{"id":20546,"date":"2025-10-14T11:32:59","date_gmt":"2025-10-14T16:32:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thexradio.com\/news\/?p=20546"},"modified":"2025-10-14T11:32:59","modified_gmt":"2025-10-14T16:32:59","slug":"cowden-herrick-board-acts-on-roof-project-personnel-matters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thexradio.com\/news\/local-news\/20546-cowden-herrick-board-acts-on-roof-project-personnel-matters\/","title":{"rendered":"Cowden-Herrick Board Acts on Roof Project, Personnel Matters"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"pdfprnt-buttons pdfprnt-buttons-post pdfprnt-top-right\"><a href=\"javascript: window.print()\" class=\"pdfprnt-button pdfprnt-button-print\" target=\"_self\" ><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thexradio.com\/news\/wp-content\/plugins\/pdf-print\/images\/print.png\" alt=\"image_print\" title=\"Print Content\" \/><span class=\"pdfprnt-button-title pdfprnt-button-print-title\">Print<\/span><\/a><\/div><p>Cowden-Herrick school board members voted to approve a proposal from Upchurch and Associates to replace the Cowden-Herrick Elementary School roof.<\/p>\n<p>The Board approved a high school science field trip to the St. Louis Zoo and Science Center, and to approve a senior class trip to Wisconsin Dells.<\/p>\n<p>Board members declared two buses as surplus property, and to purchase a used bus.<\/p>\n<p>The Board employed Brittany Congenie as junior high cheerleading coach and Jackie Wehrle as volunteer assistant coach. Also accepted was the resignations from Andrew and Kristen Nohren as junior high track coaches.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cowden-Herrick school board members voted to approve a proposal from Upchurch and Associates to replace the Cowden-Herrick Elementary School roof. 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