JUDA - In a meeting Jan. 13, the Juda school board:
• Heard from district resident Aaron Steinmann about concerns raised about the proposed spending on the referendum. He presented the board with a petition signed by 61 residents.
• Approved the school calendar for the 2016-17 school year.
• Approved staffing for the 2016-17 school year and authorized Traci Davis to explore the hiring of a Tech Ed Instructor.
• Approved an initial resolution authorizing issuance of general obligation bonds or promissory notes not to exceed $5.7 million.
• Approved a resolution to exceed the district's revenue cap commencing with the 2016-17 school year by an amount of $150,000.
• Approved a resolution providing for a referendum election on the questions of the approval of an initial resolution authorizing issuance of general obligation bonds or promissory notes in an amount not to exceed $5.7 million and the approval of a resolution to exceed the district's revenue cap commencing with the 2016-17 school year by an amount of $150,000.
• Heard that Odyssey of the Mind will be held March 19; the new school website is up and running; and solo and ensemble competition will be held at the school on February 20.
• Recognized Adult School Crossing Guard Week as Jan. 11-16.
• Heard from Mary Larson that the STEM competition will be held on Jan. 27. Larson will also be writing another Monsanto Grant.
• Approved policy 884, Public Complaints about School Personnel
• Approved setting no limit for the coming school year for open enrollment.
• Approved a resolution to support the writing of the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDEC) Fabrication Laboratory Grant (Fab Lab)
• Took no action coming out of closed session.
• Heard from district resident Aaron Steinmann about concerns raised about the proposed spending on the referendum. He presented the board with a petition signed by 61 residents.
• Approved the school calendar for the 2016-17 school year.
• Approved staffing for the 2016-17 school year and authorized Traci Davis to explore the hiring of a Tech Ed Instructor.
• Approved an initial resolution authorizing issuance of general obligation bonds or promissory notes not to exceed $5.7 million.
• Approved a resolution to exceed the district's revenue cap commencing with the 2016-17 school year by an amount of $150,000.
• Approved a resolution providing for a referendum election on the questions of the approval of an initial resolution authorizing issuance of general obligation bonds or promissory notes in an amount not to exceed $5.7 million and the approval of a resolution to exceed the district's revenue cap commencing with the 2016-17 school year by an amount of $150,000.
• Heard that Odyssey of the Mind will be held March 19; the new school website is up and running; and solo and ensemble competition will be held at the school on February 20.
• Recognized Adult School Crossing Guard Week as Jan. 11-16.
• Heard from Mary Larson that the STEM competition will be held on Jan. 27. Larson will also be writing another Monsanto Grant.
• Approved policy 884, Public Complaints about School Personnel
• Approved setting no limit for the coming school year for open enrollment.
• Approved a resolution to support the writing of the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDEC) Fabrication Laboratory Grant (Fab Lab)
• Took no action coming out of closed session.