Calendar Week of September 17 - September 23, 2023
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2023 Fall Homecoming & Spirit Week Information
Fall Homecoming 2023 has arrived! Kiowa County Schools will be taking part in their Fall Homecoming festivities in mid September this year. Events are planned for each day from Monday, September 18 through Friday, September 22. We hope to see everyone, including members of the community, taking part in all of the activities during the week. The student body has selected the following . . .
Accompanist Needed
Kiowa County Schools is currently looking for an accompanist for our Choir classes for the 2023-2024 school year. If interested in the position, please contact the High School Principal, Travis Powell. Mr. Powell can be reached by email at tpowell@usd422.org. He can also be reached by phone at (620) 723-2164. At this time, email is the prefered method of contact.
Free Developmental Screenings
Two Developmental Screenings have been scheduled for the Kiowa County area. The first screening will be held at the Greensburg Mennonite Church on September 15, 2023 from 9:00am - 12:00pm. This will be for children from Birth to 5 years. The second screening will also take place at the Greensburg Mennonite Church and it will be on March 8, 2024 from 9:00am - 12:00pm on April. Again, it will be for children from Birth . . .
Deterding Awarded South Central Community Foundation Grant for Book Study
Greensburg, KS - Melanie Deterding, Kiowa County High School counselor and coordinator of the teacher aide program, has received a South Central Community Foundation Community Grant. The grant will be used for a book study with teacher aides based on the book Help for Billy by Heather T. Forbes. Deterding said, "Help for Billy was a life-changing book for me, so while it will directly impact the 15 students in 2022-23 as . . .
Para Educators Needed for the 23-24 School Year
Kiowa County Schools is currently accepting applications for Para Educators for the 23-24 school year. We are looking for Para Educators at the Elementary, Junior High and High School levels. Please contact Stephanie White-Neuhold in the Elementary Office, Travis Powell in the High School Office or Superintendent of Schools Mark Clodfelter in the District Office if interested. Mrs. White-Neuhold can . . .
Activity Bus Drivers Needed
USD 422 Kiowa County is currently looking for individuals that are interested in being an Activity Bus Driver for the Maverick's sports programs. Activity Drivers are needed to safely transport Junior High and High School students to our Away contests throughout the state. A Commercial Drivers License (CDL) with Air Brake Certification is preferred, but USD 422 will work with the right applicant to help them obtain the . . .
Kiowa County Junior High 2022-2023 2nd Semester Honor Roll
The following Kiowa County Junior High Students have been named to the 2nd Semester Honor Roll for the 2022-2023 school year. The following criteria are used to determine if a student qualifies for the Honor Roll. Superintendent's Honor Roll: Those students with a 4.00 GPA during the semester, OR students that made all A's. Principal's Honor Roll: Those students with a 3.70 - 3.99 GPA . . .
Kiowa County High School 2022-2023 2nd Semester Honor Roll
Kiowa County High School will maintain a semester honor roll for each semester. Students who fail to make up their incomplete assignments in the allotted time (five days after the semester) will not be eligible for the honor roll that semester. Special circumstances will be taken into consideration by the principal, counselor, and teacher. Superintendent's Honor Roll: 4.00 OR students making all . . .
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From The Town Up
The following videos were created by Westar Energy as part of the Imagine Kansas Short Film Series. The information presented below comes directly from the Westar Energy website. Enjoy the trailer, the two television ads for the film, and the full film as they discuss the rebuilding of our community. After an EF5 tornado demolished Greensburg, Kansas, its future was uncertain. But the people of Greensburg decided to make their town even stronger, so they’re rebuilding it as a sustainable city. By meeting great adversity with even greater . . .
Safe Kids Kiowa County
Safe Kids Kiowa County is led by Kiowa County EMS, which provides dedicated and caring staff, operation support and other resources to assist in achieving our common goal: keeping your kids safe. Based on the needs of the community, this coalition implements evidence-based programs, such as car-seat checkups, safety workshops and sports clinics, that help parents and caregivers prevent childhood injuries. Safe Kids Kiowa County has partnered with the Kiowa County Media Center to produce a couple of videos to remind parents about the importance of being safe in the car. Below . . .
USD 422 Virtual Tour
Below you will find a video that was created by the Digital Media class at Kiowa County High School. Not only is this an outstanding way to show you around our building, but it is also a great way to show you the kind of class work that is being completed at Kiowa County High School. Please feel free to contact the District Office if you have any specific questions about our building, or if you are interested in having a tour of the facility. Enjoy!
