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August 7, 2023
We are counting down the days to the start of the school year: #10: Did you know that this year all back-to-school nights for all grades except 6th and 9th are on the same night...
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July 25, 2023
All schools will have their Back To School Nights on August 11, from 4-5:30! We hope to see you all then!
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July 25, 2023
Live Well Atchison County is hosting its annual SchoolSupply and Backpack Giveaway again! Make sure to check out the flyer for more information!
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July 25, 2023
Welcome to the 2023-2024 school year at USD 409 in Atchison, Kansas! My name is Dr. Renee Nugent, and I am excited to begin my fifth year as superintendent of schools. I am thril...
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June 28, 2023
Over the last three years, our students, staff, and parents have displayed remarkable resilience, adaptability, and strength in unprecedented circumstances. We faced numerous hurdl...