Hermitage School Board purchases new bus

In addition to the routine monthly reports and updates provided, the Hermitage School Board voted to purchase a new 18 passenger school bus at a cost of $44,000.00, Monday, September 12, 2022. The bus to be purchased possesses a lift.

Misti McGhee gave the report for grades 7-12 and SIS, and Rosalynda Ellis provided the K-6 and SIS report. Superintendent Dr. Tracy Tucker updated the board on the American Rescue Plan funds. The board then approved the 2022-2023 budget, the Unemployment Compensation program, and bids for the football and basketball scoreboards. 

After an executive session, the board accepted the resignation of Kelly Hargis-Gorman and then approved the hiring of the following for the 21st CCLC program:

  • Rosalynda Ellis
  • Tracie Richard
  • Ron Hoskins
  • Kristi Best
  • Kasey Johnston
  • Madison Vines
  • Ashley Martinez
  • Chase Ellis
  • Tyler Caruthers

The board then adjourned.

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