October 1, 2020
The elementary's annual fall book fair is going virtual ! Shopping can be done anytime October 1 - October 14. The book fair is a great way to get new books into the hands our th...
September 24, 2020
Today, USD 456 - Marais des Cygnes Valley was notified by the Osage County Health Department that a student at Marais des Cygnes Valley High School has tested positive for COVID-1...
September 10, 2020
At its September 9th, 2020 meeting, the Unified School District #456 Board of Education passed an update to the "Back-to-School Plan," including the addition of the district's Rem...
July 30, 2020
The time has come. The start of the school year is here!
As we have traversed down this path of uncertainty this past spring and summer, the time has come for Marais des Cygn...
July 28, 2020
USD 456 - Marais des Cygnes Valley is proud to announce their selection to be a part of the Apollo II Redesign Project through the Kansas Department of Education! Per KSDE: KSD...
June 11, 2020
UPDATE 7/29/2020: USD 456 has approved its "Back-to-School Plan. Please follow the link: https://5il.co/itp0 After a spring of cancelled schedules, redesign of learning mod...
May 1, 2020
To begin, the district would like to extend a huge THANK YOU to everyone that has been involved and affected by the change that we have experienced over the past month and a hal...
April 28, 2020
For many years, the Kansas Masonic Literacy Center has supported language learning in schools throughout Coffey, Lyon and Osage counties in the form of school district grants. Spe...
April 21, 2020
Unified School District 456 is proud to announce that Marais des Cygnes Valley High School has been named a U.S. News and World Report "Best High School" for 2020! According to U...
April 21, 2020
During the course of this school year, Technology Director Kim Dayhoff and certified staff identified a need to update their technology devices at Marais des Cygnes Valley Element...
April 20, 2020
Last week, USD 456 - Marais des Cygnes Valley was notified that the Kansas State Department of Education, in partnership with Character.org and Smoky Hill Education Service Center...
April 15, 2020
On Tuesday, April 7, 2020, the USD 456 Board of Education reviewed and approved the district's Continuous Learning Plan for the remainder of the 2019-2020 school year, by a 7-0 vo...
March 29, 2020
Trojan Family, As you have probably heard, Osage County has been given a “stay-at-home” order by the Osage County Health Department and the State of Kansas will soon be followin...
March 23, 2020
Trojan Family, Today, Marais des Cygnes Valley teachers met to discuss the Continuous Learning Plan guidance from the Kansas Department of Education and brainstorm the new learni...
March 19, 2020
Trojan Family,
Today, the Kansas State Department of Education released its guidance from the Continuous Learning Task Force. In it, the guidance states that its primary goal w...
March 17, 2020
Students, Staff, Parents/Guardians, and Community Members,
Today, March 17, 2020, Governor Laura Kelly announced all school facilities will be closed for the remainder of...
February 28, 2020
The Unified School District #456 Board of Education is proud to recognize Danny Rice, Vocational/Agriculture Teacher at Marais des Cygnes Valley High School, as the USD 456 Teach...
February 26, 2020
The Kansas Association of School Boards is pleased to announce its Leadership for Tomorrow Class of 2020, including USD 456 - Marais des Cygnes Valley Superintendent Joe Sample.
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February 25, 2020
Last fall, the district site council met to discuss their role within the Kansas Educational Systems Accreditation process, review the operations of the district, learn more about...
February 25, 2020
Last fall, the district site council met to discuss their role within the Kansas Educational Systems Accreditation process, review the operations of the district, learn more about...