
USD 309 Enrollment Information


We're Hiring!!
If you, or someone you know, is great with kids and looking for a new opportunity, consider joining our team.
If you, or someone you know, is great with kids and looking for a new opportunity, consider joining our team.


Reno County schools are rallying AGAIN as a TEAM of educators for a shared professional learning day called All Hands on Deck. Over 1,100 teachers, Hutchinson Community College instructors, and administrators will be on HCC’s campus on January 5th, 2026 for a day of workshops, keynote presentations, and networking opportunities. An integral component of this day is connecting 1,100 area educators with vendors both inside and outside of education. Vendor options include being a part of our vendor showcase and leading presentations for attendees. It’s a great opportunity for some serious exposure to a LARGE audience! Below is a form that interested vendors can complete so that they can be a part of All Hands on Deck.
Thank you to Heartland Credit Union, Credit Union of America, Peoples Bank and Trust, First National Bank, Generations Estate Planning and Elder Law, Open Door Health Services, Kansas State University, Hutchinson Clinic, Rooted Hope, Ad Astra Radio, and Rise Up Reno Prevention Network for already securing spots as vendors!!!
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdvCtgq9EKNz6fVllQuLtEPHkwXYJxTQ_h_Z2jYGs-Qz3t4ZA/viewform?usp=dialog
Please contact Paul Erickson (perickson@usd313.org), Amy Jones (ajones@usd309ks.org) or Shelia Berridge sheila.berridge@usd309ks.org
Thank you to Heartland Credit Union, Credit Union of America, Peoples Bank and Trust, First National Bank, Generations Estate Planning and Elder Law, Open Door Health Services, Kansas State University, Hutchinson Clinic, Rooted Hope, Ad Astra Radio, and Rise Up Reno Prevention Network for already securing spots as vendors!!!
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdvCtgq9EKNz6fVllQuLtEPHkwXYJxTQ_h_Z2jYGs-Qz3t4ZA/viewform?usp=dialog
Please contact Paul Erickson (perickson@usd313.org), Amy Jones (ajones@usd309ks.org) or Shelia Berridge sheila.berridge@usd309ks.org


We would like to Thank everyone for your patience. My School Bucks is back online and ready to accept your online payments. Please be aware that during this Maintenance, new invoices for the upcoming school years enrollment have been added to student/parent accounts. If you have any questions, please call 620-663-7141 and ask to speak with someone about your My School Bucks account.
Thanks Again!!!
USD309 Finance Dept.


USD 309 is hiring for a daycare provider!
Are you passionate about working with young children and making a difference in their lives every day? Little Panthers Daycare at South Hutchinson Elementary is looking for a caring, dependable, and energetic daycare provider to join our team.
Starting in August:
One full-time provider, 11:30 am to 5:30 pm M-F, year round at South Hutchinson Daycare.
Please apply at https://www.usd309ks.org/page/employment.
Have questions? Call Ricki Mullet at 620-663-7141 or Gayle Damato at 316-217-1247


USD 309 is hiring for a daycare provider!
Are you passionate about working with young children and making a difference in their lives every day? Little Panthers Daycare at South Hutchinson Elementary is looking for a caring, dependable, and energetic daycare provider to join our team.
Starting in August:
One full-time provider, 11:30 am to 5:30 pm M-F, year round at South Hutchinson Daycare.
Please apply at https://www.usd309ks.org/page/employment.
Have questions? Call Ricki Mullet at 620-663-7141 or Gayle Damato at 316-217-1247


USD 309 is hiring for daycare providers.
Immediate positions we have are:
One part -time provider, 7:15 am to 10:15 am M-F year round at Nickerson Elementary Daycare.
Substitute providers, hours vary, needed at both Nickerson and South Hutchinson Daycares.
Starting in August:
One full-time provider, 11:30 am to 5:30 pm M-F, year round at South Hutchinson Daycare.
Please apply at https://www.usd309ks.org/page/employment.
Have questions? Call Ricki Mullet at 620-663-7141


📣 You're Invited!
Don’t miss the USD 309 Inspiring Event happening TODAY – Wednesday, May 28, 2025!
🎉 This dynamic, free and open-to-the-public event will feature powerful presentations by renowned speakers Terrence Talley and B. Farris, each delivering a meaningful and uplifting program tailored to different age groups.
📍Location: Stringer Fine Arts Recital Hall (1300 N. Plum)
🕔 Schedule:
5:15 PM – 6:30 PM | For families, students, and staff in grades K–5
6:45 PM – 8:00 PM | For families, students, and staff in grades 6–12
✨ Join us for an evening of inspiration, connection, and real conversations that matter. We can’t wait to see you there!


USD 309 Summer Lunch Program will start May 27th. Open at Nickerson Elementary and South Hutchinson Elementary. Kids 1-18 can eat free.








The USD 309 Nickerson-South Hutchinson Schools are excited to announce that Reno Valley Middle
School has been designated as an Associate School through the Visible Learning+ School Awards
Program.


Mental Health and Well-Being Community Event
Please join USD 309 Nickerson-South Hutchinson for an inspiring event open to the public. Relevant speakers Terrence Talley and B. Farris will present two unique programs at the Stringer Fine Arts Recital Hall (1300 N. Plum) on May 28th, 2025.
- 5:30-6:30 - Is intended for families, students, and staff grades K-5
- 7:00 - 8:00 - Is intended for families, students, and staff grades 6-12
There is no cost for this special event designed to address real issues.


Congratulations are in order for retired USD 309 teacher, Mrs. Jacqulyn Ashcraft, as she will be inducted into the Kansas Teacher Hall of Fame, June 7 in Dodge City. USD 309 thanks Mrs. Ashcraft for not only her 38 years of service as teacher in the Nickerson school district, but her continued support for our district as a substitute teacher and volunteer for various extracurricular activities. This is a well deserved honor for an outstanding educator!


USD 309 is currently hiring for the following positions:
Custodians
Daycare Providers
Teachers for the '25-'26 school year
South Hutchinson Elementary 3rd Grade Teachers (2)
Reno Valley Middle School English Teacher
Nickerson High School Math Teacher
Nickerson High School English Teacher
Various Coaching positions for the '25-'26 school year
Applications can be found at https://www.usd309ks.org. Have questions? Call Ricki Mullet at 620-663-7141


Nickerson High School had the honor to have Alexis Smith, Miss Kansas 2024, present to our student body about abusive and unhealthy relationships. Alexis' community service initiative is Respect Reclaimed: Advocating for Healthy Relationships, and she partners with the Wichita Family Crisis Center and the One Love Foundation to educate individuals on recognizing signs of abuse and how important healthy relationships are.
Thank you, Alexis, for sharing your story with us. Your story and message have resonated with many of our students!


USD 309 Nickerson/SOuth Hutchinson is currently hiring the following positions for the 2025-2026 school year.
High School English Teacher
South Hutchinson Elementary Teacher
Please apply at https://www.usd309ks.org/page/employment


USD 309 Nickerson/SOuth Hutchinson is currently hiring the following positions for the 2025-2026 school year.
High School English Teacher
South Hutchinson Elementary Teacher
Please apply at https://www.usd309ks.org/page/employment


USD 309 Nickerson/SOuth Hutchinson is currently hiring the following positions for the 2025-2026 school year.
High School English Teacher
South Hutchinson Elementary Teacher
Please apply at https://www.usd309ks.org/page/employment


USD 309 Nickerson/SOuth Hutchinson is currently hiring the following positions for the 2025-2026 school year.
High School English Teacher
South Hutchinson Elementary Teacher
Please apply at https://www.usd309ks.org/page/employment


USD 309 Nickerson/SOuth Hutchinson is currently hiring the following positions for the 2025-2026 school year.
High School English Teacher
South Hutchinson Elementary Teacher
Please apply at https://www.usd309ks.org/page/employment


USD 309 is currently looking to fill the following positions for the 2025-2026 school year.
High School English Teacher
South Hutchinson Elementary Teacher
Please apply at https://www.usd309ks.org/page/employment
