Superintendent discusses Havre schools' future

The head of the Havre Public Schools said the schools have been dwindling in size for years, and the task of recruiting and keeping school staff is not easy anywhere on the Hi-Line.

Over the course of last year, the Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees spent time with the Montana School Board Association and as a result decided to focus on three main areas intended to keep Havre schools strong.

Andy Carlson, superintendent of Havre Public Schools and the parent of Havre public school students, moved here from the Seattle area to study math at Montana State University-Northern decades ag...