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North Knox School Corp trustees approve insurance renewal, hospital MOU, donations and personnel hires
Summary
Trustees approved a property and casualty insurance renewal with a separate builder's risk policy, renewed an MOU with Good Samaritan Hospital for alternate care/bus use, accepted two donations for tutoring and meal debt, and approved three personnel hires including a new North Primary principal.
The North Knox School Corp board approved a series of routine business items and personnel actions at its meeting, including an insurance renewal, a hospital memorandum of understanding and multiple hires.
Trustees voted to renew the district�s property and casualty insurance through Burkhard Insurance. On the record the district cited an approximate renewal premium of $159,898 and noted an additional line item of $30,994 that was not fully explained during the discussion; the board also approved a separate builder�s risk policy quoted at about $6,100. The board approved the package as presented by voice vote.
The board also unanimously approved a recurring memorandum of understanding with Good Samaritan Hospital to designate alternate care sites and allow bus usage support, a recurring agreement the transcript notes the district has used in prior years.
Trustees accepted two donations: $3,978 from United Way of Knox County to support K–3 tutoring and $454 from the Bond/Huey family to cover negative lunch balances at North Primary. Both donations were moved, seconded and approved by voice vote.
On personnel matters the board approved Amy Decker as principal at North Primary (Tab G). The board also approved extracurricular hires, including bus driver Josh Chambers and instructional aide Samantha Ishman at the alternative school; motions for those approvals carried by voice vote.
No recorded roll-call tallies were provided in the transcript; motions were made, seconded and approved by voice vote. The meeting record on the transcript does not show any opposition to the items listed above.
The board set its next regular meeting for Jan. 12 at 5:00 p.m. and adjourned.
