ARBON SCHOOL BOARD

October 10th, 2017 7:00PM

          The Arbon School Board met on October 10th  at 7:00 p.m. School board members; Jake Evans, Jessica Ward and Business manager, Christie Evans were present.

          The motion was moved by Jake and seconded by Jessica to approve the agenda. The motion was moved by Jake and seconded by Jessica to approve the minutes.  The bills were reviewed.  The motion was moved by Jake and seconded by Jessica to approve them.  The total M&O expenses for October was $31,898.43. The school M&O balance is $247,356.18. The Plant Facility balance is $56,821.84. The motion was moved by Jake and seconded by Jessica to approve the financial statement.

          On September 23rd Arbon Elementary had their annual fun run.  The school raised $560.00 toward new playground equipment.  District Evaluation Plan was discussed by the board and actions are being taken to develop a plan for our district.

          It was decided to compensate Cheri for her time and service in the large classroom. An aide is needed and the funds are being used from the REAP grant.

          The board would like to improve the lighting outside of the school. Jake spoke with Jon Hunt with Hunt electric to bid our building for LED lights.

          Student manual for visitors needs to be amended. The board recommended not to allow students let visitors into the building. The state is assisting the business manager on getting an updated list of substitute teachers for the school.  

          The next meeting will be held on November 14th, 2017 at 7:00 p.m. The motion was moved by Jake and seconded by Jessica to adjourn the meeting.  The meeting adjourned at 8:10pm.

Approved: 11/14/2017