Board approved five policy updates recommended by the policy committee, authorized a PTO at Flintville School, and approved multiple budget amendments including donor-restricted booster funds and federal Perkins grant revisions; a cafeteria fund revision was approved though transcript wording for the amount was unclear.
The Lincoln County School Board approved a bid to laser grade and replace turf at the high school football field, including sprinkler work and an optional two-year maintenance add-on; the motion passed by roll call with seven board members present and one absent.
District nutrition director described the shift from a contracted food service management company to in-house operations, reporting 35% breakfast participation, a 3% lunch participation increase, meal equivalents up by 3,590 and a first-semester positive balance of about $120,000; expenses rose largely due to labor.
Auditor presented the school activity fund audit showing nearly $1.08 million in cash across schools, revenues exceeding expenditures by about $117,000, and one new internal-control finding tied to a resolved prior cash-shortage matter; the board accepted the audit by voice vote.
The board approved a request by the Lincoln County High School Baseball Booster Club to contract a roughly 50-by-80-foot practice building from Summertown Metals, with an estimated total cost of about $80,000–$85,000 including turf and batting cages; contractor estimated four weeks from signing.
The board approved a handful of budget amendments (including $23,860 for a welding-lab ventilation repair), accepted a $355,071 low bid from Porter Roofing Contractors for partial reroofing at LCA Academy using previously allocated capital funds, and approved December financial reports; a Bank of Franklin debit-card partnership using the Falcon logo was also approved.
Board members agreed to table a proposal to allow a local bank to use the Lincoln County Falcons logo on a debit card and set a January 8 work session at 5:30 p.m. for further review.
The Lincoln County school board approved the 2026 school year calendar, several general fund and federal grant budget amendments, and a purchase of three buses at $166,580 each; the measures passed by voice vote.
Lincoln County school board approved an $89,300 contract for asbestos removal at Highland Rim School, with work expected to start around Christmas break and third‑party air testing required; the board voted to accept the recommended bidder.
Lincoln County school board approved multiple general and federal fund budget amendments—including a $163,175 general-purpose adjustment—accepted a bus bid at $166,580 per bus (one bidder) and approved routine financial reports, the finance presenter told the board.