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The Hemlock Public School District proudly announces its recent achievements in fiscal management with the review and approval of the final budget amendment for the 2022-2023 school year, as well as the proposed budget for the upcoming 2023-2024 school year. These milestones mark a significant step forward in the district's commitment to providing exceptional education while ensuring prudent financial stewardship.

The Hemlock Board of Education, in its pursuit of excellence, has consistently prioritized effective fiscal management, allowing for continued investment in the classroom and an enriching educational experience for students. The final budget amendment for the 2022-2023 school year demonstrates the district's unwavering dedication to financial responsibility, creating a strong foundation for academic growth and success.

With the recently approved final budget amendment, Hemlock Public School District has set a watermark of continued strong fiscal management. The amendment enables the district to make crucial investments in the classroom, including updated curriculum materials and equipment that enhance the learning environment. Furthermore, the district has focused on maintaining low-class size ratios throughout its schools, providing students with personalized attention and fostering a conducive atmosphere for individual growth and achievement.

"I am thrilled with Hemlock Public School District's achievements in fiscal management, exemplified by the approval of our final budget amendment for the 2022-2023 school year and the proposed budget for 2023-2024. These milestones reflect our unwavering commitment to providing exceptional education while responsibly managing our finances. We are dedicated to investing in the classroom, enhancing the learning environment, and ensuring every student has the opportunity to thrive. Hemlock Public School District continues to set new standards in fiscal stewardship, empowering our students to reach their full potential and succeed in a rapidly evolving world," said Board President Matt Wesener.

In addition to the final budget amendment, the Hemlock Board of Education has diligently reviewed and approved the proposed budget for the 2023-2024 school year. This proposed budget reflects the district's ongoing commitment to responsible financial planning and resource allocation. It is yet another high watermark in Hemlock's continued strong fiscal management, ensuring that students receive the highest quality education while maintaining the district's financial stability.

The proposed budget for 2023-2024 extends the district's unparalleled investment in the classroom. It includes strategic allocations for updated and innovative curriculum resources, advanced technological tools, and the recruitment and retention of highly qualified teachers. With these investments, Hemlock Public School District aims to empower students to reach their full potential and equip them with the skills necessary to succeed in a rapidly evolving world.

Superintendent Killingbeck expressed his enthusiasm for the approved budget amendments, stating, "We are proud of the Hemlock Public School District's unwavering commitment to fiscal responsibility and delivering a high-quality education to our students. These budget amendments and the proposed budget for the upcoming year signify our dedication to creating an exceptional learning environment. We remain focused on providing our students with the tools, resources, and support they need to thrive academically and personally."

The Hemlock Public School District invites parents, staff, and community members to learn more about the final budget amendment for the 2022-2023 school year and the proposed budget for 2023-2024 by visiting the district's website, which will be posted by the end of the month. It is a testament to the district's commitment to transparency and engagement that these opportunities for involvement are readily available.

About Hemlock Public School District: The Hemlock Public School District is an educational institution dedicated to fostering academic excellence and personal growth among its students. With a commitment to innovative teaching practices and comprehensive support systems, Hemlock provides a nurturing environment where students can thrive. The district's strong fiscal management ensures the efficient allocation of resources to maximize educational opportunities for all students.

Media Contact: Joy McMillan, Communication Specialist, Hemlock Public School District (989)642-5282 | mcmillan@hemlockps.com hemlockps.com