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More than $100,000 was awarded in scholarships to Gardner Edgerton High School seniors at the Senior Honors Night Award ceremony on May 9. The scholarships are made possible by community clubs, organizations and individuals. The students and their awards include: Audra Barber: Leroy Hill American Legion Post #19, Leroy Hill American Legion Auxiliary Unit #19, Sons of American [...]
Danedri Thompson dthompson@gardnernews.com More than 460 local students officially will say farewell to childhood as Gardner Edgerton High School and Spring Hill High School host graduation ceremonies on Saturday. Principals at both schools remininced about the class of 2012 and believe the future looks bright for members of the graduating class. “They’ve been a great [...]
Gardner Edgerton High School senior Michael Fibelkorn was selected as one of 40 singers to attend the Kansas State University 34th Summer Choral Institute in June. Michael was selected from among hundreds of national applicants. According to the Institute, this year was the most competitive year in its history. GEHS Band, Choir and Orchestra students [...]
Mark Taylor mtaylor@gardnernews.com The Gardner Edgerton School Board hired Myrna Morrison as interim business and finance director on May 7. Superintendent Bill Gilhaus said Morrison’s contract is on a “week-to-week” basis as the district seeks a permanent business and finance director. She will be paid a consultant’s fee of $70 per hour on an as-needed [...]
Molly Porter provided two assists helping the Lady Blazers soccer squad to a 3-0 home win versus visiting Lansing last week. Other scorers included Hunter Coleman and Guro Midmageli. Gardner Edgerton High School continues its season at De Soto this week. Photo courtesy Plank Photography Scoring three first-half goals, the Gardner Edgerton High School girls [...]
In response to a KORA request by The Gardner News, USD 231 provided expenditures. Constituents may request copies of specific expenditures by making a KORA requests. Although specific forms are not required by Kansas statute, the preferred form is available thru the USD 231 board office. Expenditures_March_2012
Nearly $100,000 in pre-construction services had already been accrued on Jan. 31 when USD 231 voters approved a $72 million dollar bond issue 53 percent to 46 percent, with a less than 42 percent voter turn out. Had the bond issue failed, the district would not have been responsible for paying for the services, according [...]
In response to a KORA request by The Gardner News, USD 231 provided expenditures. Constituents may request copies of specific expenditures by making a KORA requests. Although specific forms are not required by Kansas statute, the preferred form is available thru the USD 231 board office. Expenditures_February_2012
Danedri Thompson dthompson@gardnernews.com Despite confirmation last month that Eric Hansen, USD 231 finance and business director, is no longer with the district, members of the board of education apparently have yet to approve of his termination or resignation at a board meeting. As of May 1, school officials would no longer confirm Hansen’s status with [...]
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