The Oregon-Davis School Board has finalized some updates to the corporation’s Course Description Guide. Several new high school classes will be offered starting next school year, including Industrial Automation and Robotics, Criminal Justice, and Electronic Music. Students will also be able to choose from several additional online courses through a digital learning program called Apex.
Oregon-Davis Teacher Contracts Include Retirement Incentive But No Pay Raises
The Oregon-Davis school board approved the 2017-2018 Master Teacher Agreement Monday. Superintendent Dr. Don Harman says teachers aren’t being offered any pay raises, but there is a retirement incentive. Continue reading
Oregon-Davis School Board May Consider Referendum to Address Financial Challenges
Oregon-Davis School Board to Hold Public Work Session About Fiscal Strategic Planning
The Oregon-Davis School Board is holding a special work session on Monday to deliberate and receive public input about fiscal strategic planning for future operations. Specifically, the meeting will pertain to the general and referendum funds of the Oregon-Davis School Corporation.
Any visitor has the opportunity to speak but they must inform the school board president in advance by registering before the meeting begins. A registration sheet will be available at least thirty minute prior to the meeting. Continue reading
Starke County U.S. 30 Planning Committee to Hold First Meeting Tonight
Potential upgrades to U.S. 30 will be discussed this evening by a group of local stakeholders. The Indiana Department of Transportation may consider upgrading the highway to freeway standards in the coming decade. Starke County has assembled a group of people who’d be impacted by the change, to come up with some recommendations for INDOT to consider.
Oregon-Davis High School Plans New Course Offerings for 2018-2019 School Year
Oregon-Davis High School students may soon be able to take classes in Industrial Automation and Robotics, Criminal Justice, and Electronic Music. An updated course description guide was presented to the school board last week, according to Superintendent Dr. Don Harman. Continue reading
Oregon-Davis Superintendent Responds to School Accountability Grades
Oregon-Davis Schools are more than just their A-to-F School Accountability Grades, according to Superintendent Dr. Don Harman. Continue reading
Oregon-Davis Students to Rake Leaves for Local Residents during Community Service Day
Residents of Oregon and Davis townships who need help with leaf raking can get some assistance next week. The Oregon-Davis School Corporation is having a Community Service Day on Thursday, October 26.
Oregon-Davis School Board Adopts 2018 Budget, Enrollment Count Finalized
Oregon-Davis School Board Finalizing Plans for High Ability Program
The Oregon-Davis School Corporation is gearing up for the launch of its high ability program.
115 Loaves of Bread Donated to Oregon-Davis Art Department
The Oregon-Davis School Board accepted a rather unusual donation Monday.
Oregon-Davis Administrators Review ISTEP Scores with School Board
Oregon-Davis Transfers Scholarship Funds to Community Foundation
The Oregon-Davis School Corporation is changing the way the Berg Scholarship is administered. Continue reading
Oregon-Davis School Board Approves Teacher Appreciation Grant Policy, Discusses 2018 Budget
Oregon-Davis Administrators Review Jump Start Program with School Board
Oregon-Davis school administrators reviewed the corporation’s revamped summer school program with the school board Monday. Continue reading
Oregon-Davis Telehealth Center Ribbon Cutting Tonight
The Oregon-Davis School Corporation will cut the ribbon on its new “telehealth center” this evening. The new facility will let O-D students be evaluated remotely by a nurse practitioner in Knox, thanks to an agreement with HealthLinc. Continue reading
Hamlet Council Signs Onto Oregon-Davis School Resource Officer Agreement
Oregon-Davis School Resource Officer John Kohles will remain in the position for at least another year. Last week, the school board took action to employ him full-time and also approved a memorandum of understanding with the Town of Hamlet. The town council followed suit Wednesday by approving the agreement, as well.
Oregon-Davis School Board Reviews Instructional Fees, Wellness Policy, Transfer Student Limit
O-D to Take Part in Summer Food Program, School Board Approves Student Meal Procedures
The Oregon-Davis School Corporation will be offering free meals to children 18 and younger over the next couple weeks. The school will be taking part in the USDA Summer Food Service Program from Monday, July 24 through Friday, August 4. That coincides with the corporation’s Jump Start summer school program.
