Park County School District is beyond grateful to our community for passing 4B, a mill levy override, to support improvements and programming for the future. We will keep you abreast of the ways we are utilizing these funds as part of our commitment to you, our community.
1. The board has continued to approve salary increases. Increasing the base salary in 2019 from $33,000 (BA+1) to $44,927 (BA+1) starting in 2025 for teaching staff. All other staff also received salary increases to match the percentages given to teachers.
2. New band instruments have been purchased!
3. We have developed a new position: Vocational Trades Coordinator. Our own Erin Ventura continues to lead the charges in this position!
4. Extracurricular activity accounts (like for athletics, band, the arts) have been expanded.
5. A new suburban has been purchased to replace our much older vehicles used for smaller group field trips and events.
6. We hired a new Gifted and Talented Coordinator, Erin Pellant!
7. A new library teacher has been hired for our new literacy based program. Jessica Long will be taking on this new position next year!
8. New this year!!! Career and Technical Education Program: Auto Mechanics and Vocational Agriculture are holding strong for the 2025 - 2026 school year.
9. New bookshelves for our library!