Tonight is EMS back to school night from 6-7 pm.
5th and 7th grade first day of school is on Tuesday, August 17.
All students come to school on Wednesday, August 18.
This week in USD 430...
USD 430 is honored to work with many people in our community and surrounding areas. Constance Fox is one of them!
A big Charger shout out to Union State Bank! They provided pizza and drinks to our buildings this week. They also gifted koozies to our staff!
Thanks Union State Bank for your support of South Brown County Schools!
Back to School Night for Horton Elementary will be Monday August 16th, 4:30 - 6:00 PM. This is a come and go activity. Come meet your teacher, see your classroom and bring in your school supplies. Looking forward to seeing everyone on the 16th.
Another new face - David Pottroff! David, an HHS graduate, will be Horton High Schools 9-12 Industrial Arts and Ag Education Instructor. David graduated from Kansas State University with a degree in Agriculture Education.
Finally, our last new addition is Deanna Scherer. Deanna will be joining Everest Middle School staff as the new 6th Grade Social Studies/Science Teacher. She received her BS in Biology from Emporia State University, her degree in Secondary Education and a Masters Degree in Educational Leadership from Benedictine and a degree in District Leadership from Emporia State University.
JOM SCHOOL SUPPLY HANDOUT
Free school meals available for all students during 2021-2022 school year
Our next new staff member is Mikaela Lehew. Mikaela is our new Horton Elementary Student Academic Interventionist. This is a new position to assist kids who have been impacted by Covid 19's learning loss. A Horton High School alumni,Mikaela received her BS in Family Studies and Human Services and her Masters in Education from Kansas State University.
Our next new face is Ryan Noel. Ryan comes to us from Onaga USD 322. He is our new EMS 7-8 ELA Teacher. He attended Kansas Wesleyan and received his BS in Education from Kansas State University.
USD 430 would like to thank First Option Bank for providing breakfast for the District Information Day In-Service. Congratulations to Mr. Lutz for winning the stadium chair! Go Chargers!
Next we have Connie Hutfles! Connie will be joining Everest Middle school as the new 5-8 Technology Teacher. She has spent the last 20 years at Wetmore Academic Center.
Our next new staff member is Cathy Esquibel. Cathy joins USD 430 after working with Greenbush Service Center as a LINK Instructional Coach. She will be working with teachers in all building as an Academic Interventionist. Cathy earned her education through St Mary of the Plains, Emporia State University and Fort Hays State University.
Our next new face is Jacob Chalfant! Jacob is Horton High School's new 9-12 Ag Education Instructor. He received his Associate of Arts degree from Cloud County Community College and his Bachelor of Arts in Education from Kansas State University with a Minor in Animal Science.
This year we welcome a few new faces. Over the next several days, we would like to introduce them to you!
Our first new staff member is Alexis Allgood! Alexis will be joining HES as the new Speech-Language Pathologist. Alexis is a recent Master graduate of the University of Nebraska at Kearney and earned her BS in Education: Communication Disorders from the University of Nebraska at Omaha.
Our next new staff member is Linda Barnhill. Linda is our new 5th Grade ELA Teacher. Linda has an Associate of Arts from Highland Community College and received her Bachelor of Science in Education from Pittsburg State University.
When completing online registration please make sure to complete both parts to the online enrollment process. If you have questions please contact your individual buildings. If you need support call 785-486-2611 and ask for Andrew Jones or email support@usd430.org.
EMS Back to School night is on Monday, August 16, from 6 to 7 pm. The letter sent out to the 5th grade students had the wrong time.
Thank you Brown County Sheriff Office for training USD 430 coaches and staff in CPR/First Aid! We appreciate all you do in keeping Brown County safe!
