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Alma School District addresses lunch debt collection, fundraisers and concession operations

5782250 · September 12, 2025
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Summary

District administrators reported progress on lunch-debt collection after hiring a staff member for outreach, discussed clearer fundraising communications and considered expanding volunteer-run concession operations to capture more program revenue.

District administrators told the board they have taken steps to address outstanding lunch debt, clarified expectations for school fundraisers, and discussed ways to maximize concession revenue at athletic events.

Superintendent and staff said the district reassigned or hired a secretary (named in the meeting as Belinda) to focus on lunch-debt outreach; administrators reported community respect for that staff member and said the effort has collected funds over the summer. The superintendent characterized the staffing change and related outreach as producing a near–100 percent payback for the district in the work performed, though the meeting did not specify the dollar total of remaining lunch debt.

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