Minutes - 1.10.2024 Work Session

Red Oak Community School District

Meeting of the Board of Directors

Work Session

January 10, 2024

 

 

Daric O’Neal from Alley Poyner Macchietto Architecture presented a review of the Strategic Facilities Planning Process to the Board Members. Daric went over the most immediate needs and explained the strategic facilities planning matrix and what it meant to the new board members.  Discussion ensued on some simple security measures that could go a long way in a difficult situation for each building.  Daric discussed different options for improvements to Inman Elementary, the Junior Senior High School, and the Sports Complex.

Ron Lorenz shared our 5-year financial forecasting model from ISFIS with several different but realistic scenarios.  Mr. Lorenz went over the financial basics for school accounting including solvency, spending authority, and unspent authorized budget.  Best case scenarios and worst-case scenarios were presented to the Board.