Almira School News Today

ALMIRA — It was an emotional moment Thursday as the new Almira School was unveiled to the community. The school gym was packed, with a crowd of about 350 people almost shoulder to shoulder. Almira School District Superintendent Dan Read led the crowd in the first flag salute in the new building, then spoke about the outpouring of support the tiny district had received...

Giving students the tools, technology and skills to be engaged in the digital economy and be prepared for jobs of the future is the focus of the Verizon Innovative Learning

Verizon is celebrating 10 years of its digital inclusion-focused education initiative by announcing that the telecommunications company will launch Verizon Innovative Learning Labs in 50 more Title I schools this fall and is adding 50 new Title I schools to its Innovative Learning Schools program, bringing the program’s total reach to 561 schools nationwide, the company said.

As of now, the school board, staff and community have responded on the insurance settlement, state funding, grants and donations.

No one was hurt, but many are still feeling the emotional pain of losing the school they grew up in, and the school they send their kids to every day.