Freeman School District

Minutes

FREEMAN SCHOOL DISTRICT BUDGET HEARING

Date and Time

Monday July 28, 2025 at 9:00 AM

Location

Palouse Regional Transportation Cooperative

Vision Statement 
Continuing Our Tradition of Excellence in Education 
 

Mission Statement 
The Freeman School District is the center of a unique, rural community. With pride, commitment and caring, we provide a safe environment for all students to experience meaningful, rigorous learning opportunities that allow them to dream and develop into capable, confident and ethical members of the 21st Century.

Directors Present

A. Keebler, D. Santman, D. Teague, N. Talbott

Directors Absent

B. Morphy

Guests Present

A. Steinolfson, Amanda Kazmi, Gena Hawk, L. Phelan, R. Russell, R. Simon

I. Opening Items

A.

Call the Meeting to Order

D. Teague called a meeting of the board of directors of Freeman School District to order on Monday Jul 28, 2025 at 9:00 AM.

B.

Welcome/Introductions

II. 2025-2026 Budget Hearing

A.

2025-2026 Budget Presentation

  • Budget Purpose
  • Five Funds – General Fund, Associated Student Body Fund, Debt Service Fund, Capital Projects Fund, Transportation Vehicle Fund
  • General Budget Highlights – MSOC Disclosure, projected enrollment by grade, budget summary
    • Transition to Kindergarten
    • Enrollment
    • Fund Balance
    • Revenues and Expenditures
    • Staffing
  • ASB Summary
  • Debt Service Summary – Local Taxes vs. Bond Expenditures
  • Capital Projects Summary
  • Transportation Summary – Vehicle Fund Trend
  • F195F – Four Year Projections

III. Closing Items

A.

Adjourn Meeting

There being no further business to be transacted, and upon motion duly made, seconded and approved, the meeting was adjourned at 9:50 AM.

Respectfully Submitted,
R. Russell