SCHOOLS
Options discussed
The list of projects has been trimmed down, but it's still not clear how the Jay School Corporation will pay for the work.
Numbers high for Redkey kindergarten?
REDKEY - An issue of overcrowding created several years ago by the creation of full-day kindergarten throughout Jay Schools could be repeated next year for students entering school here for the first time.
Striving for WINS
When local doctors estimated that 30 to 40 percent of their child patients were obese, something needed to be done.
Clean-up continues
Road conditions will likely improve today as winds have died down and plows can make up ground against overnight drifting.
School to borrow for HVAC work
The Jay School Corporation plans to borrow about $3.25 million to pay needed upgrades to school heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems and will spend about $300,000 from its capital projects budget this year on the same work.
Weather wreaks havoc on schools
The number of school days canceled for weather in Jay County is higher than usual, but still hasn't reached record levels.
Restrictions on rainy day funds lifted
With major cuts for next year looming over Jay Schools, the school board has removed restrictions on its rainy day fund to cover personnel and a long list of other potential expenses.
Niekamp agree to new deal
FORT RECOVERY - Fort Recovery Schools' interim superintendent has accepted a new one-year contract from the board of education.
Group tours JCHS
They toured classrooms. They met with students. And they talked to teachers, including a group of Jay County teachers who will be making a reciprocal visit this spring.
Two JCHS students earn Lilly Scholarships
Jay County High seniors Brittany Crawmer and Michelle Landfair were announced Wednesday afternoon as the winners of the full-tuition 2010 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarships.
Support shown for Eads
General Shanks Elementary School principal Michael Eads will remain on administrative leave despite heartfelt expressions of support from friends, family, and school patrons Monday night.
Teacher can't save position
A second-year teacher lost his bid to save his job with the Jay School Corporation Friday.
JCHS honors best
Scholarships totaling more than $1 million were awarded to graduating seniors at Jay County High School during Honors Night on Monday, with more than $173,000 coming from local sources.
Lessons in real life
Students at Judge Haynes Elementary learned something new in the classroom this spring, but it didn't come from books.
Move set for FRHS?
FORT RECOVERY - A new high school wing will be added to this community's pre-kindergarten through grade eight building if the state approves and a local bond levy referendum is successful.
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