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DeSoto County Schools board approves multiple contracts, policy updates and financial reports

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Summary

The board approved a slate of construction and service contracts, accepted financial statements for November 2024, revised two graduation-related board policies and approved personnel recommendations and the consent agenda.

At its Jan. 23 meeting the DeSoto County Schools Board of Education approved a series of bids and contractual agreements, accepted November 2024 financial statements, revised two board policies related to academic recognition and approved personnel recommendations.

Board action included approvals to enter contracts or accept bids for construction and services across several schools. Mr. Williams presented multiple bid recommendations and, following staff recommendations, the board voted to accept the lowest/best bidders and enter into contractual agreements. Motions were routinely seconded and approved by voice vote with the board chair calling for "aye" and noting "hearing none" for opposed votes; specific roll-call tallies were not recorded in the transcript.

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