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Board awards transportation contract, sets transfer slots and approves DECA trip
Summary
At the Feb. 25 meeting the Forest Grove School District board approved awarding a 10‑year transportation contract to Mid Columbia Bus, set inter‑district transfer slots for 2025‑26, approved a high‑school DECA trip and confirmed committee elections.
The Forest Grove School District Board of Directors on Feb. 25 approved several routine and contract items including a new student transportation contract, the district’s inter‑district transfer timeline and slots for 2025‑26, and an overnight student trip.
Transportation contract: The board voted to award Student Transportation Services RFP 24‑1125 to Mid Columbia Bus, pending final contract negotiations. Director of Finance Eileen Klute told the board the recommended contract would run 10 years with a five‑year extension option and cover home‑to‑school routes, special‑education routes, McKinney‑Vento routes, afterschool trips and athletic trips for the district’s roughly 68‑bus fleet. Klute said she annualized the bids to compare…
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