Category Archives: School District

Superintendent Discusses Additions to School District at Board Meeting

By Allie Jarrell & Megan Baughman Mason News staff writers Last Wednesday’s Finance and Property meeting started off with board members discussing placing a wireless local area network, also known as Wi-Fi, in all district classrooms. The cost would be … Continue reading

Posted in Allie Jarrell, Megan Baughman, School District | Leave a comment

Mason Public Schools Appreciate First-Grade Literacy Program

By Lauryn Schroeder Mason News staff writer The teachers, parents and students of Mason Public Schools consider themselves fortunate to have an enhanced and unique literacy program that focuses on those struggling to read in the first grade. When the … Continue reading

Posted in Community, Lauryn Schroeder, School District, Uncategorized | Leave a comment

All On the Line for Tomorrow’s Homecoming Game

By Megan Baughman Mason News staff writer One of the most anticipated games of the year happens tomorrow for Mason High School’s football team- its homecoming game.  It’s the night to show the crowd what they have worked at all … Continue reading

Posted in Megan Baughman, School District | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Mason Powderpuff

By Lauryn Schroeder Mason News Staff Writer With a 6-1 record this fall, the Mason Bulldogs are anxiously awaiting Friday’s homecoming game against Sexton. Mason High School students and teachers look forward to this week all season, and have been … Continue reading

Posted in Lauryn Schroeder, School District | 1 Comment

English Teacher Joins Mason High School Staff

By Lauryn Schroeder Mason News Staff Writer Because the Michigan Legislature passed the retirement incentive plan, thousands of new teaching positions were available this fall. By coaxing public school employees into early retirement, the bill’s goal was to save schools … Continue reading

Posted in Lauryn Schroeder, School District | Leave a comment

Debt levy decreased, property values increase

By Samantha Scheltema Mason News staff writer The debt levy for Mason Public Schools has decreased from $4.7 million to $3.7 million since 2004: this was the positive news. The not-so-positive news has been the resulting proposal to increase the … Continue reading

Posted in Samantha Scheltema, School District | Leave a comment