George-Little Rock Community School District

George-Little Rock Community School District (G-LR) is a school district headquartered at George-Little Rock High School in George, Iowa.[1] The district is mostly in Lyon County, with sections in Osceola and Sioux counties. In addition to George, it serves Little Rock.[2]

History

The district formed on July 1, 2003 by the merger of the George Community School District and the Little Rock Community School District.[3]

Steve Barber, formerly principal of Spencer Middle School in the Spencer Community School District,[4] began serving as superintendent of G-LR in 2013.[5] In 2017 he moved to the Atlantic Community School District.[6] John Eyerly, formerly of the Westfield School District, replaced him on July 1, 2017. Eyerly resigned in 2019.[7]

Schools

  • George-Little Rock High School (9-12) - George
  • George-Little Rock Middle School (4-8) - Little Rock
  • George-Little Rock Elementary School (PreK-3) - George

References

  1. "Our Schools." George-Little Rock Community School District. Retrieved on February 25, 2019. "George-Little Rock High School 9th – 12th Grade Superintendent & Business Office [...] 500 East Indiana Ave. George, IA 51237" and "GLR Schools [...] 500 E. Indiana Ave. [...] George, IA 51237"
  2. "George-Little Rock." Iowa Department of Education. Retrieved on February 25, 2019.
  3. "REORGANIZATION & DISSOLUTION ACTIONS SINCE 1965-66." Iowa Department of Education. Retrieved on February 25, 2019.
  4. Padilla, Kate (2013-04-13). "SMS principal accepts G-LR position". Spencer Daily Reporter. Retrieved 2020-03-29.
  5. Lundquist, Jeff (2017-03-03). "George Little Rock Superintendent to take the reins in Atlantic". Atlantic News Telegraph. Retrieved 2020-03-29.
  6. "George/Little Rock Hires New Superintendent". KIWA Radio. 2017-05-08. Retrieved 2020-03-29.
  7. Mahoney, Mark (2019-06-22). "George-Little Rock seeking superintendent". Nwestiowa.com. Iowa Information Publishers and Printers. Retrieved 2020-03-29.
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