SCHOOLS

Balance clears $2.5 million

Jay School Corporation ended 2019 in the best financial shape it’s seen in years.

Muhlenkamp wins Lilly

Sara Muhlenkamp walked into the TV studio at Jay County High School unsuspectingly.

Outstanding award

A Jay County High School agriculture teacher received a national award at an education-based convention in Anaheim, California, earlier this month.

Administrative roles established

As consolidation goes forward, how many administrators does Jay Schools need?

Seeing Red

INDIANAPOLIS — Several thousand teachers, including dozens from Jay County, surrounded the Indiana Statehouse on Tuesday to call for better pay and more respect from the Republican-dominated state government in a protest that closed more than half of the state’s school districts for the day.

Holdman, Prescott respond

Teachers are being heard. Education funding was increased. Testing is too extensive.

Whitacre suggested as new name

With consolidation, some school names are going to have to change.

High school going to seven periods

When Jay County Junior/Senior High School opens its doors next fall, students will be experiencing a seven-period school day.

Forecast projects deficits starting in 2021

FORT RECOVERY — Deficits are now projected to start in 2021.

Red reasons

Indiana State Teachers Association has a list of talking points for Red for Ed Action Day.

junie b. and the Student Directors

Carol Gebert arranged to have New York-based TheatreWorksUSA visit Jay County last spring to perform “Junie B. Jones” for local third graders.

Schools to be closed Tuesday

One day, two closures.

Jay Schools closed for Nov. 19

One day, two closures.

Board review schedule options

What will the school day look like to students next year when Jay County’s middle schools are consolidated into a combined junior-senior high school?

Board reviews teacher contract

Jay School Board members reviewed a tentative contract agreement with the Jay Classroom Teachers Association at a special meeting this morning.
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