ROCORI's longtime superintendent is a finalist for a job up in Moorhead. Scott Staska has been selected as one of six finalists to become the next superintendent of the Moorhead Area Public Schools.
Voters in the ROCORI school district may be asked to go to the polls for a special vote in November. The school board is considering asking for approval of a referendum for technology upgrades.
This week, WJON is featuring several area superintendents to highlight their school district before the 2015-2016 school year kicks off. Today, we highlight Scott Staska, superintendent of ROCORI schools. This is Staska's 14th year in the district.
The ROCORI schools and Superintendent Scott Staska have agreed on a new three-year contract. Staska says the new contract starts next Tuesday and runs through June 30th, 2017.
Voters in the ROCORI school district will be voting on two levy questions on Tuesday. Superintendent Scott Staska says, because both questions are asking voters to continue levies that are already in place, property taxes will not increase.
Police records show about 40 minutes went by from the time a principal discovered a student had a gun at a Stearns County school until she was able to reach the school's police officer.
The ROCORI school district will be honoring their Superintendent Scott Staska today (Wednesday). He was named "Minnesota's Superintendent of the year" by the Minnesota Association of School Administrators last fall.
The Rocori school board is considering installing metal detectors after two weapons incidents in two weeks at the middle school. That option was considered back in 2003 after two students were shot and killed by another student at Rocori High School.