The Forsyth County Board of Education consists of five members who are elected by district to staggered, four-year terms.

The following items were presented to the Board:

As of March 31, 2021 the Board learned the system is at 86.38 percent for the budget year. The Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax revenues for March 2021 were up 18.64 percent from 2020 collections and down 1.18 percent from last month. A financial statement, investment reports, and bond summaries were also shared, as well as a detailed capital projects analysis.

Virtual Learning Plans 2021-2022 -

Lee Anne Rice, Associate Superintendent of Teaching & Learning, presented plans for the next school year including face to face and virtual options.

Lee Anne Rice, Associate Superintendent of Teaching & Learning, and Larry Hammel, Chief Financial Officer, discussed the Cares III funding in the amount of $13 million. All employees will be given a one time $1000 supplement in addition to the amount given by the State. Also, 20% must be spent on student intervention which will be summer school this summer and the rest will be spent on improving indoor air systems.

FoCAL Update -

Dawn Phipps,FoCAL Director, presented a vision for the facility to include students and adults.

April Personnel-