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Lanesville Community School Corporation board meeting, date not confirmed yet

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Lanesville board hears proposed $12,382,315 budget and $1.5 million ventilation estimate 16:12

  • A district staff member presented the bus replacement plan, the capital projects 3-year plan and a proposed overall budget of $12,382,315, which the staff member said was cut by about $450,000 from last year. 5:55
  • The superintendent reported that air quality tests found no mold but showed elevated levels of CO2, and gave a rough estimate of $1.5 million to add exhaust ductwork to classrooms. 51:06
  • The board approved FFA apparel shirt sales as a fundraiser. 1:19:54
Item by item (14)
  1. Bus replacement plan 5:55
    • A district staff member said the district anticipated no bus purchases in 2027, another new bus in 2028 and several replacements in 2029. 5:55
    • The staff member said a bus bought about 5 years ago for $112,000 cost $185,000 this past year. 5:55
    • The staff member said the district had 100% contract drivers 4 years ago and now sits at about 50%. 6:18
  2. Capital projects three-year plan 10:04
    • The staff member said the plan anticipated about $85,000 for cafeteria tables and chairs and $500,000 for parking lot repaving, likely in stages. 11:23
    • The plan also included playground fencing and another half million for air handlers, according to the staff member. 12:38
  3. Budget hearing 16:12
    • The staff member said the proposed budget was $12,382,315 and cited an enrollment decline and a reduction of about $350,000 in the education fund. 16:12
    • Proposed amounts included $7,861,625 for the Education Fund, $763,750 for Debt Service and $3,206,940 for the Operations Fund. 25:12
    • The staff member said no action was required on the plans until the entire budget is adopted, when the board would sign Form 4. 44:37
  4. Opening and routine approvals 44:52
    • The regular meeting began with the Pledge of Allegiance and an approval item from the August 18th, 2026 board meeting. 45:01
    • The board considered the claims and payrolls for the month of September. 45:41
  5. Elementary principal report 46:21
    • The principal said school-wide attendance was at 97% to date. 46:21
    • A principal reported that the 6th grade volleyball team finished with a 6⁠-⁠2 record and that parent-teacher conferences reached 90% participation. 46:34
    • Students were complimented as very well behaved and attentive, and FFA students were described as wonderful. 48:48
  6. Air quality and ventilation report 51:02
    • The superintendent said air quality studies found no mold but elevated levels of CO2, and that the system does not ventilate air out. 51:06
    • The superintendent gave a rough estimate of $1.5 million for exhaust work, said it would likely be bonded and said $500,000 was placed in the budget to get started. 58:49
    • One speaker said the board should look at the possibility of a complete HVAC replacement. 1:03:53
  7. PTSO report 1:12:38
    • A speaker giving the PTSO report said the group provided lunch for parent-teacher conferences and planned a parent perk up on September 18th and a paint night on November 6th. 1:12:47
  8. Transfer between district funds 1:15:45
    • The board considered a resolution to transfer $180,000 from the education fund to the operations fund. 1:15:45
    • The chair announced the motion passed. 1:16:20
  9. Academic coach and substitute teachers 1:16:25
    • A staff member said one academic coach position remained open and several ECA positions were unfilled. 1:16:25
    • After the votes on the academic coach and the substitute teachers, each motion was announced as passed. 1:17:00
  10. Employee leave request 1:17:34
    • The board considered FMLA leave for an employee from 3/3/27 through 6/1/27. 1:17:49
    • The chair announced the motion passed. 1:18:17
  11. FFA convention trip 1:18:17
    • The board considered the FFA Convention October 21st through the 23rd in Indianapolis. 1:18:17
    • The chair announced the motion passed. 1:18:48
  12. Elementary basketball coaches 1:18:48
    • The board considered a 5th grade girls basketball coach and a 6th grade basketball coach, later clarified as 6th grade girls. 1:18:48
    • The chair announced the motion passed. 1:19:20
  13. Fundraiser approval 1:19:43
    • The board considered FFA apparel shirt sales as a fundraiser. 1:19:43
    • The chair announced the motion passed. 1:20:02
  14. Adjournment 1:20:02
    • The chair said nobody signed up for additional public comments and called for a motion to adjourn. 1:20:02
    • A staff member said chiller 2 was back up and running. 1:20:32

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Video: posted by the district as “LCSC Board Meeting 09-15-2026”