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Votes at a glance: Big Walnut board approves calendar, trips, contracts and personnel items; tables debt‑service transfer
Summary
The board approved the 2026–27 school‑year calendar, extended student trips, a roof change order, bus purchases, several contracts, and multiple personnel items. The proposed transfer from the general fund to reduce debt levies was tabled for later review.
At the Oct. 20 meeting the Big Walnut Local Schools Board of Education processed routine business items and several purchases, and it voted to table a proposed transfer of general‑fund dollars intended to reduce the district’s debt‑service tax rate.
Highlights of actions the board approved at the meeting (vote outcomes as announced at meeting):
- Agenda and minutes: The board approved the Oct. 20 agenda and minutes of the Sept. 15 regular meeting by voice/roll call votes.
- 2026–27 school calendar (item 6.1): Approved by roll call; board members present voted yes.
- Extended field trips (item 6.2): Approved. Big Walnut High School varsity baseball trip to Indianapolis and Clarksville, Tenn., March 27–April 3, 2026, was authorized.
- Change order for Baumann reroof project (item 6.3): Approved (change order No. 2) after…
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