Kentucky / School Boards / Henderson County
Board approved Change Order No. 9 on BG22‑506, reporting a net credit of $19,110.33 after adding sprinkler lines and breakers; construction updates for East Heights and South Middle were also reported.
Kentucky / School Boards / Henderson County
Treasurer presented November receipts of $22,309,188 and expenditures of $8,333,500, leaving a reported net change of $13,975,688; the board approved the treasurer's report and a paid‑warrant report totaling $3,953,046.09 for Nov. 18–Dec. 15, 2025.
Kentucky / School Boards / Henderson County
District staff announced coaching hires (including Jason Lyons, Logan Haslam and Hannah Springfield), recent team accomplishments (swim meet win in Owensboro, rifle placements) and introduced five student ambassadors who described academic pathways and college plans.
Kentucky / School Boards / Henderson County
Superintendent and staff told the board that principals may approve routine athletic events, tournaments/playoffs or trips within a 250‑mile radius; overnight trips beyond that radius will require board approval. The district will place overnight trips on board reports going forward.
Kentucky / School Boards / Henderson County
The Henderson County Board of Education approved a resolution authorizing the issuance of general obligation bonds (Series 2025) estimated at $18.69 million to fund HVAC replacement and other school capital projects; the district will apply $2.7 million in cash to reduce borrowing. The competitive sale is set for Dec. 2 with closing Dec. 18.
Kentucky / School Boards / Henderson County
The Henderson County Board approved construction contract awards (ARC Construction) for a culinary renovation and parking lot upgrades at Henderson County High School, special inspection contracts to Solid Ground, multiple change orders for the CTE renovation (BG22-506) and wastewater systems, and approved the district facility plan hearing report to be sent to KDE.
Kentucky / School Boards / Henderson County
Superintendent Doctor Lawson reported multi-year compensation gains and a $500 supplemental payment this year as part of the district strategic plan; the board approved the first reading of the 2026–27 calendar and set start/end times for each school level.
Kentucky / School Boards / Henderson County
At the August meeting the Henderson County board approved two change orders for project BG24-164, accepted treasurer and paid-warrant reports, and passed a seven-item consent agenda; all motions passed unanimously.
Kentucky / School Boards / Henderson County
The Henderson County Board of Education voted unanimously to adopt a proposed tax-rate increase tied to funding for school resource officers, facility upgrades and operational costs; superintendent framed the request as necessary to sustain recent gains in student services and safety.
Kentucky / School Boards / Henderson County
The presiding officer called the August regularly scheduled meeting of the Henderson County Board of Education to order on Aug. 18 and reminded attendees how to sign up for public comment; staff distributed forms for a KSBA regional meeting set for Sept. 23.