Back To School - Circle Public Schools

Welcome back, Thunderbirds! We're excited to kick off another great year of learning, growth, and community as we continue to Thrive in 375.Don Potter, Superintendent of Schools

PowerSchool Enrollment

Existing students

Click the link below to log in to your PowerSchool Parent Portal.
If you don’t remember your password, just click "Forgot Username or Password?" to reset it.

Didn't get the email? Check your spam folder--it likes to hide there!

Once you're logged in, select the Online Enrollment option in the left-hand menu and complete for each student.

PowerSchool Parent Portal

Questions? Contact Bonnie Coulter at bcoulter@usd375.org or (316) 541-2577.

New Student Enrollment

New students—whether you live in the district or are joining us as a nonresident—will complete enrollment in person from 10am-6pm on July 14th at Circle High School.

In the meantime, you can get a head start by completing new student pre-registration

School Contact Information

Need to get in touch?

Whether you’re calling in a student sick, scheduling a meeting, or just need directions—our schools are here to help. View contact info, office hours, and building details for each of Our Schools

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School Supplies

Circle High School students will receive supply lists from teachers after school begins.

PreK-8th grade school supply lists for the 2026-27 school year are now available through TeacherLists! Families can quickly view, print, or shop their student's supply list online.

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Meal Prices

	Breakfast	Lunch
Grades K-6	$2.30	$3.25
Grades 7-12	$2.50	$3.55
Adults	$3.00	$5.00
Milk	$0.65

Social Media

Stay connected all year long!

From first day smiles to Thunderbird events and everything in between, our social media pages are a great way to stay celebrate all the ways we #thrivein375.

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Back to School Dates

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Aug 17 2026

Back to School CHS & CMS First Day of Fall Sports Practice

all day

Aug 18 2026

Back to School CHS Live in 375

5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Nutrition Services

Our NutritionServices department is dedicated to providing nutritious and affordable meals to support student learning and well-being. Here's what they want families to know for the school year:

Free & Reduced-Priced Meals

Families may qualify for free or reduced-price meals based on household income.

Free & Reduced Meals Application

Meal Prices

	Breakfast	Lunch
Grades K-6	$2.30	$3.25
Grades 7-12	$2.50	$3.55
Adults	$3.00	$5.00
Milk	$0.65

Nursing Services

Thunderbird Nurses are committed to promoting student health and safety through responsive and compassionate care. Here’s what families need to know for the school year from Nursing:

Medications at School

According to Guidelines for Medication Administration in Kansas Schools, when possible, medication should be administered at home using a schedule that does not require doses during school hours.

Medication Form

Self-Administration of Asthma Medication

Immunization Requirements for the 2025-2026 School Year

K.A.R. 28-1-20 defines immunizations required for any individual who attends school or a childcare program operated by a school. Below are the requirements for the indicated school year.

Please carefully review the requirements. The usual number of doses required are listed; however, there are exceptional circumstances that could alter the number of doses a child needs. If you have questions about your child’s immunization status, contact your child’s primary care provider or local health department.

Proof of receiving the required immunizations must be provided to the school prior to the student attending the first day of school.

Early Childhood Program Operated by a School

Ages 4 years & Under

Vaccine	Requirement
DTaP/DT (diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis)	4 doses
IPV (polio)	3 doses
MMR (measles, mumps, rubella)	1 dose
Varicella (chickenpox)	1 dose*
Hepatitis A	2 doses
Hepatitis B	3 doses
Hib (Haemophilus influenzae type B)	3-4 doses**
PCV (pneumococcal conjugate)	4 doses**

Kindergarten to 6th Grade

Vaccine	Requirement
DTaP/DT (diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis)	5 doses***
IPV (polio)	4 doses***
MMR (measles, mumps, rubella)	2 doses
Varicella (chickenpox)	2 doses*
Hepatitis A	2 doses
Hepatitis B	3 doses

7th to 10th Grade

Vaccine	Requirement
Tdap (tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis)	1 dose*
IPV (polio)	4 doses***
MMR (measles, mumps, rubella)	2 doses
Varicella (chickenpox)	2 doses*
Hepatitis A	2 doses
Hepatitis B	3 doses
Meningococcal (MenACWY)	1 dose

11th & 12th Grade

Vaccine	Requirement
Tdap (tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis)	1 dose*
IPV (polio)	4 doses***
MMR (measles, mumps, rubella)	2 doses
Varicella (chickenpox)	2 doses*
Hepatitis A	2 doses
Hepatitis B	3 doses
Meningococcal (MenACWY)	1–2 doses (see below)

Meningococcal (MenACWY) Vaccine Notes:

Two doses are required for 11th and 12th grade students.
1st dose due at entry to 7th grade at 11–12 years of age.
2nd dose due at entry to 11th grade at 16–18 years of age.
If 1st dose given at age 16 or older, only one dose is required.

Notes

*	Varicella vaccine is not required if child has had disease and this is documented with a physician’s signature.
**	Total doses may vary depending on vaccine type and child’s age at first dose.
***	Three doses are acceptable if the 3rd dose was given after age 4 and at least six months after the second dose.
~	All students in grades 7–12 must have one dose of Tdap regardless of the time since the last dose of DTaP or Td.

Additional ACIP Recommended Vaccines

Not required for school entry:

HPV (Human Papillomavirus) Vaccine
2 doses recommended at age 11 2 doses if started at 11–14 years 3 doses if started at 15 years or older

Influenza (Flu) Vaccine & COVID-19 Vaccine
Annual flu vaccine recommended for everyone 6 months and older

Transportation

Thunderbird Transportation provides safe and reliable transportation to help students get to school ready to learn, to activities ready to compete, and to field trips ready to explore and learn beyond the classroom.

Bus Route Transportation

In district students who live two or more miles from their base school are eligible for bus transportation to and from school.

To receive your route assignment:

Make sure you fully complete the Transportation Form during PowerSchool enrollment.
Your assigned driver will contact you directly by phone.

If you haven’t heard from the Transportation Department one week before school starts, please call 316-541-2631 for assistance.

Transportation Notifications

In the event of an emergency or a route update affecting all riders on a bus route, the Transportation Department will communicate with families through ParentSquare. For individual concerns or updates, communication may come directly from the route driver or through ParentSquare, depending on the situation.

Make sure your ParentSquare is connected and you're receiving notifications.

School Shuttles

The transportation department operates before and after school shuttles to help get Thunderbirds where they need to go.

Athletics

Circle Middle School

CMS Fall Athletics

Fall sports at Circle Middle School include football, volleyball, cross country, and cheer.

Read more for what you need to know about athletics at Circle Middle School!

Circle High School Fall Athletics

Fall sports at Circle High School include cheerleading, cross country, dance, football, girls golf, boys soccer, girls tennis and volleyball.

Read more for what you need to know about athletics at Circle High School!

Athletic Forms

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Concussion Form

Athletics Pass

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PowerSchool Enrollment

New Student Enrollment

School Contact Information

School Supplies

Meal Prices

Social Media

Back to School Dates

Nutrition Services

Nursing Services

Immunization Requirements for the 2025-2026 School Year

Early Childhood Program Operated by a School

Kindergarten to 6th Grade

7th to 10th Grade

11th & 12th Grade

Notes

Additional ACIP Recommended Vaccines

Transportation

Athletics

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