Owen-Withee School Board Discusses WASB Regional Meeting
Thursday, October 15th, 2020 -- 11:07 AM
-The Owen-Withee School Board discussed the WASB Regional Meeting at their meeting on Monday.Board member Rick Eloranta reported that he attended the remote regional meeting that was held on October 7th. Typical speeches were presented with John Ashley’s presentation being a highlight. The board also heard a referendum update. A meeting was held on September 28th for community and business leaders. Representatives from Market and Johnson and LHB Architects were on hand to answer questions. Three other public meetings have been set for October 15th, 21st and 26th at 6:30 PM in the cafeteria to answer questions about the referendum. An educational video regarding the referendum is being put together and should be ready for the first public meeting on October 15th.
Finally, administrators brought the board up to date on the COVID-19 status in the district. Currently, they have 4 staff members who have tested positive and are on quarantine. Two other staff members have been identified as close contacts and are also out on quarantine. 21 students are out of school on quarantine due to close contact with a positive case, with 0 current positive tests.
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