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Finance director projects $10—$11 million surplus for FY25; FY26 budget presented as balanced
The districtexpects a $10—$11 million surplus for fiscal 2025 driven by stronger-than-expected property and sales tax revenue and lower expenditures; the administration presented a balanced fiscal 2026 budget that includes planned employee pay increases and reduced positions through attrition.
School board approves slate of design firms for 2025 bond projects after debate over local participation
The Saint Tammany Parish School Board approved the screening committeerecommendations for architectural and design teams to handle 26 projects tied to the 2025 bond referendum after a 7-2-1 vote. Board members debated how the scoring rubric treated local firms and how workload and timelines will be managed across a multi-year program.
Board accepts multiple facility updates; staff reports construction progress and explains recent change orders
The committee approved two substantial-completion recommendations and received a construction report describing ongoing work, recent change orders and survey activity. Staff explained that many change orders reflect existing-condition discoveries and school-driven scope adjustments.
Public commenter urges board to protect teachers' morale amid early-year changes
A community speaker urged board members and administration to preserve teachers' motivation and listen to concerns after the rollout of new policies and systems at the start of the school year.
