Putnam County Board of Education

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BOE hears review of summer camps, state updates

Bailey McCully
Thursday, July 20, 2023
The Putnam County Board of Education heard a review of this year’s Summer Inspiration camps, heard updates to potential Georgia state board rules being voted on, and approved two action items regarding the middle and high schools, on July 17.
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BOE addresses budget, tax digest, public comments

Bailey McCully
Thursday, July 13, 2023
The Putnam County Board of Education hosted its monthly work session on July 10, to give updates on the Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (JROTC) program, address draft three of the budget, and discuss public comments from last month’s meeting.
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BOE discusses FY24 budget, strategic plan

Bailey Ballard
Thursday, April 27, 2023
The Board of Education met on April 17, to discuss the first draft of the Fiscal Year 2024 budget and receive updates on the school system’s strategic plan.
Board members test designs on the in-scale map while discussing budgetary concerns and the site. BAILEY BALLARD/Staff

Board members test designs on the in-scale map while discussing budgetary concerns and the site. BAILEY BALLARD/Staff

Putnam BOE meets with architects about new school

Bailey Ballard
Thursday, April 20, 2023
The Putnam County Board of Education met on April 10, with Breaux and Associates Architects to directly discuss designs for the new elementary school. This work session was in preparation for board meeting updates on April 17.
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Student-teachers share experiences with BOE

Bailey Ballard
Wednesday, March 22, 2023
The Putnam County Board of Education heard three presentations and approved several actions on the agenda Monday night. The meeting began with three public speakers, John and Jan Bloodworth and Daniel Brown.
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BOC rethinks short-term rentals approach

Rufus Adair
Wednesday, March 8, 2023
The Putnam County Board of Commissioners (BOC) reversed direction last week on how best to get input for a possible ordinance regulating short-term vacation rental properties, mainly on Lakes Oconee and Sinclair.
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BOE receives updates on new school

Bailey Ballard
Wednesday, February 8, 2023
The Putnam County Board of Education held its monthly work session on Feb. 6, to discuss updates to the county’s new elementary school and strategic plan.
Chuck Anglin, chief appraiser for the Putnam County Board of Assessors, is temporarily tattooed by the overhead projector as he makes his presentation regarding school board taxation Dec. 6, at Putnam County Middle School. IAN TOCHER/Staff

Chuck Anglin, chief appraiser for the Putnam County Board of Assessors, is temporarily tattooed by the overhead projector as he makes his presentation regarding school board taxation Dec. 6, at Putnam County Middle School. IAN TOCHER/Staff

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Board of Education hosts public tax forum

Ian Tocher
Wednesday, December 14, 2022
The Little Theater at Putnam County Middle School was abuzz with comments and complaints from about 60 local taxpayers on Dec. 6, as the Putnam County Board of Education hosted an information session about the ramifications of exempting senior citizens from paying school taxes.
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