Worth County Board Approves Contract For New Heating System

Worth County School Board members approved a contract for a new heating system for the ag shops during their March meeting.

The district will begin accepting bids to paint the exterior metal on the elementary building.

Worth County’s School Board received information that their application for a $1.8 million energy improvement grant has advanced through the first round of application screening.

Superintendent Chris Healy reported that initial personnel costs for the upcoming school year are projected to be 3.5 percent more than the current year. He also gave a report on summer work projects and projects that are intended to improve the school’s campus.

Elementary Principal Chuck Borey reported that the recent Kids Heart Challenge raised more than $7,800.

Renewal contracts were offered for all current teachers for the upcoming school year.

The board offered Cody Green a teaching contract for the upcoming school year at the session.