The two election reform constitutional initiatives—CI-126 and CI-127—were soundly rejected by voters in Alder, but the vote for CI-128 in Alder was closer.
Improved air quality, free meals and a playground reopening
The Alder Board met Thursday, Sept. 23, for their September Board of Trustees meeting. It was a fairly light meeting. The following items were discussed:
Ennis
The Ennis School Board narrowed the district’s search for an architect to design its high school’s expansion down to three firms at their February meeting.
Twin Bridges
At Twin Bridges School District’s January board meeting, quite a few community members attended in-person and virtually to express their support for school staff and programs.
This holiday season, school districts in Madison County moved their Christmas concerts and plays from the stage to the screen. Ennis, Alder, Harrison and Sheridan School Districts all opted to film students’ performances and distribute them to parents online.
Alder
The Alder School Board discussed leftover lunch money as part of last Thursday evening’s meeting.
Ennis
Ennis High School is running out of space, Ennis Schools Superintendent Casey Klasna said.
Twin Bridges
Twin Bridges Schools were closed last week after both a student and staff member tested positive with the coronavirus.
Sheridan
The Sheridan School Board met for September to discuss the first few weeks of coronavirus changes and the possibility of adding a prekindergarten program to the Sheridan School District.
Madison County Sanitarian Van Puckett spoke with each Madison County school superintendent about plans for the upcoming school year.
“They’re all doing a great job working toward the same common goal,” Puckett said. “Each one is looking at the health and wellbeing of the students and staff.”
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