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Athletics and Physical Education

Athletics and Physical Education

We promote the importance of physical health and emphasize the values of sportsmanship, teamwork, and leadership through competitive sports and recreational activities.

STEM

STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics)

We integrate STEM education to cultivate critical thinking, problem-solving, and creativity, and provide access to up-to-date technology and resources, fostering digital literacy.

Community and Social Development

Community and Social Development

We foster positive relationships between the school district and the community through events, partnerships, and open communication.

Academics

Academics

We develop and implement a rigorous and well-rounded curriculum that aligns with educational standards and addresses the diverse learning needs of students.

Arts and Culture

Arts and Culture

We foster an appreciation for the arts by providing opportunities for students to engage in visual arts, performing arts, music, and other creative expressions.

What's Happening

April 9, 2026

Announcements Thursday, April 9th:

Announcements: Junior High Track at Minneola - this was a calendar change. Meet begins at 10 am. Please see the order of events attached.Any senior that wants a SADD or DECA scholarship application...

April 8, 2026

Announcements Wednesday, April 8th

Announcements: 26/27 Junior High and High School Cheer Parent Meeting tonight. Junior High will be at 5:45 pm. and High School at 6:15 pm. Junior High Math Contest at Meade. Good Luck Deuces! NHS M...

April 7, 2026

Announcements Tuesday, April 7th

Announcements: High School Baseball vs. Minneola at Bucklin. Good Luck Aces! Players will be dismissed at 2:40 pm.Junior High Track @ Hodgeman Co. Good Luck Deuces! Students left at 8 am. The order...

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About Us

The mission of USD #459 is to create successful educational experiences and develop responsible learners.

To accomplish our mission, we will strive to provide:

Quality, Professional Staff

Quality professional staff

Effective Class Sizes

effective class size

Time to Teach

Time to Teach

Belief Statement

As an educational enterprise focused on student learning, the Bucklin School District believes in these principles:

As an educational enterprise focused on student learning, the Bucklin School District believes in these principles:

  • A strong public education system is vital to our community
  • A strong school community values differences in people and in ideas
  • The family is the primary influence on a child
  • Education is a collaborative effort between the home and school, benefiting from the participation and involvement of our community
  • A safe and comfortable environment is essential to learning
  • Accurate and timely communication is essential
  • High academic standards for students require continuous educational improvement from each member of our community
  • All individuals are respected, empowered decision-makers who are responsible and accountable
  • Schools should be fiscally responsible and accountable to the public

  • Visionary leaders seek to anticipate, understand and exceed community needs and expectations

  • Growth and change are the hallmarks of a dynamic organization