Graham County USD 281 is a public unified school district headquartered in Hill City, Kansas, United States.[1] The district includes the communities of Hill City, Bogue, Morland, Nicodemus, Penokee, St. Peter, and nearby rural areas.[2]
| Graham County USD 281 | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
117 N. Third Ave.[1]
, Kansas, 67642United States | |
| Coordinates | 39°21′57″N 99°50′38″W / 39.36583°N 99.84389°W |
| District information | |
| Type | Public |
| Grades | K to 12 |
| Schools | 3 |
| Other information | |
| Website | usd281.com |
Schools
editThe school district operates the following schools:[1]
- Hill City Junior-Senior High School
- Hill City Elementary School
- Graham County Learning Center
History
editIt was previously known as Hill City USD 281.
In 2002, it absorbed Morland USD 280.[3]
It previously operated Longfellow Middle School.[4]
Athletics
editThe Hill City High School mascot is Ringnecks.[5]
The Hill City Ringnecks have won the following Kansas State High School championships:
- 1969 Boys Track & Field - Class 2A [6]
- 1970 Boys Basketball - Class 2A [7]
- 1970 Boys Track & Field - Class 2A [6]
- 1971 Boys Track & Field - Class 2A [6]
- 1976 Girls Basketball - Class 2A [7]
- 1976 Girls Track & Field - Class 2A [6]
- 1978 Boys Basketball - Class 2A [7]
- 1978 Boys Track & Field - Class 2A [6]
- 1979 Boys Track & Field - Class 2A [6]
- 1997 Boys Track & Field - Class 2A [6]
- 1998 Boys Basketball - Class 2A [7]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c "USD 281 Website". Archived from the original on May 15, 2020.
- ^ "USD 281 District Map" (PDF). Kansas Department of Transportation. June 10, 2016. Archived (PDF) from the original on December 16, 2019.
- ^ "School consolidations in Kansas for past decade". The Topeka Capital-Journal. July 24, 2011. Retrieved April 26, 2020.
- ^ "Longfellow Middle School Broncos". usd281.com. Archived from the original on December 6, 2002. Retrieved January 13, 2022.
- ^ "Graham County USD 281". USD 281. Retrieved January 6, 2017.
- ^ a b c d e f g "Track & Field". KSHSAA. Archived from the original on November 13, 2016. Retrieved January 6, 2017.
- ^ a b c d "Basketball". KSHSAA. Archived from the original on January 2, 2017. Retrieved January 3, 2017.