September

2: KSDE offices closed in observance of Labor Day. 

3: Counting KIDS Workshop, 1-4:30 p.m., Kansas City USD 500 Central Office. Email auditing@ksde.org with questions.

4: Counting KIDS Workshop, 8:30 a.m.-12 p.m., Olathe USD 233 Instructional Resource Center. Email auditing@ksde.org with questions. 

5: Blue-Ribbon Task Force on Student Screen Time, 4-5:30 p.m. Click here to access the livestream.

5: Counting KIDS Workshop, 1-4:30 p.m., Andover USD 385 District Office Board Room. Email auditing@ksde.org with questions. 

5: School Transportation informational meeting, 9:30 a.m. – 12 p.m., Bishop Professional Development Center, Topeka. Questions? Contact Keith Dreiling at kdreiling@ksde.org or (785) 296-4567.

6: Counting KIDS Workshop, 8:30 a.m.-12 p.m., Maize USD 266 Performing Arts & Aquatic Center. Email auditing@ksde.org with questions. 

6: Curriculum leader meeting, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m., Fort Hays State University Union Ballroom. Questions? Contact Pat Bone, pbone@ksde.org or (785) 296-2303.  

9: Counting KIDS Workshop, 1-4:30 p.m., Southeast Kansas Education Service Center, Girard. Email auditing@ksde.org with questions. 

9: KESA 2.0 monthly Zoom update, 10:30-11:15 a.m. Click here for the Zoom link. (Mark your calendars for these future Zoom meetings: Oct. 14, Nov. 11, Dec. 9, Jan. 13, Feb. 10, March 10, April 14, and May 12.) Email accreditation@ksde.org with questions. 

10-11: Kansas State Board of Education meeting, Topeka.

10: Counting KIDS Workshop, 8:30 a.m.-12 p.m., Hutchinson USD 308 CTE Academy. Email auditing@ksde.org with questions. 

10: School Transportation informational meeting, 9:30 a.m. – 12 p.m., NKESC, Oakley. Questions? Contact Keith Dreiling at kdreiling@ksde.org or (785) 296-4567.

10: School Transportation informational meeting, 9:30 a.m. – 12 p.m., Dodge City USD 443 district office building. Questions? Contact Keith Dreiling at kdreiling@ksde.org or (785) 296-4567.

11: Counting KIDS Workshop, 8:30 a.m.-12 p.m., Eisenhower Elementary School, Abilene. Email auditing@ksde.org with questions. 

11: School Transportation informational meeting, 9:30 a.m. – 12 p.m., Hays USD 489 district office building. Questions? Contact Keith Dreiling at kdreiling@ksde.org or (785) 296-4567. 

11: School Transportation informational meeting, 9:30 a.m. – 12 p.m., Ulysses USD 214 district office building. Questions? Contact Keith Dreiling at kdreiling@ksde.org or (785) 296-4567.

12: Blue-Ribbon Task Force on Student Screen Time, 4-5:30 p.m. Click here to access the livestream.

12: School Transportation informational meeting, 9:30 a.m. – 12 p.m., Dodge City USD 443 district office building. Questions? Contact Keith Dreiling at kdreiling@ksde.org or (785) 296-4567. 

12: School Transportation informational meeting, 9:30 a.m. – 12 p.m., KCK USD 500 district office building, east wing, 3rd floor. Questions? Contact Keith Dreiling at kdreiling@ksde.org or (785) 296-4567. 

12: School Transportation informational meeting, 9:30 a.m. – 12 p.m., El Dorado Performing Arts Center. Questions? Contact Keith Dreiling at kdreiling@ksde.org or (785) 296-4567. 

13: Counting KIDS Workshop, 8:30 a.m.-12 p.m., Hiawatha USD 415 High School Auditorium. Email auditing@ksde.org with questions.

17: School Transportation informational meeting, 9:30 a.m. – 12 p.m., Arkansas City, Avery Learning Center. Questions? Contact Keith Dreiling at kdreiling@ksde.org or (785) 296-4567.

17: School Transportation informational meeting, 9:30 a.m. – 12 p.m., Great Bend, Front Door Community Center. Questions? Contact Keith Dreiling at kdreiling@ksde.org or (785) 296-4567. 

18: School Transportation informational meeting, 9:30 a.m. – 12 p.m., Greenbush, Girard. Questions? Contact Keith Dreiling at kdreiling@ksde.org or (785) 296-4567. 

18: School Transportation informational meeting, 9:30 a.m. – 12 p.m., Salina, Hageman Education Center. Questions? Contact Keith Dreiling at kdreiling@ksde.org or (785) 296-4567. 

19: Blue-Ribbon Task Force on Student Screen Time, 4-5:30 p.m. Click here to access the livestream.

19: School Transportation informational meeting, 9:30 a.m. – 12 p.m., Newton, The Education Technology Center. Questions? Contact Keith Dreiling at kdreiling@ksde.org or (785) 296-4567. 

19: School Transportation informational meeting, 9:30 a.m. – 12 p.m., Clay Center USD 379 district office building. Questions? Contact Keith Dreiling at kdreiling@ksde.org or (785) 296-4567. 

24: School Transportation informational meeting, 9:30 a.m. – 12 p.m., Osborne High School auditorium, north door. Questions? Contact Keith Dreiling at kdreiling@ksde.org or (785) 296-4567. 

25: School Transportation informational meeting, 9:30 a.m. – 12 p.m., Greenbush, Ottawa board office. Questions? Contact Keith Dreiling at kdreiling@ksde.org or (785) 296-4567. 

26: Blue-Ribbon Task Force on Student Screen Time, 4-5:30 p.m. Click here to access the livestream.

27-28: Kansas Teacher of the Year conference, Wichita. 

October

8-9: Kansas State Board of Education meeting, Topeka. 

10: 2025 Kansas Horizon Award nominations due. Contact Tamla Miller, tmiller@ksde.org or (785) 296-4950 with questions. 

14: KESA 2.0 monthly Zoom update, 10:30-11:15 a.m. Click here for the Zoom link. (Mark your calendars for these future Zoom meetings: Nov. 11, Dec. 9, Jan. 13, Feb. 10, March 10, April 14, and May 12.) 

23-25: KSDE Great Ideas in Education: Lighting the Path Forward annual conference, Hyatt Regency Wichita. Click here for conference information. 

24: Blue-Ribbon Task Force on Student Screen Time, 4-5:30 p.m. Click here to access the livestream.