Bernie Board of Education held a Meeting on August 10, 2026

Bernie Board of Education held a Meeting on August 10, 2026

The Bernie Board of Education held a meeting on August 10, 2026.  Below are the Board Notes from that meeting provided by Superintendent Brad Botsch.

The Board of Education held their annual Tax Rate Hearing before the start of the regular school board meeting on Monday the 10th day of August. The tax rate in the General fund was set at 2.9961. The tax rate in the Debt Service Fund was held at $.30.

The Principals gave their building reports and Mr. Botsch gave a facility update.

The Board approved Program Evaluations on School Climate and Summer School.

The Board accepted the 2025/26 Annual Secretary of Board Report.

The Board approved the Local Compliance Plan Certification.

The Board approved the Handbooks for the 2026/2027 School Year.

The Board approved the financial statement and bills were authorized for payment.

During Executive session, Superintendent Goals were reviewed.

The substitute employee list for the 2026/2027 school year was approved.

The Board added Rylie Powell, Carolyn Jackson and Jacinda DeWitt to the Substitute listing.

The Board approved hiring Maria de Salvador Esquivel as a HS Custodian for the 2026/2027 School Year.

The next meeting of the Board will be Monday, September 14, 2026.