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Meeting Date:
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Subject:
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Acceptance of Gifts from the Student Excellence Foundation |
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Vision 2026:
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Finance Achieve long-term financial stability and promote student learning by managing District resources prudently
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Background:
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According to Board Policy 8.80, the Board, on the recommendation of the Superintendent, must accept all gifts individuals or organizations contribute to the District if they are $500 or more in value. |
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File Attachment:
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Summary:
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The Student Excellence Foundation has donated gifts to the District for the benefit of the students and staff of District 200 in the amount of $119,430.01 for the following grant cycles FY21, FY22, FY23, and Fund-A-Classroom campaigns for FY22 and FY23. These monies were funded by generous contributions from both business and individual donors, and the Fund-A-Classroom campaigns. A list of some items purchased with the gifted funds is included in the attached letter from the foundation. By donating these items, the Student Excellence Foundation transfers ownership of the items and relinquishes to District 200 the responsibility for maintenance, repair, insurance and any liability incurred in the use of the items donated. |
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Funding:
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Board Policy: |
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8.80 - Public Gifts to the District |
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Recommendation
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It is recommended that the Board of Education accept the gifts to District 200 from the Student Excellence Foundation valued at $119,430.01 as presented. |
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Approvals:
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Recommended By: |
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Signed By: |
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Jeff Schuler - Superintendent |
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Vote Results:
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| Original Motion | | Member Julie Kulovits Moved, Member Brad Paulsen seconded to approve the Original motion 'It is recommended that the Board of Education accept the gifts to District 200 from the Student Excellence Foundation valued at $119,430.01 as presented.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 7 Nay: 0. | | The motion Carried 7 - 0 | | | | | Brad Paulsen | Yes | | Rob Hanlon | Yes | | Dave Long | Yes | | Angela Blatner | Yes | | Julie Kulovits | Yes | | Erik Hjerpe | Yes | | John Rutledge | Yes | |
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