SCHOOLS

Board approves rates for ’16-17

The cost of lunch and Latchkey will both go up for the 2016-17 school year, as will pay for substitute bus drivers. The rate for substitute teachers is still up for discussion.

Refinancing will fund HS upgrades

BERNE — South Adams plans to refinance its debt on the new middle school/elementary school and use the interest rate savings to fund an estimated $2 million in renovations and improvements to the high school.

FR to begin principal search

FORT RECOVERY — Now the search for a new principal can begin.

Hobbs leaving FRHS principal job

FORT RECOVERY — There will be a new leader next year at Fort Recovery High School.

Breaking: Hobbs to leave FR

FORT RECOVERY — Fort Recovery High School will be in need of a new principal after Jeff Hobbs announced today that he will be leaving the post to become superintendent at Fairlawn Local Schools in rural Sidney, Ohio.

Military program gets OK

One of the focuses of the recent manufacturing education push has been to provide students with real-world work experience while still in high school.

Board votes to refinance '08 bond

BERNE — South Adams School board set in motion the refinancing of a 2008 bond issue Tuesday in hopes of saving an estimated $1.4 million in interest costs.

Excited for state

In its sixth year, a percussion group will compete in the state championship for the first time.

Providing a place

The home is considered a safe haven.

Court arguments set for Thursday

Representatives for Jay School Corporation and Jay Classroom Teachers Association will appear before Indiana Supreme Court on Thursday.

FRES expects at least 54 new students

FORT RECOVERY — There will be three kindergarten classes at the elementary school again next year.

No school changes expected

Barring some unforeseen changes, no Jay County schools will close for the 2016-17 year.

Breaking: No changes expected

Jay School Corporation is not expected to close any buildings for the 2016-17 school year.

JC students working on innovations

A group of local teenagers is hoping to produce the next great invention.

Sale of property remains an issue

BERNE — Sale of the former school property at Indiana 218 and U.S. 27 continues to be a challenge for South Adams Schools.
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