A lot to take away from the Lima City Schools funding update meeting.
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Lima City Schools leaders will host a community dialogue to discuss the district’s financial outlook and challenges. Superintendent Andre Rudolph says the meeting aims to increase transparency and involve residents in the decision-making process.
The Lima City Schools Finance Committee met Tuesday night to discuss the district’s financial future.
Lima City Schools to receive $1.4 million grant to help with purchase of 4 new electric school buses
Lima City Schools will accept a grant to assist with the purchase of 4 electric school buses. The district was selected to receive a $1.4 million EPA Clean School Bus Grant to cover the little over $1.7 million total price tag. In addition to the 4 new electric school buses, the purchase will come with the needed electrical infrastructure and charging stations. District administrators say this is a step toward going greener while also being economically savvy.
Lima City Schools Board of Education hired the district's next treasurer at Monday night's board meeting. Heather Sharp has been selected to fill the district's treasurer position and replaces Shelly Reiff who departed Lima City Schools in January.