by 251 Together | Sep 12, 2026 | Bond Facts
We wanted to give our community a different perspective on the day-to-day experience at Northern Heights, so we went straight to the source — the students who experience it every day. To protect their privacy, we aren’t sharing their grade level or any...
by 251 Together | Sep 10, 2026 | Bond Facts
We truly appreciate everyone who took the time to come out, ask questions, share ideas, and be part of the conversation about the future of USD 251. Every voice and every conversation matters, and we are grateful for the people in our community who are willing to stay...
by 251 Together | Sep 7, 2026 | Bond Facts
Our kids want to be here. One number that tells an important story about our schools is chronic absenteeism. In USD 251, our chronic absenteeism rate decreased from 24% to 15.5%- a significant drop in the percentage of students who are chronically absent. That means...
by 251 Together | Sep 6, 2026 | Bond Facts
FUN FACT #23: Did you know USD 251 has one of the lowest total mill rates of any school district in Kansas? In 2025, USD 251 North Lyon County ranked 8th lowest out of 284 Kansas school districts in total mill rate. That tells us something important about our...
by 251 Together | Sep 3, 2026 | Bond Facts
TIMES HAVE CHANGED! USD 251 Facility Tour – Northern Heights High School USD 251 is offering community members an opportunity to tour the Northern Heights High School facility tomorrow, Friday, September 4. Tours will be available at: • 6:00 p.m. • 6:30 p.m. • 7:00...
by 251 Together | Sep 2, 2026 | Bond Facts
One thing we continue to hear is, “These facilities served past generations just fine, so they should be adequate for our current and future generations.” We understand that perspective. Many of us have fond memories of going to school in these buildings. But when was...