SCHOOLS
Stahl floats facilities upgrades
Superintendent Tony Stahl shared goals and a proposal from architectural firm Garmann Miller for renovations to Barrenbrugge Athletic Park during Fort Recovery School Board’s meeting Monday.
John Jay partnership shifts
John Jay Center for Learning and Ivy Tech – Muncie are back together again. The educational organizations held a ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house Friday to formally announce the transition that went into effect July 1.
Students awarded more than $160,000 for college
Local students were awarded more than $160,000 in scholarships. The Portland Foundation awarded scholarships to 64 students, totaling $160,435. Every student who applied received a scholarship.
IREAD results
Reports this month noted historic increases in Indiana’s IREAD scores. The passage rate IREAD, which is designed to measure proficiency in reading for third graders, statewide increased by 4.8 percentage points to 87.3% for the 2024-25 school year. In The Graphic Printing Company’s coverage area, which includes nine school corporations, …
Gulley provides school update
Jay School Corporation superintendent Jeremy Gulley reported to Jay School Board about the first week-plus of school during its meeting Monday, noting positive feedback along with internet and HVAC difficulties.
FRLS finishing projects
Superintendent Tony Stahl shared an update during Monday’s Fort Recovery School Board meeting about a few projects that are set to be completed before the first day of school.
New teacher, familiar face
A new, but familiar face greeted Bloomfield Elementary School’s fifth graders when they returned to classes Thursday. Nadia Hardman was at the head of the classroom, beginning the first year of her teaching career. But she is no stranger to the school.
Board gets primer on SEA1
Jay School Board heard a presentation from Brent Habegger of financial consulting firm Baker Tilly on Monday about the expected impact of Senate Enrolled Act 1, with superintendent Jeremy Gulley saying he expects difficult decisions are ahead.
Board learns about reinvestment area
FORT RECOVERY — The village is considering establishing a Community Reinvestment Area. School board members learned more about how they could be involved in the process Monday. Community Reinvestment Area programs serve as a tax incentive for property owners to renovate existing structures or construct new buildings. Municipal and county …
Project resolution OK'd
Jay School Board approved a lease resolution Monday as part of the process toward bonding for the planned $17.44 million project at the junior-senior high school and also OK’d $125,000 in repairs to the stadium.
FRHS honors underclassmen
Fort Recovery High School released its second semester honor roll.
FR announces fourth nine weeks honor roll
Fort Recovery Middle School announced its fourth nine weeks honor roll.
Eighth graders placed on honor roll
Jay County Junior-Senior High School recently announced its honor roll recipients.
Project advances
Jay School Board passed a resolution Monday indicating its intent to move forward with the estimated $17.44 million project that will include upgrades to HVAC and electrical systems, outdoor athletic facilities and a variety of other areas.
Fort Recovery students make honor roll
Fort Recovery High School released its fourth quarter honor roll.
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