Joint Statement: USD 251, 252, 253, & Lyon County Health Department September 18, 2020 County Decision on Mass Gatherings: Lyon County’s lifting of the maximum group size from 45 to 2,000 does not supersede Governor Kelly’s Executive Order 20-59 (requirement of masks in schools) or the parameters regarding capacity at various school events... READ MORE >
USD 251 Statement on Home Extracurricular Activities: September 18, 2020 After hosting home extracurricular events for the past three weeks with the limited number of spectators, our school district is in a better position to increase the number of spectators at home activities. After collaborating with the Southern Lyon County and Emporia school... READ MORE >
North Lyon County USD 251 Recognized in Kansas Can Star Recognition ProgramClick Here for the Full PDF of this release.Recently, North Lyon County USD 251 received notification from the Kansas State Department of Education (KSDE) congratulating them for awards through the Kansas Can Star Recognition program. At the September 9th USD 251 Board of Education Meeting... READ MORE >
USD251 Isolation and Quarantine Guidance. READ MORE >
USD 251 Parents as Teachers Program USD 251 Parents as Teachers Program is an early learning program for parents of young children prenatal to age six. Parents as Teachers (PAT) is a free, research-based program designed to provide practical, timely information to all families with young children including single parents, first-time parents, and expectant... READ MORE >
USD 251 is pleased to offer preschool tuition assistance to families in the North Lyon County school district whose children attend a qualified preschool, and will be 3 years old by August 31, 2020. Preschool tuition assistance is made possible through the Mobilizing Literacy Grant and our efforts to increase the number of children who are Kindergarten Ready. The... READ MORE >
Follow the link below to the "Return to NLC Elementary School Plan": https://docs.google.com/document/d/1SVtVdej8ynDnSidJHv62TIMK3rTJGWCdZD1NSyZ01cU/edit READ MORE >
The USD 251 North Lyon County Wildcat Wellness 5K Run/Walk is coming up Saturday, September 19, 2020 at 8AM. Please see the PDF file linked below for details and registration form. https://5il.co/jf39. READ MORE >
Here is a link to the results from the "Navigating Change Family Survey" the district conducted a few weeks ago. Please contact the district office if you have any questions. https://5il.co/j2aa READ MORE >
Following the Special Board Meeting earlier this evening, the district is sharing the following two PDF documents. First, a Letter from Superintendent Robert W. Blair, including a short Frequently Asked Questions addendum. Second, the 26 page Plan for Reopening our Schools for the 2020-2021 school year. Together We Succeed - Letter and Frequently Asked... READ MORE >
USD 251 Enrollment is on August 3 and 4!August 3rd from 1 p.m. until 8 p.m. and August 4th from 8 a.m. until noon. Due to COVID restrictions we are limiting the amount of people during enrollment. If you have students in both schools, you can sign up at either NLC or NHHS. We ask everyone to follow these rules: Only one parent/guardian per student, no kids... READ MORE >
North Lyon USD 251 School Community, Our school district is in the process of finalizing our Reopening School Plan for 2020-2021. In addition to our daily in-person instruction in our school buildings, we will be offering a (at home - online only) daily learning option with daily contact and support from a North Lyon USD 251 teacher. This option is in response... READ MORE >
Free and Reduced Meal Applications are available to print at Letter to Household and Application Complete the application and drop it off at either school or the district office. For questions contact Stacie Horton at (620)481-2085 or hortons@usd251.org READ MORE >
Yesterday, the North Lyon County USD 251 Reopening School Committee met in the NHHS Library to plan for the reopening of our schools. The group focused on Health/Safety, Classrooms, Facilities, and Food Service/Transportation. The committee endorsed providing both in person and remote instruction. More details soon! READ MORE >
USD 251 Enrollment scheduled for July 27 and 28 has been postponed until August 3 and 4. This change is a result of the School Reopening Committee continuing to meet this week and the impending release of the reopening plan during the week of July 27th. This delay will insure that our school families have all of the reopening information prior to enrollment. The... READ MORE >
North Lyon County USD 251 School Reopening News Yesterday afternoon Governor Kelly announced an executive order pushing back the start of schools until after Labor Day. It is our understanding that the official executive order will come next Monday, July 20th and it will need to be approved by the Kansas State Board of Education. According to the governor, this... READ MORE >
North Lyon County USD 251 School Family, School Reopening Update: We so appreciate everyone’s patience as our school district continues to plan for the reopening of our school buildings on August 20th. Our administrative team and our Continuous Learning leadership team is gearing up to finalize the plan for August and a return to school. The Continuous Learning... READ MORE >
USD 251 Parents as Teachers Program USD 251 Parents as Teachers Program is an early learning program for parents of young children prenatal to age six. Parents as Teachers (PAT) is a free, research-based program designed to provide practical, timely information to all families with young children including single parents, first-time parents, and expectant... READ MORE >
Please check this list of Family Resources available in to our community. This has contacts for Crisis/Emergency, Disability, Education, Food/Utilities, Housing, Health/Medical, Children/Family, etc. https://5il.co/7rcr READ MORE >