School

By BETH ZUMWALT The new all-purpose room at Winchester Elementary will be named the Kerr Ballard Legacy Center.

By Carmen Ensinger Winchester School Board approved a low bid from Midwest Construction of Girard, Ill. for the construction of a new multi-purpose room during a bid opening on Tuesday, July 7.

By Carmen Ensinger Greenfield School District has cause to celebrate – they have the lowest increase in property/casualty insurance rates of the three school districts in the county.

By Carmen Ensinger In his report to the North Greene School Board at the June 24 meeting, High School Principal Brett Berry reported that the final attendance at the end of the year has significantly increased over the last four years.

By Carmen Ensinger Superintendent Jacky Kuchy informed the school board at the June 24 meeting that the district Maintenance of Effort (MOE) in transportation funding for next year would be reduced to 55 percent.

By BETH ZUMWALT The Pikeland Unit 10 school board met June 24 and approved the following personnel moves.

By Carmen Ensinger School districts never like it when it comes time to renew their insurance policies because they hardly ever go down and the increases are usually staggering.

8th Grade High Honor Roll ALICH, TREY N. BALL, WADE R. BEASLEY, CARTER H. CHARLTON-STIERLEY, CHARLIE M.