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Auburndale board approves donations, trips, contracts and wages in May meeting
Summary
The Auburndale School District board approved a bench donation to the school forest, building-use requests, multiple student-trip permissions, transportation and personnel contracts, and the 2026–27 meeting schedule in a series of voice-vote motions.
The Auburndale School District board approved a range of routine motions by voice vote, including donations, facility-use requests, student travel, transportation contracts and wage schedules.
Chair (S4) introduced and the board approved a bench donation for the school forest after a member displayed a draft design; Board member (S2) moved and the motion carried by voice vote.
On facility use, the board approved Sunday morning building usage for youth tournaments on Feb. 7 and Feb. 14 after Board member (S2) explained scheduling to avoid major worship conflicts and the Super Bowl; Presenter (S1) seconded the motion. The board also approved permission for the archery team to travel to the Archery World Championship in Daytona Beach (June 18–20, 2026) and a volleyball tournament in the Dells in August, as well as multiple FFA trips listed on the agenda.
Contracts and personnel: the board approved Hahn Transportation contract schedules A and B for district busing services; approved an art teacher contract; and approved 2026–27 support staff and administrative wage schedules following committee review. The board approved the 2025–26 summer school contracts, 2026–27 open enrollment applications, and designated signers for the district's Forward Bank accounts (exact officer list to be finalized with bank paperwork).
Votes and procedure: Nearly all motions were carried by voice vote with no recorded roll-call tallies in the transcript; several items were presented by committee chairs with brief discussion and then approved. The meeting closed after the board set future committee meeting dates related to construction progress and policy review.
