Week Ending March 29, 2024
Dear Pat, Jackee, Michael, Melissa and Damon
Levy Information Presentations
Superintendent Stephens, Board Members staff kicked off the Levy Information Presentations this week, sharing information about the upcoming levy election with schools and groups across the district. This week, Mr. Stephens, various staff members and Board Members stopped by North Middle, Opequon, Mountain Ridge Middle, Mountain Ridge Intermediate, Gerrardstown, Back Creek, South Middle, Berkeley Heights, Martinsburg, Winchester Avenue, Marlowe, Pikeside, OVI, Musselman Middle and Mill Creek. They also presented to the Athletics Association, the Rotary Club of Martinsburg, Employee Association representatives and the Transportation Department.
The presentations share facts about what a levy is, how it impacts school districts and information about election day.
The group will hit another round of schools and groups following Spring Break and will continue presentations through May.
Weekly HR Update
Our HR Department provided the following updated data for this week:
Professional
- 593 Jobs Posted
- 227 Perm Subs (7 more people got on permit this week!!!)
- 4 Vacant Positions
- 4 Agency Nurses
Professional postings will go up on April 1st for the 2024-25 school year. Please check the BCS Careers page for more information.
- 571 jobs posted to date
- 24 open
- 3 Bus operators open
- 5 classroom aides open
RES calendar for upcoming week: April 1-5
*Happy Spring Break!
Monday, April 1
Board of Education Meeting
Supt. Stephens Out of Office
Tuesday, April 2
Supt. Stephens Out of Office
Wednesday, April 3
Supt. Stephens Out of Office
Thursday, April 4
Supt. Stephens Out of Office
Friday, April 5
Supt. Stephens Out of Office
Please Note: Friday Letter will be off during Spring Break and will return 4/12!
Please review the following attachments and enjoy REdTalk (Ron's Education Talk):
- Bond Project Tracker
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