Sturgis Public Schools reached a funding threshold to proceed with its video scoreboard project, superintendent Art Ebert said Thursday. The district will pay initial cost for the system, but revenue from sponsorships covers expense for at least 10 years. Payback period could drop to five years if all sponsorship slots are filled, Ebert said. The Read More…
A ballot proposal for an operating millage at Sturgis Public Schools was rejected by voters Tuesday in Michigan’s primary election. The measure failed, 54% to 46%. The proposal would have allowed the school district to levy the statutory rate, not to exceed 18 mills, on all property, with exception of principal residence and other property Read More…
Sturgis Public Schools has canceled class for Tuesday, Jan. 16, due to wind chill forecast. In addition, a strategic planning session scheduled for this week has been postponed.
At a closed session Monday, Sturgis Public Schools Board of Education approved a settlement agreement in the case of Perez vs. Sturgis Public Schools, filed in 2018. The case made its way to U.S. Supreme Court, then was re-directed to United States District Court’s Western District of Michigan. The agreement is a full settlement, release Read More…
Art Ebert, superintendent at Sturgis Public Schools, outlined a food service-improvement plan for Sturgis Public Schools. It is a multi-phase process, Ebert told the board of education on Monday. Preliminary phase During the 2022-23 academic year, consultant Rusty Stitt gathered stakeholder input and best practices to seek ways to enhance breakfast and lunch for Read More…