Schools

County schools schedule makeup days

Editor’s note: several county schools canceled classes on February 7 due to weather which is not reflected in these days. The Nodaway County school calendars have been adjusted to add the weather-related snow days so far this year. The following is a list of the schools and the dates which will be added to the

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Childhood center to host 2019-20 preschool registration

Registration for 2019-20 preschool at the Maryville Early Childhood Center will be 8 am to 4 pm, Monday through Friday, February 11 through 15 at Maryville Early Childhood Center, 418 East Second Street. Opportunities for free preschool classrooms will be available again for the 2019-20 school year. Two classrooms will have no charge, while two

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School Calendar: Events for the week of February 3 to 9

Sunday  • West Nodaway FFA Barnwarming, 6 pm   Monday  • Maryville, Nodaway-Holt, West Nodaway No School • North Nodaway Elementary Change Wars fundraiser begins • Jefferson Psychology field trip, 8:15 am • North Nodaway JV/V BB at Nodaway-Holt, Courtwarming, 5 pm • Northeast Nodaway JV/V BB at North Andrew, 5 pm • Jefferson 4-H

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Jefferson BOE

The Jefferson school board met January 16 to address the following business. • Adopted the 2018D policy updates as presented. • Approved the first semester dual credit reimbursements, excluding Laura Galbraith, Veronica Luke and Jared McQueen. • Approved the 2019-2020 calendar. • Authorized the purchase of a used 72 passenger bus from Midwest Transit. Reports

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South Nodaway BOE

The South Nodaway R-IV Board of Education met in open and closed session to handle the following school district business. The board approved hiring a social worker for the school district beginning with the 2019-20 school year. Discussion was held on the roles of school counselors, social workers and psychologists. Counselor Nick Wray, who was

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West Nodaway BOE

The West Nodaway R-I Board of Education met in open and two closed sessions on January 16 to handle the following school district business. It was announced by the baseball project committee the City of Burlington Jct. received a $75,000 Gladys Rickard Trust grant for the city’s baseball field improvements. As soon as weather permits,

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North Nodaway BOE

The North Nodaway R-VI Board of Education met in open and closed session on January 16 to handle the following school district business. The preliminary 2019-20 school year calender was reviewed. Even with the state change to attendance hours, instead of days, Superintendent James Simmelink went with 170 days of student attendance. This will allow

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Northeast Nodaway BOE

The Northeast Nodaway School Board of Education met on January 16 to address the following. After approval of the minutes from the December BOE meeting and the bills for the month, Interim Superintendent Jason McDowell recognized board members with a certificate of thanks as part of the upcoming School Board Appreciation Week. McDowell thanked the

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Nodaway-Holt BOE

The Nodaway-Holt R-VII Board of Education met in regular session on January 16. Board action from the submitted draft minutes noted the following action: • Rescinded board policies GCPC and GDPC and adopted the GBAC. They amended the BBB, BBBB, DC, DG, DJFA, GB, GBEBC, IC, IGAEB, IGBB, IKE, IKF, IL, JECC, JHD and KB

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Maryville BOE

The Maryville board of education met on January 16 to address the following business items. • Within the consent agenda, which was accepted, was a list of items deemed as surplus and an agreement with Northwest Missouri State University for university students to receive field experience under the supervision of a certified school counselor. •

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