Now that the COVID money spigot from Washington has been shut off, Wabash District #348 seems to be better positioned than other school districts. At Monday’s school board meeting, Superintendent Dr. Chuck Bleyer said many districts hired additional staff members with the extra COVID money. Bleyer said District #348 went a different route with the roughly $4 million the district received…
One other note about finances, Bleyer pointed out that the district receives about $850,000 a year from the 1% local sales tax.