It's Grilling Season. Help support the Northern Heights FFA Farm to School Initiative by purchasing some delicious steak from steers raised by students at the high school. To order, contact Mr. Lang. You can pick it up at the high school, or we can deliver within Lyon County.
This morning NLC Elementary Teacher Aide Caitlin Milner was honored by Lyon County Sheriff Jeff Cope and Undersheriff John Koelsch for her swift action in January to save a student from choking. Thank you Caitlin for your commitment to NLC students!
Link for live results:
https://milesplit.live/meets/691509
Regional Track Meet order of events (attached)
Field Events start at 12:30 / Running Events start at 3:30pm (note 1A, 3200m is first)
Admission: Adults: $8.00 / K-12: $6.00 - Pre-K and under are free.
*Only KSHSAA passes accepted*
Online tickets: https://gofan.co/event/3589797?schoolId=KS24343
*We will also sell paper tickets at the gate.
Congratulations to Mrs. Karen Heins on your retirement! Thank you for your 40 years of dedication to the students and families of North Lyon County. Our district is extremely proud of your many accomplishments and commitment to the academic success of your many students over the years!
Please stop by NLC Elementary to check out our Lost and Found before the end of the school year! After June 1st, any items remaining on the tables will be donated.
Madalee Fields is posing with her new high jump record on the board. Way to go Madalee!
This week at Northern Heights.
Softball Regional Bracket attached
Regional Track information attached.
Good Luck Wildcats!
This week at NLC!!!
Kids will be out in the world making their mark very soon! Happy Graduation Class of 2025!
Congratulations to Our Girls Track Team!
The Northern Heights girls won the Lyon County League meet yesterday. An incredible accomplishment, especially in our first year competing in the league!
It was a great day all around, with several athletes from both the girls and boys teams setting new personal records (PRs) in their events. We are proud of our athletes and coaches for all their hard work this season and we look forward to seeing what they can do at the KSHSAA Regional Meet next week.
For all results- https://milesplit.live/meets/684015
USD 251 North Lyon County is seeking applications for the position of Custodian. This is a 40 hour a week, 12 month, Monday - Friday position with benefits, including paid vacation and sick leave. Salary schedule placement will be determined by experience.
Please submit a classified application to: USD 251, Attn: Nicolette Nuessen, PO Box 527, Americus, Kansas 66835 or email at nuessenn@usd251.org. Applications are available online at www.usd251.org or may be picked up at the District Office at 614 Main, Americus. This position is available immediately and will remain open until filled. EOE
Students in the Civic elective are putting out flags to recognizing our military for Memorial weekend. This is a great honor and privilege to help recognize and remember our military.
Congratulations to all Northern Heights High School Seniors winning awards this evening! Thanks to our incredible North Lyon County community for supporting our schools and students.
REMINDER!!! The BACCALAUREATE SERVICE will be held at 7 p.m. TONIGHT in the GYM at NHHS!!!
Next week NLC is having an end of the year spirit week, please join us in the fun!
This week at Northern Heights
Students at ELC and NLC enjoyed their annual Play Day on Friday. Thank you to Mrs. Fox and all of the volunteers who helped make it a day of fun!!!
7th grader Madalee Fields set a new NLC Jr High high jump record at the meet on Tuesday clearing 4'10". The previous record set by Megan French was 4'8". Congratulations Madalee!
The Americus Lodge #109 was at Northern Heights this afternoon to surprise art teacher Jake Jones with an Exemplary Teacher Award. Mr. Jones was nominated for setting a high standard in leadership, scholarship, integrity and citizenship.
Thank you for reminding all of us that growing up doesn’t mean giving up joy, creativity, or an excuse to play with paint. Your love for art keep the wonder alive in our school—and shows us that staying a kid at heart might just be the secret to greatness. Congratulations!!
Night of the Arts was a wonderful celebration of creativity and talent! Student artwork was on display and the Northern Heights & NLC bands and choirs gave fantastic performances. Thank you Mr. Jones and Mr. Reist for your dedication and hard work in guiding and supporting these talented students.
