Bremen Schools Work with NEOLA to Update School Policies

Bremen School Board members received a brief update about NEOLA policy upgrades at their Monday night meeting.

Superintendent Dr. Jim White previously shared that up until recently, Bremen officials were writing their own policies. In order to avoid being left behind, school board members agreed to enter into a partnership with NEOLA, an organization that will help them incorporate all applicable state laws and regulations into their school policies. Continue reading

Bremen School Board Considers Quotes from Local Hospitals to Establish Partnership for Athletic Trainer Contract

After a policy change caused Kosciusko Community Hospital to start charging Bremen Public Schools for Athletic Trainer services, officials decided to get quotes from various local healthcare facilities to weigh all available options.

When School Board Members met Monday night they received a brief update about the athletic trainer contract partnership, according to Treasurer Stephanie Pittman. Continue reading

Bremen School Board Approves Teacher Representative for Insurance Trust

Bremen Band Director Matthew Sutton was appointed as the teacher representative for the MASE Insurance Trust at this week’s Bremen School Board meeting.

Treasurer Stephanie Pittman explained that Bremen Public School Corporation is a part of the Midwest Area School Employee Insurance Trust which is comprised of approximately 22 different schools that pool together to purchase medical insurance.

Pittman said that the bylaws of the organization require that the school corporation must have a representative and the teacher’s association is permitted to appoint someone as well. Continue reading