SCHOOLS

Illness hits hard at schools

The hallways and classrooms of Jay Schools have been less crowded this week, as flu-like symptoms have many teachers and students staying home from school.

Fort teachers reach new deal (12/11/03)

FORT RECOVERY — Teachers and the school board here reached a new agreement that includes a salary increase and a new insurance plan at a board meeting on Tuesday.

Reading grant approved (12/20/03)

If one of your Christmas presents next week is Mitch Albom’s Tuesdays With Morrie, don’t read it right away.

Local ISTEP scores a 'wow' (12/20/03)

Judge Haynes Elementary School principal Trent Paxson doesn’t hesitate when asked how he felt after receiving the ISTEP results for his third and sixth grade students.

SA board picks bank (12/10/03)

BERNE — Members of the South Adams School Board selected the First Bank of Berne to carry its loan against anticipated 2004 tax revenue.

New faces join Fort board (1/14/04)

FORT RECOVERY — There were new faces on the Fort Recovery School Board during its meeting Tuesday night, but the leadership is going to remain the same.

Students get heavy training (1/10/04)

ANDERSON — When 40 Jay County High School students traveled down to International Union of Operating Engineers Local 103 on Thursday, instructors there had no intentions of letting them use some of the largest cranes.

Jay Schools improve on ISTEP (12/16/03)

Fall 2003 ISTEP test results brought good news nearly all across the board for members of the Jay School Corporation.

JCTA rejects deal (1/21/04)

The Jay Classroom Teachers Association rejected a tentative contract agreement Tuesday over concerns involving contract language.

JCTA voting on pact (1/21/04)

The Jay Classroom Teachers Association was expected to complete voting this afternoon on a tentative contract which makes significant changes in teachers’ retirement benefits.

Local student a winner (1/24/04)

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Dreams about floating in space helped inspire a Judge Haynes Elementary School student who has been named one of 50 honorable mention winners in the 19th annual Reading Is Fundamental National Poster Contest.

Chittum to compete for title (2/3/04)

Jay County High School’s 2003 Homecoming queen will compete in a state pageant on April 24 and 25 in Louisville, Ky.

Road clearing efforts criticized (2/2/04)

Efforts to clear county roads last week did not earn passing marks from the superintendent of the Jay School Corporation.

Mortgage acquired by JJCL

The John Jay Center for Learning has acquired the mortgage on the Weiler Building and initiated foreclosure proceedings in an effort to get control of the property.

JJCL owns Weiler Building (2/14/04)

The deal is done.John Jay Center for Learning now owns the Weiler Building in downtown Portland and plans to renovate the neglected structure, making it a central campus.
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