by 251 Together | Oct 27, 2026 | Alumni
Bob Karr is a North Lyon County icon who has seen our community change over the years. Take a few minutes to hear from Bob as he shares why investing in our kids and looking ahead matters for the future of our community.
by 251 Together | Oct 25, 2026 | Alumni
One Community. Generations of Memories. A Future Worth Investing In. For Sharon VanGundy, USD 251 has never been just a school district. It’s where her story began, where she raised her family, where she spent decades teaching, and where lifelong friendships continue...
by 251 Together | Oct 16, 2026 | Alumni
As a proud USD 251 alum, Kiley Dedonder is a product of the very schools she’s ready to invest in. She knows firsthand that our schools are about more than buildings. They create opportunities for students and build a stronger future for our entire community. Hear...
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 | Sep 22, 2026 | Alumni
Jamie Houck attended USD 251 from kindergarten in Americus through her graduation from Northern Heights High School in 1997. When Jamie looks back on her time as a student, what stands out most is the close-knit atmosphere. Teachers knew their students personally,...
by 251 Together | Sep 19, 2026 | Alumni
We’ve been sharing stories from people who have been impacted by USD 251, and today we wanted to share the perspective of a parent who brings a little bit of a different viewpoint. This parent isn’t a USD 251 alum and isn’t 100% North Lyon County through and through....
