June 22, 2020 RE: USD 234 Return-to-School Parent Survey Dear USD 234 parents and guardians, USD 234 is preparing to reopen our buildings for students and staff to return to school in August. We fully anticipate our buildings being open in August, but to what capacity is still undecided. We know the Continuous Learning Model we provided last Spring needs... READ MORE >
School Lunch Hero Day!: Today is School Lunch Hero Day! We thank our Food Service staff for their commitment to providing nutrition for our students, especially during COVID-19. Ad Astra: A Plan to Reopen Kansas: Thursday, April 30, Governor Kelly released her plan to reopen Kansas as a result of the COVID-19 Virus. Phase One, which begins May 4, is... READ MORE >
FOOD SERVICE ROUTES REGISTRATION (UPDATED 04/30/20) Help us Help You. We need our families to register to pick up meals. This provides us better information to help us prepare for the numbers being served. You will need to fill out a form for each day. Where to Register? www.usd234.org or call the district office 620-223-0800 Deadlines: For Monday, May 4th... READ MORE >
FOOD SERVICE ROUTES REGISTRATION (UPDATED 04/9/20) Help us Help You. We need our families to register to pick up meals. This provides us better information to help us prepare for the numbers being served. You will need to fill out a form for each day. Where to Register? www.usd234.org or call the district office 620-223-0800 Deadlines For Monday, April... READ MORE >
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FOOD SERVICE ROUTES REGISTRATION(UPDATED 04/02/20)Help us Help You. We need our families to register to pick up meals. This provides us betterinformation to help us prepare for the numbers being served. You will need to fill out a formfor each day.Where to Register?www.usd234.org or call the district office 620-223-0800DeadlinesFor Monday, April 6th Meals –... READ MORE >
March 28, 2020 RE: USD 234 COVID-19 District Update KS Statewide Stay-at-Home Order: Today, Kansas Governor, Laura Kelly, issued Statewide Stay-at-Home Order which goes into effect at 12:01 AM on Monday, March 30, 2020. The statewide stay-at-home order does not change anything for school districts. The order is basically the same as the stay-at-home order... READ MORE >
The Kansas Department of Education has provided a document title Kansas Family Guide to Continuous Learning. The document can be found at the following link:https://www.usd234.org/o/usd-234/browse/113308This document is for informational purposes for families. READ MORE >
March 20, 2020RE: USD 234 Food Service InformationStarting Monday, March 23, USD 234 will offer a lunch and a breakfast for any child ages 1 - 18. The child must be present in order to receive a meal.Families will have two options to receive meals:Pick up at Winfield Scott, Eugene Ware, Fort Scott Middle School, or at Fort Scott High School. The meals will be... READ MORE >
March 18, 2020 RE: COVID-19 USD 234 District Update Good evening, I would like to clarify Kansas Governor Laura Kelly’s order to close schools through the end of May. This closure means school buildings are closed, but districts will need to come up with a plan to provide “Continuous Learning” for students to end the current semester and to be able to earn... READ MORE >
Today, March 17, 2020 Governor Laura Kelly announced all school facilities will be closed for the remainder of the 2019-2020 school year. This will place tremendous hardship on our families and staff, and impact the social and emotional well-being of our students. Tomorrow, Wednesday March 18 I will be meeting the administrators, directors, a few teachers, and... READ MORE >
March 16, 2020 RE: COVID-19 (Corona Virus) USD 234 District Update - Food Service The health and safety of our students, staff, and community are important to our district. We wanted to let USD 234 stakeholders know that if our schools will not be open after Spring Break our district will provide Food Service to the students of USD 234. Our Food Service... READ MORE >
March 15, 2020 RE: COVID-19 (Corona Virus) USD 234 District Update The health and safety of our students, staff, and community are important to our district. Today, Sunday, March 15, 2020, Dr. Watson, the Kansas Commissioner of Education, has strongly recommended all Kansas school districts be closed March 15 – 20. This recommendation is supported by the... READ MORE >
March 13, 2020 RE: COVID-19 (Corona Virus) USD 234 District Update The health and safety of our students, staff, and community are important to our district. Our administrative team wanted to make sure everyone in our district is informed about our procedures related to COVID-19. The USD 234 Board of Education will take guidance from the SEK Multi-County Health... READ MORE >
NOTIFICATION: If you are traveling outside of the country or to a high-risk area in the United States, we request that you self-quarantine for two weeks upon your return home. This is not mandatory, but we are requesting the self-quarantine. If you choose to do so, your student will not have unexcused absences. Following the self-quarantine, a doctor’s note... READ MORE >
March 9, 2020 RE: USD 234 Interim Guidance for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Dear USD 234 Stakeholders, The Kansas Department of Education (KSDE) has provided school districts with interim guidance based on what is currently known about the transmission and severity of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Currently, in the United States, the risk of... READ MORE >