Alumni Spotlight: Kiley DeDonder (Watch)

Alumni Spotlight: Kiley DeDonder (Watch)

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...
An In-Depth Look: The NHHS Ag Mechanics Shop

An In-Depth Look: The NHHS Ag Mechanics Shop

Our kids deserve more than good enough. At Northern Heights, agriculture students aren’t just sitting in a classroom. They are caring for cattle and chickens, working in the greenhouse, running soil tests, welding, wiring, plumbing, building, and learning skills...
Enrollment Numbers & Past School Closures

Enrollment Numbers & Past School Closures

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...
The Teachers Behind Our Schools

The Teachers Behind Our Schools

Ask a North Lyon County parent what makes our schools special, and you probably won’t hear about the size of the classrooms or the age of the buildings. You’ll hear a teacher’s name. The teacher who noticed when your child was struggling. The teacher...