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Capital outlay levy to remain the same
School board approves 6-0
Wednesday, Oct. 8, 9:04 p.m. by Bobbi Mlynar
Money could be used for buildings, school bus and equipment purchases. Read story.
Chase Co. school board begins
Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2:38 p.m. by Brandy Nance
USD 284, Chase County, will have another round of tough decisions when it comes to next year’s budget for the school district. Read story.
Village students benefit from intervention program
Monday, Oct. 6, 1:27 p.m. by Bobbi Mlynar
A new intervention program to identify strengths and weaknesses of individual students is producing solid academic improvements at Village School Read story.
Seniors commended for scores
Friday, Oct. 3, 2:40 p.m. by Nancy Horst, Special to the Gazette
Three Emporia High School students have been recognized as academically talented by the National Merit Scholarship Program. Read story.
Win-Win
Wednesday, Oct. 1, 12:39 p.m. by Bobbi Mlynar
Registering high school seniors as voters and using voting machines for Homecoming balloting helps school, election office Read story.
Chase Co. schools again face tight budget
Wednesday, Oct. 1, 12:31 p.m. by Brandy Nance
COTTONWOOD FALLS — In the wake of declining enrollment, USD 284, Chase County, will have some difficult decisions to make at Monday evening’s school board meeting. Read story.
Legislators, candidates study early education
Tuesday, Sept. 30, 1:20 p.m. by Brandy Nance
Early childhood educators in Emporia spoke to legislature members and candidates to get the message across that early childhood educators are setting a road map for children’s future and are setting the stage for their education. Read story.
Emporia schools see enrollment drop
Thursday, Sept. 25, 1:06 p.m. by Bobbi Mlynar
School board member Mary Helmer brought up John Heim’s worst nightmare Wednesday night Read story.
No read yet on school enrollment
State-adjusted figures not available
Wednesday, Sept. 24, 9:35 p.m. by Bobbi Mlynar
Head count and weighted full-time equivalency may vary widely. Read story.
School board fills vacancy
Garza resignation opened seat
Wednesday, Sept. 17, 8:26 p.m. by Bobbi Mlynar
New board member's name appeared on all ballots. Read story.
Local students record improvements of scores
Friday, Sept. 5, noon by By Nancy Horst, Special to The Gazette
Emporia students scored well on the state science and social studies assessments given last spring, according to preliminary results received this week. Read story.
Two more candidates apply for school board
Friday, Sept. 5, noon by Bobbi Mlynar
Two additional applicants for a vacancy on the Emporia board of education were reached for brief interviews after press time on Thursday. Information on seven of the applicants ran in Thursday’s Gazette. Read story.
Grant funds help schools purchase equipment
Saturday, Aug. 30, noon by The Emporia Gazette
The Southern Lyon County school district got an equipment boost recently with a grant from the Southern Lyon County Foundation Read story.
Bowling added to sports slate
Student interest high
Thursday, Aug. 28, 6:41 a.m. by Bobbi Mlynar
An Emporia business will pay costs for first three years. Read story.
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