On Friday, August 27th, 2021, the USD 456 Board of Education convened a special meeting to address concerns about rising numbers of COVID-19 positives and close contact quarantines...
Welcome to the 2021-2022 school year! We are excited to see you all and cannot wait to get back together as a school family!
As a reminder for this school year:
No enrollment fee...
The Unified School District #456 Board of Education is proud to recognize Thad Thurston, Math Teacher at Marais des Cygnes Valley High School, as the USD 456 Teacher of the Year fo...
Back in July 2020, USD 456 - Marais des Cygnes Valley decided to take the initiative to join the Kansas Department of Education's School Redesign Project as part of the Apollo II c...
USD 456, in conjunction with the City of Melvern, is pleased to announce the receipt of a grant from the Walter S. and Evan C. Jones Testamentary Trust, Bank of America, N.A., Trus...
As the district is in the midst of our temporary remote learning, USD 456 would like to thank our students, parents, staff and other stakeholders for their efforts in making remote...
As this school year has progressed, USD 456 has certainly experienced change in various forms, mostly related to the COVID-19 pandemic. With those changes comes new perspective, ne...
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These past few weeks have been noticeably more difficult for our USD 456 students and staff than we have experienced all semester. At this time, the elementary buil...
The elementary school was unable to host its annual Veteran's Day Program this year. Instead of having all of the area veterans come to the building we are doing it virtually here...
The elementary's annual fall book fair is going virtual! Shopping can be done anytime October 1 - October 14. The book fair is a great way to get new books into the hands our the ...
Today, USD 456 - Marais des Cygnes Valley was notified by the Osage County Health Department that a student at Marais des Cygnes Valley High School has tested positive for COVID-19...
At its September 9th, 2020 meeting, the Unified School District #456 Board of Education passed an update to the "Back-to-School Plan," including the addition of the district's Remo...
The time has come. The start of the school year is here!
As we have traversed down this path of uncertainty this past spring and summer, the time has come for Marais des Cygnes Va...
USD 456 - Marais des Cygnes Valley is proud to announce their selection to be a part of the Apollo II Redesign Project through the Kansas Department of Education!Per KSDE:KSDE anno...
For many years, the Kansas Masonic Literacy Center has supported language learning in schools throughout Coffey, Lyon and Osage counties in the form of school district grants. Spec...
Unified School District 456 is proud to announce that Marais des Cygnes Valley High School has been named a U.S. News and World Report "Best High School" for 2020!According to U.S....
During the course of this school year, Technology Director Kim Dayhoff and certified staff identified a need to update their technology devices at Marais des Cygnes Valley Elementa...
Last week, USD 456 - Marais des Cygnes Valley was notified that the Kansas State Department of Education, in partnership with Character.org and Smoky Hill Education Service Center,...
UPDATE 7/29/2020: USD 456 has approved its "Back-to-School Plan. Please follow the link: https://5il.co/itp0After a spring of cancelled schedules, redesign of learning modes, and g...
To begin, the district would like to extend a huge THANK YOU to everyone that has been involved and affected by the change that we have experienced over the past month and a half. ...