Twin Valley USD 240

Title I/At-Risk Paraprofessional

We are currently accepting applications for a full time Title I/At-Risk Paraprofessional position at Bennington Grade School.

This position will begin January 4, 2022 working 7.5 hours per day through the school year at $11.50 per hour.

Questions about the position may be directed to Craig Gantenbein at BGS, 785-488-3323 or via email at cgantenbein@usd240.org.

(1) All Title I paraprofessionals require a secondary school diploma or its recognized equivalent of 60 credit hours.

(2) Additionally, except as noted below, paraprofessionals hired after January 8, 2002, and working in a program supported with Title I, Part A funds must have—

•Completed two years of study at an institution of higher education; or
•Obtained an associate’s (or higher) degree; or
•Met a rigorous standard of quality and be able to demonstrate, through a formal State or local academic assessment, knowledge of and the ability to assist in instructing, reading, writing, and mathematics (or, as appropriate, reading readiness, writing readiness, and mathematics readiness).

This position is eligible for KPERS, health, life insurance, all supplemental benefits, and paid sick/personal days.

To apply, please submit a cover letter, resume, copy of transcripts, and Classified Application to leverhart@usd240.org or mail to USD 240, PO Box 38, Bennington, KS 67422 c/o Lisa Everhart – phone 785-488-3325, ext. 403.
Applications will be accepted until a suitable candidate is hired and successfully passes a background check and health screening.

Required - Classified Application

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At-Risk Math Aide

We are currently accepting applications for a part time At-Risk Math Aide at Bennington Grade School.

This position requires working 3 hours per day through the school year at $10 per hour.

Questions about the position may be directed to Craig Gantenbein at BGS, 785-488-3323 or via email at cgantenbein@usd240.org.

To apply, please submit a cover letter and Classified Application to leverhart@usd240.org or mail to USD 240, PO Box 38, Bennington, KS 67422 c/o Lisa Everhart – phone 785-488-3325, ext. 403.
Applications will be accepted until a suitable candidate is hired and successfully passes a background check and health screening.

Required - Classified Application

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Activities/Athletic Director - Tescott Schools
Tescott Schools is accepting applications for a part-time Activities/Athletic Director

We are looking to hire a knowledgeable, highly motivated, detail oriented, and organized director

with excellent communication skills to manage all extra-curricular activities for our Tescott campus.

Salary is commensurate with experience.

Athletic Director Job Description

Apply Here - Required Application and send a Cover Letter and Resume to:

Lisa Everhart, PO Box 38, 107 N. Nelson, Bennington, KS 67422

phone 785-488-3325 ext. 403, email leverhart@usd240.org

Questions about the position may be directed to Principal, Steven Kimmi

skimmi@usd240.org or by phone, 785-283-4774

The position will remain open until a suitable candidate is hired.

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Tescott Homecoming 2021
Friday, October 8, 2021 ~ Tescott vs Chase

Congratulations King Michael and Queen Johnna!!

Homecoming Court

Back row L to R: Caidon, King Michael, Troy, Alex ~ Front row L to R: Meah, Queen Johnna, Taylor, Raven

Freshmen and Junior Class Floats

King Candidates L to R: Alexander, Troy, Caidon, Michael

Queen Candidates L to R: Johnna, Taylor, Meah, Raven

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Bennington Homecoming 2021
Friday, October 8th, 2021 ~ Bennington vs Little River

Congratulations King Brody and Queen Trista!



Homecoming Court: Back row L to R: Ryker, King Brody, Cayden - Front row L to R: Ashlyn, Queen Trista, Bailey

        Crown Bearers: Clayton and Aven

King Candidates L to R: Ryker, Cayden, Brody ~ Queen Candidates L to R: Ashlyn, Bailey, Trista

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Tescott and Bennington Schools Say Thank You!

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Tescott Library Receives Donation Of Books
Earlier this year Mrs. Castillo received information about The Toys for Tots Literacy Program and responded. This week we were very excited when Tescott Library received 2 boxes of books and a letter stating:

It is with pleasure that I let you know that your organization has been chosen by your local The UPS Store location to be the beneficiary of the Toys for Tots LIteracy Program in our community.

The Toys for Tots Literacy Program is an initiative of the Marine Toys for Tots Foundation and The UPS Store Network. Monetary donations made at local The UPS Store locations to the Toys for Tots Literacy Program are used to purchase books for children.

Thank you for your support of Tescott Schools!

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2021-2022 USD 240 School Calendar
2021-2022 USD 240 School Calendar

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Pfizer Vaccine Availability for Students Aged 16+
The Saline County COVID-19 Vaccination Collaboration (Saline County Health Department, Salina Family Healthcare Center, and Salina Regional Health Center) has reserved Pfizer vaccinations for 16-19 year olds and are available now at Salina Regional Urgent Care (2265 S 9th Street, Salina). The Pfizer vaccine is safe for anyone 16 years of age and older. We are sharing this information with all school districts in the following counties: Saline, Dickinson, Ottawa, Lincoln, Ellsworth, & McPherson.

We are working off of strict guidelines for storage and administration, so all vaccine appointments should be prescheduled. This allotment of Pfizer vaccine being offered to students at this time may have availability through May 4 pending supply and demand for this vaccine. Future allotments of Pfizer are unknown at this time.

The first available appointment through the online link below is for Friday, April 23rd. Online scheduling for appointments, through the link below, will continually be updated and new appointments added through the next two weeks. Available appointment times for these vaccines will be Monday-Friday from 2:45pm-5:30pm to allow for appointments to be made outside of school hours. There are also appointment times for Saturday and Sunday between 10am-12pm.

Students making appointments who are under the age of 18 years of age, should plan to have a parent or legal guardian with them at their appointment time.

Please direct anyone with any questions or any issues with scheduling to call 785-452-6000.

LINK TO REGISTER:

https://vaccine.srhc.com/urgent_care.php

PFIZER FACT SHEET:

https://www.fda.gov/media/144414/download

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