Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Get email alerts on the District Finance Grants topic
No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.
Board accepts Brightpoint funds, approves Don Wood Foundation application and out‑of‑state travel request
Summary
MSD Steuben County accepted a Brightpoint grant ($948) for early‑learning software, approved applying for Don Wood Foundation funds for advanced manufacturing equipment and training, accepted a student‑supply donation, and approved travel for the girls basketball team to a Columbus, Ohio camp.
The board voted May 19 to accept $948 from Brightpoint to pay for the early learning center’s Procare registration and billing system and authorized applying for and accepting funds from the Don Wood Foundation to expand the district’s advanced manufacturing pathway with programmable logic controllers, robots and CNC equipment and to fund staff training and conference participation. Mr. Savage and district staff described certification options for students and requested travel and training funds for lab equipment use and curriculum development.
The board also accepted a donation of roughly $500 in supplies collected by the Acacia fraternity for Carlin Park kindergarten‑through‑fifth‑grade classrooms and approved an out‑of‑state travel request for the Angola High School girls basketball team to attend a camp in Columbus, Ohio. All items were approved by unanimous board vote as recorded in the meeting packet.
