Regular Board Meeting and Public Hearing

Perry Township School Board
Education

2115 E Southport Rd, Indianapolis, Indiana 46227 Indianapolis 46227 (Directions)

Perry Township Academic Center

Remote Event Link

Regular meeting of the Perry Township School Board.

The seven-member Board of Education for Metropolitan School District of Perry Township serves as the policy-making board and represents the interest of the community. The board ensures excellence in education for our diverse student population at every grade level by focusing on quality instruction, managing systems efficiently, and encouraging a culture of success.

Current Board members:

  • Emily Hartman, president
  • Ken Mertz, vice president
  • Jim Hernandez, secretary
  • Steve Johnson, board member
  • Lee T. Shively, board member
  • Hre Mang, board member
  • Chris Lewis, board member

Meetings are live-streamed here: https://vimeo.com/perrytownshipschools

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Reporting

Edited and summarized by the Indianapolis - IN Documenters Team

Note-taking by Monica Breedlove

Regular Perry Township school board meeting and public hearing which included comments about retirees and turnover, the boys' and girls' wrestling teams and grant funding.

Live reporting by Jason Biles

Regular Perry Township school board meeting and public hearing.

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@mirrorindy @indydocumenters Meeting started at 6:00 p.m.
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@mirrorindy @indydocumenters Dylan Walden is presented with an award!
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@mirrorindy @indydocumenters They are congratulating wrestlers for multiple schools
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@mirrorindy @indydocumenters Southport girls finished eight in the state this year
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@mirrorindy @indydocumenters Next up is the consent agenda
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@mirrorindy @indydocumenters Consideration for contract renewal
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@mirrorindy @indydocumenters They have approved timeline.
Jason Biles @BilesJason18057 9/17
@mirrorindy @indydocumenters Mrs Pollard is asking for textbook adoptions.
Jason Biles @BilesJason18057 10/17
@mirrorindy @indydocumenters Mr Sampson is asking about drainage and easement and right of way considerations
Jason Biles @BilesJason18057 11/17
@mirrorindy @indydocumenters More financial matters
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@mirrorindy @indydocumenters Motions to approve are being donations passed
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@mirrorindy @indydocumenters They are congratulating many people
Jason Biles @BilesJason18057 15/17
@mirrorindy @indydocumenters Homecroft elementary just had a science fair 2 weeks ago
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@mirrorindy @indydocumenters The meeting was adjourned
Jason Biles @BilesJason18057 17/17
@mirrorindy @indydocumenters The meeting adjourned at 7:41 p.m.

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Perry Township School Board

The seven-member Board of Education for Metropolitan School District of Perry Township serves as the policy-making board and represents the interest of the community. The board ensures excellence in education for our diverse student population at every grade level by focusing on quality instruction, managing systems efficiently, and encouraging a culture of success.

Current Board members:

  • Lee T. Shively, president
  • Jim Hernandez, vice president
  • Emily Hartman, secretary
  • Chris Lewis, board member
  • Hre Mang, board member
  • Ken Merts, board member
  • Astin Vick, board member

Find live streams and recordings here: https://vimeo.com/perrytownshipschools

Find past Documenters coverage here: https://indianapolis-in.documenters.org/agencies/perry-township-school-board-991/

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