Tom Berriman has a lot of support in this community. A Facebook group called I Stand With Principal Berriman had almost 300 followers as of Monday evening, an
ALPENA The Alpena Public Schools Board of Education on Monday voted not to renew the contract of suspended Ella White Elementary School Tom Berriman. The B
ALPENA The fate of suspended Ella White Elementary School Principal Tom Berriman and the future direction of the Alpena Township Fire Department could be de
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Wolgast Corp. Project Manager Luke Gerhart addresses the Alpena Public Schools Board of Education during a special board meeting on Wednesday.
ALPENA The Alpena Public Schools Board of Education during a special board meeting on Wednesday agreed to pay MacArthur Construction $442,200 to complete site work at Ella White Elementary School this summer.
“This would include all the excavation backfill, compaction of all the soils for the building addition for the new parking lots, sidewalks, playground areas, and all of that type of work,” Wolgast Corp. Project Manager Luke Gerhart said.
The site work is part of the district’s planned renovations for the elementary school this summer, which include a new roof, a secure entryway and office area, and new boilers and associated plumbing upgrades.
ALPENA The Alpena Public Schools Board of Education approved many previously discussed action items on Monday, including plans for its new transportation fa