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Tuesday, the board will hold its public input session for the 1981-82 school budget on February 17. Presentation of the superintendent’s budget is set for March 3, response to the superintendent's budget for March 17 and school board adoption of the budget for March 24. The budget must be forwarded to the supervisors for approval by April 1.
For time missed before Christmas vacation when classes were cancelled due to the influenza epidemic, the board approved calendar revisions with make-up days on January 24 and 29, February 16, March 2 and either April 13 or 20. Gasses will be dismissed early at 2 p.m. on both January 29 and March 2.
Superintendent William Bloomer reported that the federal government will cut its reimbursement for reduced price school lunches
86.5%