Ready to get started

The 2022-23 school year at Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn will begin next Tuesday and the district is ready to welcome students to their classrooms.

Initial indications are that H-M-S will have more students to welcome. Final enrollment will not be determined for some time, but the district is anticipating over 30 newcomers.

That trend seems to apply at the high school, where at least 11 new students are enrolled.

"We continue to get more students, which is a great thing," Principal Nate Hemiller said during the board meeting on Monday.

He is also pleased with new furniture that was purchased for the...