Glencoe-Silver Lake School Board Approves Bond for Roof Projects After Intense Debate

Overview: The Glencoe-Silver Lake School Board convened on November 24, 2025, to address a decision regarding the issuance of funding bonds for district-wide roof projects. The board approved a resolution to issue refunding and facilities maintenance bonds totaling $1.3 million, primarily for roofing, with the motion passing by a narrow margin of four to two. This decision followed discussions on balancing financial needs and taxpayer impact.

Glencoe-Silver Lake School Board Explores Bond Refinancing and Roof Projects Amidst FFA National Success

Overview: In a meeting rich with financial deliberations and student achievements, the Glencoe-Silver Lake School Board discussed the potential for significant taxpayer savings through bond refinancing and new opportunities for roof project funding. The board also celebrated the national recognition of its FFA chapter.

Glencoe-Silver Lake School Board Secures COPS Grant, Addresses Budget Overruns in Construction Projects

Overview: The Glencoe-Silver Lake School Board meeting focused on key developments, including the successful acquisition of a COPS grant to enhance school security and the challenges of staying within budget for ongoing construction projects. Additionally, the board addressed financial management, student transportation services, and upcoming policy adoptions.

Glencoe-Silver Lake School Board Debates E-Learning Days Amid Contract Approvals and Levy Certifications

Overview: The Glencoe-Silver Lake School Board meeting focused on several issues, including the contentious topic of e-learning days in the school calendar, the approval of important contracts, and the preliminary levy certification for the upcoming school year.

Glencoe-Silver Lake School Board Addresses Union Negotiations and Announces Community Homecoming Event

Overview: During the Glencoe-Silver Lake School Board meeting on August 11, 2025, the board addressed ongoing negotiations with two unions, planned a community event for homecoming, and approved several contracts and policy updates.