The Worth County School Board reorganized following the April election. Adam Downing, Jared Harding, and Michael Mullock were sworn in after they had run unopposed. The board named Tish Warner as President, Brad Maudlin as Vice-President, Amanda Gilland as Treasurer, and Christy Scadden as Secretary.
The board also hired Amber Monticue as a new bus driver. The district still has an opening for a route bus driver and a custodian.
The third grade teachers shared about the progress their students were making throughout the year.
Elementary Principal Amber Hawk reported that all parent/teacher conferences had at least an 89% participation rate by parents.
Third and Fourth graders went to the Northwest Missouri State University Recycling Center. Pre-K and K will be going to Inspire U May 5th. First through third grades will be going to the Remington Nature Center and Bode Arena on May 13th. Fourth through sixth graders will go to Belt Entertainment in St. Joseph. Fifth graders will go to the annual Fishing Clinic on May 4th at the Seat Farm. Students who get sent to the office after April 27th will not be allowed to go on the class field trip.
An elementary career day will be held at the school on April 21st.
A MAP kickoff party will be held Wednesday, April 22nd. Testing for elementary students will be April 23rd.
The Worth County Elementary Spring Concert will be May 6th at 6:00 pm in the High School Gym. Elementary Track Day will be Friday, May 8th starting at 8:30 am. Pre-K Graduation will be held on May 14th at 6:00 pm in the Multipurpose room. An awards day will be held in the High School Gym May 14th starting at 8:30 am.
High School Principal Josh Smith reported on some of the things students have been learning. Geometry students have been making constructions using geometric figures. 8th grade math students have been working with two dimensional figures. Ag Science I students have been identifying hand tools and learning their proper function and safe use.
The sophomores won the March Attendance Challenge with an attendance rate of 95.93%. They were followed by the juniors and then the freshmen.
The school is seeking to build a storage building on the south end of the high school gym during the summer. The school is also seeking to do concrete work.
For summer school, the school will offer credit recovery for students from grades 7-12. The board hired Merry Spiers and Kelley Ross and will pay them a stipend of $2,025 each.
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