Tag: Central Valley School Board

Hong Settling Into New Role on Central Valley School Board

The Central Valley School Board met in regular session Wednesday. Newly installed board member, Curtis Hong, participated in his first meeting. Hong says he’s hoping to continue a legacy of service and participation with the district. Hong was elected to the board after a September recall of former member, David Seyfried. In other items, Principal,…
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November 14, 2024 0

Central Valley School Settling Into Fall Routine

The Central Valley School Board met in regular session Monday. Superintendent Jeremy Brandt gives an update on October events and activities. Brandt also shared some positive news on the recovery of Central Valley senior Jack Knudsvig. Knudsvig was seriously injured after his car collided with a train near Buxton last month.  In other business, the…
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October 7, 2024 0

Seyfried Recalled In Central Valley School Board Special Election

BUXTON, ND–Central Valley School District voters made their voices clear in Tuesday’s special recall election. The nearly 300 counted votes overwhelmingly favored challenger Curtis Hong, as he received 258 votes to current board member David Seyfried’s 32. Seyfried was called into question following concerns surrounding a school play this past spring. Hong is set to…
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September 25, 2024 0

Seyfried Recalled in Central Valley School Board Special Election

Central Valley School District voters made their voices clear in Tuesday’s special recall election. The nearly 300 counted votes overwhelmingly favored challenger Curtis Hong, as he received 258 votes to current board member David Seyfried’s 32. Seyfried was called into question following concerns surrounding a school play this past spring. Hong is set to take…
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September 25, 2024 0

Central Valley School Short a Counselor Once More

The first few weeks at Central Valley are off to a great start. Superintendent, Jeremy Brandt, gives R & J News an update. One area that has taken a step back though, is counseling. Brandt says they have a plan to work around the open position. During Wednesday’s meeting the board approved purchasing a new…
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September 12, 2024 0

Central Valley School District Relieved by Budget Surplus

Coming off a good round of preliminary budget discussions earlier this summer, the Central Valley School District has set themselves up with a cushion of nearly $17,000. Superintendent, Jeremy Brandt, says the district’s in a good spot financially. The surplus will certainly help in one area of deficit spending, the school’s food service costs. Brandt…
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August 15, 2024 0

Central Valley School Sees Rise in Test Scores

The Central Valley School Board met in regular session Wednesday morning. Principal, Jennifer Sundby, remarked that state testing results were improving overall. However, math is trending downward despite being above the state average. Superintendent, Jeremy Brandt, comments on the results and how a new elementary math curriculum might boost those math scores. Brandt also says…
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May 9, 2024 0

Central Valley School Board Meets

BUXTON, ND—Wednesday’s Central Valley School Board meeting was a low key affair.  Superintendent Jeremy Brandt tells us about two items that were approved. Brandt says the School Board also awarded a $500 stipend to music teacher Sam Sharpe for helping coach elementary school boys’ basketball.


January 11, 2024 0

Central Valley School Board Meets

BUXTON, ND—On Wednesday, the Central Valley School Board renewed an agreement it has had with the Climax-Shelly School.  Central Valley Superintendent Jeremy Brandt says the agreement has been in place for about ten years. Also at Wednesday’s meeting, the Central Valley School calendar for the 2024-25 school year was approved. The Central Valley School Board’s…
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December 14, 2023 0

Central Valley School Board Meets

BUXTON, ND—The Central Valley School Board talked real estate at this week’s meeting.  There’s a one acre lot that is being used by a Buxton resident and that person wants to buy the land. Superintendent Jeremy Brandt explains. Brandt says the School Board did not take any action on the proposal.  The Board wants to…
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November 11, 2023 0