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Votes at a glance: Midwest City-Del City School Board approves routine contracts, purchases and personnel actions
Summary
At a short special meeting the board approved a package of routine items including personnel moves, district insurance, 3,700 iPads for grades 9–12, facilities contracts and the appointment of Dr. Stephanie Kavner as principal of Tinker Elementary.
At a special meeting the Midwest City-Del City School Board approved a series of routine motions and purchases, including insurance renewals, technology procurement, facilities contracts and personnel recommendations.
Votes at a glance (motions, outcomes and key details):
- Consent agenda approved (item 2). Motion passed unanimously.
- Revision to policy B-17 (personnel title changes and organizational-chart adjustments) approved (item 3). Board discussion was limited; motion passed unanimously.
- District insurance renewal approved (item 5). Staff reported a net change of approximately $54,000 to the general fund and a decrease of about $16,000 for career/tech centers; motion passed unanimously.
- Purchase of 3,700 iPads for grades 9–12 and associated "white glove" assembly services from Secure Tech Solutions approved (item 6). Staff described a one-year ADP/protection arrangement and white-glove case assembly; motion passed unanimously.
- Purchase of a new Mack truck for child nutrition warehouse deliveries approved (item 7). Motion passed unanimously.
- Transportation department vendor list revisions approved to increase capacity for tire and fleet services (item 8). Motion passed unanimously.
- Thompson General Contracting selected to replace ceiling and walls in the Del City High School media center (item 10). Work tied to roof and window repairs; staff said the roof would be done before school starts but the media center work might extend past the start of school; motion passed unanimously.
- Hardesty Team approved to replace the water service line at Pleasant Hill (item 11). Staff said a water‑line break last year caused a lost day of instruction and replacement is needed to avoid repetition; motion passed unanimously.
- Repairs to the commons area at Bridal City High School approved (item 12). Motion passed unanimously.
- Durante Construction contract approved to redo concrete floors in the MidDel Technology Automotive Collision and Automotive Service areas for $396,953.47 (item 13). Staff said collision repair floor work will take about 10 days and is scheduled before school starts; motion passed unanimously.
- All actions in the human resources report approved (item 14). Motion passed unanimously.
- Recommendation to appoint Dr. Stephanie Kavner as head principal at Tinker Elementary approved (item 15). Staff presented Dr. Kavner’s credentials and experience; motion passed unanimously.
Most votes were recorded unanimously with board members Dr. Daniel, Miss Grant and President Standridge voting aye on these items.
Additional context: several items included brief operational discussions (timeline for construction work, equipment assembly logistics for the iPads, and the district’s insurance premium trends). No items were tabled or failed during the meeting.
