Go to Curriculum, Instruction, & Assessment Curriculum and Staff Development Director. endobj Seward Elementary School serves over 540 students. Millard school board announces three superintendent finalists, all from Nebraska districts. Weather forecast provided by weather.gov. /Matrix [1 0 0 1 0 0] /Gs2 17 0 R Please contact them to assist with their programs. North northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Those in ESU5 are five years strong into this program. /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] The state event is sponsored by the GFWC Nebraska Federation of Womens Clubs, INC. /Cs1 15 0 R She is a leader in the SHS National Honor Society and has won eight P.R.I.D.E Awards for dedication, respect and integrity over the four years of high school. Dr. Sutfin has been at Millard for eight years and is leaving the workforce after 33 years in education. Join to connect Seward public schools. Our stories may be republished online or in print under Creative Commons license CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. Brenna attends St. Vincent de Paul church, and is a member of their Godparents Group. cj `HGG8F/q68Uao=GpA+(}oPdeaE}o1cW The day promoted community service at Seward High School and coordinated opportunities for the students to add to their community service hours. Seward Public Schools, about 35 miles northwest of Lincoln, is a district of just over 1,500 students. Earlier Monday, Bostelman had said he had even heard from some Millard-area parents that a student, dressed as a cat, had asked for a litter box, and when that request was denied, had defecated on a floor. x+ | OMAHA, Neb. %PDF-1.3 The superintendent says the bulk of the money will be. var field59 = field59 || {}; The students each met with their State Senator, with the SHS students visiting with Senator Jana Hughes, who is an SHS alum. She will also be recognized as one of the ten Youth Rotarians for this school year at the local SHS Honors Night on May 8, Please contact them to assist with their programs. /Matrix [1 0 0 1 0 0] >> Contact Editor Cate Folsom for questions: info@nebraskaexaminer.com. << Hes also a member of Greater Nebraska Superintendents, Nebraska Council of School Administrators, and is the Legislative Liaison for Nebraska Association for Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment. << /Filter /FlateDecode The students were co-sponsored by the GFWC Seward Womans Club, the GFWC Seward Junior Womens Club and the School District of Seward High Ability Learner Program. . DETAILS Grade 3 Category Elementary Seward Public Schools , Seward, NE Other Jobs 1 Prepared by: Lawrence S. Bundy, Ph.D., Project Director She is the daughter of Jill McAdam of Seward. Her goal is to step and and become a leader for my coworkers! Officials with both the Millard and Omaha public schools also said they were unaware of anything of that nature happening in their schools. endstream the SHS Honors Day in May. >> Sunny, with a high near 66. SEWARD Greg Barnes, superintendent at Bertrand Community School since 1999, has been hired as the new superintendent for Seward Public Schools. Brenna was recognized and thanked for her successful career at SHS and serving as a role model for many over the years at Seward High. R303A6122 The Connections Project Contact: Lawrence S. Bundy Project Director Phone: 402-471-2183 Fax: 402-471-0117 e-mail: larry_b@nde4.nde.state.ne.us Evaluation Progress Report No. endobj This institution is an equal opportunity provider. All rights reserved. "prerollTemplate":"https://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/ads?sz=640x480&iu=/132916964,22666483375/klkntv.com/nebraska-news&ciu_szs=300x250&impl=s&gdfp_req=1&env=vp&output=vast&vpos=preroll&unviewed_position_start=1&correlator=1682973953&cust_params=category=Nebraska%20News%2CNews&video_position=1&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.klkntv.com%2Fformer-centennial-superintendent-agrees-to-plea-deal%2F&post=723573" She was a Nebraska State Cross Country Meet Team Qualifier for both 2020 and 2021 and was a member of the Nebraska State Cross Country State Championship Team in 2020. There was a problem saving your notification. Jim Sutfin, center, has been the superintendent of Millard Public Schools since 2014. /ExtGState /Type /XObject She is also been an involved member of the SHS FCCLA. Sutfin announced in October that he will retire after this school year. In 2007, he was hired as assistant elementary principal at Millards Wheeler Elementary. Public comments will not be taken at the special meeting of the board of education. The Lincoln Board of Education started the search for the next superintendent with the selection of a search firm on November 9. /Type /Pages He received his bachelors degree from Wayne State College and his masters, specialist and doctorate degrees from the University of Missouri at Kansas City. Areas of frost after 4am. North northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. stream >> Fields has been superintendent in Seward since 2017. Phone: 402-444-1077. >> /Kids [13 0 R 27 0 R 28 0 R 29 0 R] Norris Public Schools is located 12 miles south of Lincoln and has nearly 2,500 students. June SAT Registration Deadline. Outside of SHS, Natalie has been a longtime leader in Seward County 4-H.She is the current Vice President of the Seward County 4-H Council and loyal member of the 4-H Junior Leaders. stream Veronica Hardaway -- Food Services Supervisor. << North wind 5 to 15 mph. Follow Nebraska Examiner on Facebook and Twitter. Dr. Matt Dominy Curriculum Director Seward Public Schools 2701 Karol Kay Blv. endstream /Filter /FlateDecode The Millard finalists are employed in districts with significantly smaller enrollment than Millard, which has 24,000 students, 35 schools and nearly 3,000 staff members. Clear, with a low around 36. /TT14 25 0 R (WOWT) The Millard Public Schools Board unanimously approved Dr. John Schwartz as the new superintendent during a meeting Thursday. /Length 64 Multiple Schools (Away), Soccer: Girls Varsity Districts vs Away vs. >> /Length 28 Another tick-borne disease is on the rise in the U.S. Ukrainian soldiers get targeted by rockets while digging trenches near Bakhmut, Scientists launch new study into humans after realizing spiders lose eyesight due to malnutrition. (KLKN) A former superintendent of Centennial Public Schools accused of inappropriate contact with a student has reached a plea deal with the state. << Multiple Schools (Away), Baseball: Varsity District Tournament vs Norris, TBA (Away), Soccer: Girls Varsity Sub-State vs TBD, TBD (Away), Baseball: Varsity District Tournament vs TBD, TBD (Away), Soccer: Boys Varsity Sub-State vs TBD, TBD (Away), Track: Varsity District Meet vs Away vs. North wind 5 to 15 mph. Brenna has been a member of the SHS Cheerleading Team for the last three years and currently serves as the Co-Captain. /Filter /FlateDecode LINCOLN, Neb. /Filter /FlateDecode SEE ALSO: Former Centennial superintendent makes first appearance on child abuse charge. ORIGINAL STORY: Centennial superintendent arrested on child abuse, sex assault charges, Former Centennial superintendent makes first appearance on child abuse charge, Con artists ripping off customers with pre-owned products, Nebraska police warn, Aerosmith's farewell tour making stop in Omaha, Oh Yeah! /TT10 20 0 R View Josh Fields's business profile as Superintendent at Seward Public Schools. Areas of frost after 4am. Click on the link below to access the .pdf, Track: JV Invitational vs Multiple Schools (Home), Golf: Boys Varsity Triangular vs Away vs. /a0 stream (KOLN) - Seward Public Schools is asking people to be bus drivers with a bus parked on the front lawn of Seward High School. There are currently four associate superintendents who form the superintendent's executive team, along with the chief technology officer, the director of equity, diversity and inclusion, the ESU. Nebraska Examiner maintains editorial independence. Find out more about Jim Sutfin's time as superintendent of the Millard Public Schools. << The Seward Public School superintendent said they weren't just working with the local health department, but several schools in the area, including Crete, York, Waverly and Norris. Nebraska Examiner is part of States Newsroom, a network of news bureaus supported by grants and a coalition of donors as a 501c(3) public charity. /TT11 19 0 R Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Welcome to Seward Public Schools! >> The Lincoln school board is looking to replace Superintendent Steve Joel, who is retiring. >> They enjoyed a pizza lunch at the Governors Mansion with Senator Hughes, after visiting the State Legislature in session. /BBox [0 0 816 1056] /CA 1 About. Each of the locations continues to offer community service opportunities for volunteers. Goehner-Seward County Historical Society Museum - Cleaned up the grounds around the buildings, cleaned inside the buildings and cleaned up the exhibits. To continue reading, you will need to either log into your subscriber account, or purchase a new subscription. 26 0 obj Hanover County Public Schools. Seward Public Schools 410 South Street Seward, NE 68434 District Office: 402.643.2941 Bus Garage: 402.643.6069 Elementary: 402.643.2968 Middle School: . << >> LINCOLN Officials with the Seward and Adams Central school districts on Monday labeled as ridiculous and an ugly rumor talk that students have dressed up as cats and dogs and have requested litter boxes to handle their bathroom needs. (renews at {{format_dollars}}{{start_price}}{{format_cents}}/month + tax). Ashlee Rickert assisted at the Parade of Flags along with members of the Seward Kiwanis Club. /a0 She plans to attend in South Dakota State and Major in Nursing and Minor in Spanish. << The event was coordinated by SHS educator Jordan Hinrichs of Seward. Find contact's direct phone number, email address, work history, and more. Our District - Staff Directory - Axthelm, Jamie; . Dr.. >> /Length 39 The Lincoln Public Schools Board of Education in its meeting on Tuesday night heard part two of Superintendent Paul Gausman's transition to his role. Bridgette Bartlett -- Federal Programs Supervisor. xS**T037U0 A#9WA? 11 0 obj /Length 39 Multiple Schools (Away), Track: Middle School Triangular vs Multiple Schools (Home), Soccer: Girls Varsity Districts vs TBD, TBD (Away), Baseball: Varsity District Tournament vs Mount Michael Benedictine (Away), Elementary Planning Day - No Elementary Students, Golf: Boys Varsity Central Conference Meet vs Away vs. /Gs1 16 0 R Millard board members aim to replace the retiring Jim Sutfin. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Some reports have also tied the accusations to right-wing attacks on public schools. /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] /FormType 1 Her Service Above Self volunteer hours center around the many SHS Cheer Kids Clinics and Concessions, the SHS Dance Team Kids Clinics and Concession work and her hours being part of the volunteer efforts and projects of the SHS FBLA. He has worked in several districts, among them Bellevue Public Schools, as a high school principal, director of secondary education and social studies teacher. "@%_!+ U >> North wind 5 to 15 mph. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 34. << National Guard Museum - Clean up the rock gardens at the front of the building and rake up leaves and grass at the front of the building. Get our local education coverage delivered directly to your inbox. The Board of Education has set the calendar for the 2022-2023school year. Seward High Senior, Brenna McAdam was selected to be honored as the April Youth Rotarian by the Seward Rotary Club and was introduced at the Seward Rotary Clubs noon luncheon on April 19that the Jones Bank Auditorium. Multiple Schools (Away), Track: Middle School Invite vs Away vs. A native of Ralston, Nebraska, he is vice president of the John G. Neihardt Foundation, a member of the Nebraska Hop Growers and a volunteer caretaker of Irvingdale Park in Lincoln. Elgin Public Schools - Grades 7-12 Spanish Teacher April 28, 2023 Elgin Public Schools is currently accepting applications for the position of Spanish Teacher for the 2023-2023 school year. The Millard district has 24,000 students, 35 schools and nearly 3,000 staff members. Academics are important to Brenna, as she has a 3.8 GPA and been a member of the SHS Honor Roll 15 times during her high school career. Interested candidates will need to obtain or. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. /Resources Both the Lincoln and Millard districts the states second- and third-largest in enrollment behind Omaha Public Schools are in the hunt for new superintendents. Local GFWC NFWC State Public Affairs Chair and the event chair for this event was Jane Sonneland of Lincoln. Public interviews are planned for next Thursday, Feb. 10. Lincoln Public Schools. \z This is ridiculous, said Dr. Josh Fields, the superintendent of the Seward Public Schools. Amanda Taylor -- Instructional Supervisor. Fields was among . Our District - Staff Directory - Axthelm, Jamie; . Areas of frost after 4am. stream Fairgrounds - Cleaning miscellaneous items at the Seward County Ag Pavillion and the Harvest Hall. jillmartin@sewardindependent.com, Powered by Creative Circle Media Solutions. If you are a digital subscriber with an active subscription, then you already have an account here. We wanted to put an end to it, Bostelman said, after his earlier speech was widely shared via Twitter. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. There were 47 high school students and four middle school students' that volunteered and assisted in the annual "Bluejay Way" Community Service Day on Sunday, April 15, 2023. Superintendent Update: The Seward Public School Board of Education offered the superintendent position to Dr. Josh Fields, director of curriculum and staff development. Lincoln Public Schools is the second largest public school district in Nebraska, located in the heart of the plains, renowned for its long-standing legacy of educational excellence and tradition of rigorous academic achievement. The school and community introduced various venues to serve as opportunities for the students to add to their community service hours or begin their community service program. Dr. Josh Fields, superintendent at Seward Public Schools, who will be interviewed from 5:30-6:45. Thompson is also a finalist for superintendent in the Lincoln Public Schools. /Type /Page /Count 4 x]r7}hl)BKx4xz["f767Id(T*d"ds7/j3 vl^Uy_pk]t05\/y_Wum/{cF{\7{3>czu}sxvoN.#}{Wqg]1CwS#Z?!/W3S5~?apv]_*;A7w{Z?kvY# Seward Elementary is now enrolling students for our 2023-2024 school year! << The Seward Public School District Board of Education offered the superintendent position to Dr. Josh Fields, director of curriculum and staff development at Seward Public Schools. endstream /Type /XObject /XObject stream (WOWT) - The Millard Public Schools Board of Education has selected three final candidates for school superintendent. This institution is an equal opportunity provider. >> You have permission to edit this article. /Font Our District - Staff Directory - Axthelm, Jamie Our District - Staff Directory - Bauer, Alan Our District - Staff Directory - Benes, Julie Our District - Staff Directory - Beran, Doug The students were selected by a written application and interview in the fall of 2022. << Contact. Weather forecast provided by weather.gov. xS**T037U0 A#9WA? Fields was among &hellip; /Length 69 /Filter /FlateDecode Seward Public Schools - 2022-2023 School Calendar For Parents Home For Parents School Year Calendars 2022-2023 School Calendar By Fields, Josh on March 28, 2022 The Board of Education has set the calendar for the 2022-2023 school year. Senior Reporter Paul Hammel has covered the Nebraska Legislature and Nebraska state government for decades. Dr. Schwartz will start with Millard in July, following the retirement of superintendent, Dr. Sutfin, at the end of June. stream Dr. Josh Fields, the superintendent of the Seward Public Schools. He said he just wanted to make sure it wasnt happening here.. Published: Feb. 11, 2022 at 4:48 AM PST OMAHA, Neb. The board advertised that the salary will be in the range of $270,000, plus a compensation package, with final salary dependent on experience, qualifications and meeting the boards criteria for the job. Schwartz was assistant superintendent for curriculum and instruction in Papillion La Vista from 2015 to 2019, when the Norris school board tapped him as superintendent. She is also a four year member of the SHS Dance Team and has enjoyed having Creative Dance Movement Assistant Teacher training through her job at a local dance studio. /Filter /FlateDecode She has been involved in a host of FBLA activities both on the local level and at the State FBLA Conference, and has been a two-time national qualifier. << SCHOOL DISTRICT OF SEWARD 410 South Street Seward, NE 68434 Dear Parents/Guardians Dr. Josh Fields, Superintendent Phone: (402) 643-2941 FAX: (402) 643-4986 wanted to give an update of what Seward Public Schools has been doing and our plan for the future. /Filter /FlateDecode >> /Length 28 /Filter /FlateDecode /ca 1 F@DD(U!+ = /Subtype /Form It appears to be a continuation of rumors that have been debunked in schools in Midland, Michigan, and Carroll, Iowa. Multiple Schools (Away), Soccer: Boys Varsity Districts vs Away vs. << This event has been coined "The Bluejay Way," and it was labeled a success for our students and community. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Awards through teacher nomination and has participated in the Quiz Bowl program for two years. Free Tools . x3T0 B]C ah`jU 1\ Omaha golf course remains closed after truck crashes into clubhouse, Man arrested at West Omaha apartment after allegedly stabbing mother in head, Judge blocks Missouri rule that would limit transgender care, Woman bites corrections officers face after transported to jail, police say, Offutt Air Force Base to conduct training exercise, Portion of Omahas Keystone Trail to close throughout May, Millard superintendent Dr. Jim Sutfin announced his retirement in October 2021. Seward Public Schools 410 South Street Seward, NE 68434 District Office: 402.643.2941 Bus Garage: 402.643.6069 Elementary: 402.643.2968 Middle School: . /Type /XObject Advertising: nichole@sewardindependent.com Timothy DeWaard, 56, was originally charged with felony child abuse but has now plead no contest to Attempted Child Abuse. endobj Six Seward High Students were selected the representatives to the annual GFWC NFWC Sophomore Pilgrimage at the State Capitol in Lincoln on Wednesday, April 5 in an all-day event. 5 0 obj She is employed at Seward Dowding Municipal Pool both in the office and as a lifeguard, Bagels and Joe as a clerk/helper and the William Henry School of the Arts as an Assistant Dance Teacher. Each graduate at Seward High is required to complete 30 hours of community service as a qualification for graduation. (KLKN) -A former superintendent of Centennial Public Schools accused of inappropriate contact with a student has reached a plea deal with the state. Otherwise, click here to view your options for subscribing. << Last Update . /Contents [11 0 R 14 0 R 12 0 R] The finalists are Josh Fields, superintendent of Seward. /CA 1 The students were scheduled and met with Senator Julie Slama of the 1stNebraska Legislative District, Governor Jim Pillen, Lieutenant Governor Joe Kelly, Secretary of State Robert Evnen, State Treasurer John Murante, Attorney General Mike Hilgers and State Auditor Mike Foley. /Resources << She serves as one of the Social Media Interns for Classroom Intercom and has been part of that program for the last three years. According to her rsum, she previously worked for Beatrice Public Schools as a special education teacher, special education and staff development coordinator, director of student programs and interim superintendent. >> >> /TT4 21 0 R Court documents filed on June 3rd, 2021 show the plea agreement with the state agreeing to not file other charges. /Filter /FlateDecode "global": { All other inquiries: office@sewardindependent.com, by Jill Martin Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. The talks escalated to DeWaard bringing the student into his office on multiple occasions and having him sit on his lap while he helped him with his school work, investigators wrote. Sunny, with a high near 66. Please subscribe to keep reading. Seward Public Schools 410 South Street Seward, NE 68434 District Office: 402.643.2941 Bus Garage: 402.643.6069 Elementary: 402.643.2968 Middle School: . Seward, NE 68434 (402) 504-0631 Dr. Keith Lutz Former Superintendent Millard Public Schools 18304 Polk Street, Omaha, NE 69135 (402) 510-5908 Dr. Cindy Gray Associate Superintendent Elkhorn Public Schools 3861 South 182nd Street, Omaha, NE 68130 (402) 305-3771 Bostelman made the comments during a debate over a bill, introduced by Gretna Sen. Jen Day, that would require schools to have points of contact for students with behavioral health issues, by Paul Hammel, Nebraska Examiner March 28, 2022. "We've been short for over a year, and so,. >> DeWaard also touched the boys inner thighs, according to the document. 3 0 obj Other community members volunteered and assisted in guiding the students throughout the event in supervisory positions during the day. Nebraska law requires that new . xS**T037U0 A#9WA? They want to know whether their tax dollars are being well-spent, whether state agencies and local governments are responsive to the people and whether officials, programs and policies are working for the common good. (Rebecca S. Gratz for Nebraska Examiner). 8 0 obj She is Red Cross/CPR/ First Aid certified and has a Food Handlers License. She was presented with a bag of Rotary information and mementos, a Rotary Book Scholarship and a special Rotary Club banner. SEWARD, Neb. North wind 5 to 15 mph. DEIJ Policy | Ethics Policy | Privacy Policy. Children are eligible to begin kindergarten if they turn 5 years of age by July 31, 2023. Save the dates: Our 23-24 Kindergarten Parent Meeting is on Thursday, March 16th at 7:00 PM, and Kindergarten Round Up is on Friday, March 17th from 9:00 - 10:30 AM.