Johnson County Central Schools is a Class 3 school district and was formed by the merger of Nemaha Valley Public Schools (located in Cook) and Tecumseh Public Schools in June of 2007. These two former school sites are still used as attendance centers for the newly formed school district. Currently, the Tecumseh site houses the PK-4 elementary grades and the 9-12 high school, and the Cook site houses the PK-3, 5-8 elementary and middle school. Besides Cook and Tecumseh, other towns served by this new district include Burr, Elk Creek, Lorton, and Talmage. The district encompasses four counties, which include Johnson, Nemaha, Otoe, and Pawnee. The entire district, School District Number 49-0050, has a total of 297 square miles. (See Map). There are a total of 526 students in the district. St. Andrews Parochial School, which is a K-5 Catholic education center located in Tecumseh, is within this district.
Sterling Public Schools has added a "new" calendar to the bottom of the front page of Sterling Jet web page. The view will give you the current week's view of all events and activities. To view the monthly calendar, just click on the "View Entire Month" link located at the upper right hand side of the weekly calendar. This will also give you the ability to search activities and view previous, current and future monthly information for the entire school year! Check it out!!