Show t Uintah School District Ditri t Sets 74 73 73 74 Budget B dg t tat at Nearly Nea 5 z 5 Million Before a zero public audience the Uintah Uintah Uin Uin- tah School Board of Education presented and adopted a 5 million budget for forthe forthe forthe the year ear 74 1973 Friday evening at the school board office THE page 16 budget reflected the money money money mon mon- ey squeeze and increased costs in the food gasoline maintenance and salaries categories that is sweeping the nation The maintenance and operation fund was budgeted for last year the amount was Capital outlay and debt service moved from in 73 72 to school food services ser ser- vices increased from to THE TOTAL budget including all funds and expenditures was budgeted for tor as compared with in 1972 73 The budget was based on an estimated county valuation average daily daily daily dai dai- ly membership of students average daily dally attendance of and the number number num num- ber of weighted pupil units were estimated estimated at THE ESTIMATED mill levy is compared to last year The total salaries of instructional staff of the district was increased from 1892 to in the budget and the total expenses for went from to THE REVENUE sources sources s listed in the budget gave total local revenue all funds at total state revenue all funds total federal revenue all funds for fora a grand total of all funds Added to this is is the fund balance of and the anticipated surplus for 1972 73 of amounts to the total expenditures expenditures expenditures ex ex- ex- ex of the anticipated budget for 1973 After the budget was approved by tile the Board of Education a list of priorities for program change in Uintah district was submitted by Superintendent Ashel J J. J Evans for approval as follows I 1 1 Instituting a new social study program program program pro pro- gram in all elementary schools 2 Continue to replace curriculum material ma ma- material where needed 3 Develop the resource program in all schools 4 Expand the vocational program particularly particularly par par- in the elementary schools 5 Increase the counseling program in elementary schools 6 Improve the present counseling program program pro pro- gram in the secondary schools 7 7 Continue to develop accountability programs in the district 8 Continue the achievement testing program in grades 6 9 and 12 9 9 Develop a personnel evaluation pro pro- gram grom 10 Expand the service in-service program for forthe forthe forthe the district personnel 11 Win a few football and basketball games 12 Build a new business business' building at Uintah Hi High rh plus additional building needs such as bus garage school lunch storage at Uintah High and complete the addition at Todd 13 13 Improve student attendance 14 Try to reduce the number of dropouts drop drop- outs 15 Improve community and school re reo relations l lations 16 Review building needs for district 17 Allow ARow for free textbooks for all students |