The Neosho Board of Education (BOE) met on May 3 for a work session, first swearing in new board member Jenny Spiva before discussing Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) fund opportunities for the latest round of money coming to the district from the American Rescue Plan Act.
The Neosho Board of Education (BOE) met on May 3 for a work session, first swearing in new board member Jenny Spiva before discussing Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) fund opportunities for the latest round of money coming to the district from the American Rescue Plan Act.
Neosho Schools reorganize board, recognize programs
Neosho Daily News
The Neosho Board of Education met on Apr. 19, reorganizing the board after the recent elections, recognizing some of the districts programs and their successes and getting an update on the Performing Arts Center (PAC)
First, with the same number of candidates running for the number of open seats, Steffen Wiest and Dan Haskins were sworn in again as members of the board.
Then; Jonathan Russell was elected board president, Wiest was elected as vice president and Haskins was elected as secretary.
Next, the district recognized several programs and their students for their achievements this year that included the FFA program, choir, band and the wrestling team.
Neosho Board of Education accepts Steele resignation, updates from work session
Neosho Daily News
The Neosho Board of Education met for a work session on Apr. 5; formally accepting the resignation of board member David Steele, receiving updates on the facilities projects and incoming Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) funds and approving bids.
Replacing Steele
Outgoing board member David Steele, who stepped down due to other obligations, accepted a plaque from board president Kim Wood thanking him for his service at the Apr. 5 work session.
At the end of the meeting, the board discussed their options when it came to replacing Steele with Wood stating that the last time there was a resignation on the board that they accepted letters of interest from the community and suggested they do so again.