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Public school district in Holyrood, Kansas
Central Plains USD 112 is a
public
unified school district (USD) headquartered in
Claflin, Kansas , United States.
[1] The district includes the communities of
Holyrood ,
Bushton ,
Claflin ,
Dorrance ,
Frederick ,
Lorraine ,
Wilson ,
Beaver ,
Dubuque ,
Odin ,
Hitschmann , and nearby rural areas.
[2]
Schools
The school district operates the following schools:
[1]
Central Plains Jr/Sr High School in
Claflin
Central Plains Elementary School in
Holyrood
Wilson Jr/Sr High School in Wilson, closing in spring 2023
[3]
Wilson Elementary School in
Wilson
History
The USD was formed in 2010 from the merger of Lorraine USD 328 and Claflin USD 354 .
[4]
In January 2023, the district decided to close the Wilson Jr/Sr High School.
[3]
In May 2023, members of the community petitioned to dissolve the district.
[5] An election was held August 1 to decide the fate of the school district,
[6] where approximately two-thirds voted to not dissolve the district.
[7]
See also
References
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"USD 112 website" .
Archived from the original on June 13, 2023.
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"USD 112 District Map" (PDF) .
Kansas Department of Transportation .
Archived (PDF) from the original on May 31, 2020.
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b
"USD 112 to close Wilson Junior-Senior High School" . KAKE 10 TV . April 13, 2022.
Archived from the original on May 8, 2022.
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"School consolidations in Kansas for past decade" .
The Topeka Capital-Journal . July 24, 2011. Retrieved April 26, 2020 .
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"Notice of the Disorganization of USD 112 Election" (PDF) . Ellsworth County Election Office .
Archived (PDF) from the original on May 23, 2023.
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"Future of USD 112 going to the polls" . KSN 3 TV . May 22, 2023.
Archived from the original on May 23, 2023.
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"USD 112 Disorganization vote results" . KSN 3 TV . August 1, 2023.
Archived from the original on August 2, 2023.
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