Bremen Public Schools will be closed Monday, March 16 until after the corporation’s planned Spring Break.

The Bremen School Board approved two resolutions when members gathered for their first meeting of 2020.

Superintendent Dr. Jim White shared that a Transfer of Appropriation resolution was approved and that simply had to do with straightening up the budget at the end of the year.

The Bremen School Board accepted multiple monetary contributions from generous donors when members met for their January meeting.

The Bremen School Board approved raises for administrators when members met for their December meeting.

Bremen Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Jim White presented information about teacher evaluations when school board members met last week.

The Bremen Public School Corporation is expected to save some money on banking services without having to switch providers following a recent request for proposals that was sent to various financial institutions.

Superintendent Dr. Jim White shared what a request for proposals entails.

He explained, “We did a request for proposals where we were talking about moving our accounts to whoever could provide us the best service for the lowest cost. Our existing provider stepped up and we’re estimating we’ll save $6,000 – $8,000 a year in fees.”

The School Corporation’s current provider is First Source Bank.

Bremen School officials recently discussed the topic of students receiving mental health services through the school and where parental consent comes into play.

Bremen School Board members were given a construction update from Superintendent Dr. White when they met last Wednesday.