


USD 253 Receives Significant Donation To Support New Early Childhood Center
by Matthew Fowler | Jun 10, 2020 | Messages from the Superintendent
Through the passage of the $78 million bond approved by district voters in November of 2019, a portion of the bond will be used to construct a new early learning center to support our three and four-year-old students. As a result of ongoing conversations with the...
Transitioning to a November 5 Bond Election
by Matthew Fowler | Aug 29, 2019 | Messages from the Superintendent
At the August 14th USD 253 Board of Education Meeting, the board voted to move the USD 253 bond election to the November 5th general election ballot. This change was necessary due to a publication error of bond information. While this ultimately delays our timeline...
#InCaseYou’reWondering February 2019 #FacesOfEmporiaSchools and #FriendsOfUSD253
by Matthew Fowler | Feb 11, 2019 | Messages from the Superintendent
#InCaseYou’reWondering February 2019 #FacesOfEmporiaSchools and #FriendsOfUSD253One of the things I truly appreciate about Emporia Public Schools is our size. We are a large enough district tohave access to a wide variety of services for our staff, students, and...
In Case You’re Wondering: #AmericanEducationWeek
by Matthew Fowler | Nov 14, 2018 | Messages from the Superintendent
During the month of November each year, we welcome the opportunity to celebrate American Education Week. It seems fitting to spend some time this month highlighting that topic. Here at Emporia Public Schools we have 429 certified teachers who devote their days to...