Government Briefs

Lexington

The Lexington School Board voted to increase non-resident tuition rates at its January meeting.

Annual tuition for those who do not reside in the city of Lexington will be raised by $100 per student, for a total of $1,200 per student.

This price change will go into effect in the 2024/2025 school year.

Buena Vista

Seniors, Employees Recognized

At its January meeting, the Buena Vista School Board recognized Mike Gibson as its January employee of the month, and Leyla Guevara as senior of the month.

Other winners for the 2023/2024 school year so far have included Harry Shaffer, December employee of the month, and Sydney Mahaffey, December senior of the month. In November, Buena Vista schools recognized Angie Patterson as employee of the month and Savannah Lewis as senior of the month. Jeni Osorio was recognized as the October employee of the month, and Landon Catlett as the senior of the month.

Jeremiah Brockenbrough was the September employee of the month, and Kovyk Chandler was named the senior of the month.