In light of the recent school shooting tragedy in Texas, Knox Community School Superintendent Dr. William Reichhart said the Knox School Board took time this week to ask questions to ensure that the students are safe when they attend classes on campus.
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The HVAC system at the Oregon-Davis School Corporation is undergoing analysis in order to understand what the operating needs are.
Continue readingThe Oregon-Davis School Board reviewed information about the purchase of MacBooks for staff members during their Monday night meeting.
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The Oregon-Davis School Board members created a Police Department during their most recent meeting.
Continue readingOregon-Davis Superintendent Bill Bennett updated the school board members last week on the status of finding a new Junior/Senior High School principal.
Continue readingStudents at the Oregon-Davis School Corporation will soon have new devices following a decision by the school board members Monday night.
Continue readingThe Oregon-Davis School Board members appointed a new board member when they met in special session Tuesday night.
Continue readingThe Oregon-Davis School Board members reviewed fiscal goals and end-of-year financial information when they recently met.
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The Oregon-Davis School Corporation is the recipient of a $13,500 grant from Lowe’s to participate with SkillsUSA through the National SkillsUSA Total Participation Plan.
Continue readingThe Oregon-Davis School Board held a public hearing on the superintendent’s contract when they met last week.
Continue readingThe Oregon-Davis School Board members discussed the distribution of Teacher Appreciation Grants during their meeting this week, according to Superintendent Bill Bennett.
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No one from the public came to comment on the Oregon-Davis School Corporation’s 2022 budget during last month’s public hearing, according to Superintendent Bill Bennett. The proposed budget totals more than $9.9 million. That includes an Education Fund of over $3.9 million, an Operations Fund of more than $3.2 million, and a Referendum Fund of almost $1.1 million.
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The Oregon-Davis School Corporation may be starting over with its HVAC project. Superintendent Bill Bennett says the school board decided last week to discontinue services with EMCOR, a year and a half after it hired the company as a guaranteed savings provider.
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Oregon-Davis Elementary School could be getting some new playground equipment in the coming years.
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The Oregon-Davis School Board is taking a closer look at how its pay levels compare to surrounding school districts’. Superintendent Bill Bennett presented salary comparisons during Monday’s meeting.
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Oregon-Davis is adding a junior high baseball team. The new team was approved by the school board Monday, at the recommendation of Superintendent Bill Bennett.
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The Oregon-Davis preschool program is back up and running. The school board got a tour of the preschool classrooms last month, but teacher Tish Cooper says there’s one thing you won’t find there.
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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 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.
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