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GIBBON — The Gibbon Fairfax Winthrop (GFW) School Board unanimously approved holding a Nov. 7, 2023 special election Monday. Action came on a motion by Drew

Apr 21, 2021 GIBBON — The school board unanimously adopted a strategic plan Monday that will guide the district for the next five years. The plan was adopted on a motion by board member Mike Kuehn, seconded by Casey Prochniak. Conducting a strategic planning process was one of the goals introduced by Horton during his first 100 day plan, as a pledge of what the district would do following the operating levy which was supported by more than 60% of voters in August 2020. The process involved a number of ways for community members to be involved including several listening sessions with the s...

fbusch@nujournal.com Staff photo by Fritz Busch Gibbon Fairfax Winthrop senior Baleigh Peterson receives a $3,000 Minnesota School Board Association Student School Board Member Scholarship at the board meeting Monday. Peterson plans to study Agricultural Communication & Marketing at the University of Minnesota, St. Paul campus. GIBBON — Gibbon Fairfax Winthrop (GFW) school board student representative Baleigh Peterson of Gibbon received a $3,000 Minnesota School Board Association (MSBA) Student School Board Membership Scholarship Monday. Peterson is one of just two MSBA scholarship winners ...

fbusch@nujournal.com GIBBON — The Gibbon Fairfax Winthrop (GFW) School Board unanimously approved a resolution Monday to immediately discharge an employee facing allegations. After 20 minutes in closed session, action came on a motion by board chairman Mike Kuehn, seconded by Jason Haas, for the immediate discharge of a tenured teacher. Written notice of the action will be sent to the teacher, who will continue to be on paid administrative leave unless convicted of a felony, according to the resolution. A media statement released Feb. 3 by GFW Superintendent Jeff Horton, read: “We have be...