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Board accepts roughly $29,000 in donations; approves student fees and modest instrument rental increase
Summary
Trustees accepted donations including $25,000 from Smith System and smaller gifts totaling $29,000+; they also approved the 2025–26 student fee schedule and a $10 increase in instrument rental per instrument.
The board accepted a set of gifts and donations during the May 28 meeting, including a $25,000 contribution from Smith System earmarked for a classroom, a $3,000 cash donation from American Legion Post 196 to fund Washington, D.C. trip scholarships for middle-school students, and a $1,000 donation toward the girls’ softball team. The donations were accepted by motion (Tish Kwiatkowski), seconded by Ellen Kramer, and approved unanimously (Resolution 2025-71).
Trustees also approved the 2025–2026 student fee schedule. The packet and motions show that general student fees remain largely consistent with prior years, with the chief change an increase of $10 per instrument rental to help offset repairs and replacement. The motion approving the fees carried 5–0.
