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Metcalfe County Board approves March financial report and accepts $10,680 KETS technology assistance
Summary
The Metcalfe County Board of Education unanimously approved its March 2025 financial report, accepted a KETS offer of assistance for $10,680 (which requires a district match), and approved routine consent items including personnel changes and field trips.
The Metcalfe County Board of Education on March 11 unanimously approved the district's March financial report and accepted a KETS offer of assistance for $10,680 that requires a local match.
The board approved a detailed set of warrants and payments covering February and March 2025, with vendor checks listed for construction and operational expenses. Board members called out several larger payments on the register, including payments to Hellas for $206,623.50 and Manning Brothers for $153,796.00, among other vendors and utility reimbursements. Robby Parnell moved to approve the March 2025 Financial Report; Cassie Reece seconded and the motion carried 4-0 (Daniel Glass-yes; Kelly Bell-yes; Robby Parnell-yes; Cassie Reece-yes).
On a separate action the board approved KETS Offer of Assistance #2, a technology grant of $10,680 that requires the district to provide a matching amount if the funds are accepted. Board member Cassie Reece moved to approve the KETS offer; Kelly Bell seconded and the vote was unanimous.
Earlier in the meeting the board approved its consent agenda, which included approval of the February 10 minutes; a slate of field trips across the district; several coach and assistant coaching appointments; medical leave requests; and donations, including a $1,500 gift for girls' basketball. Kelly Bell moved to approve the consent items; Cassie Reece seconded and the board voted 4-0 in favor.
Actions recorded in the meeting minutes show clear, unanimous approvals rather than split votes or abstentions. The next regular board meeting is scheduled for April 14, 2025.
