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Board approves construction bid, summer programs, vehicle purchase and other routine items
Summary
The Galena City School District Board approved multiple motions including acceptance of a $4,000 athletic donation, purchasing a maintenance truck, awarding an elevator contract, approving summer school and ESY plans, authorizing a music trip to New Orleans, and adopting the 2025—26 school-year fees.
The Galena City School District Board of Education voted on multiple items at its meeting. Key approvals included acceptance of a $4,000 donation for track equipment, purchase of a replacement maintenance truck, award of an elevator contract, approval of summer school and ESY plans, permission for the high school music trip to New Orleans and adoption of the 2025—26 fee schedule.
Donation and athletics: The board unanimously accepted a $4,000 donation from the Blackbird Giving Fund (a Casey's General Store program) to pay for a replacement high-jump pit. The donation was brought to the board by district staff and approved by voice vote.
Maintenance truck: The board approved purchase of a new 2025 Chevrolet Silverado 4-wheel-drive long-box from Rodney Chevrolet for $42,555 to replace an out-of-service 2000 Chevrolet Silverado. Facilities staff…
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