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Rockwood’s chief financial officer warned the board that despite a positive fund balance in 2012, projected budget shortages may create “some need for serious looks at local revenue,” and that could include another look at a tax referendum. Chief... read more »
The Rockwood Board of Education at its Jan. 19 meeting voted to place a $43.2 million bond issue on the April 3, 2012, ballot. When the meeting began, the proposed bond issue was $43.5 million, but Board Vice President Matt Doell made a motion... read more »
The Rockwood Board of Education will decide at its meeting on Jan. 19 whether to put a bond issue on the April ballot. The bond issue would probably be for about $40 million with $30 million for facility repairs and upgrades and $10 million... read more »
The Rockwood Board of Education elected a new president and vice president following the resignation of the former president last month. The board elected Janet Strate as president and Matt Doell as vice president at its meeting on Jan. 5. The... read more »
Rockwood Board of Education President Steve Smith has resigned as president of the board, but will continue as a board member. Smith turned in his letter of resignation at the board meeting on Dec. 15. Smith said he was resigning in order to... read more »
About 200 Rockwood residents recently left a district school board meeting assured that the district’s gifted program would not be shut down, but concerned that more students might be squeezed into each gifted classroom. The expert hired by... read more »
A Wildwood resident with three children in Rockwood schools is the newest member of the Rockwood school board. The board voted unanimously to choose 48-year-old Geoffrey S. Rigabar from six candidates interviewed at an open session Nov. 28. Rigabar... read more »
There will be fewer students in Rockwood schools next year and for the next five years to come, if enrollment projections compiled by district officials hold true. Rockwood’s Director of Finance Scott Tate gave the news to the school board... read more »
The Rockwood Board of Education is seeking applicants to fill the director’s position recently vacated by Matthew Fitzpatrick, who resigned from the school board in October. Candidates must be U.S. citizens, residents of the Rockwood School... read more »
Rockwood Board of Education member Matthew Fitzpatrick walked out of the board’s Oct. 19 meeting before it even started. Fitzpatrick left during a work session held before the regular meeting in which the board agreed not to put a bond issue... read more »