Jul 08, 2025

BOE news notes

Posted Jul 08, 2025 7:25 PM

Geary USD 475 Board of Education dealt with a number of topics during their meeting Monday night.

--They agreed to purchase a black chain link fence to put around the Al Simpler Stadium field. There is artificial turf and a running track at that location. The cost of the fence totals $61,155 and it replaces an older fence.

--For budget purposes the Board agreed to a revenue neutral rate of not higher than 43.525 mills.

--The BOE approved the District handbooks on second reading.

--Turnover is down in USD 475 this summer. The District will only have about 80 new staff members, down considerably from recent years.

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