MECC News
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Resources & Ideas for Families
Need ideas of places to go with your child or resources for your family?
District News
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Super Note e-newsletter: March 2024 edition
Check out Superintendent Dr. Raquel Greer's Super Note, the e-newsletter she shares with Maize USD 266 students. This issue celebrates some recent student success stories and provides news and updates.
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Maize Pulse e-newsletter: March 4, 2024 edition
Check out the district's latest Maize Pulse district e-newsletter for a message from Dr. Greer, Superintendent of Schools; district updates and reminders; and more.
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Students use grant-funded hydroponic gardens to grow produce in schools
The new Cultivate Maize program showcases production and harvest of produce from 35 hydroponic gardens. Then students enjoy the the fruits — and vegetables — of their labor.
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Pre-k and kindergarten enrollment happening now through March 31
Maize USD 266 is now enrolling pre-k and kindergarten for the 2024-25 school year. We are excited for your child to join the #MaizeFamily!
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Maize USD 266 welcomes new school resource officer to our elementary schools!
Having school resource officer presence in elementary schools is new this year for Maize USD 266.
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With new school board traffic safety policy, police can issue traffic tickets on school property
City law enforcement officers now can issue municipal court citations for parking and traffic violations, including speeding tickets, on school property.
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Maize USD 266's 2024 Legislative Platform
Explore the district's Legislative Platform and consider reaching out to elected Kansas legislators to share Maize successes and needs.
MECC Calendar
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Tuesday
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April 4, 2024
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM MECC - PTO Meeting
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April 8, 2024
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM BOE Meeting
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April 19, 2024
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April 23, 2024
Maize Family
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Maize Pulse district e-newsletter
In August 2022, Maize USD 266 launched the Maize Pulse e-newsletter. It will be produced about once a month to help keep the Maize USD 266 community informed about news and updates related to the school district, including Maize Board of Education policies.
Connect. Learn. Lead.
SUPERINTENDENT'S MESSAGE
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Welcome, Dr. Raquel Greer, Superintendent of Schools
The Maize family welcomed Dr. Raquel Greer, who joins USD 266 as its Superintendent of Schools on July 1. Dr. Greer is eager to guide Maize USD 266 on a journey to refocus and reenergize on instruction and what kids need, she said. Dr. Greer, who has experience as an educator and a school counselor, said the community can expect her to value relationships, teamwork, and caring for people. She said the Maize USD 266 superintendent position was the only job she applied for and was drawn to join and lead the district because of its highly skilled employees, excellent reputation, and involvement of and support from an informed and caring community base. She has been an educator and community member in the Wichita area for 23 years and welcomes the opportunity to continue to get to know Maize and share more about herself.
Maize Education Foundation
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Together, we can help students succeed.
Supporting students in defining and pursuing their individual versions of success is one of the greatest legacies we can leave for our community and one of the most important things we can do to build a better future.In support of that belief, the Maize Education Foundation strives to partner with school leaders, community members, parents, and business owners in order to secure funding and develop partnerships that aid Maize educators in piloting educational and enrichment programs, developing new curriculum, and providing innovative experiential and project-based learning opportunities for all preK-12 students enrolled in the Maize School District.
Thank you to these businesses and organizations for believing in our students and educators and giving support through financial and in-kind gifts to the Maize Education Foundation.
Find out how you can help Maize students and educators.