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Board approves claims, grants and personnel actions; accepts donations totaling $16,499.49
Summary
The school board approved claims, accepted two donations totaling $16,499.49 and approved a personnel report that included resignations, leaves and ECA recommendations; the board also granted permission for hiring as needed for the current school year.
The Hancock County School Board approved the claims docket, accepted two donations totaling $16,499.49 and approved personnel actions at Tuesday’s meeting. A presenter said Cougar Cubs Preschool received $942.51 from Shutterfly for student enrichment and the food service department received $15,556.98 from Park Chapel Christian Church for the Feed the Future Fund to assist families and to address past‑due lunch accounts; the board voted to accept the donations as presented. The personnel report included a mix of resignations, a leave of absence, a certified retirement and multiple extra‑curricular activity (ECA) recommendations. The board authorized district staff to hire as needed for the remainder of the 2024–25 school year; the board approved the personnel report as presented. Separately, the board approved one out‑of‑state overnight field trip: an FFA trip to Louisville, Kentucky for the National Farm Machinery Show; presenters said no corporation funds would be used for the trip. Board members also observed the recent passing of Emily (last name not specified), a swim coach who had a notable impact on students and the community; members expressed condolences and said the coach left a strong legacy.
