Alabama / School Districts / Chilton County Schools
The Chilton County Schools board recognized Teresa Mims and Haley Logan for earning national certification as literary braille transcribers and submitting a manuscript to the Library of Congress; their training was presented as one of only a few such programs available in the state.
Alabama / School Districts / Chilton County Schools
The board reviewed January financials — revenues at 36.4% of budget, expenditures at 30.73%, accounts payable $2.72M and an ending fund balance of $62.82M — and approved multiple consent and construction items, including a competitive gym project reported as coming in under an $8 million budget.
Alabama / School Districts / Chilton County Schools
The superintendent requested and the board approved seeking bids for concessions at Chilton County High School, field work at 'Rubina High School,' and purchasing stadium lighting materials through Sourcewell for multiple schools, with funding from the general fund and maintenance accounts.
Alabama / School Districts / Chilton County Schools
The board reviewed November and December financial reports showing a general fund balance above $52 million and authorized routine personnel and consent-agenda items, including an MOU with Troy University and an out-of-state LCT conference (one abstention).
Alabama / School Districts / Chilton County Schools
Board members said prequalification packages for the new Thorsby school have been distributed and staff plan to issue the career technical center grading package in January to speed construction; no binding contract awards were recorded at the meeting.
Alabama / School Districts / Chilton County Schools
During the Dec. 15 meeting the board approved consent-agenda items including a Johnson Controls fire-protection contract for Jensen High School, Bedford Mapesville field lighting, and football improvements at Jemison High School.
Alabama / School Districts / Chilton County Schools
Board members recognized Makersville High School’s state-champion football team, invited two seniors and the coach to the meeting, and arranged a photo for district social media.
Alabama / School Districts / Chilton County Schools
At its Dec. 15 meeting, Chilton County Schools received the October financial statements showing $58.7 million in ending fund balance, revenues at 7.38% of budget and expenditures at 8.96% for the fiscal year to date; the board approved the report.
Alabama / School Districts / Chilton County Schools
A board member recommended obtaining an appraisal on a Thorsby parcel that borders County Road 50 and Chilton Street because it adjoins district property and may be part of a highway project; motion was moved and seconded and staff were directed to obtain the appraisal (vote tally not specified).
Alabama / School Districts / Chilton County Schools
Public commenters praised the board while a district representative outlined multiple facilities projects, including a 4-classroom addition at Verbena’s O.J. McGriff Annex, a new air-conditioned high school gym, HVAC upgrades for existing gyms and stadium renovations; funding sources were not specified in the meeting record.