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St. Martin Parish board advances capital-improvement plan, adopts 2025-26 calendar and approves routine personnel items
Summary
Board members discussed a proposed capital improvement plan tied to a potential bond measure, voted to adopt the 2025-26 school calendar (Option 1), and approved the consent agenda and several staff recommendations; the board debated how bond funds should be prioritized and requested budgets before final allocations.
St. Martin Parish Schools board members discussed and moved toward adopting a capital improvement plan that will guide how proceeds from a proposed bond issue would be used, adopted the district's 2025-26 school calendar and approved routine personnel and committee recommendations at the meeting.
Board members said the capital improvement plan is intended to give the public an outline of likely projects and priorities before the district asks voters to approve a bond. The plan presents a top-three set of projects for each school as the district works to gather budgets and then return to the board with a prioritized spending plan for remaining wish-list items.
The board adopted the 2025-26 calendar after staff reported results of a district survey of employees. Staff presented three calendar options; Option 1 received the largest share of staff support in the survey and was approved by the board. The consent agenda, including a renewal/extension item for the Louisiana Coastal…
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