11/23/11 The Union-North United School Corporation is working closely with the Health Departments of Marshall County, St. Joseph County, and the State of Indiana in alignment with The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to address a recent outbreak of Chickenpox. They have confirmed the eighth case of chickenpox at LaVille Elementary School....
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11/14/11 The Union-North United School Board members all agreed on Thursday night that a limit to the amount that a superintendent should be allowed to spend without board approval should be set; however, what that limit should be set at brought out opposing opinions. The matter was brought to light when Interim Superintendent Julie...
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11/14/11 The Union North United School Board heard a report on the LaVille Athletic Department programs. Will Hostrawser, who serves as the Director of Athletics, explain that there are two main focus areas of future growth that they are addressing. He said beginning onJanuary 1, 2012, they will be implementing a new weight program....
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10/28/11 The Union-North School Board voted 1-4 on Thursday night not to cancel the bus contract with driver Kellie Carrico. The contract has been the topic of discussion at several past board meetings. The lone vote to terminate the contract was made by the Board President Mark Dickson. The problem came to a head...
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09/12/11 The Union-North School Board unanimously approved a request to hire two additional classroom aides. In making the request, Superintendent Dr. Terry Barker said that it was really a double request. The agenda item listed was a request for a kindergarten aide; however, Barker said there was also a need for an aide at...
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09/02/11 The Union-North School Board is wasting no time in seeking a replacement superintendent for the corporation that includes LaVille Jr.-Sr. High School and LaVille Elementary School. Current Superintendent, Dr. Terry Barker, tendered his resignation to the board effective October 3, 2011. It was publicly announced late on Tuesday that Barker has accepted the...
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On September 9, the Union-North School Board voted unanimously to approve a Notice to Taxpayers of Additional Appropriation in the amount of $950,000. The appropriation is for the addition and related renovation of LaVille Elementary School. The action was taken with the anticipation of selling bonds for approximately $4,600,000 for the entire school project,...
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