The “Summer Slide” refers to the tendency of children to lose some of their academic skills during the summer months. We'll be sharing weekly tips/activities that families can enjoy together. Stay tuned! bit.ly/42Sx8hh#ArkCityPROUD#StopTheSlide
USD 470 earned KSDE's Kansans Can “Silver Star” Award in the area of kindergarten readiness. We are 1 of only 2 school districts in KS recognized at the Silver level in the area of Kindergarten Readiness. We couldn’t be more #ArkCityPROUD! Learn more: bit.ly/3COnJfc
Parent/Teacher Conferences are on Tuesday, Sept 27, and Thursday, Sept 29. Please call the school office or contact your child's teacher to schedule your conference time. We look forward to meeting with you!
Mrs. Winegarner’s class learned how much easier things are when you work together. From building towers out of pencils to constructing long, winding roads out of them, students quickly learned how much more they could do by working together! #ArkCityPROUD
We had a wonderful time connecting with many families at our ESL Open House last night! We appreciate the care and compassion for our students and their families. #ArkCityPROUD
We are hiring substitute teachers! Pay starts at $125/day. Working as a sub is a rewarding and flexible career in education. It's also a great way to make a positive difference in the lives of young people. Learn more: usd470.com/sub.
Each of our elementary schools will host Backpack Night on August 16 from 5:30 to 7:30p.
Backpack Night is a great time for your child to meet their teacher, see their classroom, drop off school supplies, and receive important information for the year. Hope to see you there!
Job Fair - TODAY!!
We are currently hiring! Join us at ACMS July 26 from 3-6p. usd470.com/employment
It takes a village to provide a meaningful learning experience for all of our students but just one person can make all the difference. Be a Bulldog! #ArkCityPROUD
We are currently hiring! Join us at ACMS July 26 from 3-6p. usd470.com/employment
It takes a village to provide a meaningful learning experience for all of our students but just one person can make all the difference. Be a Bulldog! #ArkCityPROUD
1st/2nd graders in Mrs. Hale's "The Superhero in You" MindCraft camp raised $580.75 in donations from their lemonade stand! The money will be used to purchase school supplies to help their fellow students. #ArkCityPROUD
Our PreK MESS Makers ended their camp with some fun in the sun, snow cones, and a little water play thanks to the Ark City Fire Department. Our Kindergarten MindCraft students joined them and all had a great time! #ArkCityPROUD
We are hosting a preschool screening event on July 13 at Adams Elementary!
Call 620-441-2075 to schedule your child’s screening appointment. For more info, visit usd470.com/prek.