East Grand Forks School Board Approves Tax Levy Amid Financial Discussions

Overview: The East Grand Forks Public School Board convened to address several topics, including the approval of a tax levy increase, the awarding of grants to educators, and updates on financial projections for the district.

East Grand Forks School Board Approves Marco Technologies Amidst Copier Contract Debate

Overview: At the recent East Grand Forks Public School Board meeting, a decision was reached to transition copier services to Marco Technologies, following a presentation from representatives of both Marco and Advanced Business Methods (ABM). This decision was made amidst discussions on the district’s audit, technology upgrades, and American Indian education initiatives.

East Grand Forks School Board Increases Substitute Teacher Pay Amid Enrollment Changes

Overview: In a recent East Grand Forks Public School Board meeting, the board approved an increase in the substitute teacher daily rate from $145 to $165. The board also reviewed enrollment numbers, which have notably increased by 62 students from the previous year but decreased by 20 since the start of the current academic year.

East Grand Forks School Board Discusses Arena Renovation and Industrial Tech Instructor Hiring

Overview: The East Grand Forks Public School Board meeting focused on discussions around city arena renovations and the hiring of a new industrial tech instructor. Superintendent Kevin Grover provided updates on these subjects, among others, urging community involvement in local initiatives and decisions.

East Grand Forks School Board Discusses Safety Improvements and Celebrates $80,000 Grant

Overview: The recent East Grand Forks Public School Board meeting focused on student safety initiatives, celebrated a $80,000 grant to enhance educational programs, and addressed various school community activities. The board deliberated on the need for improved safety measures at a key intersection used by students, highlighted ongoing extracurricular successes, and discussed adjustments to the high school robotics program.