The Gilman City Board of Education heard several reports at its recent meeting. Superintendent Roger Alley reported the playground equipment has been removed from the old playground. Bookkeeper Tori Wideman says the playground has been moved to a new location. Principal Justin Collins reported that Prom April 28th went well, and graduation May 11th was […]
The North Mercer R-3 Board of Education denied a tuition waiver request at a meeting Monday evening. Superintendent Dan Owens says a student from outside of the district wanted to attend North Mercer and have his or her tuition waived. The student will have to pay the tuition fee if he or she wants to […]
Trenton R-9 Superintendent Dan Wiebers announced the resignation of a Board of Education member at a meeting Tuesday evening. Wiebers read Brooke McAtee’s letter of resignation which will be effective June 12th. Wiebers told the board it did not need to vote to approve McAtee’s resignation, it only needed to be announced to the board. […]
Six students received a diploma at Laredo R-7 School District’s eighth-grade graduation Monday night. Superintendent Misty Foster says student Hannah Bowe was named Valedictorian, and Chandler Lynch was named Salutatorian. Rebecca Urich received the Citizenship Award. Fifth through eighth grade English Language Arts and Social Studies teacher Melissa Williams spoke to the graduates. Foster reports […]
The Hundley-Whaley Research Center of Albany has a new Superintendent. Jennifer Miller of King City takes over the position from Bruce Burdick who retired in December. Miller has worked as a research specialist at the Hundley-Whaley Research Center for the past four years. She says corn and soybean row crop research will continue at the […]
The Newtown-Harris Board of Education has accepted the resignation of kindergarten through 12th-grade guidance counselor Staci Freeman effective June 4th as Freeman has accepted a second through Fifth-grade counseling job with the Centerville, Iowa school district. The board also accepted the resignation of food service staff member Polly Robinson who’s retiring at the end of […]
The North Mercer R-3 Board of Education approved the calendar for the 2018-2019 school year at its meeting January 9th. The start date will be August 10th for teachers and August 15th for students. The last student day of next school year will be May 9th, 2019. The February board meeting will held the evening […]
Following an executive session for evaluation of the Superintendent, the Trenton R-9 Board of Education agreed to offer a one-year extension to the contract of Superintendent Dan Wiebers. The salary for the 2018-19 year is to be determined at a later date. The extension maintains a three-year superintendents’ contract for Wiebers. The board also approved […]
The Spickard R-2 Board of Education selected criteria for the Superintendent evaluation at its meeting Monday evening. The evaluation for Superintendent Burnie Schneiderheinze will be completed later this year. Schneiderheinze was appointed as the English Language Learners Coordinator. Board members also talked about the Missouri School Boards Association Conference.
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 […]
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 […]
