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Carmi-White County Unit #5 School Board Met Tuesday Night
The board members approved the implementation of a threat assessment protocol and procedures, and threat assessment team members, as required by the state. The purpose is to attempt to identify any threat that would not be conducive to a positive learning environment for students.
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Carmi-White County School District #5 Announces New Mobile App and Website
Carmi-White County School District #5 is launching a new mobile app that helps students, parents, and community members know what is happening on campus, right from their phones. Families are using smartphones as a primary means to communicate. That’s why [School] has worked with... Read More.
Jesse White Awards Over $1.2 Million in Grants to School Libraries
Secretary of State and State Librarian Jesse White has awarded over $1.2 million in FY 2020 School District Library Grant Program awards to 684 public school districts. More than 1.5 million Illinois students served by school library programs will benefit from the grants.
“As a... Read More.
Rep. Bailey ‘School Bus Safety’ Bill One of 256 New Laws to Go into Effect January 1, 2020
State Rep. Darren Bailey (R-Xenia)is reminding residents about more than 250 new laws that go into effect on January 1st. One of those new laws (public Act 101-55) is the doubling of fines on violators who drive around stopped school buses. First offense fines... Read More.
SIC Hosts Annual Spotlight Day for Area High School Students
Over 230 high school students were given the opportunity to look into Southeastern Illinois College’s Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs by attending the Applied Technology Spotlight Day on Thursday, Dec. 5. The event provided some hands-on experience in the multiple fields of study... Read More.
NCOE School Board Met Monday; Tax Levy Approved
The NCOE School Board met for their meeting on Monday, December 16th at 7:00 p.m.
The bills and the November minutes were approved as presented.
The School Board approved the 2019 tax levy as presented by Mr. Vollman. Amounts levied were $990,000 for education; $210, 000... Read More.
Carmi White County Unit #5 School Board Met Monday Night
The tax levy for 2019 was approved. It will be extended in the summer of 2020 and the district will spend the money during the 2020-21 school year, beginning July 1st 2020. The final projected tax rate of 3.8 is lower than the 3.9... Read More.