Jefferson
The Jefferson School Board of Education met May 20 to address the following:
K-12 Principal Tim Jermain discussed recent and upcoming events in the district as well as new enrollees to the district. Jermain also reviewed the preliminary end of course testing scores with the board.
Superintendent Rob Dowis reminded the board that the Foundation Reunion was to be held June 8. Dowis also took thoughts from the board on the purchase of a new bus and gave an update on the high school roof and HVAC work to be done due to the storm damage.
The board approved to ask Jane Walter to be board treasurer.
South Nodaway
The South Nodaway Board of Education met May 15:
The board approved the consent agenda including the Special Education Local Compliance Plan, the April 16 minutes and hiring George Render as head of maintenance and Amy Schreck as kindergarten teacher; the warrant; and the bus routes.
Elementary Principal Darbi Bauman’s report included: Awards ceremony and end of year celebration will be held on May 24 with the
Nodaway-Holt
The Nodaway-Holt School Board of Education met May 15 to address the following:
After approving the agenda for the night’s meeting, the minutes from the April meeting and the warrants for the month of May, the board reviewed the financial statement and the student activities statement.
The principals reported on end of year activities going on in their buildings. Superintendent Karma Coleman reported on legislation and district issues. Coleman
In Stacey Calfee’s fifth year of competing in the iBuild competition hosted annually by the National Institute for Construction Excellence, her eighth grade team brought home second place, as well as an award for the best landscape design for their park and community center project. The students in the group were front: Maggie Furhman, Rachel Farmer, Ali Shewey; back: Kaiden Vance, Dakota Leeper and Macie Bohannon.
The yearly event that Calfee and her students attend challenges students
North Nodaway
The North Nodaway School Board of Education met May 15 to address the following:
After the agenda for the night’s meeting was approved, the board also approved the consent agenda which included the warrants for the month of May and the substitute teacher list with Melody Bix and Jerime Bix abstaning from the substitute teacher list approval.
An increase of $25 per month toward employees enrolled in the
The Maryville Optimist Club is sharing the Pay It Forward program with St. Gregory’s sixth grade class this spring.
Lois Terhune, project chair, and Mary Noel, Optimist president, spoke to the class about the project and gave each of the 11 students one dollar. The class was instructed to develop a plan of action to make their dollars grow, carry out this plan and through the school donate to the cause selected.
Northeast Nodaway
The Northeast Nodaway School Board of Education met May 16 to address the following:
After the approval for the minutes from the April meeting and the warrants for the month of May, the board approved to continue the district’s membership with MSBA for the 2013-14 school year. The technology program evaluation was also accepted.
The board held a discussion regarding lunch prices for the 2013-14 school year but
St. Gregory’s seventh grade students participated in a digital photography contest as part of their technology curriculum. The contest took place over two weeks in April and each student was required to submit at least one entry in all eight categories.
The Best in Show was awarded to Peter Kempf for his “Quiet Moment” photo. There were two Best in Show runners-up, Madison Holtman for her “Mystery Macro” photo and Dustin Conover for
Monday
• St. Gregory’s K-2 Field Trip to St. Joseph
• South Nodaway Grades 4-6 and HS Band Concert, 7 pm
Tuesday
• North Nodaway
Jefferson fifth grader Clayton Merrigan took 7th place in problem solving at the MCTM state math competition recently. He is the son of Steve Merrigan and the late Susan Merrigan.
Students from Nodaway-Holt R-VII attended the annual Missouri Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA)
Monday
• Nodaway-Holt
As part of a national movement for a healthier lifestyle, elementary schools nationwide, including Eugene Field Elementary,
Despite recent worry and dispute about the Missouri School Improvement Program (MSIP) 5 changes about how
Monday
• Maryville High
