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Jackson County Schools board approves 2026 calendar, $70,000 in metal detectors and multiple personnel actions
Summary
The Jackson County Schools board approved the 2026–27 school calendar, a $70,000 purchase of metal detectors, a contract funding a full‑time Vocational Rehabilitation pre‑employment transition specialist, and a slate of retirements, hires and coaching supplements during its meeting.
The Jackson County Schools board approved a series of routine and safety‑focused measures, including the 2026–27 school calendar, a $70,000 purchase of metal detectors and a contract to fund a full‑time pre‑employment transition specialist for students, board members said.
The board opened the meeting with a prayer and a request to keep "Bella" — a Skyline student injured in a recent car accident — and her family in the community's thoughts, Unidentified Speaker 1 said. "So, certainly keep Bella and and her family in your prayers," the speaker added.
In its business session the board approved reconciled bank statements and financials for October 2025. Unidentified Speaker 1 reported total…
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