Gallatin County Summer Lunch Program: Everything You Need to Know
One of the best services available to ALL kids in Gallatin County is the free Summer Lunch Program. It s a reliable and healthy way to make sure every single one of our kids get a lunch meal, every Monday through Friday.
THERE S NO HASSLE OR HOOPS TO JUMP THROUGH. It s a no-nonsense program that is simple to use. All you have to do is show up to one of the lunch sites listed below.
The Summer Lunch Program is open to ALL KIDS and teens 18 years and younger.
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By Doug Barrett
Jan 27, 2021 4:47 PM
Eighteen employees of the Grand Forks School system will be allowed to participate in the final year of the district’s early retirement program. The school board approved the applications this week without discussion.
The board opted to end Policy 4300 at the end of the year due to budget concerns. The program allows eligible staff to receive four equal payments based on years of service. It was once viewed as a cost-savings program by allowing veteran teachers to be replaced by younger teachers at a lower salary.
The 18 employees carry the equivalent of $1.5 million dollars in salary. The annual payout will be just over $306 thousand dollars. Among the early retirees is Associate Superintendent Jody Thompson and Kelley Elementary Principal Mike LaMoine.
Polk County sees decrease in COVID-19 cases; East Grand Forks School Board discusses trend during meeting
If the current trends hold, Superintendent Mike Kolness said he could see students back in school on Jan. 4 in the full-time in-person model for elementary school students, and the hybrid model for older students.. 6:59 pm, Dec. 14, 2020 ×
For the first time this school year, Polk County’s average case rate has decreased.
The decrease follows a downward trend in case numbers in Polk and Grand Forks counties in recent weeks. That’s good news, said East Grand Forks Superintendent Mike Kolness, but he said Polk County Director of Public Health Sarah Reese is hesitant to get too excited just yet.