MISD board honors students

Posted 10/26/22

During the monthly recognitions at last week’s Mineola School Board meeting, the following were announced:

Students and staff of the month

Primary School - first graders Rhylen London …

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MISD board honors students

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During the monthly recognitions at last week’s Mineola School Board meeting, the following were announced:

Students and staff of the month

Primary School - first graders Rhylen London and Paisley Hortman

Elementary School - fourth graders Cesar Lopez and Rylee West

Middle School - seventh graders Kenslee Harle and Francisco Anaya

High School - sophomores Riley Jones and Paris Spigner

Support Staff - Mary Ward, student nutrition

Team Member - Jessica Bryant, elementary secretary

Also recognized were the campus principals and assistant principals for Principal Appreciation Month:

High School - Mike Sorenson and Melisia Foster, Middle School - Kendall Gould and Joshua Snook, Elementary School - Brittany Thompson and Angela Shine, Primary School - Jole Ray and James Knabenshue.

In the monthly attendance report, Business Manager Wiliam Bjork said that attendance is down slightly. Financially the district needs 97% attendance to help with state reimbursement. It was running around 96%.

Trustees accepted the bid of $1,097 each for teach laptops from Apple Computer for a total of $59,345 that will be paid from the federal COVID-relief funds.

Annette Pecorino gave the annual report of the credit by exam for Spanish.

She said 16 students took the Spanish I test and 13 reached the 80% level to test out of the subject. For Spanish II seven took it and three made 80% or better.

The board approved a budget amendment to accept a supply chain grant for cafeteria services for $33,224.