The Mifflin County School Board of Directors is on a budgeting spree, aiming to dot their financial ‘i’s and cross their ‘t’s for the 2024-25 academic year. With a keen eye on payroll, health insurance, and even facility projects, they’re threading the needle to balance needs and resources. CFO Melinda Kenepp is leading the charge, crunching numbers and making tough decisions to keep the district on track. As the clock ticks toward the May 31 deadline, she says the board’s deliberations are shaping the future of education in Mifflin County.