4 takeaways from Moundridge USD 423 school board meeting

Fifth grade teacher announces retirement

Board approves $23,000 purchase for athletic equipment

Cross country team recognized for outstanding season

January meeting schedule set

Fifth grade teacher announces retirement

MOUNDRIDGE, Kan. - Board members voted unanimously to accept the retirement of Cara Craig, a fifth grade teacher in the district. The board approved the motion as presented, noting that the retirement will become effective at the conclusion of the 2025-26 school year.

Board approves $23,000 purchase for athletic equipment

MOUNDRIDGE, Kan. - The Moundridge USD 423 Board of Education unanimously approved the purchase of a new pole vault set from BSN for $23,398 during Monday's meeting. The expenditure was approved following a motion by Kyle Neufeld, seconded by Craig Galle.

Cross country team recognized for outstanding season

MOUNDRIDGE, Kan. - The Board of Education and Superintendent Cody Rierson formally recognized the Moundridge High School cross country team for their performance this fall. The team's coaching staff was acknowledged alongside the student-athletes for what the board described as an "outstanding season."

January meeting schedule set

MOUNDRIDGE, Kan. - The board announced that its next regular meeting will be held on Monday, Jan. 12, 2026, at 7 p.m. at the USD 423 Board Room.

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