West Feliciana Parish School Board hears finances are strong, votes to give raises

West Feliciana Parish School Board hears finances are strong, votes to give raises

Amid talk of a rosy financial picture for the coming school year, the West Feliciana Parish School Board approved a $1,200 per year pay raise for all employees.

Letter – Applauds IWCS pay increase

Editor, The Smithfield Times: Any organization is only as good as the people within it, which is why I am very glad to see our school system doing what it can to take care of its teachers and staff.  Superintendent Dr. Theo Cramer, School Board Chairman Jason Maresh and board members Michael Cunningham and John Collick made the right decision on how to use unexpected additional funding from the state; they funded the teacher step increases and p…