Schools
School Board to Approve ELOST Election Date
The Education Local Option Sales Tax is just one of several issues the Oconee County School Board will address at a regular meeting Monday evening.
Oconee County residents will have a chance to vote on the renewal of a special purpose local option sales tax for education this year.
At the meeting of the tonight, members are poised to approve a date for the referendum. The proposed date is November 8, according to a referendum schedule.
Here are some of the other items on the agenda for the 5 p.m. meeting:
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- Recognition of and other recent awards and achievements.
- Approval of a request to the Georgia Department of Education for class size waivers for the 2011-12 school year.
- Discussion about the upcoming Stihl Man Timbersports Competition.
- Consideration of a Resolution to Support Vision Project.
School board meetings are held in the Board Room of the Oconee County School District Central Offices located at 34 School Street in Watkinsville.
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