BOE Meeting December 2025

The Board of Education (BoE) meeting held on December 9, 2025, focused primarily on financial and procurement matters related to the school district's operations and upcoming capital projects. Key discussions included the approval of monthly financial statements, updates on the district's permanent improvement fund, and detailed presentations on the financing strategy for a new construction project and bond issuance totaling approximately $68.5 million. The board reviewed the district's strong credit rating and the plan to issue short-term notes followed by long-term bonds, with an emphasis on maximizing interest earnings and potential future refinancing opportunities. Additionally, the meeting covered the impact of pending state legislation on property tax reform, which could affect local revenue and future budgeting. The board also approved various donations and legal assistance fund memberships, and authorized the transfer of excess funds from the debt retirement fund to the general fund. The meeting included recognition of student athletes and a presentation on a financial literacy partnership with the University of Cincinnati, but no new contracts or vendor selections were reported.