Highlights of the Fort Mill School Board Meeting on November 19, 2024
Newly Re-Elected Board Members’ Oath of Office
Mr. Anthony Boddie, Dr. Scott Frattaroli, and Mrs. Kristy Spears, who were re-elected to the board, took the oath of office for a four-year term.
Selection of the Board’s Chairperson and Vice-Chairperson
Kristy Spears was chosen to serve as the board’s chair.Lipi Pratt was chosen to serve as the Board’s vice-chairperson.
Highlight of the School: Banks Trail Middle School
Banks Trail Middle School Principal Marc Pyrc and his team provided details about their Club Unified initiative. By enabling students with and without disabilities to engage in sports, social events, and community service together, the program aims to foster inclusivity and goodwill within the school community. In addition, the curriculum fosters leadership qualities, encourages physical exercise, teaches diversity and respect for all abilities, and assists children in forming deep connections.
Update on Monthly Financial and Impact Fees
The monthly report on impact fees and finances was given by Mrs. Leanne Lordo.
Financial Report for the Month
The total amount spent was $46,742,520.
Reduced cash flow using fund balance ($15,068,187)
Impact Charges
October 2024: $217,896 in actual collections
Actual as of November 2024: $995,618 (24 houses and 36 apartments)
Audit of Finances
The completed audit report by Greene Finney has been submitted to the State Department. Partner David Phillips will provide a presentation at the January Board meeting.
Report on Finances
Impact Fees for October
A recommendation from the administration for new courses
For the 2025–2026 academic year, Dr. Gales Scroggs submitted new, reauthorized, and local board-approved courses for approval. The following courses were approved by the school board:
Fresh Courses
New Courses Approved by the Local Board
Authorized againCourses Approved by Local Boards
Report of the Superintendent
Dr. Chuck Epps gave an update on enrollment and a rundown of what’s coming up in November, December, and January.18,489 kids were enrolled in the district at the time of the report.Please click the calendar link below to get a complete list of events.
Update on Enrollment
Events Calendar
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