The Gallatin R-5 Board of Education held its regualar March meeting.


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The Gallatin R-5 Board of Education finalized the financial portion of the summer building projects during the regular Board of Education meeting held Thursday, March 16, 2000. Funds have been deposited in a financial institution and invested until the project actually gets underway.

During the financial report, bills in the amount of $180,600.00 were approved for payment. The ledger report and investments were reviewed by the board.

During old business, the board reviewed the A-plus program which is expected to be fully accredited.

During new business, the CTA teacher welfare committee presented a request for next year’s salary. The board will arrive at a decision later regarding the salary base.

During the superintendent’s report, Mr. Ruse discussed Unicom with the board. The work is presently underway, starting at 3 p.m. each day with one or two workers redoing the lights, putting in more efficient ballast and brighter bulbs in the current fixtures.

Teacher evaluation and contracts were reviewed during executive session.

Present at the March 16 regular meeting were William Irby, Roy Pendleton, Vance Hefley, Junior Burke, Sandy Alden, Danny Dixon, Stan Ellis.

Next board meeting is scheduled for April 13.