Tina Grainer was offered a teacher contract for 5th-6th grade for next school year during the meeting of the North Daviess R-3 Board of Education held April 17.
In other business, a baseball co-op sponsorship with Tri-County at Jamesport was approved for 2017-2018 fall and spring.
Mowing bids from Bob Woolsley at $180 per mowing and Nicolas Stevens at $450 per mowing were read. The bid for $180 was accepted from Bob Woolsley.
North Daviess High School Academic Team had five wins. Jacob Loftin was selected for All-Conference and Jarrod Hoselton was Honorable Mention.
FBLA sent Danielle Sprague to the State Leadership Conference in Springfield on April 2-4. Danielle earned the advancement based on her placement at District I FLBA Contests held Feb. 9 at Northwest Missouri State University. She competed in ‘introduction to business’.
Re-elected board members Jason Lewis, Beth Wheeler, and Natalie May were sworn in and officers were appointed as: president Jason Lewis; vice-president Paul Caven; secretary Natalie May; and treasurer Jim Duly.
Health insurance plans were discussed.
The board decided to hold off on the music room floor refinishing, pending a repair of the leak to the gym roof.
During administrative reports, it was noted that attendance is at 95.42% with enrollment at 80.
Teacher in-services were held, with focus on Explore Knowledge Academy (EKA) standards for next school year. Parent-Teacher conferences and Family Fun Night went well. Elementary basketball tournament and elementary fundraiser were well attended.
FFA had District contests.
Christian Malott received a three rating in the state music/band contest.
Dakota Boe was recommended to work as summer maintenance help.
Next board meeting was set for Monday, May 15.
The above are the unapproved minutes of the meeting of the North Daviess Board held April 17.
