Tag: USD 257
Its not easy to keep high school students motivated when it comes to online learning, Iola High School Principal Scott Crenshaw told USD 257 board members Monday night. To provide a more conducive learning environment,…
Youngsters attending school at USD 257 have an opportunity to take a memorable ride to class on the last day of school. The Iola CITF/PRIDE Committee is hosting a Fun Ride Auction for students in…
Now that an election for new school facilities has been decided, the USD 257 board is turning its attention to long- and short-term goals. Facility improvements are just part of the plan, and last week’s…
For the first time in 43 years, the stars aligned to the point that a majority of voters felt confident in approving funds to build a new school for District 257. The $25.5 million bond…
USD 257 voters agreed by a nearly two-to-one margin to build the first new school in the district in 43 years. Voters approved all three parts of Tuesday’s bond issue: a new elementary school for…
Polls are open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday for a special school bond election. USD 257 voters will decide whether to build a new elementary school for $25.5 million, with options to build…
Dear editor, I dont write letters very often but felt I needed to do so today. Our three children were blessed to have a school just a block away that they could walk to. It…
A special election Tuesday will decide whether to build new facilities for USD 257 schools. Here?s a primer on some of the key issues: What?s on the ballot? The big question is whether to…
Area students can start learning wind energy technology next fall, thanks to an offer by Cloud County Community College to loan the necessary equipment to teach two classes and sizeable donations from others. The local…
Dan Willis stumbled upon an old election flyer the other day. It was an advertisement for his April 2015 run for a seat on the USD 257 school board. A checklist of his campaign promises…
