Posts With Keyword ‘WCSD’

WCSD To Form High-School Principal Search Committee

Posted: Thursday, May 20th, 2010 at 6:42 am

The Washington School District is looking for a new high-school principal.

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90 Acre Sale Not Quite Finalized

Posted: Monday, May 17th, 2010 at 6:30 am

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There are a few details that need to be worked out before the sale of 90 acres of land from the school district to the city of Washington is finalized.

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WCSD Eliminates 3 Positions

Posted: Friday, May 14th, 2010 at 7:34 am

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Washington School Board members have approved the elimination of three positions within the district.

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Washington Schools to Receive Microsoft Settlement Money

Posted: Thursday, April 29th, 2010 at 7:43 am

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Washington Schools are eligible for more than $280,000 as part of the settlement of a class action lawsuit between brought by the state of Iowa against Microsoft.

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New WCSD Supt. to Greet Community

Posted: Monday, April 26th, 2010 at 6:54 am

Members of the Washington community are invited to meet the school district’s new Superintendent today.

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New Washington Supt. To Visit

Posted: Sunday, April 25th, 2010 at 6:00 am

Members of the Washington community are invited to meet the school district’s new Superintendent tomorrow.

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Washington School Board Gives Final Approval for 90 Acres

Posted: Thursday, April 22nd, 2010 at 7:34 am

Washington School Board members have given final approval for the sale of 90 acres of land to the city of Washington.

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WCSD Expected to Finalize Sale of 90 Acres

Posted: Tuesday, April 20th, 2010 at 6:41 am

Washington School Board members this week are expected to finalize the sale of the 90 Acres property to the city.

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WCSD Slated to Approve Spending Cuts, Tax Hike

Posted: Monday, April 5th, 2010 at 6:44 am

Washington School Board members this week are slated to approve a budget that calls for $450,000 in cuts and increases the tax levy by nearly one dollar.

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WCSD Secures $1-Million Grant for Geothermal System

Posted: Wednesday, March 24th, 2010 at 6:54 am
WCSD Interim Supt. Dave Sextro announces the grant during the chamber dinner (KCII NEWS)WCSD Interim Supt. Dave Sextro announces the grant during the chamber dinner (KCII NEWS)

Washington’s Stewart Elementary School is getting a geothermal heating and cooling system.

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