Thursday, June 9, 2011
Happy Summer!
Well friends, it's been a long and eventful year. But we made it! And we've accomplished so much! There is still more to do to make our school district all that it can be but now it's time to relax and re-charge those batteries. I appreciate the support you've given me along the way, your hard work, and the friendships we have forged. Have a great summer - we've earned it!
Wednesday, June 8, 2011
Board Vacancy - Time to Choose a Replacement for Stoops
Central seeks applicants for board
MONMOUTH/INDEPENDENCE -- Central School District 13J is seeking candidates interested in filling a vacancy representing Zone 4 on its Board of Directors.
Candidates must be registered to vote and a resident of the district for at least one year immediately preceding the appointment.
Candidates should also reside within the zone, which represents the city of Monmouth west of Pacific Highway (99W) and north of Jackson Street. But if the board does not receive qualified candidates from within the zone, an out-of-zone appointment may be made.
The term runs through June 30, 2013.
Those interested in applying for the seat should submit a letter of interest to the Central School District 13J Board, 1610 Monmouth St., Independence, OR 97351. Deadline for applications is Tuesday, July 5, at 4:30 p.m.
For more information: 503-606-2251
(from The Polk County Itemizer-Observer, June 8, 2011)
MONMOUTH/INDEPENDENCE -- Central School District 13J is seeking candidates interested in filling a vacancy representing Zone 4 on its Board of Directors.
Candidates must be registered to vote and a resident of the district for at least one year immediately preceding the appointment.
Candidates should also reside within the zone, which represents the city of Monmouth west of Pacific Highway (99W) and north of Jackson Street. But if the board does not receive qualified candidates from within the zone, an out-of-zone appointment may be made.
The term runs through June 30, 2013.
Those interested in applying for the seat should submit a letter of interest to the Central School District 13J Board, 1610 Monmouth St., Independence, OR 97351. Deadline for applications is Tuesday, July 5, at 4:30 p.m.
For more information: 503-606-2251
(from The Polk County Itemizer-Observer, June 8, 2011)
Monday, June 6, 2011
June School Board Meeting
Reminder:
Budget Committee Meeting tonight (June 6) at 6 pm in the CHS cafeteria.
School Board Meeting immediately after at 6:30 pm.
The agenda and related materials can be found here: http://www.central.k12.or.us/LinkClick.aspx?fileticket=e7SievI7vlw%3d&tabid=113&mid=858&language=en-US
The board has promised to be more open and responsive to questions from the community. It will be interesting to see how the board responds to the very pointed questions directed to them at the last meeting. See pages 5-6 of the minutes from the May meeting (included in the link above) for details.
Budget Committee Meeting tonight (June 6) at 6 pm in the CHS cafeteria.
School Board Meeting immediately after at 6:30 pm.
The agenda and related materials can be found here: http://www.central.k12.or.us/LinkClick.aspx?fileticket=e7SievI7vlw%3d&tabid=113&mid=858&language=en-US
The board has promised to be more open and responsive to questions from the community. It will be interesting to see how the board responds to the very pointed questions directed to them at the last meeting. See pages 5-6 of the minutes from the May meeting (included in the link above) for details.
Thursday, May 26, 2011
Wednesday, May 18, 2011
School Board Elections
Congratulations to our new school board members. The results of yesterday's election can be found here: http://www.co.polk.or.us/sites/default/files/ElectionNightFinalPost.pdf
Mary Shellenbarger and Kathy Zehner both won re-election. Steve Love and Steve Moser will be joining them, beginning in July, along with continuing board members Traci Hamilton and Sarah Ramirez. The new board will appoint a replacement for Susan Stoops to fill out the remaining two years of her term.
Mary Shellenbarger and Kathy Zehner both won re-election. Steve Love and Steve Moser will be joining them, beginning in July, along with continuing board members Traci Hamilton and Sarah Ramirez. The new board will appoint a replacement for Susan Stoops to fill out the remaining two years of her term.
Sunday, May 15, 2011
Announcements
Don't forget to return your ballots to the county clerk by Tuesday, May 17 at 8 p.m. If you haven't already mailed them, you can drop them off at the Independence Public Library, the Monmouth Public Libary, the Werner Center at WOU or the County Courthouse in Dallas.
There will be a school board work session on Monday, May 16th at 6 p.m. in the CHS Library. They will be discussing the disposition of the portable classrooms, the format for future work sessions and the superintendent search.
There will be a school board work session on Monday, May 16th at 6 p.m. in the CHS Library. They will be discussing the disposition of the portable classrooms, the format for future work sessions and the superintendent search.
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