Budget session to precede meeting
Lawrence School Board agenda highlights ¢ 6:30 p.m. Monday ¢ 110 McDonald Drive
Bottom Line
School board members will meet beginning at 4:30 p.m. with the district’s budget committee to discuss proposed cuts to next year’s budget, before the regular 6:30 p.m. meeting. It is the first time the groups will review $2 million in cuts proposed by district administrators.
Background
Because of projected enrollment declines, the board is anticipating having to cut nearly $670,000 from this year’s budget just to break even. School administrators have provided a list of $2 million in potential cuts for consideration.
Other business
Special recognition:
- LEAP Shining Star award
- State champion Free State High School swimming and diving team
New business:
- Turf care program
- Replace carpet in Lawrence High School office
- 2004-2005 school calendar approval