(Griswold, Iowa) – The Griswold School Board met Monday evening, and during the regularly scheduled session, discussed and approved a bid of $110,849 for maintenance of the Baseball Field. Superintendent Dave Henrichs says that will allow for the installation of a sprinkler system.

The Board also approved several resignations.

They approved one transfer.

And the Griswold School Board approved three new hires for the coming school year.

In other business, the Board approved:

• A renewal of the District’s Mechanical Breakdown Insurance for three-years, at a cost of $29,427.
• The establishment of book/registration fees for the next school year. Dave Henrichs says there will be no change from the current school year, with $30 per student; The fee for those who qualify for Reduced lunch is $15, and for those who qualify for free lunch, the fee is waived.
• And, they approved the purchase of video streaming cameras for both indoor and outdoor activities.

There were also two closed session items, which were annual reviews for Board Secretary Hannah Bierbaum and Superintendent Dave Henrichs. The comments pertaining to Mr. Henrichs will be forwarded to the Lenox School District, since they hold his contract.