June 2010

School Specialty’s fourth-quarter net loss increased by 3 cents to 73 cents a share from the year ago quarter.

Building contractor to receive bonus despite running almost $7 million over cost on school projects.

Construction has begun at Washington Educational Services Building to remodel existing space into three classrooms for the district’s Early Childhood Special Education program.

Sharon City School District officials got some wonderful, wonderful news from the state recently that should translate into savings for taxpayers as the district embarks on a major building project, Superintendent John Sarandrea said. The district has been awarded $15 million in interest-free bonds to help pay for the Case Avenue Elementary building project through the Qualified School …

Check our construction road map to see if your route to work, school or recreation is affected this week and whether you need to make alternate travel arrangements.

Many School Board members described it as the most difficult decision they’ve ever made. But in the end, their vote was unanimous – Trafton School will close. Despite a handful of verbal jousts from emotional meeting attendees, the Board voted on Monday, June 14, to shut down the 122-year-old school.

By Jennifer Heaslip Times-News Staff Writer As Henderson County students looked forward to the last day of school, workers were waiting to get in. The final stage of the piping project at Apple Valley Middle can begin now that school is out, as well as several other projects scheduled for the summer months, Senior Director for Facility Management Bo Caldwell said Monday…

Groton – Town and school officials hope to bring the next phase of school construction to a referendum in November, allowing Groton to submit a plan to the state by its June 2011 deadline.The Phase

Metro-Midtown Alternative High School, which was closed for budget reasons earlier this year, will soon house the district’s Gateway alternative program.

The Marshalltown Community School District hopes flooding through the north Miller Middle School gym doors is a thing of the past.