SCHOOLS

FR receives a B

FORT RECOVERY — The grades were good. There is still room for improvement. 

Additional consolidation?

Enrollment decline in Jay Schools has accelerated dramatically, and further consolidation may be inevitable. 

Shifting to digital

BERNE — Parents of South Adams students will be able to register their children online next year, cutting down on the piles of paperwork they have to fill out at the start of each school year.

Constantly improving

FORT RECOVERY — Schools are good and striving to be even better.

Jay will ask for $500,000

Jay Schools plans to borrow another $500,000 in its ongoing effort to beef up building security.

Funding approved

BERNE — The Starfire baseball facility is going to get another upgrade.

Finishing touches

BERNE — Starfire high school students had about half of a new facility a year ago. As they prepare to start a new year Tuesday, the transformation is nearly done.

Still working

East Elementary School has walls. Classroom doors are a different story.

SA school budget for 2019 $16.5 million

BERNE — South Adams plans to advertise a 2019 budget slightly lower than it did for the current year. 

Budget system is changing

The 2019 Jay Schools budget will have an entirely new look, thanks to changes made by the Indiana General Assembly. 

Third in a row

INDIANAPOLIS — For the third consecutive year, the Marching Patriots posted the best score in school history.

Relative experience

Kelly Smeltzer can’t remember a drum major who led the Marching Patriots for three years. He can’t remember ever having siblings who conducted together either.

Jay performs 'Sideshow' act

Different. Unexpected. Mystical.

Buildings assessed

The Valentine's Day school shooting in Parkland, Florida, sparked a Jay School Corporation effort to improve school security. 

FRLS balance is up

FORT RECOVERY — As expected, school finances finished the fiscal year in excellent shape.
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