Granton School Board Discusses COVID Protocol

Sunday, August 15th, 2021 -- 6:05 AM

The Granton School Board discussed their Covid protocol for the start of the next school year.

The Board approved the administration’s recommendations regarding the Covid-19 protocol and to begin the school year in Phase Pink. The Board also approved the changes to the Parental/Guardian Permission Form for Additional Food Purchases and the adult breakfast and lunch prices. The Board also approved the alternative and part time open enrollment applications, approved the proposed changes to the 2021-22 Athletic Code/Handbook, approved offering a high school wrestling program, and approved the proposed rate increases for Granton Community Child Care Center effective January 1st of 2022. The Board also approved the changes recommended to the Granton Employee Handbook, and following an executive session, the Board approved the medical leave request from teacher Ryan Westaby.

The Board also heard the various reports. Board member Theresa Hasz reported on a Joint Library Board meeting that was held on August 2nd with no changes made. Board member Dennis Kuehn and Superintendent James Kuchta attended the CESA 10 annual convention on August 5th. Superintendent Kuchta reported that the communication Tower inspection was completed. The end of year audit information, including $20,529.52 transfer to Fund 46 (Capital Expansion Fund), was provided.  Finally, he gave the Granton Community Child Care Center report for July, the Granton Area School Vision Statement Pens were presented to the Board members, and a Strategic Plan Update regarding the Educational Quality Task Force.

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