Reno County Educational Cooperative is hiring now for paraprofessionals.

Please review the graphic about new policies at Nickerson High School for the 2026-27 academic year!

🏈⚽🏐 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. 💙

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 excited to honor the Class of 2026 at the Nickerson High School Senior Awards Ceremony on Wednesday, May 6th, at 10:00 AM in the New Gym.
This event recognizes our seniors for their academic achievements, scholarships, and athletic accomplishments throughout their high school careers. Family members are welcome to attend. The New Gym doors will be open at 9:30 AM.
We hope you can join us as we recognize this outstanding group of seniors!
This event recognizes our seniors for their academic achievements, scholarships, and athletic accomplishments throughout their high school careers. Family members are welcome to attend. The New Gym doors will be open at 9:30 AM.
We hope you can join us as we recognize this outstanding group of seniors!

WE ARE HIRING!

We are now enrolling for the last session of driver's ed for this year. The deadline to enroll is May 1st. Please send enrollment form and payment to NHS. Forms are available in the NHS and RVMS offices. We still have lots of slots open.


WE ARE HIRING!!!

USD 309 Nickerson-South Hutchinson will be closed tomorrow, January 26, 2026. Evening activities are also canceled.

We are hiring!

The USD 309 Board of Education has an opening!

🦷 GRACEMED DENTAL DAYS ARE COMING THIS MONTH! 🦷
Kansas State Statute 72-6251 requires all students enrolled in Kansas schools to receive a free dental screening each year. In compliance with this requirement, GraceMed will be providing dental screenings for our district.
🪥 Why it matters:
Oral health is an important part of a child’s overall health and plays a critical role in their ability to learn and succeed in school. (Please note that this screening does not replace a regular dental exam with your dentist.)
📄 Consent Information:
• Paper consent forms will be sent home with all students in PreK–8th grade
• High school students wishing to receive extended services must complete the online consent form (link below)
• Passive consent is implied unless the school nurse is contacted
• If you wish to opt out, please complete the back side of the paper form or contact D’ana Heinlein, USD 309 District Nurse
📝 What to expect:
• A copy of the screening results will be sent home with your child
• Screenings require no sign-up
• Families may choose to sign up for expanded care (cleanings, fluoride varnish, sealants) using the online form
• A report will be sent home for any expanded services received
📅 GraceMed Dental Day Schedule:
• South Hutch Elementary – Monday, January 26, 2026
• Nickerson Elementary (Nickerson High students will be transported to NES) – Tuesday, January 27, 2026
• Reno Valley Middle School – Wednesday, January 28, 2026
🔗 GraceMed Online Consent Form
(Spanish and printable forms available by scrolling):
https://www.gracemed.org/oral-health-outreach#english
Thank you for helping us support the health and success of our students! 💙
Kansas State Statute 72-6251 requires all students enrolled in Kansas schools to receive a free dental screening each year. In compliance with this requirement, GraceMed will be providing dental screenings for our district.
🪥 Why it matters:
Oral health is an important part of a child’s overall health and plays a critical role in their ability to learn and succeed in school. (Please note that this screening does not replace a regular dental exam with your dentist.)
📄 Consent Information:
• Paper consent forms will be sent home with all students in PreK–8th grade
• High school students wishing to receive extended services must complete the online consent form (link below)
• Passive consent is implied unless the school nurse is contacted
• If you wish to opt out, please complete the back side of the paper form or contact D’ana Heinlein, USD 309 District Nurse
📝 What to expect:
• A copy of the screening results will be sent home with your child
• Screenings require no sign-up
• Families may choose to sign up for expanded care (cleanings, fluoride varnish, sealants) using the online form
• A report will be sent home for any expanded services received
📅 GraceMed Dental Day Schedule:
• South Hutch Elementary – Monday, January 26, 2026
• Nickerson Elementary (Nickerson High students will be transported to NES) – Tuesday, January 27, 2026
• Reno Valley Middle School – Wednesday, January 28, 2026
🔗 GraceMed Online Consent Form
(Spanish and printable forms available by scrolling):
https://www.gracemed.org/oral-health-outreach#english
Thank you for helping us support the health and success of our students! 💙

USD 309 IS HIRING!

We are hiring!

WE ARE HIRING!

Reminder of the Academic and Athletic Parent Meeting on August 14th at 6:00 at the NHS Auditorium

