Board funds teacher supplies
By By Clif Knight, Hartselle Enquirer
Funding cutbacks is prompting the Hartselle School Board to dig deeper into its coffers to cover the cost of supplies.
The board voted to appropriate $22,500 from the general fund for teacher supplies during the first semester and $50,000 to cover copying machine costs, excluding paper.
Certified employees throughout the school system will receive $100 each from the supplies money. In addition, the board agreed to consider appropriating an additional $22,500 for supplies in the second semester in the event funds are available.
Superintendent Dr. Mike Reed told the board he was making the recommendation as a result of state proration.
Other recommendations acted on by the board were:
Class of 2013.
The board acted on personnel recommendations as follows:
