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by Johannes Brann After reviewing the agenda of last Thursday’s meeting of the Northeast Vernon County R-1 School Board, it would be easy to feature their announced dates for graduation (Sat., May 4, 2024), prom (Sat. April 13) and senior trip (April 26-30, no destination yet set), along with approval of students attending the Future

Aug. 10, Northeast Vernon County R1 was awarded a Healthy Meals Incentives grant in the amount of $124,250.00 from Action for Healthy Kids (AFHK) to support its efforts to improve the nutritional quality of school meals. The Healthy Meals Incentives grant is part of an allocation of nearly $30 million by the U.S. Department of

by Johannes Brann While Chris Holcomb remains Superintendent of the Northeast Vernon County R-1 School District, new people occupy the offices of the principal and counselor. Dr. John Lawrence serves in the former position while Ms. Karen L. Gordon is occupying the latter. “I’m a product of Nevada”, began Gordon; “I was born there and

by Johannes Brann On the evening of the first day of school for the 2023-2024 school year, the Northeast Vernon County R-1 School Board set its property tax, removed two books from the English Department’s book list and announced the reception of six grants. Since no patrons of the district attended the tax hearing, that

by Johannes Brann Mrs. Janice Graves, the Director of Transportation and Food Service at the Northeast Vernon County R-1 School District has announced receipt of six grants totaling $183,450. “The district just created this position and I moved from being high school secretary into this job on July 1,” explained Graves. “The superintendent asked me

Dear Students, Parents, and Staff of the El Dorado Springs R-ll School District, I hope this letter finds you well and rejuvenated after a relaxing summer break. As we gear up for another exciting academic year, it brings me great joy to extend a warm welcome back to school to each member of the El

Cell phone and other electronic device usage by students during school hours, nation wide has caused numerous problems for students, teachers, administrators, and parents. In many cities these items have been banned completely from school campuses. With the onset and abuse of text messaging, camera phones, and other electronic devices, the number of incidents involving

Under the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act, Section 99.37 the following conditions apply to disclosing directory information: An educational agency or institution may disclose directory information if it has given public notice to parents of students in attendance and eligible students in attendance at the agency or institution. 1. The school has elected to