Our Cardinal Time groups in the Middle and High School spent time this week doing activities to practice their teamwork skills, make connections with other students, and have fun. Today we were outside in the beautiful weather playing "The Challenge". Congratulations to the Baddy Beta's SuperGroup for making it through all the stations first!
3 months ago, Amy Kram
A group of students stands on a grassy field during an outdoor activity. Several participants are crowded together on a small red mat, appearing to work on a team-building challenge while others watch.
Several students kneel on the ground working with marshmallows and sticks, likely building a structure for a challenge. Others stand around observing.
Two students hold hands while one steps through a hula hoop during an outdoor activity. Other participants and groups are visible in the background.
A group of students stands on a black and red mat on the grass, participating in a team-building exercise. Other groups and school buildings are visible in the background.
A group of students stands tightly together on a small red mat on the grass, participating in a team-building challenge. More students and school buildings are in the background.
A small group of students gathers closely, holding a plastic bag with colorful contents, possibly part of a challenge or experiment. Sunlight creates a lens flare effect in the image.
op. The activity takes place on a grassy field with other groups and school buildings in the background.
Three students hold hands in a line on the grass while passing a blue hula hoop along their arms as part of an activity.
Three students hold hands in a line on the grass, with one passing a blue hula hoop along their arm. Trees and houses are visible in the background.
Five students stand in a line on grass, holding hands. One student is stepping through a hula hoop as part of a group activity. A chain-link fence and school buildings are visible in the background.
Juniors attended the College and Career Fair on Tuesday at LRSC. They were able to select from a variety of career options for sessions in the morning. After lunch they were able to visit with representatives from colleges, trade schools, military, and organizations.
3 months ago, Amy Kram
Two individuals sit at a wooden table in a classroom or meeting room. Both are wearing hooded sweatshirts, and there are other people seated further down the table. A wooden door and beige walls are visible in the background.
Two individuals sit in theater-style seats inside an auditorium. One is holding a notebook and pen, suggesting they are taking notes. Other attendees are seated in rows behind them, and the carpet has a colorful pattern.
A person in a red shirt speaks to a group of students at a college fair booth. The table displays metal components, brochures, and a water bottle. Several students stand in front of the table, listening and holding informational materials. The background shows other booths and attendees in a large open space.
A person in a black shirt speaks to a group of students at a booth with a blue tablecloth. The table displays pens, papers, and promotional items. The students are holding informational bags and papers. The background shows a busy college fair with many attendees.
A person wearing a green UND sweatshirt stands behind a table covered with University of North Dakota promotional materials, including brochures and a sign that reads “Undergraduate.” The table also displays campus photos. Several students stand nearby, holding informational bags. The setting appears to be an indoor college fair in a large industrial-style building with an American flag hanging on the wall.
A student stands at a booth with a blue tablecloth that displays the word “Royals” and promotional materials for a college. A representative is standing behind the table, which has brochures, pens, and a sign with campus photos. Blue storage cabinets are visible in the background.
A student wearing a camouflage hoodie looks at brochures spread across a green table at a college fair booth. Two representatives stand behind the table, which is covered with promotional materials. An American flag hangs on the wall in the background.
Two students stand at a booth speaking with a representative wearing a blue shirt. The table displays college materials, including brochures and a clear acrylic stand. Other booths and attendees are visible in the background of the large indoor space.
Three students stand together inside a large event space with white walls and high ceilings. One is wearing a hoodie with “North Dakota” printed on it, and another is holding a paper. Other attendees and booths are visible in the background.

✨Grandparents’ Day! ✨
Join us on Friday, September 12th at 2:30 as we honor our LAES grandparents.

🍪 To make the day even sweeter, we will also be hosting a Grandparents’ Day Bake Sale during the visit! All proceeds will support our 3rd Grade Spring Field Trip
We can’t wait to see all the smiling faces and celebrate together! ❤️

3 months ago, Jacy Bata
A graphic with a dark background promoting Grandparents’ Day at LAES. The text reads: “Help LAES celebrate Grandparents’ Day. September 12th, 2:30 PM.” Below the text are two cartoon-style grandparents standing side by side, each holding a cane. The grandparent on the left wears a teal shirt with the word “Cardin
A graphic with a dark background advertising a Grandparents’ Day Bake Sale. The text reads: “Grandparents Day Bake Sale. In celebration of Grandparents Day, we’re hosting a special bake sale just for our wonderful grandparents!” Details include: When: During the Grandparents Day visit on Friday, 9/12 Who: Grandparents – a sweet treat just for you! What: A selection of delicious baked goodies available for purchase Proceeds will support the 3rd grade field trip in the spring. A thank-you message for generosity. The graphic features two cartoon grandparents with canes and a pink heart above them.
LANGDON AREA-MUNICH
2025 ELEMENTARY CROSS-COUNTRY CAMP

Open to all Langdon Area Elementary, St. Alphonsus Elementary, and Munich Elementary students grades 3-6.

Coaches: Coach Kiara Groth, Coach Traci Murphy, & the Cardinal Cross-Country Team

Practices: Meet at Langdon Area Elementary School playground. Practices begin 3:35 and end 4:00 at the Legion Baseball Field
o Monday, September 15
o Tuesday, September 16
o Wednesday, September 17

Race: Harvey Hope Langdon Invitational Cross Country Meet - September 22
o Parents provide transportation for their child to Langdon Country Club Monday, September 22
o 3:30pm – Arrive at golf course (must be present to receive participation shirt)
o 4:00pm – Elementary race

To sign-up:
o Parents, please use this link to fill out the form by Thursday, September 11. https://forms.office.com/r/tQZ2RDKAjA
o Any registration AFTER Thursday, September 11 may not receive a t-shirt!
3 months ago, Kiara Groth
A group of 18 athletes poses outdoors on green grass in front of dense green bushes. They are wearing matching maroon and black athletic uniforms with the word “Cardinals” printed on the front. The group is arranged in two rows: the front row kneeling and the back row standing. All are wearing athletic shoes, and the setting suggests a team photo for cross country or track.
Homecoming Parade Information
3 months ago, Langdon Area High School
A homecoming parade flyer with a white background and bold black and red text. The headline reads: “Langdon Area HS invites all businesses and individuals to take part in or come out to the Homecoming Parade.” The word “Homecoming” is in large black letters over a red oval, and “Parade” is in bold black letters below. Two red stars flank the top text. Below, details include: Friday, Sept. 5 Lineup at 1:30 PM Parade starts at 1:45 PM Pep rally to follow The parade route is listed as: South on 7th Street to 9th Avenue West to Maple Manorparade
Cardinals FB tonight!
3 months ago, Langdon Area High School
A sports-themed graphic with a black textured background and bold white text at the top reading “GAME DAY.” Below, in large white letters, it says “Cardinals @ Valley City.” The date and time are listed as “August 29, 7:00 PM.” A large cardinal mascot logo is centered behind the text. Additional details at the bottom include: “Radio w/ Jake Kuland – 6:15 Pregame, 95.7 My FM or MyBorderland App.” A red banner highlights this section. At the very bottom, white text provides a live stream link: “Valley City Hi-Liner Activities” with a YouTube URL.
2024-2025 Yearbooks are here. Any of last years Seniors that pre-ordered a yearbook, please stop by the study hall to pick yours up. Also, we have extra copies available for sale, $40 if anyone is interested. Thanks
3 months ago, Langdon Area Schools
The word “YEARBOOK” displayed in large, bold, uppercase letters across a white background. Each letter is a different bright color, creating a rainbow effect: purple for Y, blue for E, teal for A, green for R, yellow for B, orange for O, and pink for K. The design is simple and vibrant, emphasizing the concept of a school yearbook.
Langdon Area HS has been awarded a Building Tomorrow's Leaders Grant!
3 months ago, Langdon Area High School
A promotional graphic with a white background and red and black design elements announcing a grant award. The text reads: “Langdon Area HS was Awarded the Building Tomorrow’s Leaders Grant.” A large red circle and black dots decorate the layout. Additional text at the bottom explains: “Funds will be used to cover the cost of Real Colors books and presentations, purchase supplies for a student-led service project, and provide financial support for a student field trip. These opportunities will allow students to develop personal growth, teamwork, and community involvement while enhancing their overall educational experience. Thank you Mrs. Kram for her support in making this possible.”
📢 Attention 7th–12th Grade Parents & Guardians!

Please make sure to complete the online permission form for checking out a school device.

🔹 Important Reminder:
Students in Grades 7–9 are required to use a school-owned device for the school year.

Your prompt action helps ensure your student is ready for a successful start! 💻✅
https://www.langdon.k12.nd.us/forms/20252026-checkout
3 months ago, Langdon Area Schools
Today our teachers and administration traveled to Devils Lake for a back-to-school inservice featuring nationally recognized educator and author Jimmy Casas! Jimmy is known for inspiring educators to build positive school cultures, lead with purpose, and always strive for excellence in serving students. We’re excited to take what we learned today and make this school year the best one yet! Mrs. Hope even got a picture with Jimmy! 📸
4 months ago, Jacy Bata
Two people standing inside a gymnasium with yellow ceiling beams and red-and-white wall banners. One person is holding a book titled “CULTURE” with colorful letters on the cover. Behind them, rows of people are seated on black chairs, and a scoreboard is visible on the wall.
A wide view of a gymnasium filled with rows of people seated on black chairs on a wooden floor. The gym has bright yellow ceiling beams, large blue ventilation ducts, and red-and-white wall banners. A scoreboard and basketball hoops are visible on the far wall.
LAES Communication Update! This year, Langdon Area Schools communication will be on Microsoft TEAMs — one app for the whole district! LAES will not longer be using Class DoJo or Remind. This will help us keep things simple, universal, and consistent across the entire district. 📅 Learn how at Back-to-School Night: Aug. 18 • 4:15 or 5:15 PM 📍 Elementary Lunch Room 📱 Bring your phone & get set up! As always, you’ll still be able to reach your child’s teacher by email or phone anytime.
4 months ago, Jacy Bata
A digital flyer with a red, black, and white color scheme promoting an informational parent meeting for LAES. The top section features the text: “LAES Informational Parent Meeting” with “Parent” in bold red and “Meeting” in a black box with white letters. Below, details include: Please join us for an informational session on TEAMS August 18th 4:15 or 5:15 Elementary Lunch Room Icons for a calendar, clock, and location accompany the details. On the right side, there is a circular graphic of a computer monitor displaying the Windows logo with a desktop tower. At the bottom, a black banner with red accents reads: “Bring Your Phone.” A cardinal mascot graphic is partially visible in the top left corner.
LAHS students and parents. Review the email sent out today with the new changes, device free cell phone policy and updates to our school. See you all soon!
4 months ago, Langdon Area High School
A white flyer with black and red text titled “Back-to-School Updates” for Langdon Area High School. A red bell icon is on the right side. The bullet points list: New Device-Free Policy, cell phones stored in lockers Attendance limit of 10 absences per class Cardinal Time now between 6th & 7th hour Eligibility checks run weekly Student council positions open At the bottom, bold text reads: “Please check your email for full details!”
📣 Attention Parents & Students (Grades 7–12) 📣
It’s time to complete the Computer Checkout Form for the 2025–2026 school year!

đź’» Important Update:
Students in Grades 7–9 are required to use a school-issued computer this year.

âś… Please fill out the form ASAP to ensure we have computers ready for the school year:
👉 https://www.langdon.k12.nd.us/forms/20252026-checkout

Thank you for your prompt attention!
4 months ago, Langdon Area Schools

Beginning band display scheduled for Monday, August 18th from 4-6pm at LAES.

4 months ago, Lane Lindseth
A flyer with a white background and colorful illustrations of musical instruments, including a trumpet, saxophone, and trombone. The headline reads: “Beginning Band Display.” Below, the text says: “Any 5th grade student interested in joining band for the 2025-2026 school year please stop by the elementary band room today Monday, August 18th from 4–6pm to visit Mr. Lindseth. A representative from Popplers Music will be on hand to help with instrument demos and rentals.”

🎶 Exciting News for Music Lovers! 🎶
We’ve just updated our site with all the key dates for the 2025–2026 school year! From epic festivals to can't-miss concerts, it's time to start planning your year of music.

📅 Mark your calendars and don’t miss a beat—check out the documents on the link below now and get ready for an unforgettable school year!

👉https://www.langdon.k12.nd.us/documents/music/842216

4 months ago, Langdon Area Schools
Attention 5th Graders interested in band.
4 months ago, Langdon Area Schools
Band
Attention 1st-6th Grade Parents ‼️ Kindergarten letters will be sent out soon! 💌
4 months ago, Jacy Bata
notice
Our office staff IS BACK! Stop in and register with Ms. Kitchin at the elementary school or Mrs. Theilbar at the high school if you are joining our Cardinal Family!
4 months ago, Jacy Bata
back
🥜 Peanut-Safe Reminder! 🚫 Langdon Area Schools are peanut-safe facilities to protect those with severe allergies. Please help us keep everyone safe by not sending the following items to school: ❌ Peanut Butter (including PB&J sandwiches) ❌ Granola Bars with Peanuts ❌ Reese’s or Any Candy with Peanuts or Peanut Butter ❌ Peanut-Containing Trail Mix or Snacks Always check labels—"may contain peanuts" is also a risk! Thank you for helping us create a safe environment for all students. ❤️
4 months ago, Jacy Bata
No nuts
✏️ Back to School Night – August 18! We’re excited to welcome all our students and families back to LAES! 🎉 🗓️ Date: Monday, August 18 🕓 Time: 4:00–6:00 PM 📍 Location: Langdon Area Elementary School Come meet your teachers, drop off supplies, tour the building, and get ready for a fantastic school year! We can’t wait to see you! ❤️🖤
4 months ago, Jacy Bata
BTS