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Board appoints finance vice chair, approves RFP award and program renewals
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Summary
The board confirmed the nomination of Dr. Stephanie Smith as finance committee vice chair, approved an RFP for mass notification/paging system replacement, renewed bilingual/multicultural program approvals, adopted the 2026‑27 meeting calendar and approved the consent agenda.
The Rio Rancho Public Schools Board of Education completed several routine actions during its regular meeting.
Board member Barry nominated Dr. Stephanie Smith to serve as finance committee vice chair; Bill Murray seconded the nomination and the board approved it on a voice vote.
On procurement, staff described RFP 2026‑1015IT to replace mass notification and paging system hardware at several elementary schools. President Galbraith moved to award the RFP; the motion was seconded and carried. The motion text referenced awards to Datalink Technology Solutions for Ernie Stapleton and Enchanted Hills elementary schools and to Apex Solutions for an additional location, as described by district staff.
The board also approved annual state bilingual multicultural education program renewals and the addition or expansion of programs at several campuses as presented by staff, and it adopted the draft 2026‑27 board meeting calendar after noting schedule exceptions for Thanksgiving and spring break. A consent agenda including routine items was approved by voice vote.
The meeting also included recognition of the Rio Rancho High School varsity coed cheer team for its state championship and several upcoming calendar events announced by the board.

