Bowman_County_School_District_No._1

Bowman County School District 1

Bowman County School District 1

School district in Bowman, North Dakota, USA

Bowman County School District 1 is a school district headquartered in Bowman, North Dakota.

Quick Facts Address, District information ...

It serves Bowman and Rhame in Bowman County.[2] It also serves a section of Slope County.[3]

As of 2020 the district had 300 elementary school students.[4]

History

Bowman and Rhame schools consolidated in 2005.[5]

David Mahon served as the superintendent.[6] In summer 2018 he was removed from his position and given $90,000 in severance pay after he was charged with misdemeanors related to drug offenses. In 2019 he entered into a plea where the charges are suspended and would be expunged if he maintained good behavior for 365 days.[7]

In 2020 the Central Elementary Public School District 32 dissolved,[8] and was divided between Bowman County School District No. 1 and New England School District No. 9.[9]

Schools

  • Bowman County High School (7-12)
  • Rhame School (K-6)
  • Bowman Middle School (4-6)
  • Roosevelt School (K-3)
  • School of Promise (preschool)

References

  1. [1]
    "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for BOWMAN CO 1". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved March 5, 2022.
  2. [2]
    "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Bowman County, ND" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved August 20, 2021.
  3. [3]
    "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Slope County, ND" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved August 20, 2021.
  4. [4]
    "About Us Elementary". Bowman County School District 1. Retrieved August 20, 2021.
  5. [5]
    Johnson, Stephen Lewis (January 2014). "Successful Reorganization Of Rural North Dakota Schools With Declining Enrollment". University of North Dakota. p. 81 (PDF p. 95/143). - PhD Thesis. Uses "Bowman Country 1" [sic]
  6. [6]
    Mook, Sydney (March 28, 2018). "Bowman County school superintendent placed on paid administrative leave amid drug charges". Grand Forks Herald. Retrieved August 20, 2021.
  7. [7]
    "Former Bowman County School District superintendent gets a deal". KX CBS News North Dakota. Nexstar Media Inc. January 22, 2019. Retrieved August 20, 2021.
  8. [8]
    "STATE BOARD OF PUBLIC SCHOOL EDUCATION MINUTES OF MEETING July 15, 2019" (PDF). Government of North Dakota. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 18, 2020. Retrieved August 13, 2021. This dissolution would not take effect until July 1, 2020 so there is time to review this information.
  9. [9]
    "STATE BOARD OF PUBLIC SCHOOL EDUCATION MINUTES OF MEETING JUNE 15, 2020" (PDF). Government of North Dakota. Retrieved August 13, 2021.


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