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Votes at a glance: Conval board approves manifests, donations and student travel
Summary
The Contoocook Valley School District board approved routine financial manifests and the consent agenda, accepted several donations for field trips and yearbooks, and approved two school travel requests (an Austria exchange and the Educators Rising nationals).
The Contoocook Valley School District board completed a set of routine votes at its meeting, approving warrants and multiple donations and authorizing two student trips.
The board certified and moved to approve manifests (amount read aloud during the meeting). A motion to accept the consent agenda — which included a personnel update noting the resignation of Michael Hatfield, the former director of human resources, and a justification for a special education paraprofessional position — was moved, seconded and carried by voice vote.
Donations approved for Washington, D.C. trips at Great Brook School included $834 from the Antrum Historical Society, $667 from the Antrum Bennington Lions Club Health Services and $1,250 from the Great Brook School PTO. The board also accepted a donation from the Conval class of 1975 to cover 16 yearbooks (amount unclear in the transcript record) and a $2,000 donation from Renew Church in Hancock to South Meadow School to provide essential resources for district families.
The board authorized the Conval High School exchange trip to Austria for participating grades 10'12 from April 21 to May 1, 2027, and approved grade-12 student travel to the Educators Rising National Conference in Portland, Oregon (June 19'26, 2027). Board members asked staff to update field-trip forms to indicate funding sources.
No nonpublic session was held and there were no public comments at the end of the meeting; the board adjourned.
