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Board asked to approve purchase of four buses, including one special‑needs vehicle, using capital and operations funds

Winchester Public Schools Board (work session) · November 11, 2025
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Summary

Transportation staff requested approval to replace four buses this fiscal year — including a more costly special‑needs bus — funded from the division’s 931 capital improvement fund and 921 operations funds; quotes are on state contract and staff will reconfirm pricing before ordering.

Holly McDonald, filling in for Ed Smith, presented the transportation request and said the division’s five‑year capital improvement plan calls for replacing 15 buses over five years and that staff seek approval this year to replace four buses now to stay ahead of a larger purchase cycle. She noted the…

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