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Valley View board approves firewall purchase, advances device-replacement and email migration plans
Summary
The Valley View School Board approved a $75,410.94 firewall support purchase and heard updates on a four-year device replenishment plan expected to save roughly $300,000 in interest, a phone-system replacement and a planned migration from Microsoft email to Google Workspace starting in the 2026–27 school year.
The Valley View School Board on Aug. 4 approved a $75,410.94 purchase for annual firewall licensing and support as part of a broader technology modernization effort that includes a four‑year device replenishment plan, replacement of the district phone system and a proposed migration from Microsoft email to Google Workspace.
The firewall purchase was presented as an informational report and then advanced for approval with approximately $38,000 expected from federal funding and $36,951.36 from district funds. The board voted to approve the purchase. The technology plan also includes a new device-replacement schedule intended to end short-term borrowing for…
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