Kids win Hoover police Porsche, Bearcat rides at Denim & Dining auction
The surprise auction items were a big hit at the Hoover City Schools Foundation fundraiser Friday night.
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The surprise auction items were a big hit at the Hoover City Schools Foundation fundraiser Friday night.
The overall 2024 budget is 3% less than the 2023 budget due to fewer capital expenditures planned, but projected general fund expenses are up 8%.
But Hoover students still lag behind the neighboring school districts of Mountain Brook, Vestavia Hills, Homewood and Trussville in the percentage of students who are proficient in English, math and science.
As the summer break comes to a close and students head back to Hoover public schools on Aug. 10, they’ll see some new faces in leadership positions and find some changes to their physical surroundings.
The recommended raises would cost the Hoover school district about $2.9 million in local funding, Chief Financial Officer Michele McCay said.