Newtown Harris School

Newtown-Harris Board of Education approves contracts, accepts resignations

The Newtown-Harris R-3 School Board approved contracts and accepted resignations at its meeting Monday evening. Tenured, non-tenured, and non-certified staff contracts approved are for the 2017-2018 school year. The resignations accepted will follow the completion of the 2016-2017 school year. The board also unanimously approved the Newtown-Harris R-3 FFA’s proposed trip to Washington, D. C. […]

Princeton R-5 School

Princeton Board of Education receives update on budget

The Princeton R-5 Board of Education approved a quote for high school roof repairs at a work session Tuesday evening. The project will cost $12,250 and be completed later this month or April and the roof work will complete the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning updates and roof repairs approved by voters last April. Superintendent […]

Newtown Harris School

Newtown-Harris Board of Education approves 2017-2018 school calendar

The Newtown-Harris R-3 School Board approved the extension of Superintendent Kim Johnson’s contract through the 2018-2019 school year in its executive session Monday night. During the regular meeting, the board approved the 2017-2018 school calendar; FFA, third through sixth grade, and senior trips; and district policies and regulations provided by Missouri Consultants for Education. Fence […]

Pleasant View R-6 School

Pleasant View R-6 Board of Education approves tuition increase

The Pleasant View R-6 School Board voted to extend Superintendent Rebecca Steinhoff’s contract for one year to maintain her three-year contract during its closed executive session Tuesday night. The board approved the resignation of Early Childhood Special Education paraprofessional Shelby Glidewell and to hire Michaela Simmer of Chillicothe to take her place. Approval was given […]

Grundy R-5 School

Grundy R-5 Board of Education to meet

The Grundy County R-5 School District Board will meet at the high school in Galt the evening of Thursday, February 9 at 5:30. The board will hear program evaluations for kindergarten through 12th-grade guidance and technology, instructional effectiveness, transportation, and at risk. The agenda also includes approving a date for the school start date hearing […]

Princeton R-5 School

3 file for Board of Education seats in Princeton

The Princeton R-5 Board of Education will forgo a formal vote for its three openings for the April 4 election. Only three candidates filed for the openings and are incumbents Rick Ellsworth, Larry Pollard, and Karla Meinke. They will be sworn into their three-year terms in April. A $5.8 million no-tax increase bond issue for Princeton R-5 […]