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House Municipal School District has four people running for spots on the school board for the Nov. 2 election. The candidates are Calvin Downey, Lori Foust, Randy Lee and Stoney Shoemaker. Lee is challenging Downey for Position 1. Foust is running against Shoemaker for Position 2. They were all given a survey with five questions about why they are running. Some answers have been edited for spelling and grammar, but they are written in the candidates’ own words. Calvin Downey Position 1 incumbent Why are you running for the school board p...
HOUSE - Lecil Richards, former superintendent of House Municipal Schools, died April 14. He was 69. Richards, retired from the district in 2017. He had been battling cancer. Staff and students shared their memories of him. In an email to the Roundup, first- and second-grade teacher Amy Fury said she worked for Richards for eight years. "Heartbroken is the reaction for many of us who had the wonderful opportunity to know or work with Mr. Richards," Fury wrote. "The best eight years of my teaching...