No extraordinary funds for South Barber as hoped, tightening the belt

• Superintendent and principals contracts renewed

 

January 11, 2017



South Barber School USD 255 Superintendent Dr. Andi Williams apprised the board the district will not receive the $219,000 in extraordinary funding from the State of Kansas as they had hoped for the remainder of the 2016-17 school year due to state budget shortfalls. After meeting with the school's auditor Randy Ford, Superintendent Williams said USD 255 will likely deplete their contingency fund this school year.

“This is a great opportunity for us to be creative (with funds),” Williams said. “We're not cutting positions – just not replacing if we have a resignation.” For example, board membe...



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