Newtown-Harris Board of Education discusses 4-day school week

Local News December 15, 2020 Jennifer Thies

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The Newtown-Harris R-3 Board of Education the evening of December 14^th approved Missouri Consultants for Education as its service provider for district policies, regulations, and forms.

There was discussion of the results of a four-day week teacher survey, COVID-19, and shifting contracted transportation pay to payroll for full-time employees.

The board reviewed the district report card from the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education as well as school board filing dates of December 15^th through January 19^th.

Superintendent Doctor Lucas McKinnis reported a tree was taken down over propane tanks.

Newtown-Harris gave Amazon gift cards to employees for Christmas to show appreciation for their work with students.

Principal Amy Carlson reported the first semester is almost done. Some Christmas-themed dress-up days are planned before the break.

A Christmas concert is planned for Thursday at 6 o’clock.

Homecoming week is January 4^th through 8^th. A basketball game against North Harrison will be on January 8^th at 6 o’clock.

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Jennifer Thies

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Jennifer’s interest in radio began at a young age. She started as a news reporter at KTTN in January 2017, but previously worked almost a year and a half as an on-air announcer and with news at the NPR affiliate KXCV/KRNW, which serves Northwest Missouri. Jennifer was born and raised in St. Joseph, Missouri. She received a Bachelor of Science in Mass Media: Broadcast Production with an Emphasis in Audio Production from Northwest Missouri State University in Maryville.