The resignation of Loria Rebuffoni as the Planning and Zoning administrator for Faribault County on Sept. 23 meant the beginning of a search to fill the vacant
After hearing from many members of the public, the Faribault County Commissioners, at their meeting on Tuesday morning, Oct. 18, eventually opted to not adopt a
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BEA schools prepare for September
The BEA?School Board adapts to changes in COVID-19 restrictions
By Kevin Mertens - Staff Writer | Jul 18, 2021
Community Workforce Coordinator Emily Davis gave BEA School Board members an update on last year’s projects.
“It is definitely different planning for the upcoming school year this year than it was last year,” Blue Earth Area superintendent Mandy Fletcher told members of the BEA School Board at their meeting on Monday, July 12. “We do not have to plan for three different learning scenarios this year like we had to last year and we do not have to prepare for social distancing.”
BEA Board discusses possible additions
Also reviews Fletcher’s mid-year achievements
By Kevin Mertens - Staff Writer | Jan 30, 2021
The Blue Earth Area School Board held a work session on Monday, Jan. 25, with two main topics to discuss, the possible addition of staff positions for the next school year and how it would affect the school financially and a mid-year review of superintendent Mandy Fletcher’s goals.
“After the reduction of staff last year, one of the goals was to make sure we are not deficit spending, which we have done,” Fletcher stated. “Another goal was to pass the operating levy, which was also accomplished. We also reached out to the community to see what district residents wanted to see happen going forward.”