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Votes at a glance: PCSSD board approves Harris renovation, handbook, safety grants, staffing and procurement actions
Summary
PCSSD’s May 13 board meeting included votes approving a Harris Elementary renovation, the 2025–26 student handbook (including cellphone restrictions), school safety grant purchases, equipment and staffing allocations.
The Pulaski County Special School District board completed a series of formal votes at its May 13 meeting. Below is a concise summary of each action, its immediate effect and the recorded outcome. Where precise mover/second information was provided in the transcript it is recorded; many votes were taken by voice with unanimous consent.
Votes at a glance - Harris Elementary renovation (construction contract) - Motion: Approve Harris renovation (28,900 sq. ft.) at $2,140,000 to ready Harris as a receiving school for College Station students if relocation is needed. - Mover/Second: Ward / Dr. Tate - Outcome: Approved (voice vote) - Notes: Administration will proceed with the renovation scope presented; funding to come from bond proceeds and related allocations.
- 2025–26 Student Handbook (including cellphone policy) - Motion: Adopt 2025–26 parent/student handbook (includes bell‑to‑bell cellphone restriction pilot for middle schools, mesh/clear backpacks, AI guidance and…
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