High School End of Year Key Dates/Events

as of Monday, May 20th, 2013 -  The schedule for final exams, graduation, and other key events are listed below, and will be posted the rest of the school year.  Below these items will be the weekly extracurricular highlight reminders, so please check for new items as you notice a new as of date: 2013 End of the School Year Key Events:     Cheerleading Practice for Tryouts = . . . read more

Years of Dedication Remembered

Ted Conkling is presenting Dewaine Haag with clock and plaque thanking him for his years of service and dedication to the Tri-Point CUSD 6J.  This was Dewaine's second time around from years past to serve on the Tri-Point Board of Education.  A big THANK YOU for all that you have done over the years, it has been greatly appreciated. read more

College Affordability and Transparency Article: Undermining Pell

How Colleges Compete for Wealthy Students and Leave the Low-Income Behind

There is an interesting article by Stephen Burd entitled Undermining Pell , which describes the trend of colleges to raise tuition, often to outrageous rates, while also offering merit based grants and scholarships (instead of need based grants) with the aims of attracting higher caliber students.  The report argues this shift may . . . read more