After thanking Dr. Newcome for meeting with him last month and calling what he deems Octorara’s out-of-control spending “a moral issues” and chiding school board members for making excuses and blaming Harrisburg for the district’s financial woes and parents for poor test scores, Parkesburg resident and rookie tax activist Tim Alexander declared his intention at [...]
Octorara School Board, Tim AlexanderEllen brown posted her notes from Monday night’s Octorara School District’s board meeting on her Octorara Report blog here. Ellen’s post included a memo explaining the annual budget process and efforts made by district administrators and the school board over the past five years to keep tax increases to a minimum even as the state [...]
Octorara Area School District, Octorara Area School District Budget, Octorara School Board, Tom HoughtonA quick, uneventful Octorara school board meeting this past Monday night saw three board members (Leon Lapp, Bob Hume and Shawna Johnson) miss the meeting and Lisa Bowman and Brian Norris reelected to serve as President and Vice-president of the Board. Ellen Brown’s notes here. [scribd id=115898591 key=key-1gh4m5f8q6fbrdrm5v3 mode=scroll] [scribd id=115898740 key=key-1zzx4uucvtocmq05c5bw mode=scroll]
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