Highland Schools: Money Matters and New Faces

Key Discussions

• New Laws Impacting School Funding The board discussed four Ohio Senate bills that could alter the school's budget, focusing on property taxes and school funding.

• Financial Impact Analysis Superintendent Catherine Aukerman announced that the district will conduct tests to assess the financial impact of these new laws, which could influence future levy requests.

Board Updates

• New Board Member John Ross won a seat on the board, maintaining the tradition of all members being Highland alumni.

• Honoring Bob Kelly The next meeting will honor Bob Kelly for his 28 years of service as he steps down and does not seek re-election.

Approved Items

• New School Buses
• Donations for School Activities
• Trips for Robotics and Softball Teams
• New Staff Hires and Farewells

Next Meeting

• Date: December 15
• Time: 6 p.m.
• Location: Highland High School
• Open to the Public