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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1971

Page

8

Sth Grade Football and Basketball Schedule Fragments 1971 72

Fragmentary schedule notes for Sth Grade football and basketball from 1971 72 listing dates and venues at Mt Pleasant Muscatine Fairfield and Muscatine West Central with times and home or away indicators. Includes February November December January entries and partial opponent pairings.

Mt. Pleasant Pleasant Muscatine Central Fairfield A & B West Mid-Prairie Oskaloosa Knoxville Dee Highland Iowa City Fairfield Waco Centerville Pella Davis County Mid Prairie Williamsburg Mid-Prairie A & B van Buren Sigourney Ottumwa S.E Wapello Ft. Madison Mt Pleasant Columbus Jet

Report Card System Details for Elementary and Secondary

Four report periods per year send home progress forms at both levels with special parent alerts for underperformance. Mid term progress notices go to junior and senior high parents after week five. final reports May 26 for elementary, June 2 option for juniors and seniors. Kindergarten emphasizes physical social personal health safety and academic progress. Marking codes include 0 S N1 N2 U and S for improving. First to third grade formal reports end of each marking period using E M 1 N v. Parent conferences required at elementary level with other conferences as needed. Reports also include teacher comments and note growth in attitudes and habits.

Regional Education Service Agency overview for Washington Community School

The Joint County School System serving Cedar, Johnson, Linn and Washington Counties includes twenty nine schools led by the Washington Community School. It provides administrative, instructional, and materials services, plus research, special education, and career opportunities. It operates a regional resource center and cooperative buying, with extensive instructional materials and twice weekly delivery to attendance centers.

Washington Community School Joint County School System Cedar Johnson, Linn Washington Counties

Special Services and Staff in Elementary and Junior High Schools

Special Services Pupils have special teachers for art music and physical education in the elementary schools Also available are the school psychologist the speech and hearing therapists and the school social worker A special education program is also available including a junior high provocational and a high school work study program To be eligible for this program a child must be approved by the school psychologist Two guidance personnel are available to students in the senior high two additional guidance counselors are also at the junior high school A full time librarian is employed at both the senior and junior high Librarians will also be available in the elementary schools.

Testing program adopted for all enrolled pupils

The program uses standardized group testing including Iowa Tests of Basic Skills for grades 3 to 8 and Iowa Tests of Educational Development for grades 9 to 12. Individual tests may be given by guidance or psychology staff upon teacher referral through the building principal. Group intelligence, aptitude and vocational interest tests supplement the achievement tests listed.

Washington Community School Iowa

The School Payroll Figures for Washington District

The Washington Community School District payroll for 1970 71 runs to 125 000 per month covering all staff. The monthly payroll is a sizable economic factor in Washington. For 1971 72 the estimated payroll rises to 129 000 per month.

Washington Community Washington

School Transportation Sets Bus Route Trial Runs Before Opening

Washington Community School announces bus drivers will rehearse routes on August 21 to familiarize with stops ahead of the new year. A second trial on August 26 invites residents along routes to watch for drivers as they stop at homes. Seventeen regular routes and three kindergarten routes are planned for the year.

Washington Community Glen Williams Howard Coakley Bob Johnson

Health and safety notices at Washington Community School

The Washington Community School outlines health and safety procedures with school nurses at each attendance center. Nurses contactable during morning hours and on call for emergencies, with named nurses for Lincoln Elementary Stewart Junior High Brighton Prairie Flower. Parents should notify the nurse of contagious disease absences and provide contact and physician details for emergencies.

Washington Linda Gonshorowski Lincoln Stewart Larry Robison Brighton Dorothy Vosika Prairie Flower School

Book Rental and Locker Fees for Pupils This Year

Textbook rental will be $3.00 for kindergarten and $8.00 for grades 1 through 12, payable on registration day August 20. The rental covers all books and workbooks used in the year. Gym padlocks cost $1.00 for junior high with 50 cents refunded. senior high pays $2.00 including 50 cents locker fee and $1.50 for towel service.

High School Activity Rental Fees and Plans

The document lists activity fees for football, basketball, wrestling, track, golf, and instrumental music. It details plan totals, required payments for boys reporting to football, school insurance coverage, and the school’s contribution toward football insurance, framing coverage for all athletic events and school-sponsored activities for the year.

Kindergarten Registration Rules and Orientation Details

Parents must show a birth certificate and the child’s Medical Record Form to enroll in kindergarten. Registration for August 20 spans 9:00 to 12:00 by last name and includes a $3 book rental fee. Lincoln handles rural students with multiple sessions. orientation runs with half-split attendance on the first two days, then full attendance thereafter.

Lincoln Elementary Lincoln Stewart Brighton

No School Announcements And PTA Invitation

The district advises listening to KCII and WMT for school cancellation or delay notices. If an early dismissal occurs, students go home or to a specified home if written authorization exists. Parents are urged to support home school cooperation and join PTA activities.

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Sth Regional Education Service Agency Transportation Department Leo Beauchamp John Campbell Wm. Marie, Jr Maurice Meyer Raymond Miller, Sr Harold Nicola Lloyd Reighard Florence Sobaski Doris Sojka Walter Sojka John Tweeton Jane Whitaker Dorothy van Winkle Fred Evans Wesley Mullikin Stan Foster Marion Swanson Sa Gevock Nicola KCII WMT Cedar Rapids Parent-Teachers Association
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