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State School Aid Package a source of concern for Farwell Schools

By Cathy Taylor At last Monday’s Board of Education meeting, Farwell Public School’s Business Manager Jacob Sullivan presented the Board with an overview of statistics concerning Governor Snyder’s State School Aid Package and the effect it will have on Farwell schools if it is signed. According to Sullivan, the foundation allowance that pays for school operations is scheduled to go up $60 in an effort to close the gap between higher funded public school districts and those that are funded at a lower rate. Sullivan stated, “That will be a $60.00 increase for us, along with a one- time equity [...]

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Posted by News Desk - June 14, 2013 at 1:52 pm

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FMS 5th and 6th Honor Rolls

5th Grade *Denotes all A’s marking period Nick Abbott, Aleia Allbee*, Breonna Allen, Brooke Baldwin, Soyer Barnett, Grace Beardsley*, Hannah Bellangar,Baylee Blain, Zoey Blanchard, Jordan Bigford, Jadyn Boal, Summer Brouwer, Kayla Burchette, Brody Burton, Brock Byard, Trevor Cain* Alexis Card, Jeffrey Carncross, Taidem Carrizales, Concetta Caltaldo, Justin Clark, Bailey Cobb, John Cogswell, Abaigail Coslow, Elisabeth Dawes*, Darren Eigner*, Mia Fetzer*, Zachary Haring*, Emily Higgins, Trevor Hansen, Amber Hochstetler, Jacob Holt, Kristina Hund, Clinton Jenkins, Barbara Judd, Joshua Mangus, Allison Marshall*, Jeffrey McCord, Hannah Montalvo, Rylee Moore, Jeff Nealey, Madison Nunn, Caleb Pitts*, James Railer, Mia Ridenour*, Molly Robinson, Colt Smedley, [...]

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Posted by News Desk - June 14, 2013 at 1:48 pm

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Farwell falls at softball regionals St. Charles ends Eagles’ season, 8-6

The Farwell softball team couldn’t keep its season going on Saturday, falling to St. Charles 8-6 in the division three semi-finals in Pinconning. The Lady Bulldogs scored three runs in the first inning but the Lady Eagles responded with four of their own to lead 4-3 after one. St. Charles scored two more runs in the top of the third to lead 5-4, though Farwell took the lead back with two more runs in the bottom of the fifth. The Bulldogs tied the game at 6-6 in the top of the seventh and added a two-run homer later in the [...]

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Posted by News Desk - June 14, 2013 at 1:47 pm

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Larson Good Citizens named for April and May

Larson Good Citizens – April Larson Elementary School is pleased to announce our Good Citizens for the month of April 2013. Pictured are: Brooklyn W., Cayden D., Brooke R., William, Wilbur S., Brennen B., Matthew H., Kaitlyn J., Kari-Ann S., Gavin R., Zachary K., Jiaryatou C., Kasey K., Jacquline N.       Larson Good Citizens – May Larson Elementary School is pleased to present our Good Citizens for May 2013. Pictured are: Vanessa R., Remington O., Brady D., Ethan K., Katie S., Ciara F.,  Jace M., Jaelyn D., Emma M., Alexa P., Vincent B., Camille B., Zachary L., Kaylee [...]

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Posted by News Desk - June 7, 2013 at 1:40 pm

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Farwell Students of Character

                      Farwell Students of Character April and May Front: Cloe James, Ashlee Ackerman, Noah Thompson, Amber Flowers, Jozzline Sharrow, Kylee Donelson, Paige Hansen, Amaris Joseph, Brennan Moore, Jordan Kosnik, and Sawyer Shepherd. Middle: Kyleigh Kilgore, Erica Urivez, Sheila Larson, Hannah Miner, Raeleigh Baugher, Hunter Conn, Curtis Brashaw, Alex Goodson, Kyleigh Hamacher, Kylee Kihn, Ciara Brooks, Ashlin Raper, Madison Emmendorfer and Jazmine Lopez. Back: Jassmine Warner, Anthony Elsea, Alana Gaskill, Noah Wrona, Austin Lake, James Tipton, Alisha Higgins, Jazmine Garcia, Savanhah Brennan, Kenzie Middleton, Sofia Hill, and Braden Jones.

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Posted by News Desk - May 31, 2013 at 2:01 pm

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