Twin Valley USD 240

Due to inclement weather, USD 240 is canceling the following events for today, May 9th; Bennington baseball and softball, Bennington PreK graduation, the Bennington Snack and Chat, and all sports practices at both the Bennington and Tescott campus. The Bennington PreK Graduation has been rescheduled for Thursday, May 11th at 5:00 pm in the West Gym. The Bennington Snack and Chat has been rescheduled for Tuesday, May 16th at 7:30 pm in the cafeteria.

All classes at Bennington Schools will dismiss at 1:00 on Wednesday, March 8th to allow students and staff to attend the Bennington Boys State Basketball game vs Medicine Lodge at Manhattan's Bramlage Coliseum with a 4:00 start time. Lunch will be served and buses will run as normal at dismissal time.

Thank you to all our Students and Patrons that supported the BGS Book Fair this month and made it the success it was. A special shoutout goes to Mrs Serrien, Mrs. Gourley, Kristin Gans, Tristan Blundred, Shelby Walker, Angela and John Koerperich, Emily and Noah, who without it would not have been possible. Thank you Bennington Community! Mrs. Wolf

Bennington High School Presents HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL. Performance schedule is this Friday and Saturday, November 11th-12th at 7:00 pm, and Sunday, November 13th at 2:00 pm. Dinner and Performance (Fri./Sat. only) - Adult: $12 Child/Student: $10 Family of 4: $40 Performance Only - Adult: $7 Child/Student: $5 Call the BHS office if you have questions; 785-488-3321.

We are accepting applications for a full time Math Aide at Tescott Grade School. This position offers support to the At-Risk Math teacher and students. Full days Monday-Friday during the school year. This position is benefit eligible for health, KPERS, life insurance, and sick leave. To apply, complete and send the Required Classified Application to: Lisa Everhart, leverhart@usd240.org or mail to USD 240, PO Box 38, Bennington, KS 67422. Questions - call Lisa @ 785-488-3325 ext. 403. Applications will be accepted until a suitable candidate is hired and successfully passes a background check and health screening. Classified Application link: https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/1942942/Required_-_Classified_Application.pdf

Tescott Schools has an open full time paraprofessional position. The position is hired through USD 305, Salina Public Schools. To apply, copy and paste the link below and scroll down to the heading: Paraeducator - USD240 Twin Valley School District (Bennington/Tescott) - and select "Apply." This will direct you to create an account and complete the application. You may contact Lisa Everhart if you have questions, 785-488-3325. https://www.applitrack.com/usd305/onlineapp/default.aspx?Category=Support+Staff&subcategory=Paraeducator+for+Sped

Twin Valley Angel Tree

Here are some upcoming post-secondary exploration opportunities for our Twin Valley students.

Here is the flyer for the Better Futures for Twin Valley Angel Tree project. Scan the QR code if you are interested in participating.

Tescott Elementary School Annual Scholastic Book Fair: Begins Friday, October 14th - Friday, October 21st Tescott School Library The Book Fair will also be open during Parent/Teacher Conferences 4:00-8:00 pm on Wednesday and Thursday, October 19th/20th. https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/tescottelementaryschool If you have questions, please contact Janet Castillo: jcastillo@usd240.org

This Friday, October 7, marks the end of the first quarter for USD #240 schools. School will dismiss on Friday at 11:30 AM. Buses will run immediately after school and NO LUNCH will be served. Thank you for your support of USD #240 Schools.

JUNIORS: USD 240 will be offering a free ACT preparation course for all of our Juniors on Monday, February 13th, 2023. This course, lead by ACT PowerPrep, will include practical and relevant information on how students can increase their ACT score. This is a $65 class that we are offering for no cost to USD 240 juniors and their families! Students must pre-register for this course and can do so by clicking this link: http://actprep.info/twinvalley The deadline for USD 240 juniors to register is November 30th, 2022. If there is available space after the deadline we may open the course up to other USD 240 students for a fee. If you have any questions, please contact Steven Kimmi skimmi@usd240.org.

We are accepting applications for a part time PreK Aide at Tescott Schools. The working schedule is Monday - Thursday in the mornings during the school year. Join the Twin Valley Team! Additional details ---> https://twinvalleyusdks.sites.thrillshare.com/o/usd240/page/employment-opportunities

Attn Parents: We have been notified that School Messenger sent a low lunch balance alert to parents on 9-19-22. Please check your student lunch balance in Powerschool to verify the balance as the notifications were not accurate. We apologize for the error and are taking measures to correct the system issue. Thank you from Twin Valley Schools!

Twin Valley USD 240 is accepting applications for a part time custodian at Bennington Schools. The hours are flexible, Mon.-Fri. after 3:30 pm for 10-20 hours per week during the school year. Join the Twin Valley Team! Check it out -------> https://twinvalleyusdks.sites.thrillshare.com/page/employment-opportunities

The Board of Education will hold a special meeting on Tuesday August 30, 2022 at 6:00 p.m. to discuss legal issues arising from parent concerns.

TGS, in partnership with KSDE, hosted Miss Mayuri & Miss Elisabeth from Little Flower Yoga to model Mindfulness & School Based Yoga activities with our 3rd and 6th grade students. #usd240 #WeAreTescott

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USD 240 is accepting applications for a PreK Aide at Tescott Schools. Hours are 8:00 am - 12:15 pm, Monday thru Thursday during the school year. Do you enjoy working with young children? Join the Twin Valley Team!! Check it out-----> https://www.usd240.org/o/usd240/page/employment-opportunities

USD 240 is accepting applications for an Administrative Assistant at the District Office in Bennington. This is a great career opportunity! Join the Twin Valley Team! https://www.usd240.org/o/usd240/page/employment-opportunities