December 19ToJanuary 3rd, 2021Classes resume Monday, January 4th NO MORNING WALKING!! We are staggering gym pick up and classroom release: 3rd AM gym pick up at 7:504th AM gym pick up at 7:555th AM gym pick up at 8:00 To have a staggered release please do the following: After School 3rd leave from the playground at 3:20.Dismiss at 3:15: Rausch out your door.... READ MORE >
It all began in Fairfield Connecticut, the summer of 1953. A man watched his 12 year-old son and a friend play a game in their backyard using a perforated plastic golf ball and a broomstick handle. The boys had given up on baseball with not enough players, room, and too many windows. Together David N. Mullany and his son invented Wiffle Ball. A ball made so kids... READ MORE >
CES Remote Letter from Terri GlassCES Remote Letter from Terri Glass - SpanishRemote Parent Letter from Bill Day Parents and Guardians, Due to an increase in quarantined staff, close contacts of COVID, and not having enough substitutes to cover our classes, we are moving to Remote Learning effective Thursday November 19th, 2020. We will stay in Remote Learning... READ MORE >
“Appreciation can make a day, even change a life. Your willingness to put it into words is all that is necessary.” Margaret Cousins In this first listing of exceptional people, USD #405 would like to acknowledge our co-workers for all they do to make our district a wonderful place to be. In future months others will be recognized. IT... READ MORE >
Thank you to Lyons Pharmacy. They have announced that they will be supplying all back-to-school supplies for PK-5th graders in the Lyons schools next fall! More information will be available this summer. READ MORE >
August 11, 2020 Parents, The ancient Greek physician Hippocrates made a statement that has roughly been translated “Desperate times call for desperate measures.” With all the political unrest, protests, riots, shutdowns, quarantines, unemployment, business disruptions, etc. these are certainly desperate times. We have all heard descriptions of the situation... READ MORE >
2020-2021 Benefit Enrollment Dates and TimesReserve your time today! In Person: Tuesday, August 4, 7:30 AM - 3:00 PM Wednesday, August 5, 7:30 AM - 3:00 PM Wednesday, August 12, 7:30 AM - 3:00 PM All appointments will be held in the Frisbie Education Center board room. Virtual: Thursday, August 13, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PMAddition information and forms can be found... READ MORE >
AFJROTC will be hosting a blood drive on Saturday, July 11 at the Faith Bible Church, 102 Coronado in Lyons. Times are from 9:30 AM to 3:30 PM. To schedule your appointment go to https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/drive-results?zipSponsor=67554. COVID-19 Antibody testing now available for all donations. Rapid Pass Link:... READ MORE >
Parents: If you missed Summer Reading Curbside Registration for your child yesterday, stop in the library as soon as possible to register and pick up packet. You may also call us from the parking lot and we will provide curbside service. Summer Reading will look different this year. Complete information is available in the packet. The first Facebook Live event is... READ MORE >
Welcome to 3rd grade! We are so looking forward to you joining our school. Central School invites you to view our virtual tour. READ MORE >
Parents & Students: You will have two opportunities to check out for the end of the school year. Check outs will take place at the building of attendance on Tuesday, May 26th from 8:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. and on Wednesday, May 27th from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. When you go to the school, have all personal items and devices out of laptop bags. Be prepared to... READ MORE >
Latest information from the Lyons Public Library. After 7 weeks of closure, the library is beginning to open in phases. Printable Lyons Public Library Newsletter READ MORE >
Due to social distancing there was not a retirement reception this year. However, we still wanted to recognize and honor our employees for their years of service and dedication to USD 405. Cards & personal notes of congratulations were collected and sent to the district office. Representatives delivered those cards along with a golden apples and small cake... READ MORE >
Kansas teachers, students and parents just got a new partner in their continuous learning efforts.Thanks to the support of Kansas Public Broadcasters, Kansas students will receive supplemental education content by way of a new television program produced by Kansas PBS stations and KSDE, and hosted by local teachers. The new program called Learning Across Kansas... READ MORE >
The Internet is full of false information concerning COVID-19. For accurate information, please use these official sites.Click here for Printable Version Kansas Department of Health & Environment (KDHE) Current information, resources, FAQs, educational videos, https://govstatus.egov.com/cor... Kansas Essential Functions Framework (KEFF) assistance... READ MORE >
These truly are historic times. The Coronado Quivira Museum is asking for memories while they are in the process of being made! The museum is inviting kids and adults to be involved by recording their memories and activities during the COVID-19 pandemic then sharing with them. The Rice County Historical Society/Coronado Quivira Museum is closed to support the... READ MORE >
Love it or hate, every year, the majority of Americans observe Daylight Saving Time (sometimes mistakenly called "Daylight Savings Time") - the practice of moving clocks forward by one hour during summer months so that daylight lasts longer into evening. In the United States, DST stars on the second Sunday in March - in this case, March 8 - when people move their... READ MORE >
We are currently accepting nominations for the Ray and Evelyn Lippelmann Outstanding Teacher Award. Please read the information below and submit your nomination! Has a teacher touched your life? Do you know a teacher who has been a great influence on students? Anyone may nominate a teacher for the Ray and Evelyn Lippelmann Outstanding Teacher Award. This is a... READ MORE >
Lyons School District now at your fingertips, helping school personnel to engage directly with families across multiple platforms, changing the rules for USD 405 schools’ social engagement announcements. USD 405 announces the roll out of our new app. Apptegy , an education technology company based in Little Rock, Arkansas, lets school districts engage directly... READ MORE >
Along with new classes and teachers, USD 405 has a new website for the coming school year. This site, which has the same web address of www.usd405.com went live on September 1, 2019. In the coming days, content from our previous website will migrate to our new website. Information can soon be accessed through a mobile app that works for Android and... READ MORE >