Natrona County School District Board of Trustees

Natrona County School District trustees have unanimously passed a new district policy that advocates the expansion of an optional dual-language immersion pilot program that has, in recent months, gained popularity among parents and state officials...

A new Natrona County School District trustee was appointed on Monday. After interviewing four candidates, current trustees selected a former trustee to fill a seat left vacant by Audrey Cotherman. Dr. Dave Driggers will rejoin the board in January of next year...

Natrona County School District trustees will decide on whether they want to expand a popular dual-language immersion program at a Casper elementary school next week. Trustees on Monday are slated to vote on making changes to the existing Mandarin immersion program currently in place for kindergartners at Paradise Valley Elementary School...

Gov. Matt Mead likes what he sees from the Natrona County School District’s first dual-language immersion classroom. Mead met with teachers and students from Paradise Valley Elementary School on Thursday to see how the program works...

Trustees have formally approved the Natrona County School District’s budget for the next fiscal year. Trustees say the nearly $293 million budget for fiscal year 2014 contains money for needed staffing increases and the continuation of several construction projects throughout the district’s geographical footprint...

The Natrona County School District applauded one of its best educators Monday night. Former Natrona County High School language arts teacher Chris Dresang, who was recently named the school district’s teacher of the year for 2013, was honored by district trustees prior to a scheduled Monday board meeting...

The Natrona County School District will go forward with an optional dual-language immersion pilot program slated to be implemented next school year. The amended curriculum approved Monday night would utilize two class sections of 22 kindergarten students at Paradise Valley Elementary School...

District officials discussed preferences and costs associated with a proposed dual-language immersion curriculum for Natrona County students at the Natrona County School District’s regular board of trustees meeting Monday night. If the voluntary curriculum were to be adopted, parents would have the option to opt their kindergartner or possibly first grader into the program...

The Natrona County School District Board of Trustees unanimously approved its restructuring plan for Frontier Middle School at its meeting Monday night. The district will implement the plan if the school fails to meet adequate yearly progress standards set by No Child Left Behind for a sixth consecutive year...

Changes could be coming to Frontier Middle School if the school fails again to meet standards set by the No Child Left Behind Act. The Natrona County School District Board of Trustees discussed a restructuring plan for Frontier Middle School at its meeting Tuesday night...