Big Sky School District staff and board members circled up on Tuesday, Jan. 11, to touch base during their monthly meeting to discuss upcoming events, academics, student life and policy changes.
NOT A PRESCHOOL PROGRAM—K-1 EARLY ENROLLMENT
In light of a proposed $59 million-dollar expansion to the Ennis school system in Madison County, both the Ennis and Big Sky school boards are meeting this week for a special session to discuss the proposal on Wednesday, Jan. 5. The meeting will take place in Ennis at 5:30 p.m. but will also be available online through Zoom.
A new preschool program, optional face masks starting in 2022, and parent teacher conferences highlighted the Big Sky School District (BSSD) board monthly meeting last week.
L ast week the BSRAD board members and staff came together for their monthly meeting for Resort Tax to discuss the successes and feedback form the Community Forum, listen to the results of an audit, get an update from BSCHT on the Riverview project and Rent Local program, and heard about how BASE—the new community center currently under construc
Conversations at the Big Sky Water and Sewer District’s (BSWSD) three-hour board meeting on Tuesday morning, Nov.
The Big Sky School District (BSSD) hosted their monthly board meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 9, which provides an update for the community on Ophir Elementary and Middle School (OEM), and Lone Peak High School (LPHS).
HIGH SCHOOL NEWS
With cups of hot coffee and an early start to the day, the BSWSD kicked off their monthly virtual meeting at 8 a.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 19.
The board members and employees of the Resort Tax (BSRAD) sat down for their monthly meeting on Wednesday, Oct. 13, to discuss updates. Topics at the meeting included Big Sky Medical Center’s (BSMC) emergency funding request, winter Covid testing for the community, and a variety of small subjects.
Despite public letters urging support for the proposed RiverView Apartment complex, the Montana Board of Housing did not award the Big Sky Community Housing Trust’s (BSCHT) request for $6.7 million dollars in federal funding to support the project on Monday, Oct. 18.
The RiverView Apartments project cleared a big hurdle on Tuesday. The potential affordable housing project on the old American Bank property was voted to be annexed into the water and sewer district. The Big Sky County Water and Sewer District No.