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Board approves a set of agreements, gifts and student trips; sets mandatory summer shutdown for activities
Summary
The board on July 15 approved multiple service agreements, accepted gifts to support a district calendar mailing, cleared student travel plans including trips to Detroit and Europe, and set a mandatory summer shutdown for athletics and extracurriculars.
At the July 15 meeting, the board approved several operational items: agreements for educational programming with the Wood County Juvenile Residential Center and Wood County DSC for preschool therapy services, a speech‑therapy agreement with Wood County Hospital (using Saint Louis auxiliary funds), a visual impairment services contract with Northwest Ohio Educational Service Center and an interpreting contract with Resolute Interpreting LLC.
The board accepted sponsorships to offset the districtwide calendar mailing, including Wood County Hospital and partners the district said will include Bowling Green State University and New Love Realty in future listings. The board approved student trips: middle and high school jazz bands to the Detroit Jazz Festival on Aug. 30, a Model UN four‑day competition in Chicago (dates not specified), and approval for Bowling Green High School Spanish and French students to travel to France and Spain June 22–July 3, 2027; the latter trip will be paid by students through fundraisers and payments.
The board also approved a mandatory shutdown of all athletics, co‑curricular and extracurricular activities for summer 2026 from June 27 through July 5, 2026. Additionally, the board approved cafeteria pricing as presented and the 2025‑26 student fee schedule. The board approved the superintendent’s package of operational requests; the motion carried with affirmative votes from Mrs. Thompson, Dr. Gonyea and Mr. Gere.
