by 251 Together | Oct 9, 2026 | Alumni
For Shawn Wilson, NLC became home. Shawn grew up in Fort Worth, Texas, graduated in a class of more than 800, and began his teaching career at one of the largest private schools in Oklahoma. After marrying his wife, a 1999 NHHS graduate, he moved to North Lyon County...
by 251 Together | Oct 8, 2026 | Bond Facts
When we look at the history of USD 251, one thing that comes up often is the idea that the district has always chosen Americus. We weren’t part of those past decisions, so we can’t speak to the conversations or circumstances that led to them. What we can do is look...
by 251 Together | Oct 7, 2026 | Bond Facts
Think about all the things that happen in a school hallway. Kids meeting their friends between classes. A teacher stopping to check on a student. Little feet rushing to lunch. High fives, hugs, laughter, hard days, big accomplishments, and a whole lot of growing up....
by 251 Together | Oct 6, 2026 | Bond Facts
When the district selected the location for the proposed new high school, where the majority of our students and families live was an important part of that decision. As of September 8, 2026, USD 251 has 350 students. 283 are resident students who live within the...
by 251 Together | Oct 6, 2026 | Bond Facts
As we’ve gone through the independent facilities assessment, one thing that really stands out is the difference between the needs identified at North Lyon County Elementary and Northern Heights. NLC has maintenance needs. Northern Heights has a much longer list of...