Author Archives: Beth Strike

Summer hours are here!

Summer hours officially began on Monday, June 7. Office hours will run from 7:30 a.m. until 4 p.m. Monday through Friday. Summer hours end Friday, August 13.

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Turn in materials if you are retiring/resigning

Are you retiring or resigning the end of this month? Please turn in all professional materials and AEA 267 owned equipment to your immediate supervisor before you go.

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Mileage and other business office claims due soon

All mileage and expenses for July 1, 2009 thru June 30, 2010 must be submitted to the Business Office by Friday, July 2 to be paid on the July 15 mileage check.  This will be the final scheduled mileage check … Continue reading

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Belmond-Klemme teacher is Regis & Kelly “Top Teacher”

Congratulations to Belmond-Klemme teacher, Don Dye, who has been voted “Top Teacher” on Live with Regis & Kelly! Don was chosen from a pool of five finalists for the honor which includes a $20,000 gift certificate from Staples for his … Continue reading

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Educators give AEA 267 high marks on Customer Feeback Survey

Ninety-one percent of educators who responded to the 2010 Iowa Department of Education survey say that Area Education Agency 267 (AEA 267) services meet their professional needs. The survey, which has 13 basic questions about AEA services, yielded nearly 1,880 … Continue reading

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Happy 35th Anniversary to Iowa’s AEAs (and our 35-year staff)

Iowa Area Education Agencies (AEAs) are celebrating 35 years of service to children, families, educators, and communities. In 1974, the passage of Senate File 1163 established 15 area education agencies (AEAs) with the same service areas as community colleges. The … Continue reading

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Don’t miss out on an opportunity to honor retiring colleagues

Final details are being handled for the upcoming spring retirement open houses. Please make plans to attend to honor our retiring colleagues. Below please find a list of those retiring who will be honored at each open house. May 18–AEA … Continue reading

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Facebook virus precautions

Last month we shared with you that AEA 267 is now communicating to our constituents via Facebook and Twitter.  Many of you are becoming “fans” and “followers” and we want to share some important information with you to help you … Continue reading

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May board meeting recap

The AEA 267 Board of Directors met May 5 at 5:30 p.m. at the SCMT High School Media Center in Sheffield for their regular meeting. The board met in Sheffield to facilitate a public hearing of the proposed reorganization of … Continue reading

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Take a minute to say “thanks” to an AEA 267 board member

School Board Recognition Week is May 9-15, 2010. Our agency Board of Directors and the board members of the local school districts in our area volunteer countless hours of their time each year to serve their communities and schools. Please … Continue reading

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Summer hours approaching

Do you love coming to work and getting home a little earlier? Summer hours are just around the corner! The official start to summer hours will be Monday, June 7 and last through August 13. Summer hours will again be … Continue reading

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Area educators honored by ARC of Iowa

Sherry Becker, administrator at North Iowa Vocational Center Services, and Beth Petersen, special education instructor at Rudd, Rockford, Marble Rock Community Schools have been selected as recipients of Arc of Iowa Awards for 2010. Becker will receive the Administrator of … Continue reading

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