The Knox Community School Board members took action Monday night to approve a resolution that deals with House Enrolled Act 1001. According to Superintendent Dr. William Reichhart, that legislation requires that each school corporation should determine the impact of the reduction of the teacher retirement fund.
Continue readingThe Knox Community School Board approved several retirements at their most recent meeting.
Continue readingThe Knox Community School Board members reviewed a recommended NEOLA policy change when they met earlier this week.
Continue readingThe Knox Community School Board members held discussion on the hiring of a construction manager for the upcoming $20 million building project.
Continue readingThe Knox Community School Board members were updated on the new legislation regarding the teacher collective bargaining process.
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Knox Community School Superintendent Dr. William Reichhart updated the school board members on the state of the 2018 budget last week.
He said he was satisfied with the numbers.
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Knox School Corporation Transportation Director Tara Pitts presented bus bids to the school board members last week.
Continue readingThe Knox Community School Board members approved the employment of a new corporation Treasurer Monday night.
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The State Department of Education recently released the graduation rates for each corporation and Knox Community School Superintendent Dr. William Reichhart updated the board on the school’s statistics.
“The high school is at 94.5 percent which is the highest in the county,” said Dr. Recihhart. “The school ranks above the state average by about five percentage points.”
The Knox School Board is scheduled to consider the non-renewal of an administrator’s contract when it meets this evening. According to the advance agenda, board members will also be asked to approve an energy savings request for quotation.
The Knox Community School Board held a public hearing over the school corporation’s 2018 Budget when they met Tuesday night. Corporation Treasurer Sherry Fort provided the board members and the public with a synopsis of the proposed budget for next year.
The general fund is estimated at $12,760,379. The capital projects fund has approximately $1.9 million budgeted and the bus replacement plan is estimated to be $325,000. The total budget estimate is set at $20,662,696. Continue reading
The lockdown initiated as a precautionary action at the Knox Community School Corporation Monday morning was lifted early Monday afternoon.
