They do more work than just what they do inside the schools, she added. These cuts will indeed hurt the students. Brian Chorley, an OHS senior, spoke out against possible cuts in the technology department. That is part of what makes the district such a good district, he said. We have classrooms with not enough space to add another desk.
Some kids have to sit on the floor to take tests.
If you are doing this for the students' sake, please talk to them for their point of view. Michele Southgate, a teacher, pointed out that if more students are added to a classroom it could cause problems. Smaller class sizes, she said, lessens the distractions. Paul Schrader wanted to know the average salary for teachers in the district. Board President Mary Ann Schultz reminded him to address his comments to the board.