East Idaho

Snake River teacher keeps her job

The Eastern Idaho school district has decided to keep veteran science teacher Elaine Asmus on the job — but she faces one year of probation.

Snake River teacher complaint draws crowds

Trustees must decide whether to keep or dismiss 28-year teaching veteran Elaine Asmus. A complaint was filed by Laura Gabrylczyk, a first-year teacher who is the wife of district Superintendent Mark Gabrylczyk.

Shackett builds team leadership in Bonneville

The 2014 Superintendent of the Year advanced rapidly through his career as an educator, and said a team leadership approach that empowers employees to make decisions is the secret to his district’s success.

Bonneville inks master agreement deal

Deal calls for restoring frozen portions of the salary grid, giving bonuses to experienced teachers and setting aside planning time for elementary teachers.

Bonneville middle school works to curb F’s

Students with good grades rewarded with games and activities. Students who are struggling get a 30-minute daily intervention. And all students receive mini report cars four days a week.