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Rockingham County Schools get clean audit; calendar survey strongly backs exams‑before‑Christmas
Summary
External auditors reported an unmodified (clean) opinion on the district's 06/30/2025 financial statements; a calendar feedback survey of 1,392 respondents found about 75% favor an option that places exams before the December break. The board will consider the calendar committee's recommendation.
Paul Carson, an auditor with Anderson, Smith and White, told the Rockingham County Schools board on Jan. 13 that the district's audited financial statements for the year ended June 30, 2025, received a clean, unmodified opinion. "We are happy to report that it is a clean, unmodified opinion," Carson said, adding that the audit found the district's governmental funds to be in decent financial condition as of 06/30/2025.
Carson highlighted several fund results included in the audit packet: he read a general‑fund balance line showing, as reported in the audit, a figure presented in the meeting materials for 06/30/2025 (the auditor read it aloud during the presentation). He also cited improvements in the school food service fund (turning a prior loss into a year‑end improvement, driven largely by…
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