WUSD School Board Meeting Summary
Monday, August 28, 2023
WUSD Families, Staff & Community:
Below is a brief summary of major points from the Board meeting Monday, August 28. You can review the entire agenda and supporting documents by following this link. Minutes of meetings are published on BoardDocs within 45 days after a meeting is conducted.
Action Out of Closed Session
The Board came out of closed session and approved the listed items for the Whitewater Aquatic and Fitness Center negotiations:
- WUSD would provide an operational contribution in 2024 of $178,000 indexed to inflation at 3% annually for the remainder of the 6 - year agreement
- WUSD would provide a capital contribution in 2024 of $100,000 per year for the first three years of the agreement. Beginning year four, $100,000 indexed to inflation at 3% annually for years four, five, and six.
- City of Whitewater would provide the remainder of the operational contribution in 2024 estimated at $258,767; would contribute the required operational contribution needed to fill the gap in funding (deficit), and would be responsible for any operational overages (surplus) for the remainder of the 6 - year agreement
- The City of Whitewater would provide a capital contribution of $100,000 per year for the first three years of the agreement. Beginning year four, $100,000 indexed to inflation at 3% annually for years four, five, and six.
Overnight Field Trip Request - Spain 2024
The Board approved the overnight field trip request to Spain in June 2024, presented by Jim Linos.
PERSONNEL REPORT
Employments of Certified Staff
Budget Hearing 2023-2024
Ben Prather presented the 2023-2024 original budget and the budget hearing was conducted. The presentation also included the annual Employee Benefit Trust & approval of a resolution authorizing a taxable tax for First Citizens State Bank.
Donations
The following donations over $1,000.00 were accepted by the School Board with great appreciation:
- $1,000.00 from HSI Rentals for Ferradermis
- $1,000.00 from First Citizens State Bank for Ferradermis
2023-2024 Regular Board Meeting Dates
School Board Meetings are held in the Whitewater High School Library with Open Session beginning at 7:00pm.
- Monday, September 25
- Monday, October 23
- Monday, November 27
- Monday, December 18
- Monday, January 22
- Monday, February 26
- Monday, March 18
- Monday, April 22
- Tuesday, May 28
- Monday, June 24
Whitewater Unified School District
Every Student, Every Day, in a Unified Way
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