by Kate Evans
Some Widmyer Elementary kindergarten and first grade students will have a new experience this year with a split kindergarten/first grade classroom.
Widmyer Elementary Principal Rhett Beckman said that the decision was made during personnel planning season last school year to hire a split kindergarten/first grade teacher for the school.
The move was made so the school would be in state compliance. Widmyer was close to capacity in both kindergarten and first grade…
