SCHOOLS
GQE policy toughened (12/20/05)
It’s going to be tougher for Jay County High School students to get a waiver of the state’s graduation qualifying exam.
Jay Schools to get $650,000 from state (01/12/06)
Gov. Mitch Daniels announced Wednesday night in his State of the State address that Indiana schools will recieve $156 million from the state’s tax amnesty program to begin paying back $312 million owed since 2001.
Board review ISTEP (01/11/06)
BERNE — ISTEP scores and Indiana state graduation requirements were the primary focus of the South Adams Schools Board of Education Tuesday.
Former teacher facing felony child seduction charge (01/14/06)
A former East Jay Middle School teacher was arrested Friday by Indiana State Police for allegedly having inappropriate contact with a 16-year-old female.
Fort schools to replace PCs, laptops (01/18/06)
Replacement of 104 personal computers and 21 laptops in the Fort Recovery schools is called for under a technology budget reviewed by the Fort Recovery School Board Tuesday.
Fort to opt out of deal (02/01/06)
FORT RECOVERY — Possible construction of a new high school has been put on hold again after the school board voted unanimously at a special work session Tuesday to opt out of a deal with the Ohio Schools Facility Commission.
Registration for kindergarten set (02/03/06)
The Jay School Corporation announced the pre-registraton schedule for kindergarten students this week.
School board airs concerns over TIF (01/24/06)
Jay Schools superintendent Barbara Downing will act as chief spokesperson in negotiations with the Portland City Council in connection with a proposed tax incremental financing (TIF) district.
Board looks to coming year (01/25/06)
An independant analysis of block scheduling and the creation of an assistant superintendant position top the wish list for several Jay School board members for the coming year.
Architect hired for SA autitorium project (02/15/06)
BERNE — An architect who will oversee the renovation of the auditorium at South Adams High School was hired Tuesday.
All about agriculture (02/25/06)
It could have been named the Future Welders, Mechanics, Lawmakers, Biologists and Flower Arrangers of America, but it doesn’t have quite the same ring.
Bailey retiring as SA Superintendent (03/03/06)
BERNE — Citing health reasons, Connie Bailey, who has been Superintendent of South Adams Schools for the past five and a half years, announced she is retiring at the end of June.
Administrative position reinstated (02/28/06)
A lengthy discussion and a split vote preceeded the creation of a new administrative position with the Jay School Corporation.
Curriculum changes set for class of 2010 (03/01/06)
Potential members of Jay County High School’s Class of 2010 likely have not given their commencement day more than a passing thought, but state and local school boards have approved course descriptions and requirements designed to make getting to that milestone more challenging and meaningful.
Review likely for schedule at high school (03/02/06)
Block scheduling has been a topic of school-related conversation nationwide for decades, but recently, the schedule has been the subject of a letter to the editor, and may soon be evaluated by the school board.
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