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Opelika City Schools board approves reappointment, personnel moves, textbooks, procurement and budget amendment
Summary
The Opelika City Schools Board unanimously approved routine business April 14, 2026, including the reappointment of Board Member Antione T. Harvis, renewal of Fox Run principal April Brock's contract, adoption of a state accountability resolution, personnel recommendations, K–12 textbook adoptions, a child nutrition cooler bid (BID#2026-03-26) and FY'26 Budget Amendment No. 1.
The Opelika City Schools Board of Education met April 14, 2026, at the district central office and unanimously approved a slate of routine business items, including a reappointment, contract renewal, personnel recommendations, textbook adoptions, a procurement award and a budget amendment.
Vice‑Chairman Antione T. Harvis was reappointed through a Board Certificate of Affirmation under the district's Local School Board Governance Rule; Harvis moved the motion and Board Member Tipi Miller seconded. The board acted on the item and approved it unanimously.
Superintendent Dr. Kevin Davis recommended renewal of the contract for April Brock as principal of Fox Run School. The board voted to approve the contract renewal; the motion was moved by Antione T. Harvis and seconded by Tipi Miller and passed unanimously.
The board voted to adopt a resolution opting into the provisions of the Alabama Assistant Administrator Accountability Act after a recommendation from the superintendent. Vice‑Chairman Antione T. Harvis moved the resolution and Tipi Miller seconded; the measure passed unanimously.
The board approved the superintendent's personnel recommendations on a motion by Board Member Pearson Alsobrook, seconded by Vice‑Chairman Harvis, with unanimous support.
On curriculum materials, the textbook adoption committee recommended Social Studies and Arts Education texts for K–12; the board approved those recommendations (motion by Antione T. Harvis, seconded by Pearson Alsobrook). No further details on the specific titles were recorded in the minutes.
In procurement, the board approved the Child Nutrition walk‑in cooler bid (BID#2026-03-26). The motion was made by Tipi Miller, seconded by Antione T. Harvis, and approved unanimously.
The board also approved FY'26 Budget Amendment Number One (motion by Pearson Alsobrook, seconded by Tipi Miller). The minutes record the amendment's approval but do not include line‑item details.
The board concluded routine business and proceeded to report items and presentations. The board's next regular meeting is scheduled for May 19, 2026; a retirement ceremony at Fox Run School is scheduled that day at 4:00 PM prior to the 4:30 PM meeting.
