Graduation plans hinge on May 5 audit amid COVID testing talk
Tucumcari school board discussed May 5 assessment to lock in May 21 graduation while planning limited online slideshow due to lighting. They reviewed 1% student or 10% athlete surveillance testing, BinexNow option, and consent rules. Additional items covered calendar options, $5 million federal relief funds, and technology purchases to boost wireless access.
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Bright-Lesly
Veronica Hernandez
Hernandez
Quay County Public Health Office
Jerry Lopez
Heather Gonzales
Public Education Department
McKinney
Dave Johnson
Tucumcari
Patrick Benavidez
Benavidez
Lopez
Ferguson
Lendall Borden
Borden
O’ McKinney
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Carnegie
Mesalands approves 300 Chromebooks for pilot program
Mesalands Community College trustees approved a $70,146 purchase of 300 Chromebooks and sleeves for a summer pilot 1 to 1 program to supply devices to students. Chromebooks will be returned and reused for new students. devices expected to last two to three years.
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Mesalands Community College Board of Trustees
Larry Wickham
Mesalands
Wickham
Natalie Gillard
CDW Government LLC
Vernon Hills
Illinois
Gillard
Carson National Forest
Bloomfield
Mesalands approves Busch hiring after extended search
Mesalands officially hires Busch after a series of ten special meetings and videoconference facilitation by Mesalands officials. The board lauded contributors and noted Busch’s extensive background in higher education and administration, while noting a pending whistleblower retaliation suit involving former president Groesbeck.
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Busches
Y’all
Busch
Mesalands
Tom Sidwell
Streetman
Jimmy Sandoval
Busch Professional Group
Todd M. Ecklund
Pueblo
Colorado
Laura L. McCullough
Hurricane
West Virginia
Melanie Jones Owen
Hanford
California
Anthony R. Petrov
Overland Park
Kansas
Randy Smith
Holdenville
Oklahoma
John Groesbeck
Groesbeck
Quay County
Natalie Gillard
County officials approve budget moves and safety measures in Quay County
Quay County commissioners approve four budget adjustments and a $600 monthly office rental for the DWI program. They authorize a $100,000 loan for Bard Endee fire department to buy a brush truck, with rest from cash on hand. Fire fund allocations fund emergency air supplies for nine rural departments. State civil rights act guidance discussed. Motorcycle safety urged with reminders to keep four seconds of spacing and full lane width.
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Route 66
Moore
Quay County
Trujillo Creek
Lucas Bugg
New Mexico
Zamora
New Mexico Department of Health
Quay County Public Health
Second Street
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Debbie Richardson
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