New Principals Named for Menominee, Webster Elementary Schools

Webster Principal Brooke Busse, Plymouth Schools Superintendent Andy Hartley, Menominee Principal Craig Hopple (Plymouth Community School Corporation photo)

Menominee and Webster elementary schools’ next principals have been named. Craig Hopple was appointed to take over at Menominee, and Brooke Busse was selected for Webster, during Tuesday’s Plymouth School Board meeting.

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Plymouth School Board Agrees to Seek Bids for High School HVAC Upgrades

The Plymouth School Board has decided to move ahead with upgrades to the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning system at the high school. Anyone looking for air conditioning services can get in touch with Coastal Cooling Inc offering air conditioning repair in Fort Myers .Last week, board members formally gave their permission to advertise for bids.

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Area Educators Monitoring Teacher Salary, School Referendum Bills

Local educators are keeping an eye on some education-related bills in this year’s state legislative session. Raising teacher salaries was identified as a priority in Governor Eric Holcomb’s State of the State address. But Plymouth Education Association President Laura Kruyer told the school board last week that she’s been disappointed with the bills that have followed, saying that they’ve lost the momentum.

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Progress Continues at New Lincoln Junior High School, Despite Weather Challenges

Work on locker room walls at new Lincoln Junior High School (photo from Plymouth School Board’s Feb. 12 project update)

Crews continue to make progress on the new Lincoln Junior High School, despite the recent stretch of cold weather. Plymouth School Superintendent Andy Hartley told the school board Tuesday that work got set back a little over a week because it was simply too cold for workers. But he said they’re working hard to get back on track, and the slight delay poses no major concerns for the project’s overall schedule.

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