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Live at SJO School Board, Dec.19, 2023

It’s time for the Ag Curriculum review. These are always really interesting and showcase what strong academic programs SJO has.

#ShoutouttoMXELECTRIC for our live blogs.

2023 tax levy-Superintendent Brian Brooks recommends the board approve the levy.

“The tax rate will be close to where it is now, give or take a penny depending on where the EAV lands,” Brooks said.

TIF update: Nothing really new. Trying to get more information from the VIllage.

New Courses for the 2024-25 school year. They were approved.I will get a copy.

The baseball field fence is “still in the process” of being fixed according to Les Hoveln.

Meeting adjourned.

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