Comanche County USD 300
{{Short description|Public school district in Coldwater, Kansas}}
{{Use American English|date=February 2025}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2023}}
{{Infobox school district
|name = Comanche County USD 300
|logo =
|address = 600 E. Garfield St.
|city = Coldwater
|state = Kansas
|zipcode = 67029
|country = United States
|coordinates = {{coord|37.2758|-99.3206|type:edu|display=inline,title}}
|type = Public
|established =
|superintendent =
|school_board =
|accreditations = KSHSAA
|schools = 2
|students =
|website = {{URL|https://www.usd300ks.com/|usd300ks.com}}
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Comanche County USD 300, previously known as South Central USD 300, is a public unified school district headquartered in Coldwater, Kansas, United States.{{cite web |title=USD 300 Website |url=https://www.usd300ks.com/ |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20201103155739/https://www.usd300ks.com/ |archivedate=November 3, 2020 |url-status=live}} The district includes the communities of Coldwater, Protection, Wilmore, Buttermilk, and nearby rural areas.{{cite web |title=USD 300 District Map |publisher=Kansas Department of Transportation |url=https://www.ksdot.org/Assets/wwwksdotorg/bureaus/burTransPlan/maps/SchoolDistrict/School%20District_300.pdf |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20201107093807/https://www.ksdot.org/Assets/wwwksdotorg/bureaus/burTransPlan/maps/SchoolDistrict/School%20District_300.pdf |archivedate=November 7, 2020 |url-status=live}}
Schools
File:Protection High School west entrance 2007.jpg is one of the buildings of South Central Elementary School/South Central Middle School]]
The school district operates the following schools:
- South Central High School in Coldwater. It also serves as the district headquarters.{{cite web|url=https://usd300ks.com/schs|title=Home|publisher=South Central High School|access-date=2020-10-26|quote=South Central High School 600 E Garfield, PO Box 578 Coldwater, KS 67029}} - Address is the same as the district HQ.
- South Central Middle School and South Central Elementary School in Protection. The former Protection High School is one of the campus buildings.{{cite web|url=https://www.kshs.org/resource/national_register/nominationsNRDB/Comanche_ProtectionHighSchoolNR.pdf|title=Protection High School|publisher=National Register of Historic Places|access-date=2020-10-27}}
History
In 1999, Wilmore, Protection, Coldwater consolidated into South Central USD 300.
Prior to 2013 the school issued full laptops for students to use, but that year it began issuing Chromebooks instead.{{cite web|url=http://wss.stparchive.com/Archive/WSS/WSS05092013p03.php|title=Principal Finds New Option: Board Switches from Laptops to Chromebooks for Student Use|newspaper=The Western Star|page=3|date=2013-05-09|place=Coldwater, Kansas|access-date=2020-10-26}}
=High school=
In the fall students may pick cross country, tennis, in the high school also football, and volleyball. In the winter high school students play basketball, girls may join cheerleading teams. Spring sports include track and golf.
See also
References
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External links
- {{Official website|https://www.usd300ks.com/}}
Category:School districts in Kansas
Category:Comanche County, Kansas