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Spooner board approves hires, donations, fundraisers and grant authorization
Summary
The board approved three personnel hires, accepted a $100 donation to the high school biology aquarium, approved two fundraisers (drama club and volleyball) and authorized pursuit of a 21st Century out‑of‑school grant.
At its regular meeting the Spooner Area School District board approved a set of routine administrative items, including personnel recommendations, a donation, two fundraisers and authorization to pursue a 21st Century out‑of‑school grant.
Personnel: The superintendent presented three hiring recommendations that the board approved by motion: Justine Swanson (part-time elementary special education paraprofessional), S. Sanders (part-time middle school administrative assistant) and Jessica (full-time high school special education paraprofessional), each recommended by board members as recorded in the agenda discussion.
Donations and fundraisers: The board accepted a $100 donation from the Casey/Loon Lake Association to the high school biology aquarium. It also approved two fundraisers: a Spooner High School drama club fundraiser (anticipated profit between $4,200 and $6,000 to support theater productions) and a Spooner volleyball Butter Braids sale (anticipated profit about $3,500 for equipment and middle-school nets). Board members clarified uses of the funds during the discussion.
Grant authorization and policy readings: The board authorized staff to pursue a 21st Century out‑of‑school grant proposal for Spooner High School and approved NEOLA policy update group one (second reading), NEOLA policy update group two (first reading) and the second reading of the district wellness policy update. All actions were approved by motion and recorded as passed in the meeting transcript.
The board adjourned at the conclusion of the agenda.
