Online meal payment system debut at USD 457
A new online service MealpayPlus lets parents pre pay for school meals and monitor accounts for USD 457. Parents can view balances and payment history, receive email confirmations, and set low balance reminders. Payments use credit cards online or by phone with an auto replenish option. Registration requires student ID numbers. More details from Nutrition Services or the district website.
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Nutrition Services
Gckschools. Com
City police remind of school zone laws in Garden City
Garden City Police warn motorists about school zone rules as school opens. Fines range from 40 to 180 dollars for speeding, 300 dollars for passing a stopped school bus with red lights, and 40 dollars plus 50 court costs for failing to yield to pedestrians. Child restraint and seat belt rules apply to riders under 18.
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Garden City
Mike Reagle
Police Department
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Reagle
Learning Services and Personnel Directors Swap at USC 457 Garden City
In a Board of Education reshuffle, Darren Dennis and Shelly Kiblinger swap roles effective Sept 1. Both keep current pay, with Kiblinger as assistant superintendent and Dennis as director of personnel. They seek cross training to connect departments and prepare for future superintendent roles.
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USC
Garden City
Board of Education
Darren Dennis
Shelly Kiblinger
Kiblinger
Dennis
Nel
Fredonia
Garden City High School
Schwatken Grain and Gravel
Ottawa High School
Lee’s Summit
Indian Trail
Olathe
Burrton High School
Harvey County
USD 457
GCHS
Rick Atha
Atha
Erika Castilleja
Antonia Frayre
New Outlook Academy
Beau Guerrero
Transportation Department
Angella Hazen
Kathy Maas
Victor
Kay Nelson
Traci Savolt
Garfield
Jennifer Sharp
Alta Brown
Debbie Amos
Charles O. Stones
Megan Anacker
Kenneth Henderson
Olga Maria Campos Calahorro
Carol Charles
Kelly Denny
Lisa Jacobs
Gertrude Walker
Alta Brown Elementary School
Holcomb approves 2008 09 budget with steady mill levy
Holcomb USD 363 Board approves the 2008 09 budget at a hearing. mill levy set at 39.573 with recreation levy 3.963, total 43.509 per thousand, boosting homeowner costs by about 7.31 dollars per year on a $100 000 home. Enrollment rises across elementary middle and high schools. donation of 100 to Change Lives Teach program approved.
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Holcomb
Board of Education
Holcomb Recreation Commission
The
Recreation Commission
Bob O'Connor
O’connor
Change Lives
Kansas State Department of Education
Kansas casino hearings wrap Kansas Wyandotte session planned
The Lottery Gaming Facility Review Board will hold three days of hearings this week in Wyandotte County to evaluate four proposed state owned casinos near Kansas Speedway. Applicants include Golden Heartland Casino Kansas Entertainment Legends Sun and Pinnacle.
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Topeka
Kansas
Wyandotte County
Lottery Gaming Facility Review Board
Kansas City Community College
Cherokee
Ford
Sumner
Wyandotte
Kansas Lottery
Sumner County
Cherokee County
Kansas Speedway
Golden Heartland Casino
Kansas Entertainment
Legends Sun
Nacle Kansas
Las Vegas Sands Corp
Missouri
Heartland
Pinnacle
Ford Counties
Ford County
Dodge City
Butler National Service Corp
English Only Policy Put To Test In Wichita Diocese Trial
A civil suit filed by three Hispanic families against the Catholic Diocese of Wichita challenges a policy requiring English only at St. Anne Catholic School. The trial before U.S. District Judge J. Thomas Marten will hear from seven children, with the plaintiffs alleging race discrimination under federal law and a hostile educational environment. The diocese argues the rule is disciplinary, not discriminatory, and rejects First Amendment implications.
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Wichita
Christopher McHugh
St. Anne Catholic School
Jay Fowler
McHugh
Margaret Nugent
St. Anne Catholic Parish
Catholic Diocese of
J. Thomas Marten
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