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Acadia Parish School Board approves turf contract, employee pay supplement and begins purchase process for Midland High adjacent property
Summary
At a special session Oct. 21, the Acadia Parish School Board approved a construction contract for a turf field at Iota High School, increased the sales-tax-funded employee supplement for 2026, authorized staff to pursue purchase of land next to Midland High School, and approved a one-time Head Start claims exemption.
The Acadia Parish School Board on Oct. 21 approved a series of measures in a short special session, including a construction contract award for a turf field at Iota High School, an increase to a voter-approved sales-tax supplement for employees, authorization to pursue purchase of property adjacent to Midland High School and a one-time Head Start claims exemption.
The board voted to authorize the superintendent to determine the lowest responsive and responsible bidder and to execute a construction contract for the Iota High School turf field; the board was told the award goes to Academic Term Solutions. The board also approved an increase to the January sales-tax supplement for professional and support employees, updating the 2026 salary schedule to raise the…
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