North Daviess R-3 Board of Education officers were selected at the April 19 public meeting. Jason Lewis was named as president; Paul Caven, vice president; Natalie May, secretary; and Jim Duly, treasurer.
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The district will be ordering a recycled tire bench that will be engraved in memory of Julie Kirby (former superintendent); a tree will be ordered and planted by the bench in memory of both Deanna Nelson and Julie Kirby.
During the board meeting, a citizen shared some procedural and classroom issues of concern.
The board approved the sports coop sponsorship for 2021-22 school year, adopted Policies 0311, 3165, 4120 and Regulation 3165, and retained support staff. Bryce Smith was hired as summer maintenance help. The board assigned Supt. Dan Street to sign copier lease agreements. Diplomas were signed.
Principal Kelly Hightree reported enrollment at 52. Kenneth Browning and Kendra McMahon made the junior high all-conference team, academics. EOC and MAP testing have started. The ASVAB test was April 6.
Prom was held April 16 at Dockery Park in Gallatin. Track and baseball seasons are underway. The FFA incentive trip to Power Play was April 21. FFA Food for America was April 23. April 30 is early out and teacher in-service.
Preschool screenings will be May 4. The spring concert is May 6. The FFA/FBLA banquet will be held May 7, and graduation is Friday, May 14. Seniors will leave for their trip May 17-20. The last day of school will be May 19.
Superintendent Dan Street reported Mefford Pest Control is scheduled to deliver service.
The board approved the consent agenda, payment of the bills, and the minutes of the March 15 meeting.
In attendance: Paul Caven, Patty Baker, Jim Duly and Jason Lewis and David Lainhart; Supt. Street, Charlotte Claussen, Nan Burge and Principal Hightree..
The next board meeting is scheduled for 6 p.m. May 17.