Students relocated after chemical issue at Manhattan High School

By KROCK Staff|2025-08-22T10:02:32-05:00August 22nd, 2025|Categories: Local News|Tags: chemical storage concern Manhattan KS, Manhattan Fire Department, Manhattan High emergency, Manhattan High School evacuation, Manhattan KS fire department news, Manhattan KS school safety, MFD response Manhattan High, Michael Dorst Principal, Parent Square notification Manhattan KS, USD 383|Comments Off on Students relocated after chemical issue at Manhattan High School

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USD 383 approves contract with Sunbelt Staffing to supplement special ed staff shortage

By Paul Parker|2025-08-21T13:53:06-05:00August 21st, 2025|Categories: Local News|Tags: Eric Reid USD 383 superintendent, Kristin Brighton USD 383 school board, Manhattan KS education news, Manhattan KS schools, Marlatt Elementary fire alarm replacement, occupational therapy teleservices, Sunbelt Staffing occupational therapy, Theodore Roosevelt Elementary HVAC upgrade, USD 383, USD 383 IEP services, USD 383 school board|Comments Off on USD 383 approves contract with Sunbelt Staffing to supplement special ed staff shortage

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USD 383 optimistic about hiring bus drivers

By KROCK Staff|2025-08-10T09:46:24-05:00August 10th, 2025|Categories: Local News|Tags: bus driver recruitment Manhattan KS, Kansas school hiring, Manhattan Kansas school jobs, Manhattan KS education news, Manhattan KS school district jobs, Manhattan Ogden bus driver jobs, para-educator recruitment USD 383, USD 383, USD 383 hiring, USD 383 para-educator hiring, USD 383 transportation staffing|Comments Off on USD 383 optimistic about hiring bus drivers

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USD 383 proposed budget includes 3% property tax hike

By KROCK Staff|2025-08-07T16:44:12-05:00August 7th, 2025|Categories: Local News|Tags: Lincoln Education Center meeting, Manhattan KS property tax, Manhattan-Ogden school taxes, revenue-neutral rate Kansas, school district tax increase Kansas, USD 383, USD 383 bond issue, USD 383 budget 2025, USD 383 fiscal year 2026, USD 383 mill levy, USD 383 school board|Comments Off on USD 383 proposed budget includes 3% property tax hike

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USD 383 offered free 24/7 therapy for students, staff and family

By KROCK Staff|2025-07-17T11:45:14-05:00July 17th, 2025|Categories: Local News|Tags: free therapy for students, k-12 mental health services, manhattan kansas education news, Manhattan-Ogden School District, mental health resources for educators, nathan downs usd 383, national telehealth solutions, pediatric behavioral health, school board manhattan ks, school district mental health grant, student wellness programs, teletherapy services kansas, USD 383, usd 383 mental health, virtual counseling kansas schools|Comments Off on USD 383 offered free 24/7 therapy for students, staff and family

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USD 383 amends language in visitors policy, grants final approval

By KROCK Staff|2025-07-05T10:25:51-05:00July 5th, 2025|Categories: Local News, Manhattan|Tags: USD 383|Comments Off on USD 383 amends language in visitors policy, grants final approval

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Bishop Stadium’s new video board opens up opportunities for young video producers

By KROCK Staff|2025-07-01T14:33:06-05:00July 1st, 2025|Categories: Local News|Tags: Bishop Stadium upgrades, Daktronics video board Kansas, high school media production, Manhattan High athletics, Manhattan High video board, MHS audio visual technology, new sound system MHS, student broadcasting opportunities, USD 383|Comments Off on Bishop Stadium’s new video board opens up opportunities for young video producers

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USD 383 and RCPD close to negotiating a cost-share for SROs

By KROCK Staff|2025-05-27T18:02:51-05:00May 27th, 2025|Categories: Local News|Tags: Riley County, USD 383|Comments Off on USD 383 and RCPD close to negotiating a cost-share for SROs

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USD 383 not renewing contract for Bergman Elementary principal

By KROCK Staff|2025-05-21T15:19:42-05:00May 21st, 2025|Categories: Local News, Manhattan|Tags: USD 383|Comments Off on USD 383 not renewing contract for Bergman Elementary principal

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Teachers are on the lookout for AI, a useful tool but a new way to cheat

By KROCK Staff|2025-05-14T13:38:38-05:00May 14th, 2025|Categories: Local News, Manhattan|Tags: academic integrity AI, AI essay detection, AI in education, artificial intelligence cheating, Bluebook app classrooms, classroom AI tools, high school English policy, K-State academic integrity lecture, Manhattan High School technology policy, student writing assessment, USD 383|Comments Off on Teachers are on the lookout for AI, a useful tool but a new way to cheat

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