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The Lakeland Union High School (LUHS) board of education’s committee of the whole met for their monthly meeting on Tuesday. The agenda contained two topic
An administration proposal to start the 2022-23 school year two days early at Lakeland Union High School fell by the wayside Monday, when no board member offered to make a motion to that effect.
There are three candidates vying for the two at-large seats on the Lakeland Union High School District board of education.
Credit Lakeland Union High School Facebook The school year may be winding down at Lakeland Union High School, but officials there are already looking ahead to the 2021-22 school year that will be in-classroom learning for the most part. “I would love to make it,” said school board member Barb Peck, when board chairman Gary Smith asked for a motion to return to face-to-face learning. As Pam Carroll seconded the motion, someone exclaimed, “We all would like to second that motion.” The motion passed unanimously. Depending on a student’s circumstances, remote learning may be allowed for...
Credit Wikimedia Commons GP Reimer The Lakeland Union High School board of education has offered a one-year contract to District Administrator Rob Way, who is also the director of curriculum. The board met in closed session Monday, coming out in open session to vote 7-1 to make the offer. Voting yes were Barry Seidel, Jim Wescott, Gary Smith, Heidi Fink, Barb Peck, Matt Kock and Shari Nimsgern. Pam Carroll voted no. The motion also lists “performance expectations and a review timeline as identified in closed session.” What those expectations are has not been released. Under state law, Way...