The Cassopolis Public Schools has agreed to lease the Red Brick School property to an adjacent landowner.

The Board of Education agreed to a three-year release to George Brossman, who owns farm land next to Ross Beatty Jr./Sr. High School and the Red Brick property.

In other action, the board:

• Recognized students from the fourth- through eighth-grade spelling bee team, the grades third- to fifth-grade Science Olympiad team, the junior/senior high Science Olympiad team and the RoboRangers robotics team.
• Approved a request for the Michigan History team for an overnight trip to Washington, D.C. to compete in the national history competition.
• Approved the Lewis Cass IDS 2017-18 budget.
• Heard a presentation by the Sam Adams Kindness Project.
• Approved a resolution designating Skip Dyes and Heather Zile as the districts’ IDS election representative.
• Hired Cristy Ernst, J.T. Laraway and Lindsay Gorham as summer school teachers.