Oberlin USD 294

Oberlin USD 294 is a public unified school district headquartered in Oberlin, Kansas, United States.[1] It includes the communities of Oberlin, Norcatur, Dresden (north of highway 383), Jennings (north of highway 383), Clayton (west of County Rd W-15 and north of highway 383), Cedar Bluffs, Traer, Kanona, Lyle, Reager, and nearby rural areas.[2]

Oberlin USD 294
Address
131 E. Commercial St. [1]
, Kansas, 67749
United States
Coordinates39°49′14″N 100°31′43″W
District information
TypePublic
GradesK to 12
Schools2
Other information
Websiteusd294.org

Schools

The school district operates the following schools:[1]

  • Decatur Community Junior-Senior High School
  • Oberlin Elementary School

History

In 2006, Prairie Heights USD 295 underwent a dissolution. Hoxie USD 412 took a majority of the students, the rest merged into Oberlin USD 294.[3]

In 2007 the school board considered instituting all-day kindergarten.[4]

In 2007 the school board selected Pat Cullen as the superintendent; at the time Cullen was the superintendent of the Brady Public School District.[5]

See also

References

  1. "USD 294 Website". Archived from the original on May 15, 2020.
  2. "USD 294 District Map" (PDF). Kansas Department of Transportation. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 15, 2020.
  3. "School consolidations in Kansas for past decade". The Topeka Capital-Journal. 2011-07-24. Retrieved 2020-04-26.
  4. "Board looks at all-day kindergarten" (PDF). Oberlin Herald. 2007-03-21. Retrieved 2021-08-06.
  5. Davis, Kimberly (2007-05-16). "Board hires new leader for district" (PDF). Oberlin Herald. Retrieved 2021-08-06.
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