Category: Education
U.S. Department of Education Launches Multi-Million Dollar FAFSA Student Support Strategy to Boost College Enrollment
By Trish Svoboda The U.S. Department of Education has launched a multi-million-dollar program, the FAFSA Student Support Strategy, to boost FAFSA completion rates. The program
Kansas Celebrates Child Care Provider Appreciation Day: Honoring the Dedication of 23,000 Professionals in the Childcare Industry
By Trish Svoboda Recently, Governor Laura Kelly declared Friday, May 10, as Child Care Provider Appreciation Day in Kansas. This day, celebrated annually on the

Fort Hays State University Earns Five-Year USDLA Recertification
By Trish Svoboda Fort Hays State University has renewed its five-year certification for the United States Distance Learning Association (USDLA) Quality Standards. The recertification follows
Technical Education and Innovation Center at CCCC Making Steady Progress
By Payton Tholstrup The new Technical Education and Innovation Center at Cloud continues to make steady progress as the 2024-2025 semester nears. The building is

New “Roar and Soar” Scholarship at CCCC
By Payton Tholstrup On April 18th, 2024, Cloud County Community College announced its new “Roar and Soar” scholarship. It’s a tuition and fees scholarship for
Unofficial Results Show a Majority Yes Vote on USD 435 Bond Issue
By Ryan Duey USD 435 will issue bonds to renovate and improve the High School’s Science Department after the unofficial results of the Special Election

Dr. Erin Flair Named Superintendent by USD 378 Board of Education
By Jayson Henderson The USD 378 Board of Education has announced the appointment of Dr. Erin Flair as Superintendent for the 2024-2025 school year. Dr.

Jordan Carlson Named Washington County Jr/Sr High School Principal
By Ryan Duey Washington County Jr/Sr High School has hired Jordan Carlson, Clay Center Community High School FACS teacher, as their new Principal starting the
Washburn University’s School of Nursing Celebrates 50th Anniversary
By Trish Svoboda Washburn University invites the public to celebrate the 50th anniversary of its School of Nursing. An open house and showcase will be

CCCC Offering New Degree Pathways
By Payton Tholstrup Cloud County Community College has announced they will be offering two new associate degree pathways beginning in Fall 2024. The first is