The majority of staff members preferred Aug. 17, and the student council vote was nearly even, Larsen said. Larsen also gave a report on tentative option-enrollment figures for the next school year. The majority of students opting in are from Hastings, and eight or nine are from Trumbull, Larsen said. Secondary programs have been eliminated in Trumbull for 1998-99. The option figures still can change, Larsen said.
Students can cancel the option up to the first day of school.
None of the new option students require special services, he said. Currently, Adams Central special education programs are full. Scheer has two years' experience with the library media department in Red Cloud Public Schools. She also was a volleyball coach in Red Cloud. She replaces Muriel Nelson, who will be retiring from the position with 26 years of experience.