Montoursville Area School District board meeting, date not confirmed yet

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Staff member presents preliminary 14.4% health insurance rate increase for '27-'28 10:10

  • A district staff member presented a preliminary 14.4% increase to the '27-'28 health insurance premium and said final approval of the rate comes in February. 10:10
  • The staff member said the health insurance budget would have to increase by $568,620 to $4.5 million to sustain the increase. 12:08
  • The board also heard three turf pad options for a field project, and a staff member said one option would be brought back to the next meeting. 22:20
Item by item (7)
  1. Opening and roll call 4:40
    • The meeting opened at 7 o'clock with the Pledge of Allegiance and a roll call. 4:40
    • The presiding speaker said there were no recognitions or presentations and no one on Zoom for public comment. 5:48
  2. Field trips and facility usage 5:48
    • The presiding speaker proposed combining items 3.1 to 3.5G, covering field trips and facility usage, into one motion to approve. 6:12
    • A voice vote was called after no questions were raised. 6:44
  3. Staff additions, changes and resignations 6:50
    • A motion and second were made, and a voice vote was called. 7:19
    • The new counselor said the counselor brought 5 years of counseling experience and was told the assignment was at the high school. 7:37
  4. Health insurance premium increase 7:51
    • A district staff member said the '26-'27 increase was 9.9% and that the preliminary '27-'28 rate is 14.4%, with final approval of the rate in February. 10:05
    • The staff member said $359,000 in committed funds should be moved over to health insurance. 15:38
    • A staff member said the high deductible single plan costs $1,034.44 for one month, or $12,400 a year, and that the family plan costs $30,412.56. 18:17
  5. Turf pad options 22:16
    • A staff member said the 14 millimeter Brock pad would cost $50,060 more and the 17 millimeter version $60,200 more, compared with the approved 10mm E-Core system. 22:20
    • The staff member said an upgrade to the 12mm E-Core system would cost a $25,880 upcharge and carry a 24-year warranty. 25:25
    • The staff member asked whether to bring one of the options back to the next meeting. 26:58
  6. Facilities and construction updates 27:06
    • A staff member said the field logo would change and the design company would bring back several design options. 27:06
    • The staff member said staff would begin moving into the large addition Monday and the project has a final date of August 20th. 28:10
    • The staff member said sod would go down on the baseball field Thursday along with added drainage. 30:20
  7. Public comment and adjournment 32:17
    • The presiding speaker said no one in the room and no one online was present for the final public comment portion and moved to a motion to adjourn. 32:17
    • A motion to adjourn was made and seconded. 32:41
    • The meeting was adjourned. ~32:47

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Video: posted by the district as “MASD Board Meeting - 10/27/2026”