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- 7/9/25
- 21 Minutes
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Overview: In a recent meeting, the Hamilton Southeastern School Board approved several significant construction projects, including the comprehensive replacement of parking lots at Hamilton Southeastern High School. This project, estimated initially at $1.5 million, will proceed at a reduced cost of $496,424.14 thanks to competitive bidding. The selected contractor, D.C. Construction Services, presented the lowest and most responsible bid, allowing the project to move forward immediately, funded by the district’s General Obligation bonds. Notably, the project is set to improve asphalt, curbs, drainage, and accessibility, addressing long-standing needs, particularly for the areas surrounding the baseball and softball fields.
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- Hamilton County
- 6/25/25
- 113 Minutes
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Overview: The Hamilton Southeastern School Board meeting focused on the financial implications of a proposed $300 taxpayer bonus, which would result in an estimated $4.2 million loss for the school district. The meeting also covered the district’s budget, enrollment trends, and legislative impacts, highlighting the challenges of managing educational funding amid fluctuating financial conditions.
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- Hamilton County
- 6/11/25
- 56 Minutes
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Overview: During the recent Hamilton Southeastern School Board meeting, a notable topic was the ongoing debate surrounding the proposed removal of the iPad opt-out policy from the student handbook. This change has sparked considerable discussion among parents and board members about the role of technology in classrooms and parental control over their children’s screen time.
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- Hamilton County
- 4/29/25
- 8 Minutes
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Overview: The Hamilton Southeastern School Board meeting focused on the approval and introduction of three new building leaders, a step in the district’s ongoing commitment to educational excellence. The board approved the personnel report, resulting in the hiring of Nala Williams, Danielle Chastain, and Dr. Craig McCaffrey for leadership roles within the district.
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- Hamilton County
- 4/2/25
- 53 Minutes
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Overview: The Hamilton Southeastern School Board meeting was marked by the approval of a significant five-year contract with Community Health for comprehensive health services across the district, including nursing and athletic training. Discussions also focused on the potential financial impact of Senate Bill 1 on school funding, with concerns about transparency and engagement in public records requests also being highlighted.