Gateway school board last voted unanimously to approve the hire of Kevin Bringe as the human resources director at a salary of $120,000. The vote was 8-0, with Jack Bova absent.
The board’s Jan. 27 took place after this issue went to press. Visit TribLive.com for more coverage.
At the meeting the board was expected to consider:
• A $40,000 settlement to resolve a special education dispute.
• A $33,750 quote from McCutcheon Enterprises, Inc. for disposal of about 30 drums of hazardous waste, according to business manager Mike Zourelias.
• A $23,176 quote from Made in the Shade’s quote for blinds at Gateway Middle School.
• A new credit recovery program for high school students who failed certain courses.
Students can take two virtual six-week courses during the winter credit recovery session. There are twenty-one courses offered.