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Altenburg District 48 board approves bills, budget changes, health insurance and sets graduation dates
Summary
At its April 9 meeting the Altenburg District #48 Board of Education approved April bills (one abstention), adopted budget outlook amendments, selected MET for full-time employee health insurance for 2026–2027, set May graduation dates and added two substitutes to district lists.
The Altenburg District #48 Board of Education on April 9 approved several routine items including accounts payable, budget amendments, employee health insurance and the district calendar for late spring graduations.
Lindsay Palisch moved and Brittany Hecht seconded a motion to approve the April bills as presented; the motion passed with a 6-0 tally and one abstention recorded for Amanda Klaus. Later, Amanda Klaus moved and Cary Roth seconded a motion to approve the budget outlook and related amendments; that motion passed 7-0.
On employee benefits, the board voted to offer full-time employee health insurance through MET for the 2026–2027 school year after a motion by Brittany Hecht and a second from Cary Roth; the motion was approved 7-0. The minutes record the insurer name as MET; no additional details about plan design, costs, or carrier expansion were provided in the minutes.
The board set kindergarten graduation for May 12 at 6:00 p.m. and eighth-grade graduation for May 13 at 7:00 p.m., and recorded the last day of school as May 15. Lindsay Palisch moved and Brittany Hecht seconded a motion to add Adalina Deckerd to the district substitute list and Jessica Lohman to the bus substitute list; motion approved 7-0. The minutes also note a discussion about the school’s music insurance coverage but provide no further specifics.
The meeting adjourned at 7:15 p.m. after a final motion to adjourn passed 7-0.
