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Marion City Schools board approves construction, curriculum and service contracts; adopts policy updates
Summary
At its April 28 meeting the Marion City Schools Board of Education approved several contracts and curriculum purchases, accepted donations and completed a large round of policy updates; the board also held a first reading of the 2025-26 academic calendar.
Marion City Schools Board of Education members on April 28 approved a set of contracts, a six‑year math curriculum agreement for Grant Middle School, preschool materials, landscaping and a sidewalk/asphalt project, and completed a second reading and final adoption of multiple board policies.
The actions move forward facilities and instructional projects the district described as routine but locally significant: a low bid award and resolution for Harding High School sidewalk and asphalt replacement; a six‑year Cengage Math & U curriculum contract for Grant Middle School; additional creative preschool curriculum materials; a district landscaping services contract with ProScape; and an agreement with Ohio Means Jobs to expand the Marion Summer Youth Employment Initiative. The board also accepted multiple donations to school activity funds and approved an overnight student trip for Marion DECA.
Board leaders said competitive bids and internal reviews informed the facilities choices and that…
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