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Superintendent: midyear assessments show growth; district highlights teachers, upcoming events and student concerns
Summary
Superintendent Dr. Bekotes told the board midyear assessments show strong growth in grades 3—6 and identified about 42 teachers with high or high-average growth; she announced awards, upcoming fundraising and events and a Polar Plunge for Special Olympics, and a student representative reported lingering heating and line supervision issues.
Superintendent Dr. Bekotes opened the district report at the board's January 2026 meeting by saying the district is in the middle-of-year assessment stage and that students in grades 3 through 8 have shown "strong growth" in mathematics and English language arts. She told the board that about 42 teachers across the district had demonstrated high or high-average growth on those assessments and said the district will formally recognize K teachers once results are finalized.
Dr. Bekotes thanked staff for their work and highlighted several local recognitions and events: a…
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