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School district open house gives public opportunity to view 2017/18 budget

Residents’ feedback, input welcome at school board office tonight (June 19)
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The 91Ô­´´ School District is hosting an open house regarding its 2017/18 budget tonight (June 19) in Murrayville. Submitted photo

The public will have an opportunity to discuss the 91Ô­´´ School District’s annual budget tonight (June 19) in Murrayville.

A budget open house is scheduled to take place in the board room of the school board office, 4875 222 St., from 6 to 7 p.m.

Open to the public, the open house allows residents to review and ask questions regarding the 2017/18 91Ô­´´ School District annual budget.

The third reading of the bylaw will take place at the regular board meeting being held Tuesday, June 20.

2016/17 budget

On Feb. 21, the 91Ô­´´ board of education approved a $212 million amended 2016-2017 budget.

The district will spend $159.6 million on instruction. School District secretary-treasurer David Green explained during the Feb. 21 meeting that many teachers in 91Ô­´´ have retired and new ones have been hired.

In late May, the school district confirmed that it is in the process of hiring more than 100 full-time teachers for the coming school year.





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