NewsJuly 15, 2016
A glimpse of Kelso C-7 School in New Hamburg as seen on Thursday, July 14, 2016. The Kelso C-7 School District is hoping to build a new elementary school building due to structural issues with the current building.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Laura Orr walks into the Kelso C-7 School in New Hamburg, Missouri on Thursday, July 14, 2016. Orr has worked at the school for 29 years as a bus driver and a cook.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Laura Orr walks into the Kelso C-7 School in New Hamburg, Missouri on Thursday, July 14, 2016. Orr has worked at the school for 29 years as a bus driver and a cook.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Laura Orr, left, and Linda Senciboy work on a project in the office at Kelso C-7 School in New Hamburg, Missouri on Thursday, July 14, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Laura Orr, left, and Linda Senciboy work on a project in the office at Kelso C-7 School in New Hamburg, Missouri on Thursday, July 14, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

The upstairs of Kelso C-7 School in New Hamburg is seen on Thursday, July 14, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com The upstairs of Kelso C-7 School in New Hamburg is seen on Thursday, July 14, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

The upstairs of Kelso C-7 School in New Hamburg is seen on Thursday, July 14, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com The upstairs of Kelso C-7 School in New Hamburg is seen on Thursday, July 14, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

The upstairs of Kelso C-7 School in New Hamburg is seen on Thursday, July 14, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com The upstairs of Kelso C-7 School in New Hamburg is seen on Thursday, July 14, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

The upstairs of Kelso C-7 School in New Hamburg is seen on Thursday, July 14, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com The upstairs of Kelso C-7 School in New Hamburg is seen on Thursday, July 14, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

The upstairs of Kelso C-7 School in New Hamburg is seen on Thursday, July 14, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com The upstairs of Kelso C-7 School in New Hamburg is seen on Thursday, July 14, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Kelso C-7 School in New Hamburg is seen on Thursday, July 14, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Kelso C-7 School in New Hamburg is seen on Thursday, July 14, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

The upstairs of Kelso C-7 School in New Hamburg is seen on Thursday, July 14, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com The upstairs of Kelso C-7 School in New Hamburg is seen on Thursday, July 14, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Laura Orr moves chairs in the basement cafeteria of Kelso C-7 School in New Hamburg, Missouri on Thursday, July 14, 2016. Orr, who has worked at the school for 29 years as a bus driver and cook, was helping to tidy up before the weekend.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Laura Orr moves chairs in the basement cafeteria of Kelso C-7 School in New Hamburg, Missouri on Thursday, July 14, 2016. Orr, who has worked at the school for 29 years as a bus driver and cook, was helping to tidy up before the weekend.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Kim Burger, superintendent of Kelso C-7 School in New Hamburg, poses for a photo in a first floor classroom on Thursday, July 14, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Kim Burger, superintendent of Kelso C-7 School in New Hamburg, poses for a photo in a first floor classroom on Thursday, July 14, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Laura Orr vacuums the entryway of Kelso C-7 School in New Hamburg, Missouri on Thursday, July 14, 2016. Orr, who has worked at the school for 29 years as a bus driver and cook, was helping to tidy up before the weekend.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Laura Orr vacuums the entryway of Kelso C-7 School in New Hamburg, Missouri on Thursday, July 14, 2016. Orr, who has worked at the school for 29 years as a bus driver and cook, was helping to tidy up before the weekend.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Laura Orr breaks from vacuuming the entryway of Kelso C-7 School in New Hamburg, Missouri to let in a delivery driver on Thursday, July 14, 2016. Orr, who has worked at the school for 29 years as a bus driver and cook, was helping to tidy up before the weekend.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Laura Orr breaks from vacuuming the entryway of Kelso C-7 School in New Hamburg, Missouri to let in a delivery driver on Thursday, July 14, 2016. Orr, who has worked at the school for 29 years as a bus driver and cook, was helping to tidy up before the weekend.
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LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Laura Orr tidy's up in the basement kitchen of Kelso C-7 School in New Hamburg, Missouri on Thursday, July 14, 2016. Orr has worked at the school for 29 years as a bus driver and cook.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Laura Orr tidy's up in the basement kitchen of Kelso C-7 School in New Hamburg, Missouri on Thursday, July 14, 2016. Orr has worked at the school for 29 years as a bus driver and cook.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Kim Burger, superintendent of Kelso C-7 School in New Hamburg, takes a phone call in her first floor office on Thursday, July 14, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Kim Burger, superintendent of Kelso C-7 School in New Hamburg, takes a phone call in her first floor office on Thursday, July 14, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Colorful handprints adorn a basement wall of Kelso C-7 School in New Hamburg.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Colorful handprints adorn a basement wall of Kelso C-7 School in New Hamburg.
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A glimpse of Kelso C-7 School in New Hamburg as seen on Thursday, July 14, 2016. The Kelso C-7 School District is hoping to build a new elementary school building due to structural issues with the current building.

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