Class size prompts TL School to add Jr. Kindergarten teacher

  • Busy Bee This bumble bee stops by a sunflower field near Timber Lake. The large outer petals of the sunflower attract several species of bees and the center houses hundreds of thousands of tiny individual florets that contain nectar and pollen, a major food source for adult bees and their young. Photo by Jon Flatland
    Busy Bee This bumble bee stops by a sunflower field near Timber Lake. The large outer petals of the sunflower attract several species of bees and the center houses hundreds of thousands of tiny individual florets that contain nectar and pollen, a major food source for adult bees and their young. Photo by Jon Flatland
Following the recommendation of administrators, the Timber Lake School Board last week added a Jr. Kindergarten teacher to the staff to accommodate the high number of students enrolled in the class this fall. In a special meeting, the board approved a one-year contract for Cara Lei who, based partially on her seven years of experience, will earn $53,825 plus benefits. According to Supt. Dan…

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