![Travis Torkelson, EMS Principal](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/usd_430_ar/article/image/large_b280bbaf-f922-4cf7-9328-3b1646b626b0.jpg)
March 24, 2023
Congratulations to Mr. Torkelson, new member of the 2023 Leadership of Tomorrow group. Please read below the press release from The Kansas Association of School Boards.
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March 23, 2023
I hope this message finds you well. As we finish the month of March, Spring is approaching and learning is in full swing here at EMS.
As you may know, this is the time of year ...
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March 21, 2023
Recent News/Updates from the High School -
Congratulations to the High School Boys Basketball team for winning the Sub-State Championship and qualifying for the 2A State Tourn...
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March 9, 2023
Charger Community,
I want to take a moment to express my gratitude for the incredible support that you have shown our students throughout the school year! Your generosity, ded...
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March 7, 2023
Dear Charger Community,
I am pleased to inform you that the USD 430 Board of Education has approved the recommendation to hire Rainey Auen as the new Horton Elementary Princip...
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March 6, 2023
Dear Charger Community,
We are pleased to announce that our Boys' Basketball Team has qualified for the State Tournament! This is a remarkable achievement, and we could not be ...
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January 30, 2023
USD 430 - Charger Community:
Thank you for your continued support and dedication to our students, each other, and our communities. Before moving into February, I wanted to ...
January 27, 2023
The Jones Project Is Coming to Horton High School & Everest Middle School
Coach Damon Parker To Share His Story of Mental Health, Healing, and Hope with 7-12 USD 430 stu...
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January 13, 2023
Kansas Communities That Care
January 2023
“Positive and negative factors shape the actions of the students in your community. It can be difficult to identify what those ...
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December 19, 2022
Chargers Community:
Thank you for your continued support of our students, each other, and our communities during this fall semester. I hope this message finds you doing well. ...
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December 12, 2022
Kansas Leads the Way in Individual Plans of Study
Education is changing at a rapid pace. The core courses still make up the majority of what students are learning, but much ...
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December 8, 2022
Dear South Brown County USD 430 School Community,
We have noticed an uptick in illnesses in each building. This week, several students and staff members have been absent due ...
December 8, 2022
Charger families,
Christmas is fast approaching and we have a lot of activities planned for the month of December.
Our eighth graders were able to go to the Reality U ...
December 6, 2022
Dear Parents of HES Students,
It is hard to believe that December is already here. This month is packed full of learning, assessments, and fun activities for our students and ...
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November 22, 2022
Chargers Families:
We hope this message finds you well! As we approach the Thanksgiving Break, we have been thinking about and are so thankful for the opportunities we have to ...
![November News](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/usd_430_ar/article/image/large_f4527587-c00c-4d56-b123-a0e169ad8ddc.jpg)
November 17, 2022
Good Afternoon Charger Family:
With the recent snowfall and the cooler temperatures that we have experienced recently, I felt it would be a great time to remind everyone that ...
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September 28, 2022
For the last several years, South Brown County Schools have been using the MTSS process in order to eliminate the gaps in students' skills in Mathematics and Reading. We have seen...
![HHS Update August 2022](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/usd_430_ar/article/image/large_6529a9d5-584f-40e2-913a-106cebd741b3.png)
August 12, 2022
Horton High School Notes - #chargeon
We are all excited to begin this new school year! Construction is progressing nicely and the staff is working hard to get things read...
August 10, 2022
Welcome Back!
I hope you are enjoying a wonderful summer. I also hope you are relaxed, recharged, and ready to start a new school year. I am so delighted that you are part o...
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July 29, 2022
Greetings from USD 430!
I wanted to take this opportunity to welcome everyone to the 2022-2023 School Year! We are all looking forward to an exciting school year that will b...