$978,941 in permanent improvement projects
During the past year, the Bluffton school district has completed many different permanent improvement projects, according to Greg Denecker, superintendent.
Below is the revenue chart of the combined monies brought in by the tax and the list of expenditures for the projects completed thanks to this fund. This list is printed in the summer school newsletter, recently released
Date Revenue
Balance Forward from August 2016 $454,106.08
October 2016 $162,834.22
January 2017 $164,805.78
April 2017 $184,037.00
July 2017 $299,236.81
Projects Sept. 2016-Aug. 2017 Expenditures
Plumbing Repairs and Updates $20,815.02
Parking Lot Paving and Sealing $50,117.52
Chromebooks/Technology/Wireless $86,419.77
Purchase of Home 120 N. Lawn Ave. $110,000.00
HVAC Repairs and Updates $70,872.18
Outside Grounds Maintenance and Updates $4,505.29
HS Gym Bleachers $199,500.00
Window Repair/Replace $6,872.92
Flooring $8,801.40
Painting $14,814.50
Furniture and Classroom Items $81,728.79
Equipment and Repairs $16,011.64
Security and Safety Items $10,121.04
Misc. Repairs $1,277.55
Electric and Lighting Updates $20,013.49
Textbooks and Classroom Aids $10,884.92
Roof Repairs and Replacement $1,287.11
Classroom Equipment $20,633.61
Purchase of Home 124 N. Lawn Ave. $135,000.00
Elem. Classrooms and Office Remodel $25,132.21
New Bus 84 Passenger $84,133.00
Total $978,941.96
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Thursday, October 8, 2026
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- BPL Afterschool activity: Curious Kids Club
- Book and pizza tasting at Bluffton Public Library
- Final 50 for 250 performance at BPL
- Walking through the Suter Corn Maze
- Resident feedback sought for Regional Transportation Plan
- Bluffton University honors three for service, achievement and leadership
Wednesday, October 7, 2026
Tuesday, October 6, 2026
- Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce monthly meeting, Friday, Oct. 9
- Fire extinguished at SRK Industries, plant resumed operation same day
- Bluffton girls tie Grove in NWC showdown
- Pirate volleyball falls to powerhouse Patriots
- BHS GOAT: Latin teacher Margaret Weaver
- Library patrons invited to showcase their collections or causes
- September 2026 land transfers in the Bluffton school district
Monday, October 5, 2026
Sunday, October 4, 2026
- Bluffton Fire Dept. extricates passenger following I-75 crash
- Crumrine leads October 8 Watercolor Workshop
- MCHO opportunities to trick or treat, donate candy
- ALA Banned Books Week
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