- By: Dr. Scott A. Rogers, Superintendent, Minidoka County Schools
As you may know, flu can be easily spread from person to person. Therefore, we are taking steps to reduce the spread of flu (like H1N1 or Swine Flu) and other communicable diseases in Minidoka County Schools. We want to keep the school open to students and functioning in a normal manner during this flu season. But, we need your help to do this.
We are working closely with the Center of Disease Control (CDC), State Board of Education and the South Central District Health Department to monitor flu conditions and make decisions about the best steps to take concerning schools. We will keep you updated with new information as it becomes available. We are lucky to have two school nurses in our school district (Shanna Legault, R.N. & Laurie Stimpson, R.N.). They have provided us with the following information…
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- By: Minidoka County School District
Rupert, Idaho, August 19, 2009: At the regular monthly meeting of the Minidoka Board of Trustees, a letter of resignation from Kurt Harman, the Trustee from Zone 5, was presented to the board. Trustee Harman cited personal reasons in the letter announcing his decision to resign from the board. The remaining trustees voted to express their gratitude to Mr. Harman for his excellent service and commented that he has been an asset to the board and that he will be missed; however, they respect his reasons and his decision to resign.
Pursuant to Idaho Code 33-504, a declaration of vacancy has been made and the board will be accepting applications for appointment to the Board of Trustees from any interested person(s) until 5 pm on September 18, 2009…
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- By: Minidoka County School District
The Minidoka County School District will sponsor a Free Screening for children ages 3-4 on August 18, 2009. If your child is having trouble in certain areas you may consider calling for an appointment for them to participate in this free screening process:
The areas of concern that will be addressed at the screening include Thinking skills or Academic abilities, Speech/Language skills, Behavior problems that cannot seem to be resolved, Motor skills or physical conditions, and Social skills or self-help skills.
According to Preschool teachers and staff, children having problems noted above can be helped with early interventions and can often move into kindergarten and first grade with these problems in check…
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- By: Minidoka County School District
Minidoka County School District Online Registration is now open.
Please visit https://registration.minidokaschools.org to register online.
If your student attended Minidoka County School District last year, and will be attending Minico High School, East Minico Middle School, or West Minico Middle School this year, you are eligible to register online.
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