Missoula School District One

Franklin School Demolition Scheduled for Monday at 9 am

The Montana legislature has mandated new immunization requirements for school children. In order to help students receive the immunization, the Missoula City-County Health Department outpatient clinic is offering extended hours and a Saturday clinic.

At a special meeting Thursday night, the Missoula School District One Board of Trustees officially gave their intent to ask for a $158 million bond issue to be placed on the November general election ballot.

Mark Thane, a 35 year veteran of the Missoula County school system, has been offered the position if interim superintendent. He will make $145,000 per year, considerably less than the present superintendent Alex Apostle, who makes well over $200,000 annually.

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Kindergarten registration is getting started a month earlier than usual this year, primarily due to a larger number of students expected in Missoula public schools.

The University of Montana will host a ceremony on Tuesday to commemorate the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding among the Kumamoto Prefecture Board of Education, Missoula County Public Schools and UM.

Next week, Missoula County School District One will begin discussions on how to handle outbreaks of contagious diseases.

Missoula School District One officials and select guests spent Thursday morning on a bus tour, traveling to four of the city's oldest schools most in need of repair or replacement.

Missoula School District One released a statement regarding former Missoula Sentinel High School principal Tom Blakely on Monday afternoon, according to District Communications Director Hatton Littman.