District officials announced two new bus drivers have been hired and, beginning after winter break, secondary transportation will return to a one-mile radius; parents will receive instructions to set up routes in the coming days.
Jane, the district student wellness coordinator, told the board the district’s pantry and partner referrals meet short-term needs while staff work to connect families with long-term supports; the district was also recognized for PBIS implementation, moving to a district-level silver recognition.
The Bowling Green City School District board voted to approve the Nov. 12 minutes, personnel recommendations including retirements and promotions, acceptance of $15,065.85 in donations, several contracts and membership changes, trip approvals, deletion and adoption of policies, and a delayed-start schedule that reduces elementary testing days from 13 to 5.
Ginny Stewart told the DuPont University Board of Education that Kenwood Elementary is seeing more families asking for help with basic nutrition and warm clothing after recent federal disruptions; she asked the board to resume announcing building-specific needs to guide donations and increase public awareness.
The board unanimously approved the treasurers monthly financial report (income tax receipts above projections, House Bill 96 performance supplement added about $155,000), accepted retirements and personnel hires, approved multiple contracts and gifts totaling more than $35,000, and authorized a resolution acknowledging OFCC design-phase review to保
The DuPont University Board honored multiple teams and coaches for athletic achievements, heard a Camp Crescendo report for fifth graders, and learned OneBookBG returned to a single-title model this year after a Bowling Green Community Foundation grant funded about 1,500 books.
At its Oct. 15 meeting the board approved routine minutes, the monthly financial report and five-year forecast, multiple personnel and volunteer recommendations, contracts and donations totaling $24,137, and a resolution supporting the City of Bowling Green's proposed fire and EMS income-tax levy.
District finance staff presented the monthly financial report and five-year forecast, reporting that the new high-school project remains on schedule and on budget and that the community
pproval of a local income-tax supplement improved projected cash balances; the board approved the forecast.
A Bowling Green State University team described a social, station-based math enrichment camp developed with international research ties; the board approved an MOU with BGSU to host the camp in October.
The superintendent reported Bowling Green City Schools received a 4.5-star rating on the Ohio report card, placing the district in the top 15% statewide; district will present detailed data at the October board meeting.