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Sterling Board of Education approves consent agenda, records $83,245 audit deposit and sets 8th-grade graduation
Summary
At its April 9 meeting the Sterling Board of Education approved the consent agenda, accepted the FY2023–24 audit deposit of $83,245 into a 2% non-lapsing account, approved a $50 Amazon gift card for IT, and set 8th-grade graduation for June 11 at 5:30 p.m.
At its April 9, 2025 regular meeting in the Community Room, the Sterling Board of Education approved the consent agenda and the district’s budget and expense report, recorded a $83,245 deposit from the Fiscal Year 2023–2024 audit into the 10-248A 2% Non-Lapsing Account Balance, approved acceptance of a $50 Amazon gift card for IT purposes, and set the 8th-grade graduation for Wednesday, June 11 at 5:30 p.m.
Business Manager Sara Howley told the board the FY2023–24 audit is complete and that $83,245 was deposited into the district’s 10-248A 2% Non-Lapsing Account Balance; she also said the district is operating under a very tight budget and discussed grant projections. Board members then moved to approve the budget and expense report as presented. Dorothy Capobianco made the motion to approve the budget report, and John Brady seconded; the record shows the motion passed with all members voting in favor.
Earlier on the agenda the board approved the consent agenda, which included minutes from the March 19, 2025 meeting, the superintendent’s report, the special education director’s report, the principal’s report, the clinical supervisor’s report, and the monthly check register. Vice Treasurer Victoria Robinson-Lewis moved and Vice Chair Jennifer Mossner seconded approval of the consent agenda; the motion passed unanimously.
Under new business the board voted to accept a $50 Amazon gift card and apply it to the school’s Amazon account for IT purchases. Catherine Malo moved the acceptance and Victoria Robinson-Lewis seconded; the board voted unanimously to approve the gift card.
The board also scheduled 8th-grade graduation for Wednesday, June 11 at 5:30 p.m.; Robinson-Lewis moved and Malo seconded the motion, which passed with all members in favor. Committee updates noted that the policy committee is working on scheduling a date, budget drafts and presentations are in progress, and negotiations remain ongoing.
The meeting ended when Vice Treasurer Victoria Robinson-Lewis moved to adjourn and John Brady seconded; the motion passed and the meeting adjourned at 6:35 p.m.
