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No students hurt in Jefferson City school bus crash
Two students were not hurt when their Jefferson City School District bus crashed Wednesday morning.
Continue ReadingTwo students were not hurt when their Jefferson City School District bus crashed Wednesday morning.
Continue ReadingThe Jefferson City School District began the process to appeal a Cole County judge’s ruling that the district must reinstate a fired administrator.
Continue ReadingJEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Jefferson City School District’s board voted Friday morning to file an appeal of a judge’s ruling that the district must reinstate a fired administrator. “We believe it is in the best interest of our staff and students to do so, as protecting the privacy and security of the data entrusted
Continue ReadingThe Jefferson City School District has some legal options after a Cole County judge ordered the board to rehire and provide back-pay to a former administrator.
Continue ReadingA judge ruled this week that the Jefferson City School District illegally fired an administrator who transferred work files to her personal computer.
Continue ReadingColumbia Public School and Southern Boone R-I Schools called off Thursday classes.
Continue ReadingMany Mid-Missouri schools have been forced to cancel school more than three times because of winter storms this season.
Continue ReadingThe Jefferson City School District announced Tuesday Shelby Scarbrough, its director of human resources, will be promoted to chief of learning.
Continue ReadingThe Jefferson City School District extended its contract with bus operator First Student through at least June 2023.
Continue ReadingThe Jefferson City School District confirmed to ABC 17 News Thursday that Dr. Brian Shindorf plans to retire as the administration’s chief of learning.
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Columbia Public Schools canceled classes Wednesday ahead of expected snow. The ABC 17 Stormtrack Weather Team issued a Weather Alert Day for the expected winter weather. District spokeswoman Michele Baumstark cited the impending weather and timing of the snow in an email sent after 5 p.m. “The safety of our students and
Continue ReadingThe Jefferson City School District scaled back the duties of one of its teachers after a text conversation with a group of students came to light.
Continue ReadingAccording to data from the Missouri Department of Health and Human Services, about 97% of students across Missouri schools are not vaccinated. That number is not as high in mid-Missouri.
Continue ReadingJefferson City and Cole County are working on a joint project that will improve East High Street from Locust Street to Vetter Lane.
Continue ReadingCrews with Jefferson City Public Works are on call as the latest weather system heads east.
Continue ReadingAlmost all Jefferson City School District sporting events were canceled today because of winter weather. “I would imagine there are people out there saying, the roads are just wet, we could’ve played tonight and you know, maybe but we’re not going to gamble on safety,” Gary Verslues, the Jefferson City School District assistant superintendent said.
Continue ReadingJEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Jefferson City Schools Superintendent Larry Linthacum said Monday that the district will put on hold a plan to construct two buildings to house fifth- and sixth-grade students “after considerable reflection and further input gathering.” Linthacum and district officials had been working for about 10 months on a plan to address overcrowding
Continue ReadingThe Jefferson City School District cut ceremonial ribbons at multiple school buildings to mark the end of a construction project that began in 2017.
Continue ReadingAn 18-year-old man was arrested at Jefferson City High School on Thursday on suspicion of being a fugitive out of Virginia.
Continue ReadingDistrict officials say nine of the districts 13 kindergarten through 8th grade buildings are at or over capacity and the other four buildings are nearing capacity.
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