April 15 and 16, 2025 USD 431 Board of Education will hold two special board meetings to conduct superintendent Interviews. Attached are the agendas for these two meetings.
Reminder: There will also be a Meet and Greet for each of the candidates at the High School Commons area from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM both days April 15 and 16, 2025.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1RUgbao3FTtFRUi_fAK37O8xn0r6v1dsH/view?usp=sharing
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1idP0J-BLWjEkZ9tk49nsqF4-uOS4QR91/view?usp=sharing
Hoisington Community come out and join us for informal conversations and meet each of the Superintendent Candidates.
High School Commons Area, Tuesday, April 15th and Wednesday, April 16th. 4:00 to 5:00 PM for all dates.
(April 22 and April 23 As Needed)

Thursday Track Meet Event worker sheet.
Thank you to all who have signed up or will still offer to help.


Internet and phones throughout the district are repaired.
2025 Summer Baseball/Softball sign up deadline is SUNDAY 4/6! Sign up at the Rec or online link found on the Hoisington Recreation Commission Facebook page.
Not able to attend track today @ Pratt-Skyline view results online at https://ks.milesplit.com/meets/675728-skyline-middle-school-invitational-2025/coverage
Competition begins @ 1:00pm at Pratt Green Sports Complex
Track Begins Tomorrow! April 3rd, 2025
1:00 PM Field Events
1:30 2-Mile & 4x400
4:00 Running Events
Pratt-Skyline
@ Green Sports Complex (Pratt)
2007 E 6th St, Pratt, KS 67124
Go Cards!


Great job to Tennis yesterday @ Great Bend!
Next contest will be Monday @ Lyons

USD 431 Hoisington Board of Education will be holding three meetings including two special meetings. These meetings will include: Special Meeting on Monday, April 7, 2025 at 6:00 pm to review focus group information on the characteristics of the new superintendent, the Regular BOE meeting will immediately follow the special meeting on 4-7-25. Then the second Special meeting will be on April 14, 2025 to review Superintendent applications. All meetings will be held at the District Office at 165 West 3rd Street, Hoisington, KS.
Below are links to each of the Agendas:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1L0x69PK5LLp6djwqwzgT04_EcnfCaQhL/view?usp=sharing
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1HKR-VbNDI4nmmcBPMlWwBtVcKIyzVHjG/view?usp=sharing
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1pQkFxmq9ri-d3uyPu96mH0z88TiVJqZ8/view?usp=sharing
Tennis Results from Ellsworth "A"
Goodluck today at Great Bend Tennis

USD 431 Hoisington Schools is advertising for a Food Service Management Company to submit bids for management. If a company is interested in obtaining the RFP and the other appropriate bid documents please contact the USD 431 District Office at the below information:
By Email: Jordan Mooney, jmooney@usd431.net, or Patrick Crowdis pcrowdis@usd431.net
By Phone: 620-653-4134.
By Mail: USD 431 District Office, 165 W 3rd Street, Hoisington, KS 67544.
Thank you for your consideration,
USD 431
Spring has sprung! Tennis kicks off today @ Ellsworth. Good luck to all involved!
Mrs. Mooney's students are getting great opportunities to experience virtual field trips and experiments with our new VR Headsets.
Thank you Meyer Enterprises for your support of Cardinal Education

Summer Driver's Education Sign-Up Sheet


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Come help mold the next group of Top Cardinal Athletes!

REMINDER: Hoisington Middle School's Spring, Winter, and Spring Sports pictures will Wednesday March 26th.


Hoisington Middle School's Spring, Winter, and Spring Sports pictures will Wednesday March 26th.


USD 431 Hoisington Public Schools is currently seeking a highly qualified and fully licensed superintendent of schools. This district boasts quality facilities, excellent staff and supportive community. Please take a look at the attached flier for more USD 431 District Information and "How to Apply" information.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/181OURECS6f0XDzXI3gaJozM_9oLmoBho/view?usp=sharing
As part of the search, the Board of Education and KASB is conducting an online survey to seek input on desired characteristics of the new superintendent. The survey will take approximately five minutes to complete and can be accessed at the following link: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/usd431ss .
“We encourage all parents, students, staff and community members to participate in the online survey, available above, from [Start Date] to [End Date],” Mooney said. “Your feedback is crucial in helping us identify the qualities and characteristics most important in our next superintendent.”
Press release regarding resignation of USD 431 Superintendent Patrick Crowdis, effective June 30, 2025 and Board of Education process to begin search for the next Superintendent of USD 431 Hoisington Schools.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1v9eYtLGjJ053Uqg7FHi6d302QDLALeKX/view?usp=sharing
