ML board approves ASB account increase for more cash boxes

The Medical Lake School Board breezed through a short agenda at its Oct. 27 meeting.

The board approved a resolution to increase Medical Lake High School’s Associated Student Body imprest account — petty cash system — balance by $300. This increased the account’s current balance from $4,500 to $4,800.

Superintendent Tim Ames explained the imprest account has an insufficient balance only six cash boxes and cashiers do not have enough change on them when customers pay admission to attend events. He said the $300 increase and more cash boxes would help cashiers with this issue.

“It’s hard to char...