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School District 192 approves preliminary levy
The Farmington School Board approved a preliminary tax levy Monday night, but it’s still not clear exactly what the decision will mean for taxpayers. There were no firm numbers associated with the district’s decision. Board members voted to approve a levy equal to the maximum the state of Minnesota will allow.
Thursday, September, 27, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Education
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The Farmington School Board approved a preliminary tax levy Monday night, but it’s still not clear exactly what the decision will mean for taxpayers. There were no firm numbers associated with the district’s decision. Board members voted to approve a levy equal to the maximum the state of Minnesota will allow.
Thursday, September, 27, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Education
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Looking back: 'Akin Road Elementary' was chosen as name for new school 25 years ago
Oral polio vaccinations were made available to the community 50 years ago. See what else happened this week in Farmington's history -- check out Looking Back.
Tuesday, September, 18, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Community
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Oral polio vaccinations were made available to the community 50 years ago. See what else happened this week in Farmington's history -- check out Looking Back.
Tuesday, September, 18, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Community
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Bond refunding should ease School District 192 taxes
The Farmington School Board will refinance one of its outstanding bonds in the interest of saving residents some money on their tax bills. It will hold off on refinancing two others in hopes of saving more money down the line.
Thursday, September, 13, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Education
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The Farmington School Board will refinance one of its outstanding bonds in the interest of saving residents some money on their tax bills. It will hold off on refinancing two others in hopes of saving more money down the line.
Thursday, September, 13, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Education
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Hanson will take Farmington finance job pending city council approval
If all goes according to plan, the city of Farmington will welcome a new finance director on Sept. 20. Farmington resident Robin Hanson has accepted the city’s offer to become the finance director. She has been offered a starting salary of $76,448. City administrator David McKnight is pleased with her decision.
Thursday, August, 30, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - News
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If all goes according to plan, the city of Farmington will welcome a new finance director on Sept. 20. Farmington resident Robin Hanson has accepted the city’s offer to become the finance director. She has been offered a starting salary of $76,448. City administrator David McKnight is pleased with her decision.
Thursday, August, 30, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - News
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School board member Julie McKnight is ready to walk away
Thirteen years ago, it seemed like just about everyone knew Julie McKnight was running for a seat on Farmington’s school board before she knew herself.
Thursday, August, 23, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - News
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Thirteen years ago, it seemed like just about everyone knew Julie McKnight was running for a seat on Farmington’s school board before she knew herself.
Thursday, August, 23, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - News
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Looking back: Horse disease hit Farmington in 1962
A "sleeping sickness" hit Farmington's horse population, longtime coach and teacher Oscar Lubke left the Farmington School District and construction of a new hospital was a big topic this year in Farmington's history. Read on to see what else was going on.
Wednesday, August, 22, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Community
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A "sleeping sickness" hit Farmington's horse population, longtime coach and teacher Oscar Lubke left the Farmington School District and construction of a new hospital was a big topic this year in Farmington's history. Read on to see what else was going on.
Wednesday, August, 22, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Community
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Farmington School District’s iPad policy takes shape
With more than 1,700 students scheduled to get at least part-time access to iPads when school starts Sept. 4, Farmington administrators are putting the finishing touches on the policy that will regulate how students will be expected to use and care for their new tablet computers.
Tuesday, August, 21, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - News
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With more than 1,700 students scheduled to get at least part-time access to iPads when school starts Sept. 4, Farmington administrators are putting the finishing touches on the policy that will regulate how students will be expected to use and care for their new tablet computers.
Tuesday, August, 21, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - News
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Editorial: Residents will have choices to make
Things are about to get interesting in the world of Farmington politics. The primaries are over, in the cases where they were held. The filing is closed. And voters are guaranteed to have some choices when they go to the polls in November.
Thursday, August, 16, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Opinion
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Things are about to get interesting in the world of Farmington politics. The primaries are over, in the cases where they were held. The filing is closed. And voters are guaranteed to have some choices when they go to the polls in November.
Thursday, August, 16, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Opinion
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Enrollment projections are close so far
Enrollment in Farmington schools is right about where administrators expect it to be less than a month before the start of the new school year. According to estimates presented at a Monday night school board workshop, there are 6,666 students enrolled at district schools, down 22 from the 6,688 projected.
Thursday, August, 16, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - News
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Enrollment in Farmington schools is right about where administrators expect it to be less than a month before the start of the new school year. According to estimates presented at a Monday night school board workshop, there are 6,666 students enrolled at district schools, down 22 from the 6,688 projected.
Thursday, August, 16, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - News
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Survey: Opinions of school district are improving
Farmington residents are generally happy with their schools, and in some key areas they are much happier than they were when the district asked their opinion five years ago.
Thursday, August, 16, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - News
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Farmington residents are generally happy with their schools, and in some key areas they are much happier than they were when the district asked their opinion five years ago.
Thursday, August, 16, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - News
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City, school board races fill up
Neither incumbent filed for reelection in the Farmington City Council race and only one incumbent will compete again for a seat on the Farmington School Board, but residents will still have candidates to choose from.
Wednesday, August, 15, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - News
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Neither incumbent filed for reelection in the Farmington City Council race and only one incumbent will compete again for a seat on the Farmington School Board, but residents will still have candidates to choose from.
Wednesday, August, 15, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - News
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Four have filed in school board race
One week into the filing period, four candidates had stepped forward to run for a position on the Farmington School Board.
Friday, August, 10, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - News
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One week into the filing period, four candidates had stepped forward to run for a position on the Farmington School Board.
Friday, August, 10, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - News
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Looking back: ‘Urgent need’ for a new hospital in Farmington was cited 50 years ago
A hospital was a priority, there was high-speed racing on the calendar and Dakota County prepared to name a Queen of the Furrows. What else was going on this week in Farmington's history?
Monday, July, 23, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Community
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A hospital was a priority, there was high-speed racing on the calendar and Dakota County prepared to name a Queen of the Furrows. What else was going on this week in Farmington's history?
Monday, July, 23, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Community
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Looking Back: Story from Farmington reached Ripley’s Believe It or Not fame in 1937
Ridiculous Days events were announced 50 years ago, and the need for a new school house was discussed 100 years ago. See what else happened this week in Farmington's history.
Tuesday, July, 17, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Community
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Ridiculous Days events were announced 50 years ago, and the need for a new school house was discussed 100 years ago. See what else happened this week in Farmington's history.
Tuesday, July, 17, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Community
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School District 192 Board of Education filing opens July 31
Farmington residents who would like to have a say on education issues might want to start getting their campaign slogans ready. The filing period for this fall’s school board election will begin July 31 and run through Aug. 13.
Sunday, July, 15, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - News
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Farmington residents who would like to have a say on education issues might want to start getting their campaign slogans ready. The filing period for this fall’s school board election will begin July 31 and run through Aug. 13.
Sunday, July, 15, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - News
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First phase will bring iPads to nearly 2,000 students
More than 1,700 Farmington students will have access to iPads for at least part of the day when school starts in September, a wave early adopters administrators hope will pave the way for a districtwide distribution of the tablet computers by the end of the school year.
Thursday, July, 12, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - News
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More than 1,700 Farmington students will have access to iPads for at least part of the day when school starts in September, a wave early adopters administrators hope will pave the way for a districtwide distribution of the tablet computers by the end of the school year.
Thursday, July, 12, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - News
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Dan Miller is the new principal at Boeckman Middle School
The Farmington School District stayed close to home when it hired a new principal for Boeckman Middle School. The school board on Monday approved the hiring of Dodge Middle School principal Dan Miller for the job.
Tuesday, July, 03, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Education
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The Farmington School District stayed close to home when it hired a new principal for Boeckman Middle School. The school board on Monday approved the hiring of Dodge Middle School principal Dan Miller for the job.
Tuesday, July, 03, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Education
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Editorial: Conservation is an intriguing option
When the Farmington School Board talked Monday night about the possibility of a conservation easement on part of the land it owns in Castle Rock Township, the focus was on doing the right thing. There just wasn’t always agreement on what the right thing was.
Thursday, June, 28, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Opinion
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When the Farmington School Board talked Monday night about the possibility of a conservation easement on part of the land it owns in Castle Rock Township, the focus was on doing the right thing. There just wasn’t always agreement on what the right thing was.
Thursday, June, 28, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Opinion
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Farmington School District may partner to preserve land
Dakota County and the Southern Dakota County Sportsmen's Club have asked the Farmington School District to consider placing into a conservation easement about 37 acres on property in Castle Rock Township it originally bought as the site of a new high school.
Thursday, June, 28, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - News
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Dakota County and the Southern Dakota County Sportsmen's Club have asked the Farmington School District to consider placing into a conservation easement about 37 acres on property in Castle Rock Township it originally bought as the site of a new high school.
Thursday, June, 28, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - News
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School District 192 sees both good and bad in test results
Farmington students scored above their peers nationwide at all grade levels on the Northwest Evaluation Association’s Measures of Academic Progress given to nearly all second- through eighth grade students in the spring.
Thursday, June, 14, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Education
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Farmington students scored above their peers nationwide at all grade levels on the Northwest Evaluation Association’s Measures of Academic Progress given to nearly all second- through eighth grade students in the spring.
Thursday, June, 14, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Education
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