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Donations, insurance decrease and safety drill noted at Hellgate board meeting

Hellgate Elementary School District #4 Board of Trustees · July 14, 2025

Summary

AgWest Farm Credit donated $3,600 to the school garden fund and the Rotary Club donated $2,520 to the music department; property and liability insurance decreased 3% for FY25–26. Trustees also requested a door inspection and scheduled a reunification drill with Missoula Airport for Sept. 29, 2025.

Trustees acknowledged donations and several operational updates at the July 14 meeting. The minutes record a $3,600 donation from AgWest Farm Credit to the Hellgate Garden Fund and a $2,520 donation from the local Rotary Club to the music department to offset instrument rental fees. The board also noted, "There was a decrease of 3% for the School Year 25-26 Property and Liability Insurance expense." Superintendent Molly Blakely thanked groundskeeper Zach Cain for his work maintaining the campus.

Trustee Rich Thornock requested an inspection of a door in Building 3 that "does not close well and may pose a safety risk." The district also scheduled a reunification drill with Missoula Airport for Sept. 29, 2025 to test emergency reunification procedures. The board recorded no debate on these items and accepted the announcements as informational.

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