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Accept 2009 audited financial statements
Earn a district financial profile score of 3.15 with the designation of ‘Financial Review’ |
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| August 2009 |
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Celebrate passage of state law that eliminates the state penalty imposed on taxpayers who pass school district operating rate referenda
Examine equipment and technology for possible cost savings through leasing
Form Financial Improvement Team to develop a multi-year financial reduction plan and monitor cash flow |
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| June 2009 |
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| End fiscal year 2009 with positive balances in all funds |
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| March 2009 |
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Implement Financial Planning Program – a tool used for financial forecasting and to run ‘what-if’ scenarios
Obtain Standard & Poor's highest short-term rating of SP1+ |
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| January 2009 |
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| Decrease costs by increasing bidding and bidding review |
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| November 2008 |
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Place accounts payable expenditures on Web for public viewing
Place bill listings on web page for increased community transparency |
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| September 2008 |
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Accept gift of $50,000 play -
ground at McCleery from Nestlé Pure Life and Jewel-Osco
Form District financial advisory committee to develop responses to economic changes
Receive gift of new $50,000 playground at McCleery |
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| June 2008 |
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| Approved purchase of high school and middle school band instruments |
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| April 2008 |
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| Receive $8,900 Library Grant |
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| March 2008 |
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| Apply for $6 million Safe Schools, Healthy Students grant |
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| August 2007 |
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Join state consortium for purchase of paper
Receive $971,000 Teaching American History grant to share with four other districts
Receive $10,000 BP Amoco grant for West High biofuel project
Use $2 million Reading First grant to improve reading of kindergarten through third-grade students at Greenman, Hill, Lincoln, Nicholson and Schneider |
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| April 2007 |
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Referendum passes. Voters approve new operating rate
Save taxpayers $3.2 million by refinancing bonds |
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| May 2006 |
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| Receive grant to install light fixtures that cut electricity costs $50,000 a year |
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