Calendar Week of May 9 - May 15, 2021
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KCHS Forensics - 1A State Champions!
On Saturday, May 1, the Kiowa County High School Forensics team competed in the 1A State Forensics Tournament. The tournament had a different feel this year, as it was all conducted virtually. None the less, the KCHS students did an outstanding job. Their work on Saturday earned them the 1A State Forensics Championship! Congratulations to all of the students that took part as well as coaches Kim McMurry, Kim . . .
USD 422 Mask Policy Updated
At the USD 422 Board of Education meeting conducted on April 12, 2021 a revision was made to the USD 422 Mask Policy. A copy of the new policy can be found below. Unless cases develop in the school, the new policy will be used for the remainder of the school year. Please contact a USD 422 Administrator if you have questions about the updated policy.
Free Developmental Screening
The South Central Kansas Special Education Cooperative (SCKSEC) will be conducting developmental screenings for all children from birth to age 5. If you are interested in having your child screened, please look over the attached flier. If you have any questions about the process, contact SCKSEC by phone at (620) 672-7500, or by email at sandra.espino@scksec.com .
Kiowa County Schools Virtual Lost & Found
Kiowa County Parents, Over the past few weeks, we have begun to accumulate a large number of items in our lost and found. If you see an item that may be your child's, please contact Kristin at the Elementary/Junior High Office. She can be reached by phone at (620) 723-2332, or by email at kwondra@usd422.org . Items that are not picked up by the end of the 9 weeks will be laundered and taken . . .
2020-2021 SPIAA Basketball All League Teams
The SPIAA Boys and Girls Basketball Coaches have met and selected their All League Teams for the 2020-2021 Basketball season. The League Coaches gather every year at the end of the season and nominate and vote on those players that are deemed worthy of receiving All League Honors. The following Kiowa County students were selected to be a part of the All League Basketball teams this year. The full All League . . .
Monthly School Calendar
Due to COVID-19, schedules are constantly changing this year. As a result, Kiowa County Schools has decided to not print a year long school calendar. Instead we will be posting monthly calendars. Feel free to download and print the calendars as needed. Links for each Monthly calendar can be found below the image of the calendar. Thank you for your understanding with this situation.
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USD 422 20-21 School Operations Plan
In response to the COVID-19 outbreak, the following Operations Plan was developed for the 2020-2021 school year. The plan was approved by the USD 422 Board of Education at the regularly scheduled meeting held on July 27, 2020. Keep in mind that the plan can, and will, change as we progress through the school year. Updates will be posted here when they become available. USD 422 20-21 Operations Plan
Kiowa County Junior High 2020-2021 1st Semester Honor Roll
The following Kiowa County Junior High Students have been named to the 1st Semester Honor Roll for the 2020-2021 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 during . . .
Kiowa County High School 2020-2021 1st 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 . . .
e~Funds for Schools
USD 422 Kiowa County is now offering parents the option to make online payments. USD 422 has partnered with e~Funds for Schools to provide this service to our parents. The system is currently available to all district families. In order to access e~Funds for Schools, you will need to set up a user name and password. Online payments are posted in real time. To help parents gain a better understanding of . . .
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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!
