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Superintendent Defends Decision to Eliminate JV Sports in Hannibal

Hannibal’s Superintendent of Schools delivered a long and detailed answer to a simple question: Will Hannibal have JV sports this fall?  The short answer is “no”, but the full answer involves balancing the district’s policies and goals against its shrinking resources.  Mike DiFabio invited his audience to walk a mile in his shoes and see how he made a difficult decision.

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Parent Criticizes Chaperones for Hannibal Senior Trip after Some Students are Not Evacuated During Tornado Watch

Chaperones on a Hannibal senior class trip to an Ohio amusement park say they were drawing up plans for dealing with a future emergency even as they were riding out a tornado watch in the basement of a resort hotel that didn’t appear to have much of a plan of its own.

But the parent of one student says she wants a written apology from the chaperones for leaving her son and several other students in their rooms during the tornado watch, when nearly the entire hotel had been evacuated to the hotel’s basement.

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