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Fuori visits Effingham Christian School
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Mike Fuori visits with students from Effingham Christian School. - photo by Photo submitted
Staff Report
Updated: Dec 13, 2007, 10:00 AM
Published: Nov 21, 2007, 11:14 PM

Mike Fuori, meteorologist from WSAV, was at Effingham Christian School on Nov. 8 to talk with the students about the Earth’s atmosphere and weather. The fourth grade class at ECS is studying about the Earth and astronomy in their science class.

ECS provides a distinctively classical and Christ centered education and is located at 226 Goshen Rd., Rincon. For more information you can visit their Web site at www.effinghamchristian.org.
Effingham School Board Approves $203M budget with Potential Property Tax Increase
2026 budget
This chart illustrates how the Effingham County School District’s $203 million general fund is allocated for fiscal year 2026, including spending on salaries, benefits, transportation, health services, and safety and security. (Courtesy of Effingham School District)
Updated: Jun 20, 2025, 1:18 PM
Published: Jun 20, 2025, 12:51 PM
The Effingham County Board of Education approved a $203 million fiscal year 2026 budget Thursday night, reflecting an 11% increase over last year. The rise is largely due to an $8 million spike in health and retirement benefit costs for employees. To help cover the shortfall, the district may raise the property tax millage rate, potentially increasing homeowners’ taxes by up to 12 percent.
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