By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette
The Panorama Community School District Board of Education met in regular session on Sept. 8 with all members present. The board reviewed bids for computer science/CAD lab devices and approved the expenditure of up to $33,500 for such devices.
The board reviewed and approved contract recommendations and resignations. New contracts included Rodney Huggins (after school shuttle, effective Sept. 30, 2025), Harley Sawyer (elementary paraeducator, effective Sept. 8, 2025) and Josie Baumgartner (elementary paraeducator, effective Sept. 8, 2025).
Resignations included Jauclyn Curry (elementary paraeducator, effective Aug. 28, 2025), Amber Merical (elementary paraeducator, effective Aug. 28, 2025), and Krist West (bus driver/after school shuttle, effective Sept. 27, 2025).
In the Good News portion of the meeting, Coach Greg Thompson noted the cross country teams performed well at Madrid on Sept. 4 with many personal best times. Coach Mollie Lint noted the volleyball team won its home-opener Sept. 2. Football won its home opener against South Hamilton Sept. 5, and FFA member Brooklyn Haines was crowned Guthrie County Fair Queen.
Upcoming events/dates include Homecoming on Sept. 19 and the next regular school board meeting on Monday, Oct. 13 at 5:30 p.m. The public is welcome.