The Hartley Sentinel-The Everly/Royal News - Serving O'Brien & Clay Counties

Applications for additional spending authority were the main items of business for Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn school board members during a brief session on Monday.

H-M-S is applying to the School Budget Review Committee for modified supplemental amount (MSA) totaling $108,405 for open-enrolled out students. The district is paying tuition this budget year for 15 students who were not included in the 2021-22 certified enrollment count.

Additional MSA is also being requested for providing instructional services to limited English proficient (LEP) students being served beyond the five years of wei...