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Board approves contracts, staffing posts and budget items; delays dress-code decision
Summary
At its May meeting the Muhlenberg County Board of Education approved a range of routine and project-related items — including interim construction contracts for Longest Elementary, a change order for the middle school, an AIA contract for high‑school roofing and multiple staffing postings — and tabled the first reading of a revised dress code.
The Muhlenberg County Board of Education on the May agenda approved a series of administrative, construction and staffing measures and voted to table the first reading of a revised dress-code policy.
Major approvals and formal actions taken at the meeting (motion/procedural details are recorded as made at the meeting):
- Agenda amendment: The board approved an amendment to remove action item D from the published agenda. Motion made and seconded; voice vote carried.
- Treasurer’s report: The board approved the treasurer’s financial report for the period ending 04/30/2025. The report showed monthly revenues of $3,457,741.93 (down $240,000 from the prior month) and listed several large April expenditures and payables. Motion to approve carried by voice vote.
- Payment of bills and salaries: The board approved monthly bills totaling $416,999.69 for board bills (breakdown by fund described in packet). Motion carried by voice vote.
- Interim contracts — Longest Elementary renovations: The board approved interim construction contracts (multiple trades) needed to renovate kindergarten classrooms at Longest Elementary so classrooms and restrooms are ready for the new…
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