Colfax school board gets report on new year

The Colfax School Board met Monday night and approved a new athletic director, set plans for the coming school year and heard an update on school construction.

The construction crew has 48 regular workday hours remaining until the Sept. 9 opening day for school.

The new athletic director named to replace Nathan Holbrook is Gina Hopkins, a Steptoe school science teacher, who will now teach P.E. in Colfax and oversee CHS sports scheduling.

The board also approved the resignation of Dean Hall, bus driver, and Heidi Lowe, extra-curricular assistant. She remains on staff as ASB advisor, district pu...