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Aug 20, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Graves County Board Of Education Board Meeting Minutes
The board discussed key operational and financial matters, including the Superintendent's report on student enrollment, preschool site ratings, and new career pathways. Personnel reports detailing staff changes, resignations, and new hires were reviewed. The board approved setting FY27 tax rates, the purchase of a new 66-passenger school bus, District Data Security and Breach Procedures, and various pay applications for facility renovations, including change orders for GCHS renovations. An executive session was convened to discuss real property acquisition and pending litigation.
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Graves County Board of Education Special Board Meeting Minutes
The board meeting focused on the setting of tax rates for the upcoming fiscal year. Specific proposals for tax levies on real, personal, and motor vehicle property were reviewed, including an analysis of expected revenue generation and its planned allocation across various categories such as building funds, instruction, transportation, and plant maintenance.
Jul 23, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Graves County Board of Education Board Meeting Minutes
The board received the Superintendent's report regarding a bond sale resulting in an Aa3 bond rating, successful new student registration numbers, and staff preparations for the upcoming school year. The board reviewed and approved personnel reports including resignations, retirements, and new hires. Additional business actions included approving district policy updates, setting Extended School Services rates, authorizing an application for the School Violence Prevention Program Grant, and approving several pay applications and agreements related to the GCHS Training Center, GCHS renovation projects, roof replacements, and athletic facility renovations.
Jul 6, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Graves County Board of Education Special Board Meeting Minutes
The board met to consider and approve a resolution authorizing the issuance of general obligation bonds, Series 2026, in the principal amount of $3,555,000 for public school projects. The approval included provisions for the collection of taxes to support the bonds, the execution of the bonds, and the authorization for the investment of funds.
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