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

The Crothersville Community Schools School Board approved a salary adjustment bringing corporation treasurer Ellen Prince’s salary to $47,255, approved personnel changes, and authorized the Class of 2027’s four-day Orlando trip for March 22-25, 2027. The board also held a 2027 budget and capital-projects hearing, where officials said the proposed rate was $139—50 cents lower than last year—but no budget vote occurred; the next board meeting, scheduled for October 12, is expected to include the budget vote. The district reported 59 more students as of the Friday before the meeting and third-grade reading scores of 83.3%, up about 7%.
• The Crothersville Community Schools School Board approved raising corporation treasurer Ellen Prince’s salary to $47,255.
• The Crothersville Community Schools School Board 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 hiring as a junior-senior high school aide for the 2026-27 school year.
• The Crothersville Community Schools School Board approved the Class of 2027 senior trip to Orlando, Florida, scheduled for March 22-25, 2027. The proposed itinerary includes Wild Florida, two days at Universal Studios, and the Kennedy Space Center; 15 students were reported interested, with three sponsors planned.
• At the Crothersville Community Schools 2027 budget and capital-projects hearing, officials said the proposed rate was $139, described as 50 cents lower than the prior year, with the possibility of a further reduction once final figures arrive. Officials also listed possible bus replacements and other capital projects, but said the list was not a commitment to complete every item.
• The Crothersville Community Schools School Board was told that the budget vote is planned for the next meeting on October 12, 2026.
• Crothersville Community Schools reported a strong start to the school year, including 59 additional students as of the Friday before the meeting and third-grade reading scores of 83.3%, approximately 7% higher than the prior year.
• The Crothersville Community Schools School Board approved the September 14 agenda, August 10 minutes, funds report, claims and payroll, and athletic fund report.