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Emporia schools acknowledge 60-day notice from Boys & Girls Club; district to seek alternatives
Summary
The Emporia Board of Education acknowledged a 60-day termination notice from the Boys and Girls Club of South Central Kansas to end after-school programs at Emporia schools and directed administration to explore replacement options for the 2025–26 school year; board approved the acknowledgement 7‑0.
The Emporia Board of Education on Wednesday acknowledged that the Boys and Girls Club of South Central Kansas served the district with a 60-day notice to end its after-school program at Emporia sites and asked district administrators to explore other after-school care options for elementary students in the 2025–26 school year.
Assistant Superintendent of Business Operations Pam Stranathans said district staff “were very disappointed” to receive the notice, which came late the prior day and, she said, left little time to arrange replacement care. Stranathans described prior conversations and efforts to understand the club’s financial position and pursue outside…
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