Upcoming Events
5/23/2013
- Last Day of School5/24/2013
5/27/2013
Announcements
Free Summer Meals
USD 470 is offering free meals in correlation to Summer School - Monday through Thursday during the month of June. The meals are free for all children - not just those attending summer school - and will be available at the following locations:
Breakfast: 7:30 - 8:00 a.m.
ACMS - 400 E. Kansas Ave.
Frances Willard - 201 N. 4th Street
Lunch: 11:00 - 11:30 a.m.
ACMS - 400 E. Kansas Ave.
Frances Willard - 201 N. 4th Street
Backpack Meal Distribution: Thursdays 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Each backpack includes three sack lunches and milk for the weekend.
Breakfast: 7:30 - 8:00 a.m.
ACMS - 400 E. Kansas Ave.
Frances Willard - 201 N. 4th Street
Lunch: 11:00 - 11:30 a.m.
ACMS - 400 E. Kansas Ave.
Frances Willard - 201 N. 4th Street
Backpack Meal Distribution: Thursdays 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Each backpack includes three sack lunches and milk for the weekend.
ACHS Partners with Five Star Sports Calendar, LLC
Fayetteville, AR (May 1, 2013) – Arkansas City High School is proud to announce its exclusive partnership with Five Star Sports Calendar, LLC (Five Star) to produce athletic schedule products for the Bulldogs.
Five Star will be representing the athletic department to obtain community sponsorships that will be featured on the products. Sponsors will have the opportunity to advertise on full-color schedule posters and other
media products that will display official team photos, schedules, and the high school's mascot. Arkansas City High School will receive a portion of the proceeds to benefit the athletic department.
Five Star's General Manager of the Southwest Region, Mitch Lawson, expressed his excitement regarding the partnership with Arkansas City High School.
“We are thrilled to be working with Aaron Bucher, and the Arkansas City Athletic Department. Our high
quality schedule products will be a great addition to the Bulldogs' season, and the student athletes will benefit from the community's support.”
Located in Fayetteville, Arkansas, Five Star is the nation's premier producer of full color high school and collegiate athletic schedule products. To support the Bulldogs or for more information about advertising with
Five Star, please contact 888-516-7776 or visit www.fivestarsports.com .
Honored Artists
Three ACHS students had art recognized in the Fourth District 2013 Congressional Art Competition.
Congressman Mike Pompeo hosted the Congressional Arts Forum and Reception at Wichita CityArts Saturday, April 20.
Jazmin Lara, senior, won 2nd place for a pencil-drawn portrait.Emily Ellis, senior, received honorable mention for her pencil drawing of a car.
Brianna Hand, junior, received honorable mention for her painting of a parrot.
All entries are on display at Wichita CityArts as part of the Fourth District Art Exhibition in the gallery’s main hall.
District Storm Shelters Open to Community
USD 470’s six FEMA-approved storm shelters continue to be available for public use this storm season and year-round. They are located at these locations:
• Adams; 1201 N. 10th (Southeast entrance) (Door C)
• C-4 Elementary; 11945 292nd Rd. (West entrance) (Door H)
• Frances Willard; 201 N. 4th (Southeast entrance) (Door B)
• IXL; 6758 322nd (Southwest - Main entrance) (Door A; back gym entrance is Door F)
• Jefferson; 131 Osage (Northeast entrance) (Door B)
• Roosevelt; 600 S. B (Southwest entrance) (Door D)
• C-4 Elementary; 11945 292nd Rd. (West entrance) (Door H)
• Frances Willard; 201 N. 4th (Southeast entrance) (Door B)
• IXL; 6758 322nd (Southwest - Main entrance) (Door A; back gym entrance is Door F)
• Jefferson; 131 Osage (Northeast entrance) (Door B)
• Roosevelt; 600 S. B (Southwest entrance) (Door D)
Board considering potential boundary changes
The School Board and District Administration is considering changes to elementary school boundaries. To view more information about the changes currently being discussed and sumbit your input, click here. To view a map of the proposed changes, click here.
The following Site Council meetings are also being conducted to seek input from parents:
Adams - April 8, 6 p.m.
C-4 - April 9, 6:30 p.m.
Frances Willard - March 27, 7:30 a.m.
IXL - March 26, 6 p.m.
Jefferson - April 11, 6:30 p.m.
Roosevelt - March 26, 6:00 p.m.
The following Site Council meetings are also being conducted to seek input from parents:
Adams - April 8, 6 p.m.
C-4 - April 9, 6:30 p.m.
Frances Willard - March 27, 7:30 a.m.
IXL - March 26, 6 p.m.
Jefferson - April 11, 6:30 p.m.
Roosevelt - March 26, 6:00 p.m.
Online Payments
The school district is currently making online lunch payments available at no charge! Using RevTrak to pay online is easy and convenient. Simply click here then click on your child’s school and enter their Lunch ID number. Middle School and High School students have this information on their ID card. If you don’t know your elementary student’s ID number, please contact the school secretary for assistance.
School Hours
Elementary: 8:00 a.m. - 3:15 p.m.
Middle School: 8:00 a.m. - 3:15 p.m.
High School: 7:55 a.m. - 3:15 p.m.
Middle School: 8:00 a.m. - 3:15 p.m.
High School: 7:55 a.m. - 3:15 p.m.
State releases 2013-2014 Immunization Requirements
Click here to view the new requirements.
