Montana School Enrollment at Highest Levels in Nearly 2 Decades
Montana is back on track to having students enrolled in schooling. Public, private or homeschooled are all up.
Schools
Should Montana Add Armed Guards For Security at Schools?
Some states have started to add armed security guards at schools? Should Montana think about doing the same thing?
Superintendent Arntzen Says Mask Mandates Don't Belong in Schools
Arntzen said the choice of wearing a mask should be up to the parent or student themselves.
Hellgate Elementary – Open 5 Days a Week since September
Hellgate Elementary School, an independent school district in Missoula, has been operating as close to normal a schedule as possible since September, despite the immense challenge of COVID 19.
Bullock Provides Additional Guidance for Schools on COVID 19
At a press conference in Helena on Thursday, Governor Steve Bullock introduced additional guidance for schools and health departments around the state on how to notify the public about new cases or outbreaks of COVID 19.
The Pertussis Outbreak Continues says Missoula Health Department
As of Thursday, September 5, there are 169 confirmed cases of pertussis, also known as whooping cough in Missoula County.
Three Missoula Schools to Benefit from Federal After School Grant
This week the Montana Office of Public Instruction announced the recipients of about three million dollars’ worth of grant money. OPI spokesman Dylan Klapmeier explains.
MCPS Approves Purchase of New Reading Curriculum
This week, the Missoula County Public School Trustees approved new curriculum for teaching English Language Arts for area elementary schools.
Over 47,000 Missoula Primary Ballots Hit the Mail This Friday
Voters can start filling out their federal primary ballots soon.
Jeannette Rankin Elementary Expected to be at Capacity on Opening
"Missoula is in a growth cycle right now and we are seeing that in our schools," said MCPS Superintendent Mark Thane