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The CO2 Board Room - the Central Office 2 Board Room - is where the old library at the old South Green Elementary used to be. Michael Crimmins/Glasgow News 1

Glasgow Board of Education to discuss donations and tax rate

Sep 8, 2026 | 4:24 PM

STAFF REPORT
Glasgow News 1

The Glasgow Board of Education will convene for a meeting on September 10 at 5:30pm in the CO2 Boardroom located in the old South Green Elementary School. The agenda is filled with significant items affecting the local education landscape.

Key issues to be discussed include the approval of the property tax rate for the 2026-2027 school year. This decision will impact the funding available for various school programs and initiatives.

The board will also review and potentially approve a facility use agreement with the Barren County Family YMCA, which could enhance community access to educational facilities.

Another focal point of the meeting will be the acceptance of numerous donations totaling over $10,000. These funds are earmarked for various programs across Glasgow Independent Schools, including athletics and extracurricular activities.

Additionally, the board will consider approving several student trips and fundraisers. These include a softball spring break tourney in Florida and leadership conferences for FCCLA.

Key facts:
– Meeting date: September 10
– Location: CO2 Boardroom, old South Green Elementary
– Approval of 2026-2027 property tax rate
– Over $10,000 in donations to be accepted
– Facility use agreement with YMCA on the agenda

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