School Board Official Minutes

Minutes from this week's school board meeting were posted this week here.

Highlights include:

• Budget update including $1.5 million potential budget reductions including
• 10% reduction in administrative costs ($250,000)
• 4% reduction in teaching salaries ($750,000)
• 3.5% cut in teach assistant salaries ($40,000)
• Maintenance cost reductions achieved by outsourcing the district's janitorial function ($200,000)
• Reduction in career and vocational education programs offered ($100,000)
• Reduction in the cost of athletic programs ($50,000)
• A revised Program of Study being considered by the high school principal
• The status of ongoing negotiations with the teachers union