Tuesday, October 20, 2020

Schools

Mission, motto updated

Fort Recovery board modifies statements with ‘Indian Way’ values.
School board gives approval

Budget is $39 million, teachers get 4% raise.
Contract includes 4% raises

Jay School Corporation teachers will likely be getting the largest raise they’ve received in at least four years.
School grades remain unchanged

Jay Schools received its grades for the 2019-2020 school year Wednesday, but the grades essentially mean nothing.
Reitz, Wellman seek board seat

Three Jay School Board seats are up for election this year. The lone contested race features two former Jay Schools employees.
Going strong

So far, so good. Fort Recovery Local Schools have been in session for more than a month without interruption, and staff members are hopeful that in-person classes will continue.
Court composite

Jay County High School will crown its homecoming king and queen during halftime of the Patriot football team’s game Friday against South Adams. Pictured, from left, are queen candidates Yarexi Ortiz, Eliza Bader, Ashlyn Dow, Grace Saxman, Sophia Fugiett and Abby Benter and king candidates Hunter Shumaker, Giovanni Perod, Griffin Mann, Blake Caldwell, Gavin Farmer and Griffin Lennartz. (The Commercial Review/Ray Cooney)
Reviewing mission

FR board discusses updates to its mission and vision statements.
Schools update COVID plan

With new guidance from the state, Jay School Corporation updated its plan Monday for responding to changes in the level of community spread of COVID-19.
Board hires staff, adjusts policies

The school year is here, almost.
Ready to return

Students in Jay County have been away from schools for nearly six months. That long hiatus will end Wednesday.
Meeting scheduled

Jay School Board has scheduled a special meeting for 5 p.m. Tuesday.
Foundation awards $

Local organizations and teachers have been awarded scholarships and grants totaling nearly $165,000.
Fort ready for its fans

Letter outlines requirements.
Filing closes quietly

School board filing added one more contested race to the local list.

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