The Oregon-Davis Junior/Senior High School has a new principal.
Continue readingOregon-Davis Officials Discuss Teacher Compensation Challenges with Rep. Pressel
Despite an increase in education funding, the state’s teacher compensation targets could still pose some challenges for Oregon-Davis Schools. State Representative Jim Pressel touted Indiana’s $1.9 billion school funding increase during last month’s school board meeting. “That’s huge, so 50 percent of the whole state’s budget of $37 billion,” Pressel says. “It’s about $9 billion a year, and if I did my math right, Oregon-Davis should receive about $700 per child more in the ADM count.”
Continue readingOregon-Davis School Board Hires Director of Student Services, Industrial Technology Teacher
Oregon-Davis has added a director of student services. Carrie Miller was officially hired by the school board last week, at the recommendation of Superintendent Bill Bennett.
Continue readingOregon-Davis School Board Approves High School Course Description Guide
An updated course description guide for Oregon-Davis Junior/Senior High School was recently approved by the school board. Superintendent Bill Bennett said school officials are planning some new options for junior high students. “I’m real excited to hear that we’re going to offer some more honors classes at our junior high level and give them those experiences,” he said.
Continue readingOregon-Davis Looking to Add Director of Student Services and Operations Position
The Oregon-Davis School Corporation could be adding a new administrative-level position. The school board Monday agreed to advertise for a new director of student services and operations.
Continue readingOregon-Davis Pushing Back Start of 2021-2022 School Year by a Week
The Oregon-Davis School Corporation is pushing back the start of the 2021-2022 school year by a week. The school board recently approved a calendar adjustment that moves the first day of class to August 12.
Continue readingOregon-Davis Elementary Principal Promoted to Superintendent
A longtime Oregon-Davis principal has been named the school corporation’s next superintendent. Elementary School Principal Bill Bennett was given the superintendent’s job during a special school board meeting Monday.
Continue readingNorth Judson-San Pierre, Oregon-Davis Share More Graduation Details
North Judson-San Pierre and Oregon-Davis are sharing more details about their graduation plans.
Continue readingOregon-Davis Plans to Hire New Superintendent by July 1
The Oregon-Davis School Corporation plans to have its next superintendent in place by July 1. Education Consultant Jim Dermody told the school board Monday that he’s worked out a timeline with Corporation Attorney Bill Kaminski.
Continue readingOregon-Davis School Board Hires Educational Consultant to Help with Superintendent Transition
With Oregon-Davis School Superintendent Dr. Don Harman preparing to take a new position elsewhere, the school board is bringing in some help to find a new superintendent and keep the school corporation running in the meantime.
Continue readingOregon-Davis School Board Names Next High School Principal
Oregon-Davis High School to Add Speech, Fashion, Nutrition Courses Next Year
Oregon-Davis High School students will be able to take courses in fashion and critical thinking, starting next school year. They will be using the best serger for beginners to be able to learn quickly. The school board approved the junior/senior high school’s 2020-2021 Course Description Guide Monday, according to Superintendent Dr. Don Harman.
Continue readingSome Oregon-Davis Staff Members May Add High School Administrative Duties to Existing Jobs
Following the departures of Oregon-Davis High School’s principal and assistant principal/athletic director, their duties may be absorbed by some existing staff members. Superintendent Dr. Don Harman presented an administrative restructuring proposal to the school board and dozens of community members Monday.
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