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Kings Local board reviews budget items, Medicaid reimbursements and calendar; adjourns
Summary
At the meeting, the treasurer reviewed the forecast and asked to continue a Medicaid‑reimbursement agreement after the district received $1 million in reimbursements; trustees previewed capital project budgeting and approved adjournment after routine business.
At its meeting, Kings Local officials reviewed routine financial items and several operational matters. The treasurer reported that the district received $1,000,000 in Medicaid reimbursements in the last year and requested board approval to continue an agreement with Rea and Associates to ensure the district meets state standards for Medicaid‑eligible student services and reimbursements.
The treasurer also discussed the district's estimated revenues and expenses for fiscal year 2026, noting a large budget line tied to the high‑school building project and emphasizing that large contracts will return to the board under guaranteed maximum price presentations before spending occurs. Staff clarified that carryover amounts included early site work for a Columbia site package and agreements with the architect and owner's representative.
Other operational items previewed for future approval included two overnight student trips — a high‑school government and law trip to New York City and Philadelphia in January and the annual marching band trip to Columbus — and a proposed 2026–27 school calendar with school days and staff in‑service days outlined. The meeting concluded after a motion to adjourn, which was seconded; voice responses from Miss Callan, Mister Bellfraum, Miss Phillips and Miss Groff were recorded as affirmative and the meeting was closed.
