, and is more focused with her studies. She believes and values prayer.”
⭐Raegen Bowman, Grade 5th, C-EB, nominated by Mr. Logg, “By her gratitude and deep reflection while doing her work. Always a quiet, shy student but when her work is finished, it shows the honoring of traditions and family.”
Other students who were nominated for prayer: Cleo In The Woods, Zandria Cadotte, Sakoiya Agneaux Chavez, Tilli Veaux, Izabella Ducheneaux, and Aiden Ducheneuax
Wopila Tanka to the school staff for your nominations and to the students for deserving them! Follow us to see next month’s winners and continue celebrating the Lakota values in our schools!
Thank you to our Upper Elementary School Counselors for the meaningful impact you make in the lives of our students each and every day. Your compassion, attentive listening, and unwavering encouragement create a safe and supportive environment where our students can grow and thrive. The care and dedication you bring to your work are truly invaluable and deeply appreciated!
Congratulations! UE is proud to announce the students who will represent C-EB Upper Elementary at the 2026 County Spelling Bee in Faith on March 18th. We wish them the best of luck at the competition.
UE Home Note 2/20/26
🌸 Don’t Forget! 🌸
Wear PINK tomorrow (the 13th) to support the Natural Helpers Anti-Bullying Pink Shirt Campaign!
Students who participate by wearing Pink Shirt Day gear or Braves Friday attire will earn Braves Bucks for showing their school spirit and standing up against bullying. 💗💪
Let’s fill the halls with PINK! 💕✨
Wear PINK tomorrow (the 13th) to support the Natural Helpers Anti-Bullying Pink Shirt Campaign!
Students who participate by wearing Pink Shirt Day gear or Braves Friday attire will earn Braves Bucks for showing their school spirit and standing up against bullying. 💗💪
Let’s fill the halls with PINK! 💕✨
C-EB Upper Elementary Home Note 2/10/26
🌟The UE Sunshine Committee will continue to highlight the amazing people who make Cheyenne-Eagle Butte Upper Elementary such a special place! We are excited to spotlight our Upper Elementary kitchen and maintenance staff this week. Stay tuned for more spotlights! 🌟
Alexa and Bella Anderson shared Valentine cards and wishes with their mom, Brittney Uses The Knife who is stationed in Germany. 6th grade, 4th grade and 3rd grade students created cards to share with Brittney and other military service personnel. Thank you to all Military service members from C-EB Upper Elementary.
CEB 6th Grade Natural Helpers had a busy meeting this week! Kicking off with plans for their Selfie Station for the Wakpa Waste Tiospaye Committee, finalizing plans for the upcoming Cansasa Harvest, and decorating the circle area in honor of Pink Shirt Day February 13th! Natural Helpers asked classes in 2nd-6th grade to help them design shirts to spread messages of kindness, and they did a great job! Be sure to wear pink on February 13th in support of Anti-Bullying Awareness💟Students wearing pink will be receive Braves Bucks just as they would for Braves attire this day.
C-EB Upper Elementary Home Note 2/4/26
C-EB Upper Elementary Home Note 1/29/26
💖 You’re Invited! 💖
C-EB K-12 proudly invites families and community members to our Chante’ Skuya Social Powwow!
📅 Wednesday, February 11th
⏰ 5:30–7:30 PM
📍 UE Cafeteria/Gym
Come enjoy an evening of culture, connection, and fun featuring:
✨ Family Meal
✨ Potato Dance & Round Dance
✨ Intertribal Dances
✨ Sweet-Treats Walk
✨ Rabbit Dance
✨ Photobooth fun for all ages
This is a wonderful opportunity to gather, celebrate, and make memories together. Everyone is welcome—bring your family, bring your smiles, and come dance with us! 💃🕺
❤️ We can’t wait to see you there! ❤️calendars for February 11th
Congratulations to Our January Good Relative Award Winners! In partnership with The Keya Foundation we work to recognize our students on a monthly basis!
January’s theme celebrated students who showed Wisdom this month. These students were nominated by school staff from Cheyenne-Eagle Butte (C-EB) for Wisdom! Winners were selected by grade through a Spin-the-Wheel tool. Please join us in congratulating and feel free to tag family members of students listed to share in the recognition of their exemplary qualities!
⭐Kassion Veaux, Grade 3rd, C-EB, nominated by Dee Ann Ducheneaux. “Kassian joined our classroom right before Thanksgiving. He has been a perfect fit. He knows the importance of education and strives to attend school each day. His homework is completed and he's ready to learn. Kassian is willing to share an answer even if he's unsure if it's 100 percent correct. Modeling his courage to speak and learn from mistakes as we go is a solid combination. Kassian has been as asset to our class and is truly a Good Relative.”
⭐Joshua Lawrence, Grade 4th, C-EB, nominated by Jalisa Cruz. “Joshua is wise beyond his years. Slow to react and really thinks things through. Always understanding things from both perspectives. He learns from his mistakes, but also helps others from making the same mistake. He is calm, gentle, and wise.”
Other students who were nominated for Wisdom: Renlee Simon & LaRyah Jordan
Wopila Tanka to the school staff for your nominations and to the students for deserving them! Follow us to see next month’s winners and continue celebrating the Lakota values in our schools!
January’s theme celebrated students who showed Wisdom this month. These students were nominated by school staff from Cheyenne-Eagle Butte (C-EB) for Wisdom! Winners were selected by grade through a Spin-the-Wheel tool. Please join us in congratulating and feel free to tag family members of students listed to share in the recognition of their exemplary qualities!
⭐Kassion Veaux, Grade 3rd, C-EB, nominated by Dee Ann Ducheneaux. “Kassian joined our classroom right before Thanksgiving. He has been a perfect fit. He knows the importance of education and strives to attend school each day. His homework is completed and he's ready to learn. Kassian is willing to share an answer even if he's unsure if it's 100 percent correct. Modeling his courage to speak and learn from mistakes as we go is a solid combination. Kassian has been as asset to our class and is truly a Good Relative.”
⭐Joshua Lawrence, Grade 4th, C-EB, nominated by Jalisa Cruz. “Joshua is wise beyond his years. Slow to react and really thinks things through. Always understanding things from both perspectives. He learns from his mistakes, but also helps others from making the same mistake. He is calm, gentle, and wise.”
Other students who were nominated for Wisdom: Renlee Simon & LaRyah Jordan
Wopila Tanka to the school staff for your nominations and to the students for deserving them! Follow us to see next month’s winners and continue celebrating the Lakota values in our schools!
Upper Elementary HomeNote 1/22/26
Due to the high winds and visibility concerns, there will be a 1:00 pm early release today, January 16, 2026.
There will be no supper program tonight or Monday, January 19, 2026 due to the holiday. Food services will resume Tuesday evening, January 20, 2026.
Stay safe and warm.
There will be no supper program tonight or Monday, January 19, 2026 due to the holiday. Food services will resume Tuesday evening, January 20, 2026.
Stay safe and warm.