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Votes at a glance: May 5 Polk school board meeting — contracts, charter approval and committee appointments

Polk County School Board · May 6, 2026
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Summary

At its May 5 meeting the Polk County School Board approved a comprehensive agreement for a new northeast Polk County high school, ratified AFSCME 2025–26 contracts, approved a charter application for Bridge Prep Academy, updated a retreat date, and confirmed audit committee appointments and reappointments.

The Polk County School Board took a series of formal actions May 5, approving contracts, a charter application and committee appointments in a meeting that combined ceremonial recognitions with routine business.

Key votes and outcomes

- Comprehensive agreement for BBB High School (Fortress Secured LLC): Motion moved and seconded; voice vote carried unanimously. The district approved a contract for a new high school campus in the northeast portion of Polk County.

- AFSCME 2025–26…

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