Nettle Creek School Corporation board meeting, date not confirmed yet
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Nettle Creek board votes 6-0 on personnel report that splits nurse position 44:52
- The board voted 6-0 on claims and payroll, including payroll totaling $747,910.60 and claims totaling $838,938.34. 8:46
- A district staff member reported enrollment of 1,068 students, down from a spring count of 1,079, and said that meant a funding loss of $80,798. 17:47
- The board voted 6-0 on a personnel report that included splitting the 183-day corporation nurse position into positions of 127 days and 56 days. 44:52
- A final agenda item was struck and will be readvertised after flooding prevented the board from meeting on its regular night. 44:54
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Item by item (8)
- Opening and approval of minutes 6:47
- Claims and payroll 7:51
- Review of financial reports 8:50
- A district staff member said July was a 3-pay month and that a bank correction of CD interest bumped the rainy day fund over a million. 9:09
- The staff member asked the board to consider using the rainy day fund to clear negative accounts before December 31st so audits would not identify them again. 10:28
- The staff member said lunch fund money cannot be moved to reimburse past expenses and that a spend-down plan is not required until a cash balance of around $350,000. 12:23
- School building reports 15:10
- District news and enrollment update 17:47
- The staff member said families affected by flooding could request help by emailing assistance@nettlecreek.k12.in.us. 17:47
- A district staff member said Nettle Creek had a 95.6% pass rate on iREAD, the 2nd highest in the county. 19:50
- The staff member said first grade, at 73 students in 3 sections, had the largest class sizes and that conversations with the first grade team were continuing. 22:39
- Board member reports 27:07
- Mike Banning said the past week showed residents coming out to help their neighbors. 27:20
- One board member asked the board to consider a start date after band day next year and offering the district bus in other communities. 32:10
- Marcie Houghton raised online schooling, homeschooling and a 4-day week, and a staff member said information on the criteria would come in September. 38:12
- Personnel report 41:36
- A staff member said the corporation nurse position would be split from 183 days into positions of 127 days and 56 days at no additional cost. 41:45
- The staff member said the report included 5 resignations and a list of ECA recommendations and asked the board to approve it as presented. 43:22
- The vote was 6-0. 44:54
- Struck item and upcoming meetings 44:54
- A staff member said an additional appropriation and debt projects must be readvertised because flooding prevented the board from meeting on its regular night. 44:58
- A special board meeting was set for Wednesday, September 2nd, and the next regular meeting for September 9th at 6:30. 44:58
- The meeting adjourned at 7:09. 45:51
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Video: posted by the district as “Nettle Creek School Board Meeting - August 19th 2026”