The USD 400 Board of Education wants to hear from you! Your input is important as they begin their superintendent search!
Please take a few minutes to complete the KASB survey:
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/SSUSD400
Smoky Valley schools will be IN SESSION on Thursday, Feb 20.
If you keep your student home due to the cold, please contact the school office at 785-227-4254. Should you choose to send your student to school, please make sure they are dressed appropriately for the cold weather.
Due to the blowing snow and dangerous windchills, there will be NO SCHOOL on Wednesday, February 19 for Smoky Valley High School, Smoky Valley Middle School, Soderstrom Elementary School and Marquette Preschool. Please stay warm and be safe!
Due to the forecasted winter storm, there will be NO SCHOOL on Tuesday, February 18 for Smoky Valley High School, Smoky Valley Middle School, Soderstrom Elementary School and Marquette Preschool. Please stay warm and be safe!
Due to the forecasted winter storm, there will be NO SCHOOL on Wednesday, February 12 for Smoky Valley High School, Smoky Valley Middle School, Soderstrom Elementary School and Marquette Preschool. Please stay warm and be safe!
USD 400 Schools are In Session on Wednesday, Jan 8! (No Zero-Hour)
Blacktop roads are still slippery, so if you feel it is unsafe for your child to drive to school, you can keep them home. Please notify the school office (785) 227-4254 and their absence will be excused.
Update for Tuesday, January 7:
The home basketball games vs Hoisington have been postponed and will be rescheduled. All USD 400 Facilities are closed to practices and events for the remainder of the day.
Please stay safe in these winter conditions!
No School - Tuesday, January 7, 2025
Due to impassable roads and dangerous wind chills, there will be NO SCHOOL on Tues, Jan 7, 2025 for SVHS, SVMS, SES and MPS. An announcement about evening activities will be made on Tuesday.
Congratulations to SVMS teacher Darren Rodine for being named the 2025 Smoky Valley IMPACT Teacher of the year! Watch as he was surprised by family and administrators this morning with the announcement: https://youtu.be/PBnSfJEgR9I #SVProud
Please be careful on the roads when coming to school today (Tuesday, January 23). The roads in Lindsborg are icy, and if you feel conditions are unsafe, please wait until they improve before dropping off or sending your student to school.
Due to impassable roads and dangerous wind chills, there will be NO SCHOOL on Friday, January 19 for Smoky Valley High School, Smoky Valley Middle School, Soderstrom Elementary School or Marquette Preschool. Please stay warm and keep safe!
Due to the dangerous winter weather conditions, there will be NO SCHOOL on TUESDAY, JANUARY 16 for Smoky Valley High School, Smoky Valley Middle School, Soderstrom Elementary School or Marquette Preschool. Please keep warm and stay safe!
Due to the excessive snow from the winter storm, there will be no school for Smoky Valley High School, Smoky Valley Middle School, Soderstrom Elementary School or Marquette Preschool on Wednesday, January 10.
Please stay warm and stay safe!
Due to the forecasted winter storm, there will be no school or evening activities on Tuesday, January 9 for Smoky Valley High School, Smoky Valley Middle School, and Soderstom Elementary School.
Please stay warm and safe!
Reminder: When children complain of feeling sick, it is difficult to know when they should be kept home. Here are a few guidelines:
● A temperature of 100.0 or above, even when there are no other symptoms;
● Student has been vomiting or has diarrhea;
If a student has a temperature, he/she must be free from fever without fever reducing medication for 24 hours before returning to school. Vomit and Diarrhea: Must be symptom free for 24hr.
Congratulations to Soderstrom Elementary's Julie Heitschmidt for being recognized as the 2024 Smoky Valley IMPACT Teacher of the Year! Watch as she's surprised in her classroom with the announcement: https://youtu.be/0Kqsf9sDNJY
We have openings for paraeducators in each of our buildings!
If interested, please contact Sarah Eller at the McPherson Special Education Co-Op at (620) 241-9400 x126 for more information!
USD 400 Online Enrollment is now available! Information about the new process is available at: https://bit.ly/sv-2324
Electricity has been restored at Smoky Valley High School! Phones and internet are online in all buildings! Many thanks to the City of Lindsborg and Accurate Electric for their help in getting us back online! #SVPower
FYI-Smoky Valley High School is experiencing a power outage that’s affecting internet and phones at all buildings. We are unable to make or receive phone calls until further notice. We will provide updates as events warrant.