Topeka Relocation Guide 2009

Silver Lake School District (USD 372) PO Box 39 Silver Lake, Kansas 66539 785-582-4026 www.silverlakeeagles.org 2008-2009 total enrollment: 761 There is one elementary school and one junior-senior high school in the Silver Lake School District. The Silver Lake Eagle is the mascot for both schools. This district primarily serves families that live in the northwest area of Topeka/Shawnee County. Faculty members in the Silver Lake District take pride in their students’ academic achievements. based district and offers families in the area many options at some of the finest schools in Topeka. The Topeka School District has a TPS Healthline, giving parents the option to call and talk to a school nurse about health questions and concerns that they have of their children. The Topeka Public Schools also receives more grant money than any other district in Shawnee County, which helps various programs and the facilities in the district. CATHOLIC EDUCATION The Catholic School System in Topeka is part of the Kansas City, Kansas Archdiocesan system. The system features five elementary schools (kindergarten-grade 8) and one high school (grades 9-12). 2008-2009 total elementary enrollment: 2,170 *Topeka School District (USD 501) 624 SW 24th Street Topeka, Kansas 66611 785-295-3059 www.topekapublicschools.net 2008-2009 total enrollment: 13,663 The Topeka School District has 21 neighborhood elementary schools, six middle schools (grades 6-8), three traditional high schools (grades 9-12) and five other schools to reach students outside mainstream kindergarten-12th grade. The Topeka district prides itself in being a community- *Hayden High School (Catholic) 401 SW Gage Topeka, Kansas 66606 785-272-5210 www.haydenhigh.org 2008-2009 total enrollment (9-12): 516 Topeka High School When you make Topeka your home…. make your school district Topeka Public Schools Full Day Kindergarten & Early Childhood Programs Before and After School Programs Outstanding Fine Arts Classes 53 AP & Honor Classes Award Winning Teachers Instructional Coaches for Incoming Teachers Education Programs Tailored to Individual Student Needs Diverse Student Population Hummer Sports Park 785/295-3000 www.topekapublicschools.net www.allencc.edu Iola, Burlingame, New Strawn, or right in your own home @ Allen anything is possible 36 Topek a Reloc at ion Gu ide 20 09 http://www.silverlakeeagles.org http://www.topekapublicschools.net http://www.haydenhigh.org http://www.topekapublicschools.net http://www.topekapublicschools.net

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Topeka Relocation Guide 2009 Contents Topeka's Pioneering Spirit Prevails During Turbulent Economic Times The Topeka & Shawnee County Library is "Your" Place Topeka Arts Community Grows Through ARTSConnect Topeka Bragging Rights History of Topeka Choosing Topeka Little Know Facts About Topeka 15 Things to Experience in Topeka What's a Young Professional to Do? Topeka in Profile Transportation Lodging Brick Oven: American Cuisine with a Multi-Cultural Twist Great Overland Station: Rich History, Elegant Architecture Religious Organizations Libraries, Shopping and Child Care Referral Housing Income Demographics Business and Industry Topeka MSA Employment Education Higher Education Opportunities Healthcare Local Transportation Taking Care of Pets Utilities Cultural Activities Trails Festivals Attractions Important Numbers Community Information Sources Licensing Agencies Employment Agencies

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