School Construction Bonds in the amount of four million dollars were sold Thursday, April 26^th.The bonds were purchased with a percentage rate of 2.86 percent, much lower than we anticipated.The result was an extremely successful bond sale at an extraordinary low interest rate. When the Easton Board of Education and the Bond Committee started their discussion whether to propose the bond issue they estimated the interest rate would be 4.2 percent. 

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The Easton Board of Education approved the 2011-2013 U.S.D. #449 Strategic Plan in April 2011. The Strategic Plan is a guide for the district's future and provides a framework for all decisions regarding district and school improvement plans and projects.

Please see the attachment below for the  May 2012 Newsletter.

Your local school district and all public schools in Kansas provide free special education services for eligible exceptional children ages 3 through 21 or high school graduation. For more information please click the attachment below.

There are many challenges facing public education today. A critical challenge the faculty & staff of USD #449 constantly work on is using our resources in ways that meet the needs of all our students.  In 2008, our district began the implementation of the Multi-Tier System of Supports (MTSS) framework in the Reading program.  This year the district chose a core team of teachers & administrators to begin incorporating the MTSS framework in the Math program. Read More

USD 449 has a message notification system once again. RAM ALERTS!, which has been sponsored by The Exchange National Bank & Trust, will send text messages to your phone for school closings and other important messages. The text service is provided through textcaster which you must use to subscribe to text services. This subscription link will be available permanently on the link to the left.