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Board approves routine facilities, safety and curriculum items in unanimous votes

Plymouth-Canton Community Schools Board of Education · January 28, 2026
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Summary

The Plymouth‑Canton board approved a slate of action items — including vehicle purchases, school construction bid packages, concession and pavilion projects, water‑filling stations, and a Digital Media Arts course revision — each passing 6‑0.

The Plymouth‑Canton Community Schools board approved multiple final‑reading action items during the meeting, each by unanimous voice vote.

Key approvals (outcomes and motion sponsorship):

- Approval of the agenda and consent agenda (action 26‑01‑33). Motion moved by Treasurer Kehoe; seconded by member Ahmed. Outcome: passed 6‑0.

- Purchase of two John Deere utility vehicles (action 26‑01‑34). Motion moved by Treasurer Kehoe; seconded by Secretary Westra. Outcome: passed 6‑0.

- Resolution for bid package EL4 (Gallimore Elementary addition) and Hoban Elementary renovation (action 26‑01‑35). Motion moved by Treasurer Kehoe; seconded by Member Voss. Outcome: passed 6‑0.

- Resolution for bid package HS7 (Salem High School addition) and PSEP4 (Canton High School concessions) (action 26‑01‑36). Motion moved by Treasurer Kehoe; seconded by Secretary Westra. Outcome: passed 6‑0.

- Purchase of FilterFirst water bottle filling stations (action 26‑01‑37). Motion moved by Treasurer Kehoe; seconded by Member Pickard. Outcome: passed 6‑0.

- Course revision for Digital Media Arts 1 & 2 (action 26‑01‑38). Motion moved by Treasurer Kehoe; seconded by Secretary Westra. Outcome: passed 6‑0.

Separately, the finance and operations presentation included details on a Smith Elementary pavilion funded by the Smith PFO; the pavilion purchase price is listed in meeting materials as $68,001.60 (purchase via Omnia Partners cooperative, includes installation). The pavilion was described as PFO‑funded with the district issuing the purchase order and being reimbursed by the PFO after installation; no separate final board action on the pavilion was recorded tonight.

All votes recorded on the consent and action items were unanimous (6‑0), per the meeting transcript.