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Daniel Farley Named New USD 509 Superintendent
The USD 509 South Haven School Board of Education has announced the selection of Daniel Farley as the new superintendent of schools for USD 509. Mr. Farley will take the reins on July 1, 2023.
Mr. Farley has broad educational experience as a teacher and administrator. He is currently serving as the Director of Special Programs USD 353 Wellington. He has held this position for the past 4 years. He also served as Assistant Director of Sumner County Educational Services/Principal Sumner County Academy for two years. Mr. Farley was also the Assistant Principal at Clay Center Community High School for two years.
The USD 509 South Haven School Board of Education has announced the selection of
Zane Aguilar, as the 6-12 Principal for USD 509 South Haven School for the 2023-2024
school year. His term will begin on August 1, 2023.
Mr. Aguilar has been in the district for one year as a physical education teacher and coach. Before coming to USD 509, Mr. Aguilar spent 13 years with USD 353 Wellington School District, in the positions of physical education teacher for elementary and high school students. Mr. Aguilar also worked with students in a program called Fresh Start, which was
designed to serve students pursuing an alternative path to graduation. Mr. Aguilar
coached football, track and was an assistant coach for baseball at USD 353.
Mr. Aguilar is married to the former Liz Van Zant (a graduate of USD 509) and they have
two children, Clara and Micah.
USD 509 has job openings for custodian, Elementary Teacher, 8-12 mATH tEACHERS
For job descriptions and application forms, see the Employment Opportunities page under the District tab of the website.
Resources
the Spotlight
District Accountability Reports
2022-23 Notice of Hearing (Code 99)
2022-23 Budget Summary Short Form
2022-23 District Needs Assessment and BOE State Assessment Review
Accreditation Accountability Goals
Performance Accountability Report
USD 509 District Performance Accountability Report 2020-21 (Prepared by KSDE)
South Haven Elementary Performance Accountability Report 2020-21
South Haven Secondary Performance Accountability Report 2020-21
Financial Accountability Longitudinal Report
USD 509 Financial Accountability Report 2021 (Prepared by KSDE)
To access reports for other districts in Kansas, use the KSDE Accountability Reports link.
Fast Facts
Schools
3
Accreditation Status
Fully Accredited
District Assessed Valuation
$11,008,145
