NOTICE OF SPECIAL SUPPLEMENTAL LEVY ELECTION
Kimberly School District #414
Twin Falls County, Idaho

Public Notice is hereby given according to law, and the requisite action of the Board of Trustees of Kimberly School District #414, Twin Falls County Idaho, that a special supplemental levy election will be held on Tuesday, May 20, 2008, for the purpose of submitting to the qualified electors of said District their vote and determination on a supplemental tax levy.

The polls will be open from Noon until 8:00 p.m. at the following location:

Kimberly High School
885 Center Street West
Kimberly, ID 83341

An elector must be a registered voter who has resided in this state and in this school district at least thirty (30) days preceding the election.

The question submitted will be:

“Shall the Board of Trustees of Kimberly School District #414, Twin Falls County, Idaho, be authorized and empowered to levy a supplemental levy as permitted by law, in the amount of $275,000.00 (Two Hundred Seventy-Five Thousand Dollars and 00/100’s), per year for two years for the purpose of paying all lawful expenses of maintaining and operating the schools of the District for the fiscal years beginning July 1, 2008, and ending June 30, 2010?

ANSWER:

For supplemental levy of $275,000 YES______

For supplemental levy of $275,000 NO_______

The voter may express his/her vote by making an “X” opposite the word on his/her ballot which expresses his/her choice.

Qualified electors who expect to be absent from the District on May 20, 2008, or who will be unable, because of physical disability or blindness, to go to a polling place, may vote by absentee ballot. Written application for an absentee ballot may be made to the Clerk of the Board of Trustees on a form made available at the Kimberly School District Office, 141 Center Street West, Kimberly, Idaho on Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Such application must be made not later than 4:00 p.m. on Monday, May 19, 2008. Electors applying in person may obtain their ballots starting Monday, May 12, 2008. Electors applying by mail should submit their requests as soon as possible. The absentee ballot must be received by the Clerk no later than 8:00 p.m. on the day of the election.

By Order of the Board of Directors

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Clerk

KHS NEWS

KHS Girls learn about Careers in Technology

Girls in Technology was held in the Magic Valley on March 4. The three-year program encourages high school females to enroll in math, science and technology programs. Individual field trips and speakers representing various businesses demonstrate the necessity of math, science and technology in the work world today and in their future career possibilities.

Karen Arteaga, Cassandra Mendoza and Stacy King went to INL for the day, chaperoned by Mrs. Egersdorf. Second year participants spent the day at either Magic Valley Regional Medial Center, Dell Call Center, U of I Kimberly Research Center, or the U.S. Forest Service.

Pictured in front of the helicopter is: Marissa Diaz, Gracie Overacre, Rachel Stevens, Tierra Candelaria, Lani Schneider, Lydia Suarez, Jamie Buntain, Danyele Crane, Kasi Cummins, Averie Schroeder, Talya Murphy, Nellie Makings, Demi Stevens, Kaitlin Keller, Amanda Mahler Mariah Miller, Jessie Coleman. Missing from the picture is Jandy Altemose, Alex Pfefferle, and Katie Bulcher.

Ski Club

The ski/snowboard club elected new officers for the 2008-09 school year. Vice-President-Cody Martin, Secretary/Treasurer-Gentry Funk, and President-Nic Jayo.
The end of the year pizza party will be at Gertie's on Monday, April 28, at 7:00 p.m. All members planning on attending the pizza party need to let Mrs. Shawver know as soon as possible.

Grand Prize Economic Summit Winners

Congratulations to Team Kenya for winning the grand prize at the Economic Summit yesterday at CSI. Team members were Edie Jones, Shailey Sievers, Mercedes Reeves, and Brandon Dixon. Kenya also won the costume award and the debate portion of the contest.

Winning third place in the economic debate was North Korea represented by Taylor Christensen, Keegan Brady, and Jessica Buntain.

Ranked in the top ten for economic proposal and presenting for the summit was Canada – Mitchell Overacre, Jake Baithavong, Andy Yung, and Katie Hafer.

Jamaica – represented by Sarah King, Samantha Sartain, Emma Jones, and Kelsy Yung - placed 5th overall; and Bahrain – represented by Jenny Olsen, Hailey Harris, Ryan Cornie, and Kelsey Molyneux, placed 9th overall. Congratulations to all teams! Kimberly was very successful and represented our school very well in this event.

Thanks to parents and businesses sponsoring teams for the summit: Anna Casperson, Kandee Jo Anderson, Jennifer Leavitt, Robert Champlin, Scott Plew, Burke Richman, Christina Danos, Overacre Insurance, Susan Westendorf, Shelly Upton, Julia Pollow, Schoessler Dairy, Lary and Lori Lawson, and Brad and Kitty King.

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