Work continues on Winston’s new school.
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The Winston R-6 Board of Education amended the 2016-2017 budget to match the actual revenues and expenditures for the school year, and adopted the proposed 2017-2018 budget. Next year’s budget expects revenues of $2,498,637 and expenditures of $2,496,901 for a surplus budget of $1,736.
In other business at the June 19 meeting, Maggie Farrell was approved to work as custodial/maintenance worker for the summer.
Bill Mastin’s bid was accepted for haying the six acres of ground around the school.
The non-resident tuition rate for next year was set at the current rate of $5,000 per student.
The board approved a motion to transfer funds from Fund 1 (Incidental) to Fund 2 (Teachers) to zero out Fund 2 for the end of the 2016-2017 fiscal year.
The board approved a motion to approve transferring money from the General (Incidental) Fund to the Capital Projects Fund in the amount of $35,000 to cover school bus expenditure for the 2016-2017 school year.
The board approved a motion to transfer money from the General (Incidental) Fund to the Capital Projects Fund in the amount of $162,326 to cover capital expenditures for the 2017-2018 school year.
The next regular board meeting is scheduled for 7 p.m. Monday, July 17.
Dates of importance include: July 1-9 – All Sports Dead Period; July 15-16 – 7-12th Grade Softball Camp 6-8 p.m.; July 17 – School Board Meeting; July 22-30 – Fall Sports Dead Period; July 31 – first possible day to practice fall sports; Aug. 8 – student registration; Aug. 9-10 & 15 – Teacher In-service; Aug. 16 – first day of school.