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School board finally raises issue of superintendent’s umpiring

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Superintendent Norman Taylor’s umpiring activities outside of school business hours was a topic of discussion at the Wayland Board of Education meeting April 27. According to minutes of the meeting, published on the district’s web site: “A short discussion was held regarding the superintendent’s work schedule and expectations of the...
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Wayland schools casino fund spending approved for ’15-16

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The Wayland Board of Education Monday night finally approved how nearly $1.5 million in Gun Lake Casino revenue will spent during the 2015-16 fiscal year. The casino allocates a certain percentage of its gaming receipts each year to the Wayland Union School District as part of its compact with the...
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Longtime Martin Elementary teacher Aileen Northrup passes at 81

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Aileen Northrup of Martin died Friday, Feb. 20, at her home. She was 81. Aileen was born April 7, 1933, in Fennville, to Clare Schultz and H. Marie (Parrish) Schultz. She graduated from Fennville High School in 1951 and earned her bachelor's and master's degrees from Western Michigan University. She...
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