John Glenn School Board Approves Several Equipment Purchases

The John Glenn School Board members approved several equipment purchases this week.

Superintendent Christopher Winchell said the North Liberty Elementary School will be getting a new boiler for $106,810 and a combination oven and range for $31,825.19.  Updated roofing at the school was also approved at a cost of $149,975.  Other roofing costs were approved for the Walkerton Elementary School, Central Office Building, and maintenance buildings at $116,745. 

Winchell noted that technology updates with DELL were also approved at a cost of $242,724.40 at the recommendation of Technology Director Daniel Medesi. 

“Part of our technology plan was to update staff devices so he’s been working with the buildings and with the subcommittee of staff members and we’ll be using the state approved bids.”

A portion of staff and student devices will be updated as well as shared computers and classroom technology throughout the corporation.