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School Leaders to Answer Questions about Mason City School Levy
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Mason City Schools' Superintendent Kevin Bright, Treasurer Richard Gardner, Board President Debbie Delp and Board Vice-President Kevin Wise will answer community member's questions about the district's upcoming operating levy.The 6.95 mill "phased-in" levy will keep quality staff, up-to-date technology and textbooks, and opportunities for students. WHEN: Thursday, September 16, 2010 from... more info


Child Nutrition Fuels Learning in MCS
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Earl and Hicks
"We fuel learning!" That's the philosophy of the Mason City Schools' Child Nutrition staff, formerly Food Service Management. And that's why Supervisor Darlene Hicks and her staff are continually developing new and appealing ways to encourage wise food choices for Mason students. In each building, healthy choices are available to students as part of the daily menu: fresh fruits and vegetables; low... more info


District Adds Text Messaging to Its CommunitySafe Communications System:
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Company Continues to Provide FREE Service to DistrictParents are busy people. They need to get information on what is happening in their children’s school sent to them, especially if there is an emergency. Mason City Schools uses the CommunitySafe system to ensure that parents are in the know for the routine, as well as in the event of an emergency. Because Mason agreed to pilot the... more info


Mason City School District Named 'Excellent' for 11th Consecutive Year
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Earns 5th Highest Score in State Academic Rankings, Meets AYP.  For the eleventh year in a row, Mason City Schools earned an “Excellent” rating from the state of Ohio. The district scored a perfect 26 out of 26 indicators on this year’s Report Card. Mason City Schools have achieved a “perfect” score since the inception of the Ohio State Report Card in 2000-2001. The district is one... more info


Mason Schools Foundation Calls for Founder’s Award Nominations
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In an effort to recognize the accomplishments and efforts of a community contributor who goes "above and beyond," The Mason Schools Foundation will announce its third winner of the Campbell Family Founder’s Award during the Mason Schools Foundation Gala on October 9, 2010.In 2008, the Mason Schools Foundation established the Campbell Family Founder’s Award in honor of Ken and Joan Campbell— whose... more info


Mason Schools Foundation to Hold 3rd Annual Gala October 9
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The Mason Schools Foundation will present its 2010 Gala, chaired by Kelly Brannock, on October 9 at the Manor House. The annual black-tie Gala is one of the Foundation’s largest fundraising events of the year.  The event is expected to bring together more than 300 friends of Mason Schools, and raise an estimated $30,000 to support taking Mason students "above and beyond."  Over the last... more info


Mason School District Saves Nearly $1 Million Through Energy Conservation Efforts
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Mason City Schools' Green Team Efforts are paying off for the environment-- and for the district's bottom line. Energy-saving measures implemented by Mason City Schools have saved nearly $1 million in three years.Since establishing the energy reduction effort in the 2006-2007 fiscal year, the district has saved $920,653 and reduced energy-related expenses by 26.7 percent. Last year, the district... more info


Go Krogering to Earn Money for the Mason Schools Foundation
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You don’t have to spend any extra money to help the Mason Schools Foundation. Just buy your groceries at Kroger with your reusable Mason Schools Foundation Kroger gift card, and 4% will come back to help take Mason students above and beyond. It is really that easy! Get and use your Kroger gift cardsCards are available at the Central Office, 211 North East St., or by emailing Mason Schools... more info


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