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Carson City Schools Foundation bylaws amended to clarify board roles

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Summary

The Carson City Schools Foundation reported 2024 donations and secured board approval to amend its bylaws to state that the school board president and the district superintendent serve as ex officio, nonvoting members.

John Hager, president of the Carson City Schools Foundation, told the Carson City School District Board of Trustees on Aug. 12 that the foundation received $35,000 in donations in 2024 and is asking the district to approve amendments to the foundation’s bylaws.

Why it matters: The board vote clarifies governance boundaries between the foundation and the elected trustees and formalizes how the district and foundation interact on school-support decisions.

Hager said the foundation received $35,000 in donations in 2024, including about $9,000 in payroll deductions and $10,000 from Southwest Gas, and that the group received an…

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