❤️💛We are looking for a full time food service cook at Central School. If interested contact Lori Carpino at 620-429-3661 or apply online at usd493.com❤️💛
Just added to the district surplus furniture disposal list....a piano! If interested in this or any other surplus items please contact the board office at 620-429-3661 to place a sealed bid.


USD 493 is accepting sealed bids until noon on Wednesday, June 21, 2023, on surplus furniture items. Items may be viewed and bid forms can be picked up at the Board of Education Office between 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. For more information call 620-429-3661.






Summer School Families should have got this note home today. We have a blast on our Summer School Fridays!

Parents please pay your children's remaining lunch balance for this school year❤️💛

Best wishes to our retiring staff members that were recognized this morning. Thank you for your many years of service and dedication to the students of USD 493. You will be missed!
Susan Wells (not pictured) 41 years at the Board of Education.
Dianna Holman - 34 years as a teacher
Michelle Mosler - 31 years as a teacher
Doug Delmont - 26 years in transportation
Kathy Murray - 23 years as a teacher




Congratulations to Carter Henry and Kolt Ungeheuer, STATE TRACK & FIELD Qualifiers! Carter placed 4th in discus and Kolt placed 1st in High Jump and 2nd in the 100 m dash to qualify for the state track meet. Good luck at STATE!


Congratulations to our STATE BOUND Titans...Golf, Softball, and Baseball. We are proud of you!




Regional Baseball and Softball Brackets - Baseball in Girard (5-17) - Softball in Columbus


7th and 8th grade Awards Assembly is today at 1:00 pm in the high school auditorium.
Kindergarten Graduation Today at CUHS Auditorium 1:30pm
Front doors will open at 1pm, please remember CUHS Classes are still in session.
Congratulations to Central Elementary's Student of the Month nominees for May!
4th grade: Morgan Anderson
5th grade: Addyson McBroom
6th grade: Cloey Mayfield

Congratulations to HS Boys' Golf for qualifying as a team to go to State!

No baseball games in Girard today. Games will be played Tuesday and Wednesday.
Unfortunately due to predicted scattered storms and very wet field conditions we will be canceling todays elementary track meet today (Friday May 12).
Graduation Picture Information


Thank you to Crossland Construction for recognizing our teachers during Teacher Appreciation Week! Winners of the Crossland gift baskets were: Naomi Goforth - Park, Debbie Tocci - Highland, Hillary Smith - Central, and Ernie Vaughn - CJSHS.




K-6 Summer School Parents, you should have received a welcome letter for Summer School. This serves as a reminder of the dates and times times, and confirmation of your transportation arrangements and student's enrollment. If you have not received this and feel that is an error, please email amoser@usd493.com.
The baseball and softball varsity games scheduled vs. Girard today have been moved to tomorrow at home. The JV games will be made up at a date TBD.

