Carbondale 95 hopefuls back resource programs forum
Five Carbondale Elementary School Board candidates debated resource programs at Winkler School forum. They backed using local funds to support gifted and remedial reading, with cautions about funding levels, program continuity, and ensuring core teaching remains strong.
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Carbondale
Winkler School
Carbondale Association For Talented Education
Terry Robb
Robb
Carol van Lambeek
Gary Highland
Thompsonville Grade OKs tax levy on school budget
Thompsonville Grade School Board approved a 115000 tax levy that should not change property taxes much. Superintendent Hewey Tweedy said the levy is only 4000 higher than last year. The board also hired Priva Cruz as a teacher’s aide.
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Thompsonville
Hewey Tweedy
Priva Cruz
Pyramid Park Tennis Lights to Debut Next Week
Marion Park Board heard lighting for Pyramid Park tennis courts will be ready soon. Auto sensor activates at dusk with a timer off around 10 p.m. The nearly 5000 dollar system funded in part by donations and used utility poles donated. Steelville playground equipment installed at Candy Cane City marks phase one of planned purchases. Chamber of Commerce asked to use Ray Fosse Park for October flea market but no action taken.
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Robb
Pyramid Park
Marion Park Board
Ray Fosse Park
Candy Cane City
Greater Marion Area
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