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Crothersville Community Schools approves 2027 senior trip and treasurer salary of $47,255

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Crothersville Community Schools’ September 14, 2026, meeting produced several personnel and student-program approvals. Crothersville Community Schools approved a four-day Orlando trip for the class of 2027, scheduled for March 22-25, 2027, with about 15 students interested and three adult sponsors. Crothersville Community Schools also approved a salary adjustment setting corporation treasurer Ellen Prince’s salary at $47,255. The district accepted personnel resignations, extracurricular assignments and the hiring of Linda Nosha as a junior-senior high school aide for the 2026-27 school year. Crothersville Community Schools discussed a preliminary 2027 budget and capital-project list, but no budget vote occurred; officials said the projected tax rate was $139, 50 cents lower than the previous year, with the final budget scheduled for a vote October 12, 2026.
• Crothersville Community Schools approved the class of 2027’s four-day Orlando senior trip for March 22-25, 2027. The itinerary includes Wild Florida, two days at Universal Studios and the Kennedy Space Center. About 15 students had expressed interest, with three sponsors identified.
• Crothersville Community Schools approved a salary adjustment setting corporation treasurer Ellen Prince’s salary at $47,255.
• Crothersville Community Schools approved personnel recommendations that included resignations by Linda Nosha as middle school cheer coach and Zach Elliot as middle school boys red-team basketball coach; extracurricular assignments for Logan Oaks and Lisa Turner; and Linda Nosha’s employment as a junior-senior high school aide for the 2026-27 school year.
• Crothersville Community Schools discussed its 2027 budget and capital-project planning during a public hearing. Officials said the projected rate was $139, described as 50 cents lower than the previous year, but said final figures could change. The capital-project list included possible bus replacements and other major projects, without committing the district to all listed work.
• Crothersville Community Schools scheduled its next board meeting for October 12, 2026, when officials said the board would vote on the 2027 budget.
• Crothersville Community Schools received a United Way update reporting that 42 Crothersville students registered for the school-supplies program in 2026, down from 55 in 2025. Countywide, the program served more than 1,500 students and involved nearly 200 volunteers.

Watch the official meeting video