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Booster club, school board discuss MOU, fundraising practices and transparency
Summary
Board members and Laker Athletic Booster Club representatives met to clarify a recently drafted MOU, fundraising splits and plans to hire a coordinator; participants emphasized transparency and agreed to improve communication with schools and the community.
Representatives of the Laker Athletic Booster Club met with the Camdenton R-III Board of Education during a special session to explain how the club operates, respond to community questions about a recently drafted memorandum of understanding and describe fundraising results.
Board members said rumors and questions had circulated after the district approved an MOU in December and asked the booster club to explain its financial practices. Booster Club representatives described changes since the district shifted away from an outside vendor that previously kept a large share of card-program revenue. They said that, under the new local arrangement, the club retains a portion of certain fundraising…
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