ABOUT US
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History:
The original high school was built in Mayville in 1912. The Portland School was built in 1936 and the two consolidated in July 1971. The current high school was built in 1975, and the middle school was added in 1992. Clifford and Galesburg joined the school district in 1993. The Peter Boe Jr. Elementary school was the site of the original high school and now has been replaced with a new wing of the elementary school scheduled to be completed in the spring of 2003.
Facts:
The communities of Mayville and Portland are located 12 miles west of Interstate 29 on Highway 200. Clifford and Galesburg are located 12 and 19 miles south of Portland on Highway 10. The May-Port CG School district consists of approximately 620 students in grades K-12. Grades K-5 attend classes in Mayville with 264 students, teachers, and support staff, and the middle grades 6-8 and high school grades 9-12 attend the classes at the Westwood site with 423 students, teachers, and support staff.
School Board:
The governing board for the school district is led by Shannon Reynolds, President, and supported by members: Dan Lorenz, Brenda Klath, Randy Eide, Kathy Ellingson, Kurt Elliot, Neal Johnson,Nancy Capouch and Renee Torgeson. The board meets the second Monday of each month and conducts the annual meeting in July.
Mission Statement:
The mission of the May-Port CG School District is to produce citizens who can effectively communicate, gather and use information, make responsible decisions, and adapt to the challenges of the twenty-first century.
Beliefs:
- All members of the community are responsible for the educational process.
- Each individual has personal worth.
- Each individual has the right to be treated with respect and dignity.
- Learning is a lifelong process.
- All individuals can learn.
- Each individual has unique learning needs.
- Each student has the right to a quality education.
- The educational process is dynamic.
- Our democratic society depends upon a strong public education system.
- The educational process requires the cooperation of home, family, school and community.
- A caring, innovative, well-qualified staff is essential to the attainment of quality education.
School Profile:In an attempt to determine views and perceptions of May-Port CG, questionnaires from The School Portfolio by Dr. Victoria Bernhardt were distributed to students, teachers, and community members during the fall of 2005 and will be inventoried again in the fall of 2007.
School Profile 2005 - 2006 -
PDFEducational Improvement Action Plan -
PDFTarget Areas: Language Arts & Math
