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 By Phyllis Fleshman 

The five area schools will begin the 2023-2024 year all on Tuesday, August 22, 2023. Milan, Linn County, Newtown-Harris and Grundy R-5 will continue to have the four day week. Green City will continue with the five day. 

Milan C-2’s breakfast will be held at 7:00 a.m.to 7:30 a.m. First class will start at 7:45 with the end of the day at 3:34. 

The Milan C-2 PTO will sponsor a Back to School Bash on Thursday, August 17th at 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. in the parking lot of the school. They will serve free hotdogs and water. “This Is Us” district apparel will be available for purchase. 

Softball and football Jamboree will be held on Friday, August 18th. Softball will be held 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. and the football will be from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. 

Green City R-1 School will continue the full five days. They will begin on Tuesday, August 22 at 8:10 a.m. to 3:25 p.m. Breakfast will be served at 7:45 a.m. Open House is Thursday, August 17 from 4:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. 

Linn Co. R-1 will begin on Tuesday, August 22 at 8:00 a.m. to 3:40 p.m. Breakfast will be served at 7:40 a.m. There will be an open house on Monday, August 21 from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. 

FFA will provide a meal during the Open House from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. 

Newtown-Harris will also begin on Tuesday, August 22 beginning at 7:40 a.m. to 3:32 p.m. and will have a full day. Breakfast will be at 7:20 a.m. Open house will be Thursday, August 17th from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. 

Grundy County R-V will begin on Tuesday, August 22 with 4 days a week. School hours will be 7:55 a.m. to 3:25 p.m. for the elementary and 8:00 a.m. to 3:38 p.m. for high school.They will have a Back to School Night on Thursday, August 17th from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. in the elementary building. 

Enrollment for elementary will be Thursday, August 17th from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.