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Forney ISD board approves Aramark extension, $3 million furniture purchase, personnel renewals and waterline easement; consent agenda passes

3215332 · May 7, 2025
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Summary

The Forney ISD Board of Trustees voted to approve a contract extension with Aramark, a not-to-exceed $3,000,000 purchase for Elementary No. 12 furnishings, ratification and renewal of professional contracts, and a waterline easement to High Point Special Utility District at its regular meeting.

The Forney ISD Board of Trustees voted to approve a suite of motions at its regular meeting, including a contract extension with Aramark for food services, a not-to-exceed $3,000,000 purchase of furniture, fixtures and equipment for Elementary No. 12, ratification and renewal of professional contracts, and a waterline easement to High Point Special Utility District. President Greg Farris called the meeting to order at 7 p.m.

The board approved the consent agenda, which included minutes from the March 3 meeting, a budget amendment, approval of instructional materials with TEA certification, participation in the Mesquite Regional Day School for the Deaf shared services, TASB Policy Update 124 (second and final reading), renewal of Skyward software, a donation from the Forney Education Foundation, purchase of modular buildings, playground construction, Cisco license purchases, and a lease for wide area fiber.

Why it matters: The actions authorize near-term spending, extend an existing vendor…

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