Fort Payne City Schools Superintendent Brian Jett receives a $100,000 appropriation from the Fort Payne City Council.

By Marla Jones

Managing Editor

marla@southerntorch.com

FORT PAYNE, Ala.-- Fort Payne Schools Superintendent Brian Jett, accepted a $100,000 appropriation from the Fort Payne City Council at their February 7 meeting. 

This appropriation will assist in funding various projects in the school system.

“This will allow multiple things for a wide range of students” stated Superintendent Jett. “This will help all students find their niche.” 

Programs that will benefit from the appropriation are as follow: 

• Girls Basketball ($3500)

• Boys Basketball  ($3500)

• Football ($3500)

• Baseball ($3500)

• Girls Golf ($3500)

• Boys Golf ($3500)

• Girls Soccer ($3500)

• Boys Soccer ($3500)

• Softball  ($3500)

• Tennis ($3500)

• Wrestling ($3500)

• Cheer ($3500)

• JROTC ($3500)

• Band ($3500)

• Track ($3500)

• Cross Country ($3500)

• FPTV ($3500)

• Drama ($3500)

• Robotics-Wills Valley ($3000)

• Robotics- Little Ridge ($3000)

• Robotics-Middle School ($3000)

• Robotics- High School ($3000)

• Fishing ($3500)

• Drone Class ($3500)

• Culinary Art Cooking ($3500)

• Criminal Justice ($3500)

• Nursing Program ($3500)

• FBLA ($1000)

Funds for each school are to be used at the Principal’s discretion:

• Williams Avenue Principal ($1500)

• Wills Valley Principal ($1500)

• Little Ridge Principal ($1500)

• Middle School Principal ($1500)

• High School Principal ($1500)