PALMYRA, Mo. — Palmyra R-I Board members approved a new Safe Return to In-Person Instruction and Continuity of Services Plan during their regular meeting on Aug. 10, drawing on past
PALMYRA, Mo. â The Palmyra R-I Board of Education set their annual tax rate hearing and reviewed increases in meal prices for the coming school year during their regular meeting Tuesday, July 13.
The annual tax rate hearing is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 24, at the Palmyra Board Office, 1703 South Main St. in Palmyra, Mo.
The prices for student breakfasts and lunches will increase by $.05. Adult breakfasts will increase by $.05, and lunches will increase by $0.10.
The new meal prices will be $1.85 for elementary school and middle school breakfasts, $1.95 for high school breakfasts, $2.35 for elementary school lunches, $2.60 for middle school and high school lunches, $2.60 for adult breakfasts and $3.15 for adult lunches. Board of Education members also approved Free and Reduced Meal application forms for the upcoming school year.
PALMYRA, Mo. â The Palmyra R-I Board of Education reorganized following the April 6 election, swearing in two newly-elected board members and recognizing the service of an outgoing board member during their regular meeting Tuesday, April 13.
The board reorganization included administering the oath of office to newly-elected board members Darin Redd and Andrew Lehehbauer and electing officers Oneta Crowe as President, Redd as vice president, Stephanie Bross as treasurer and Joe Knochel as secretary. Stacy Hoerr received a plaque in honor of nine years of service with the board.
In other business:
Palmyra High Schoolâs graduation ceremony is scheduled for May 20, at the Palmyra Athletic Complex, with no attendance restrictions. If weather conditions cause the event to be held inside, each student will receive six tickets for attendees.
PALMYRA, Mo. â Members of the Palmyra R-I Board of Education drafted a resolution opposing Senate Bill 55 during their regular meeting Wednesday, Feb. 9.
Superintendent Kirt Malone presented his legislative report to board members, discussing Senate Bill 55 sponsored by Sen. Cindy O Laughlin (R-18). Malone said the bill would take large amounts of tax dollars from public schools and give them to private schools in St. Louis, newly-formed charter schools in Kansas City and St. Louis and out-of-state virtual school companies. The board members unanimously approved a resolution in opposition to the bill.
In other business:
Palmyra s boy s basketball team played for first place and the girls team played for third place in the 78th annual Tony Lenzini Basketball Tournament. Malone said the weather was pleasant, and attendance was down due to COVID-19 restrictions.
PALMYRA, Mo. — Members of the Palmyra R-I Board of Education approved a telehealth service in partnership with Hannibal Clinic during their regular meeting Tuesday, Jan. 12.