Mason County Central

MCC board votes to eliminate 2 teaching positions

October 21, 2013
MCC board votes to eliminate 2 teaching positions

By Rob Alway. Editor-in-Chief.   SCOTTVILLE — By a vote of 4 to 3, the Mason County Central Board of Education voted Monday night to eliminate two math and science teaching positions, making up for a $337,920 deficit the district will have due to a reduction of 48 students. See related story here. One of the positions was the job held…

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UDPATED: MCC to layoff 2 teachers

October 21, 2013
UDPATED: MCC to layoff 2 teachers

UPDATED: SCOTTVILLE – The Mason County Central Board of Education is most likely going to layoff two teachers following action during tonight’s regular monthly meeting. Superintendent Jeff Mount told the board, in a memo, that the two positions need to be cut due to the loss of students and to maintain the school’s current level of student programming and services.…

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MCC drama presents ‘A Night of Fairy Tales’

October 18, 2013
MCC drama presents ‘A Night of Fairy Tales’

SCOTTVILLE — The Mason County Central Drama Department will be doing something new for this year’s fall theater production.  A cast and crew of nearly 40 high school students will be presenting “A Night of Fairy Tales.” The student actors will perform two productions in one evening featuring “Sleeping Beauty” and “The Princess and the Pea.”  Both plays are written by John O’Hara…

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Trunk or treat

October 6, 2013

SCOTTVILLE — A Trunk or Treat activity will be held Thursday, Oct. 31 at the Mason County Central High School parking lot from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m., prior to trick-or-treating. Hot dogs will be grilled by elementary principals Kevin Kimes and Chris Etchison. Candy and other items will be handed out at various stations. There will also be a “haunted…

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MCC lunch prices may increase 10 cents

August 26, 2013

SCOTTVILLE — The Mason County Central Board of Education is expected to approve meal prices tonight during its regular meeting. Lunch prices for kindergarten through eighth grade will increase from $2.35 to $2.45 while high school lunches will increase from $2.55 to $2.65. Lunches sold to the West Shore ESD will also increase from $2.75 to $2.85. There is no…

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