Dear Editor: I believe it is time that we took matters into our own hands. One of the issues that Meeker residents will be asked to consider on the ballots that we’ll soon receive is Mill Levy Override 3A, which asks us to help fund our public schools.
Tag: Meeker School District
Re-1 School District to seek increased tax mill levy
MEEKER I Meeker School District RE-1 voted Aug. 20 to seek an increase in taxes on the Nov. 5 ballot, raising income to fund the district’s current $540,000 budget deficit, to maintain classroom size and support staff, and to add to the district’s capital reserve fund.
RE-1 School District Supply List
MEEKER I Meeker Elementary School 2013-2014 suggested School Supply List
New staff for Meeker schools
MEEKER I The Meeker School District released the names of the many new employees this year on the district teaching and support staffs as well as those new in the three school’s athletic departments.
Back to school tips for students
RBC I As a new school year begins, it’s important for parents and children to take steps to help ensure safe and enjoyable school days.
Students must check vaccinations
RBC | School’s out for the summer, but with the new school year just around the corner, many students will need immunizations. Colorado students are required to have a number of immunizations for school attendance, and parents are urged to avoid the last-minute rush and make appointments now for needed[Read More…]
With doctorate, state native new MHS principal
MEEKER | A Colorado native born in Denver has accepted an offer to return to the state and take the position as principal at Meeker High School.
Letter to the Editor: How much per pupil will Meeker receive?
Dear Editor: I have been following the Meeker School District state funding issue for the past several months.
Alamosa’s Mark Meyer is new MSD superintendent
MEEKER I The Meeker School District Board of Education announced publicly Wednesday morning that Mark Meyer of Alamosa had accepted the position of Meeker superintendent of schools.
Letter to the Editor: MSD Board protests funding
Dear Editor: This is an open letter to Gov. John Hickenlooper and the Colorado State Legislature: On behalf of the Meeker School Board, we would like to submit this letter regarding the impacts of the recently passed SB13-260 on our school district.
MSD preliminary budget calls for concern, optimism
MEEKER I Meeker School District is one of only three districts statewide that will see a decrease in its per-pupil funding for Fiscal Year 2013-14 (FY14), according to Meeker School District Superintendent Susan Goettel.
RE-1 in midst of strategic plan
MEEKER I Meeker School District (MSD) began in January to develop a new strategic plan aimed at attaining academic excellence, improved facilities and gaining an inventory of available resources.