Schools

North Nodaway BOE

The North Nodaway R-VI Board of Education met in open sessions on June 29 and July 19 and closed session on July 19 to discuss and handle the following school district business: At the June 29 meeting, $196,209.92 was moved from fund one to fund two in order to zero out the teachers fund for

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Northeast Nodaway BOE

The Northeast Nodaway R-V Board of Education held its regular meeting on July 20 to set the tax rate hearing and discuss the following items: The tax rate hearing date was set for 6:45 pm, Thursday, August 17. The school board filled out a questionnaire provided by the track and ball field architects listing the

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Jefferson BOE

The Jefferson C-123 Board of Education met on July 19 to raise adult lunch prices and conduct the following business: The Jefferson school board raised the price of adult breakfast to $1.55 and adult lunch to $2.75. Student prices will remain the same. The district received a vocational enhancement grant. It was approved for $37,850

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Maryville school district presents bus routes

School bus routes for all eligible student riders attending the Maryville R-II School District, Horace Mann Learning Center and St. Gregory’s School have been tentatively scheduled for the 2017-18 school year. A list of bus rules and regulations are posted on the parent portal in the online registration packet. By completing this form as a

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Nodaway-Holt BOE

The Nodaway-Holt R-VII Board of Education held a regular meeting July 20 to set the tuition rate and conduct the following business: Superintendent Jeff Blackford informed board members that it cost the district $11,621 to provide an education for one child for the entire school year. The local tax effort per student is $6,535. The

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Maryville BOE

The Maryville R-II Board of Education met for its regular meeting July 19 to set the tax levy hearing and address the following items: The tax levy hearing will be at 6 pm, Wednesday, August 16. Resignations were accepted from Ed Defenbaugh, AEL substitute teacher; Ryan Lessman, high school assistant track coach; and Darbi Furhman,

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South Nodaway BOE

The South Nodaway R-IV Board of Education met in open session on July 19 to discuss and handle the following school district business: The Guilford Sports Complex was reviewed and the only bid from Meyer Fencing was approved for $32,383.42. Superintendent Johnnie Silkett said he was pleased with the bid as the company added additional

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Jefferson students explore the magic of summer reading

Area youth listen to Angie Lane as she reads two stories about magic during Jefferson’s reading hour July 17. Afterward, the students watched Lane perform a few magic tricks of her own. Allie Spinnato, Cade Redden, Whitney Redden and Jenna Pappert watch as Lane mixed baking soda with different liquids. For more photos, see the

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Schools list registration dates for next year’s students

Nodaway-Holt High school registration for new students and those entering the eighth grade is noon to 3 pm, Tuesday, August 8. Must bring proof of immunizations. Registration for returning high school students is 8:30 am to noon and 1 to 3 pm, Wednesday, August 9. Incoming seniors must present proof of required immunizations at registration.

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BOE Maryville

The Maryville R-II School Board addressed personnel during a special meeting July 5. The Maryville School Board did not accept the resignation of Hannah Erspamer, visually impaired teacher, however, they did accept her resignation as high school assistant volleyball coach. Alex Gallagher was  approved for hire as an elementary school paraprofessional. Andrew Spire Construction, LLC,

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