
Superintendent Dr. Michael Fitzpatrick walks the halls as the students of Ridgeway switch classrooms. Fitzpatrick interacts with the passing students offering words of encouragement for the rest of the day. The school has around 78 students attending the school and employs 24 people. This year the school has one senior but next year looks to offer a bigger senior class turnout.
Ridgeway, MO: Ridgeway Superintendent Dr. Michael Fitzpatrick looks to an uncertain future after state officials consider a plan to increase a voucher program, allowing taxpayer-funded scholarships to be used at private and religious schools.–By Caleb Osmon