The 309 Spotlight

Newly Approved Academic Calendar for 2026-2027.

Reno County Health Department will be at Reno Valley Middle School tomorrow to provide immunizations from 2:00-4:00pm.

Beginning July 1, 2026, this infographic provides information about the State's new Cell Phone/Social Media Law (House Bill 2299).

Reno County Health Department will be at Reno Valley Middle School tomorrow to provide immunizations from 2:00-4:00pm.

In-person enrollment tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4 at RVMS from 7:00 AM-7:00 PM

Enrollment is open now for Central State Academy virtual school. If you are interested in exploring the benefits of online learning, reach out to CSA today!

If you are interested in applying for daycare slots at either Nickerson or South Hutchinson Elementary School, please read this Parent Welcome Letter for more information.


Reno County Educational Cooperative is hiring now for paraprofessionals.

🏈⚽🏐 ATTENTION USD 309 ATHLETES! 🏃♀️🏀🎾
Don't wait until the last minute to get your sports physical! ✅
📅 Tuesday, August 4
🕚 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
📍 Reno Valley Middle School (during USD 309 In-Person Enrollment)
💙 Live Free Family Chiropractic will be on-site providing Sports Physicals for just $25!
Payment Accepted:
💵 Cash
✔️ Check
📱 Venmo
📋 Important: If your student will be attending enrollment without a parent or legal guardian, please make sure all required physical forms are completed and signed ahead of time. This will help keep the process quick and easy!
✅ Check one more thing off your back-to-school checklist and get your athlete ready for the season!
Don't wait until the last minute to get your sports physical! ✅
📅 Tuesday, August 4
🕚 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
📍 Reno Valley Middle School (during USD 309 In-Person Enrollment)
💙 Live Free Family Chiropractic will be on-site providing Sports Physicals for just $25!
Payment Accepted:
💵 Cash
✔️ Check
📱 Venmo
📋 Important: If your student will be attending enrollment without a parent or legal guardian, please make sure all required physical forms are completed and signed ahead of time. This will help keep the process quick and easy!
✅ Check one more thing off your back-to-school checklist and get your athlete ready for the season!


2026-2027 Vacation Planner

USD 309 Daycares will be changing hands next month. We look forward to passing the torch to Kids Collective for everything daycare related! Locations and current attendees will remain unchanged . Nickerson Elementary Daycare will reopen Monday, August 10 under Kids Collective care. South Hutchinson Elementary daycares remain open throughout the transition.
📣 Now Hiring for Fall 📣
Kids Collective is growing, and we’re looking for caring, dependable team members to join us as we expand into new childcare locations this Fall!
We’re hiring for positions in:
📍 Buhler
📍 South Hutchinson
📍 Nickerson
📍 Pretty Prairie
Open positions include:
🌟 Lead Teacher
🌟 Assistant Teachers
🌟 Floaters
🌟 Subs
🌟 Food Service Aide (requires a valid driver’s license)
When applying, please indicate which location you are interested in working for.
➡️Apply here: https://kids-collective-inc.prismhr-hire.com/.../join-our...
If you’re passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families, we’d love to hear from you!
Together, we thrive. 💙
📣 Now Hiring for Fall 📣
Kids Collective is growing, and we’re looking for caring, dependable team members to join us as we expand into new childcare locations this Fall!
We’re hiring for positions in:
📍 Buhler
📍 South Hutchinson
📍 Nickerson
📍 Pretty Prairie
Open positions include:
🌟 Lead Teacher
🌟 Assistant Teachers
🌟 Floaters
🌟 Subs
🌟 Food Service Aide (requires a valid driver’s license)
When applying, please indicate which location you are interested in working for.
➡️Apply here: https://kids-collective-inc.prismhr-hire.com/.../join-our...
If you’re passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families, we’d love to hear from you!
Together, we thrive. 💙

Online Enrollment Opens: Monday, July 6
In-Person Enrollment Event: Tuesday, August 4
In-Person Enrollment Event: Tuesday, August 4



If you are interested in enrolling at Central State Academy virtual school for the 2026-2027 school year, click on the following link. We are looking forward to a great year with Acellus curriculum!
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScRMIEN12_kyHhWxW4d77tw3NlKoLlpNfyUnKeQ0In8vS8oIw/viewform?usp=sharing&ouid=101273689609660691681
Linked below are important reminders and forms for the upcoming 2026-2027 school year. Please take a moment to review.
https://www.usd309ks.org/documents/parents-%26-students/health/18775344
https://www.usd309ks.org/documents/parents-%26-students/health/18775344

Nickerson- South Hutchinson School District is now accepting out-of-district enrollment applications.
USD 309 is proud to see our students and schools continuing to excel! From state assessment scores above the Kansas average to award-winning schools and rising ACT performance, our district is committed to helping every student succeed. 🌟
With recognized excellence in academics, evidence-based instruction, and college & career readiness, there’s never been a better time to be part of USD 309! Click the link below if you're interested in learning more. Applications will be accepted through June 30.
https://aptg.co/d2r9_X
USD 309 is proud to see our students and schools continuing to excel! From state assessment scores above the Kansas average to award-winning schools and rising ACT performance, our district is committed to helping every student succeed. 🌟
With recognized excellence in academics, evidence-based instruction, and college & career readiness, there’s never been a better time to be part of USD 309! Click the link below if you're interested in learning more. Applications will be accepted through June 30.
https://aptg.co/d2r9_X

USD 309 is hiring for our daycares!

USD 309 is still accepting applications for the 2026-2027 three- and four-year old preschool program! Click the link below to apply.
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf6EP_MZ-DXMGO1it827PWHOM84nKJ6UGdXkCFqIDxKCyITJQ/viewform?usp=sharing&ouid=101273689609660691681
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf6EP_MZ-DXMGO1it827PWHOM84nKJ6UGdXkCFqIDxKCyITJQ/viewform?usp=sharing&ouid=101273689609660691681

We are hiring!

Free Books. Big Trucks. Family Fun! May 2, 2026

