Early in the new year, the district will begin using an online platform to broaden community engagement on a variety of topics. The district is partnering with the company Thoughtexchange for this new approach. The use of this online platform will allow people to share thoughts on important issues at their convenience, as well as …

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The development of the 2019-20 budget will follow a process similar to that of recent years. Presentations on specific departments/areas will be presented to the Board in advance of the presentation of the overall budget for consideration by the Board. January 7, 2019 Transportation and School Lunch budget presentations to the Board of Education,  6 …

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Team of students and teachers introduces first graders to coding Just before Thanksgiving, every first grade student across the district was given an introduction to coding and a challenge: help a small robot follow the path “to Grandma’s house.” The result was a lot of learning, laughter, and teamwork and a new experience for students. …

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