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Bennington Public Schools board approves IT staffing split, van purchase, summer maintenance, easement and a 10-cent school-meal increase

Bennington Public Schools Board of Education · April 14, 2026
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Summary

The board approved a plan to split a system-administrator position (item 36) with an assumed personnel cost of $105,000, purchased a replacement district van, authorized summer maintenance projects including rooftop-HVAC and concrete work, approved a permanent water easement to Metropolitan Utilities District, accepted certificated contracts and okayed a 10-cent meal-price increase.

At its meeting, the Bennington Public Schools Board of Education voted on a slate of operational and budget items brought forward by district staff.

Staff proposed splitting the current system-administrator role into two specialized positions (network and systems) and identified the item as number 36, with an assumed personnel cost of $105,000. The board moved, recorded a roll-call vote in which named members voted in the affirmative, and approved the recommendation.

The board also approved the purchase of a replacement 15-passenger district van to replace a 2011 vehicle. District…

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