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Board hears budget update; approves $142,200 literacy professional development and photography contract
Summary
The district’s finance director outlined preliminary 2025–26 budget numbers and next steps. The board approved a Keys to Literacy professional services agreement for $142,200 after a motion amending travel-cost language, and also approved a one‑year photography contract for Methacton High School.
The Methacton School District presented an updated look at the 2025–26 budget at the March 25 meeting and advanced several vendor contracts tied to curriculum and student services.
Director of Business Services Miss Steffy summarized the budget process and recent updates. The district’s proposed preliminary budget previously stood at $139,804,158 (preliminary proposed figure presented in January). Recent changes — salary/benefit adjustments, retirements and a “second look” at medical benefits — produced a February net reduction of $784,950. Current district projections presented March 25 listed total revenues at $139,953,132 and proposed expenditures at $138,564,626, leaving a variance of $1,388,506; administrators said they reduced the planned…
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