Notes taken from the district notes of the board meeting

The board met in regular session on Dec. 12 and took action on the following items:

- Approved an update for the Wednesday/Saturday policy.

- Mandated activities will be finished by 7 p.m. on Wednesday nights at all school facilities. Tournaments, state sponsored activities per KSHSAA may be exempt per approval of the BOE. There will not be any Sunday participation in school facilities unless prior approval has been given by the BOE. 

- Approved an update for the cafeteria/ nutrition rules. Cafeteria staff can place the rules for the cafe on the bulletin board for all students to follow.  

- Accepted the resignation from Sydney Dent effective at the end of the 1st semester.

- Hired Jesse Secrest as mathematics instructor.

- Hired Ronnie Basore as a substitute driver/ rider for special education routes. 

-Approved extending Sara Conley’s contract one year to include the 23-24 school year. 

- Tabled a vote on Nathan Meik’s contract.  

Notes taken from the district notes of the board special meeting on Thursday, Dec. 15:

The board met for a special meeting on Thursday, Dec. 15 and took action on the following items:

- Approved  Principal Nathan Meik’s contract for next year. 

MEETINGS

LINN COUNTY COMMISSIONERS - Monday, October 23, 2023

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LA CYGNE CITY COUNCIL - Wednesday, October 18, 2023

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LINN VALLEY CITY COUNCIL - Monday, October 23, 2023

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NEWS

Missouri case filed following death of Holiday Lakes’ teen

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Commissioners hear from SEKMHC board member on services, salaries

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SPORTS

Blu-Jay boys sweep and girls split against Altoona Midway and Uniontown

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The Pleasanton boys’ and girls’ basketball teams played Three River League opponents this past week as they traveled to Altoona Midway on Dec. 16 and then to Uniontown on Dec. 19. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the Linn County News or... [More]

Prairie View girls’ basketball falls to Santa Fe Trail and Iola

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The Prairie View girls’ basketball teams had two Pioneer League opponents this week in Santa Fe Trail and Iola. The Lady Buffs traveled to Santa Fe Trail on Dec. 16 and hosted Iola on Dec. 18. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the Linn County News... [More]

Jayhawk girls’ basketball dominates Southeast Cherokee and Erie

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The Jayhawk girls’ basketball team continued their winning ways this past week as they faced TRL foes Southeast Cherokee and Erie. The girls hosted Cherokee on Dec. 16 before traveling to Erie on Dec. 19. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the... [More]

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