Central Valley School is set to get some upgrades. The Central Valley School Board approved improvements to the building’s science labs, elementary classrooms, and clocks at Wednesday’s meeting. Superintendent, Jeremy Brandt, shares the specifics. While the inside of the building looks to be moving in a positive direction, Brandt shared his concerns with the board…
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The Central Valley School Board met in regular session Wednesday. Superintendent, Jeremy Brandt, presented the rough drafts of the 2025-2026 calendar. Brandt gives some insight into why this year’s calendar was more difficult to put together than in previous years. The district will receive additional feedback before making final approval in January. The board also…
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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.