The Grundy County R-5 Board of Education accepted bids for multiple items on May 14.
Bids from MFA were accepted for diesel and propane. The diesel bid was for $2.66 per gallon, and the propane bid was for $1.25 per gallon.
A bid from Prairie Farms was approved for milk. It included 38 cents per half pint of 1% chocolate milk, 36 cents per half pint of 1% white milk, and 33 cents per half pint of skim milk.
A bid was accepted from Galt Grocery for grocery items.
Two bids were approved by Kramer Construction for replacing a metal door at the elementary school and windows at the high school. The cost for the door is $2,660, and the cost for the windows is $8,340.
The board agreed to a workday at the elementary school on June 1.
It was announced that the University of Missouri–Saint Louis recognized Grundy R-5 Elementary School in Humphreys for exceptional growth in math and English/language arts Missouri Assessment Program testing for the 2021-2022 school year.
After a closed session, it was announced that the board approved the resignations of Technology Director Dustin Koon and High School Custodian Teddy Leffler. Part-time Nurse Angela Huffman’s retirement was approved.
The board approved several extra-duty assignment contracts for the next school year.
The next regularly scheduled board meeting will be in the high school business room on June 11 at 6 p.m. An end-of-the-fiscal-year special board meeting will be in the high school business room on June 27 at 6 p.m.
