Twin River Schools

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Twin River to look at district policies

Rick Holtz
Tuesday, June 17, 2025
GENOA — It’s always good to review school policies.The Twin River Board of Education are reviewing 26 school policies after receiving suggested changes from KSB, who serves as the district’s attorney. Some of the revisions come after changes in legislation passed by the legislature.

Police respond to Twin River

Ncj Staff Report
Wednesday, May 7, 2025
GENOA — Police responded to Twin River on Tuesday morning following an altercation that occurred on Monday.Nance County Sheriff Ben Bakewell issued a statement Tuesday morning:“There was a physical fight last night between students.

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Twin River students heading to Nationals

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, April 23, 2025
GENOA — Two groups of Twin River students are heading for their national convention.The Twin River Board of Education approved plans for 10 FBLA students to travel to Anaheim, Calif., from June 29 to July 2 and for 15 FCCLA students to travel to Orlando, Fla., from July 5-9.

NSAA announces All-State awards

Ncj Staff Report
Wednesday, April 16, 2025
The Nebraska School Activities Association (NSAA) is pleased to announce the student recipients of the Winter 2024-2025 Nebraska Chiropractic Physicians Association (NCPA) Academic All-State Awards.
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Twin River hires next superintendent

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, March 19, 2025
GENOA — The Twin River Board of Education have hired the district’s next superintendent.The board met on Monday and approved a two-year contract with Brandi Bartels. Bartels, who will join the district in July, currently is the principal at Randolph High School.

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Twin River negotiating with superintendent candidate

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
GENOA — Twin River’s next superintendent was on campus last week.The Twin River Board of Education met on Thursday for a special meeting to interview four candidates to be the district’s next superintendent.

Twin River board calls 2 special meetings

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, February 19, 2025
GENOA — Twin River Board of Education is moving forward with their search for their next superintendent.The board has scheduled two special meetings in the coming days that will deal with the search. A special meeting is set for 5 p.m.

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Twin River begins superintendent search

Rick Holtz
Tuesday, January 28, 2025
GENOA— Twin River Schools will be looking for a new superintendent.Chris Lecher, who was brought in on a one-year contract as interim superintendent, will leave the district when his contract expires in June. He had previously indicated he would like to stay with the district long-term.
Dave Baxa was recognized for all his years serving on the Genoa and Twin River school boards. He served on the Genoa board for 2 years and then served on the Twin River board for 24 years. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

Dave Baxa was recognized for all his years serving on the Genoa and Twin River school boards. He served on the Genoa board for 2 years and then served on the Twin River board for 24 years. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

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Twin River discusses science offerings

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
GENOA — Twin River’s Board of Education met Monday night and they heard from a parent who was disappointed with some of the courses offered by the school district.