Thursday, May 2, 2024 Board of Education Committee Meeting, Carmel High School, Library Lab
Policy, 5:30 – 7:00p.m.
SCHOOL BUDGET NEWS:
At it's April 24 meeting, the Board of Education adopted a proposed 2024-25 School Year Budget of $141,773,966, which represents a 0.58% increase over the 2023-2024 school year budget. The spending plan represents a $101,399,438 proposed tax levy, which is 0.00% greater than the prior year’s levy.
Proposition #2: The district's $11.8 million Safety & Security Capital Project was adopted by the Board of Education on March 26.
More info and FAQs about the project can be found here.
The Safety & Security Capital Project will require NO INCREASE in your taxes. The project will be funded primarily by state building aid, which covers 60% of eligible expenses. The remainder will be paid for using the local share from debt that is retiring. The result: Due to careful planning and budget implementation, the impact to local taxpayers will be TAX NEUTRAL.
Here is the link to the most recent Budget Presentation, which was April 24.
All Board of Education meeting videos are archived on the Board of Ed page video archive.
To see the minutes of the Board of Education meetings, go to the Board Docs library, which can be found on the district website's Board of Education page, under Meeting Agendas and Minutes.
Three candidates will be running for two seats on the Board of Education.
The candidates, in the order they will be on the ballot, are: Melissa Orser, Roshan Bhojwani and John C. Curzio II.
The proposed $141,773,966 2024-25 School Budget Vote, Proposition #2 and the School Board Election will go to the voters on May 21.