On site enrollment for USD 428 students will be Aug. 7 and 8 at the various school buildings. Sign up will be from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Aug. 7 and 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Aug. 8 for Great Bend High School and Great Bend Middle School. Elementary enrollment will be from 1-7 p.m. on Aug. 7 and 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Aug. 8. Helping Hands Preschool enrollment has been set for Aug. 9.

Online enrollment for all USD 428 students is now open. To enroll online please go to www.usd428.net and select the Family Access button under Quick Links near the center of the page. If you do not know your login information for your Family Access account, click the “Forgot your login or password” link. Enter your email address and click “Submit.” If the school has a matching email address on file, an email will be sent to that address with information on how to log in. If the school does not have your email address on file or you experience other problems, please call the District Education Center at 620-793-1500 during regular business hours.

Please remember to set you internet browser to allow pop-ups and have Acrobat Reader installed on your computer. This is a free download that allows you to open the PDF documents. It is available at https://get.adobe.com/reader. Once you gain access, the enrollment process is self-explanatory with information readily available about how to navigate the screens.

The system is set to accept payment by using a credit card or you may pay by check or cash at the school.

Back-to-school dates have been announced. USD 428 staff goes back Aug. 20. First full day for grades 1-6, 7 and 9 is Aug. 22. Half-day kindergarten on Aug. 22. First day for grades 8 and 10-12 is Aug. 23.