The John Glenn School Board held a public bid opening on Tuesday afternoon for paving projects at the school corporation.
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John Glenn School Board Reviews Plans for Walking Path in North Liberty
The John Glenn School Board is reviewing plans for a walking path in North Liberty as it is adjacent to land owned by the school corporation.
Continue readingJohn Glenn School Board to Meet Tonight
The John Glenn School Board members will meet tonight where they will consider a resolution honoring the Urey Middle School Spell Bowl Team. The spell bowl team recently brought home the school’s sixth state championship trophy since the 2006-2007 school year.
John Glenn School Board Gets Update on Health Department Visit
The Indiana State Department of Health recently visited the John Glenn School Corporation.
John Glenn School Board Holds Budget Public Hearing
The John Glenn School Board members opened a public hearing Tuesday night to hear comments on the proposed 2019 budget.
John Glenn School Board Approves Purchase of Vinyl Flooring
The John Glenn School Board members approved the purchase of new vinyl flooring for the cafeteria in the Walkerton Elementary School and in the North Liberty Elementary School.
John Glenn School Board to Meet Tonight
The John Glenn School Board will meet tonight.
The school board members are expected to approve the staff for the first summer school session and textbook adoption will be considered for the Family and Consumer Science, Business and Agriculture classes.
John Glenn School Board Reviews IREAD 3 Results
The IREAD 3 test results show good progress at the John Glenn School Corporation.
Elementary School Assistant Principal Rebecca Cummings presented the John Glenn School Board with the results from students tested at North Liberty Elementary School and Walkerton Elementary School.
John Glenn School Board Discusses Classroom Space
Members of the John Glenn School Board discussed how enrollment is affecting classroom space in the lower elementary grades.
While the enrollment numbers are unknown until transfer student registration ends in May. Superintendent Richard Reese reported that an empty classroom at North Liberty Elementary School may be filled with students next year.
John Glenn School Board Recognizes Students Excelling in Competitions
The John Glenn School Board members recognized several organizations this week where students are excelling in competitions.
Four teams are headed to the state robotics competition. The last two teams come from North Liberty Elementary School who recently qualified for the competition that is set for Saturday, March 10, at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis.
John Glenn School Board Approves Computer Purchase
The John Glenn School Board members took action to approve the purchase of computers for students during their Tuesday night meeting.
The students in grades three through six at North Liberty Elementary School and Urey Middle School in Walkerton will receive new Chromebooks. The current devices needed to be replaced.
John Glenn School Board to Meet Tonight
The John Glenn School Board members will meet tonight where the board will honor the Urey Middle School Spell Bowl Team on their State Spell Bowl Championship. The board also plans to discuss the purchase of 220 iPads for students in kindergarten through the second grade in the amount of $64,680.
The John Glenn School Board will meet tonight at 7 p.m. at the North Liberty Elementary School.
Kindercamp Students Getting a Jump Start to School
John Glenn elementary students who have not had the opportunity to attend preschool or day care are getting a jump start to kindergarten.
For three weeks students attend Kindercamp at Walkerton Elementary School and North Liberty Elementary School and get acclimated to how things work in a classroom. Walkerton Elementary School Principal Tim Davis told the John Glenn School Board this week that there are 17 students attending Kindercamp at each of the elementary schools.
Students are in Kindercamp from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. The students eat breakfast and lunch and learn how that process is conducted. They are also learning educational and social skills in the classroom.
All students will receive a book for every day they attend the Kindercamp session.
Funds from the United Way helped employ two teachers and an aide in this year’s classroom efforts at both schools.
IRead 3 Results Presented to John Glenn School Board
This year’s IRead 3 results for the North Liberty and Walkerton Elementary students is down a little this year, according to Walkerton Elementary School Assistant Principal Rebecca Cummings.
She gave the John Glenn Community School Board the results that had been embargoed by the state. She said 81 percent of the North Liberty students passed while 89 percent of Walkerton Elementary students passed. Out of the 78 North Liberty students who took the test, 15 did not pass. Seven out of 64 students at Walkerton Elementary School did not pass.
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