(Atlantic) Atlantic School Superintendent Dr. Beth Johnsen discussed the Snow Day plan with the Atlantic School Board on Wednesday evening. Dr. Johnsen stated that they plan to follow the same approach as last year, but their biggest concern is how the calendar is structured, with the final days of school coinciding closely with Memorial Day weekend.
Audio PlayerDr. Johnsen said some of the time is built into the school calendar.
Audio PlayerDr. Johnsen said for teachers, the first snow make-up day will be May 27th; additional days will be virtual days with time and effort logs filled out.
In other news, the School Board approved agreements with Children’s Square and Heartland Therapeutic in Council Bluffs, Heartland Family Service in Omaha, and Heartland School of Omaha. Dr. Beth Johnsen explains…
Audio PlayerThe Board also approved a lawn mower purchase agreement. They approved the second reading of board policies 503.09 and 503.09R1 regarding cell phones. An SBRC application for At Risk/Dropout and Potential Dropout Prevention was approved. The District’s administration is authorized to submit a request to the School Budget Review Committee for a modified supplemental amount of $568,285. And, the following recommendations to hire were approved:
Heather Prall, Preschool Para
Gratt Reed, HS Girls Track Assistant Coach
Amy Jessen, Nutrition Cook, Washington Elementary
