Central School

Thank you to all the families who came out for Central's Thanksgiving Family Engagement Luncheon! We had record numbers this year and were bursting at the seems both from our amazing families and the great food!! #WeAre409

Middle school students at Central have been investigating planets for the past couple of weeks, and their learning culminated with presentations that included a 3D model of their planet! They all did a wonderful job! #WeAre409

Students at AES can earn recognition by showcasing one of our five learner dispositions. Students are rewarded with a Phoenix Feather. This week's Phoenix Feather winner is Conner Kempin from Mrs. King's 4th grade class!! Congrats! #WeAre409

Check out the latest Monday Minute! Today, we are looking at our Attendance from August to October. Check it out to see how many students are chronically absent and which school has the most students at school every day! https://youtu.be/JDxreKzxhdI

Today we honor all those who have served or are serving in the military. Your sacrifices for our country do not go unnoticed. To all USD graduates, staff, and families who served or are serving we salute you today. We would love to honor you by including you on our Salute to Service Wall at AHS. Fill out the form below! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfz-LcQygkLqG_G7B3H38cixR9I9EGix--xdNyingj5xQD3FQ/viewform #Veteransday2024 #WeAre409 #HomeoftheBrave

Check out this week's Monday Minute! You can see the most recent renderings for the AES Pre-K classroom and the new single-entrance! https://youtu.be/dxq_wKI6qfw #WeAre409

Today is Bus Driver Appreciation Day!! Thank you so much to all of our wonderful bus drivers, bus monitors, and transportation workers! Thank you for getting our students to and from school and events safely!! #WeAre409

Tomorrow, October 23, 2024, is Early Release. #WeAre409

Listen to Dr. Nugent talk about the USD 409 Bond Update and see some of the changes at the baseball field! https://youtu.be/UeQA7v05ezM #WeAre409

We are so excited to announce that Dr. Renee Nugent was recognized as the 2024-2025 Superintendent of the Year for Kansas!! We couldn't be more proud of her and her leadership!! #WeAre409

We will discuss our monthly attendance data through our Monday Minute each month. Check out the post below and watch the Monday Minute to learn more! https://youtu.be/A4K97CVtHW4 #WeAre409

Central was awarded a grant to start a Kansas Prairie Garden at school and students have spent the last week cleaning out the area, designing what they want the garden to look like and investigating plants to see how tall and wide they get! #WeAre409

Last Friday Central students had the privilege of meeting Dwayne Anthony and got a tour of all his amazing artwork at the Cultural Center. Students and staff were so impressed with the beautiful works of art! #WeAre409

Today is National IT Professional's Day! Thank you to Donna Noll, Jennifer Dryden, Jen Dean, and Katie Martin for all the iPads, computers, telephones, Promethean boards, apps, and other devices you help our district maintain! We would not survive without each of you! #WeAre409

Today we broke ground on one of our first bond projects, the high school baseball field!! This project is expected to be done at the end of the semester! Stay tuned for more updates on this project! #WeAre409

Stay In The Loop WIth the Central School Scoop! This week, we have information about homecoming and the level system! Don't miss it! https://secure.smore.com/n/hmt0y-the-central-school-scoop #WeAre409

Check out our 1st Monday Minute of the year about the Board's Strategic Planning Process! They need your feedback! Watch to see how you can help! Monday Minute: https://youtu.be/XFFdVnj83IY To take the survey, click here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/USD409SP

Just a reminder that we do not have school tomorrow, September 2, for Labor Day. #WeAre409

Tomorrow is the last day to order Phoenix Gear from the AHS Booster Club! Check it out below! https://www.cornerstoneprintco.com/ahs-phoenix #WeAre409

Check out the opening we are currently looking to fill! We would love to have you join the USD 409 team! #WeAre409