Committee/ Council Observed: Kent City School Board

Date of Meeting: 5/18/2021

Format: Virtual

Meeting Summary:
A thorough financial report was presented by Deb Kurtz which painted a positive picture of this year’s finances as well as the forecast for the next fiscal year. Ms. Kurtz was recognized for this accomplishment considering cuts on the state level and dealing with pandemic-related issues. The remainder of the meeting dealt mainly with personnel placements & outside contracts for the coming school year. The district continues to work very hard to ensure that families are able to access WiFi and that students have the necessary technology to succeed. 

Which members of the board/council were present: All members present & administrators as well

Was there a public notice of the meeting that included the time and place of meeting: Yes

Was an agenda of the meeting or handouts available to visitors: Yes

Are minutes from previous meetings posted/available: Yes