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Board approves consent agenda, purchases and policies; ticket prices raised to $7
Summary
At its May 13 meeting the Scott County School District 2 School Board approved the consent agenda including a $134,797.30 Edmentum purchase and an Apple lease, multiple personnel actions, Policy 8510 Wellness, increased ticket pricing to $7, curriculum updates and continuation of Oppa Food Services, all by unanimous 5–0 votes.
The Scott County School District 2 School Board on May 13 carried a series of routine and policy items by unanimous votes, approving the consent agenda and several Other Business items that will affect procurement, staffing and school operations for 2026–27.
Consent agenda: Mr. McIntosh moved to approve the Consent Agenda, seconded by Mrs. Soloe; the motion carried 5–0. The consent package included approval of board minutes (April 8, 2026; Executive Session April 22, 2026), payroll claims for April 20 and May 5, 2026, regular claims (April 3–May 8, 2026), the April 2026 AP invoice report, cash fund balances for March and April 2026, and the April ECA bank reconciliation. It also authorized two purchases: Edmentum Courseware for $134,797.30 and an Apple lease structured as four payments of $90,307.12, as presented in the agenda.
Personnel and extracurricular appointments: The consent agenda recorded retirements (including Karen Russell, VFES Title 1 Tutor), multiple resignations, certified and support staff recommendations (several newly recommended hires and summer positions), transfers, extracurricular coaching appointments, volunteer approvals, professional leave requests, field trip and facility use approvals, and positions to post (including SHS Girls JV Volleyball Coach and two 5.75‑hour cooks). The minutes list the full set of names and positions; the board approved these personnel items as part of the Consent Agenda.
Other Business: The board unanimously approved the second reading of Policy 8510 (Wellness); voted to increase ticket prices for 2026–27 to $7 per the Mid‑Southern Conference decision; approved the 7th grade 3R’s LifeSmart curriculum and the 5th grade Human Growth & Development curriculum; and voted to continue Oppa Food Services as the district food service provider for 2026–27. Each of these motions carried 5–0.
Announcements: The superintendent’s report noted fund balances (Education Fund $709,706.79; Operations Fund $1,127,510.01; Wesbanco account $3,993,549.75) and enrollment figures listed as K–12: 2,361; Pre‑K: 79; Warrior Academy: 59. The Summer Feeding Program was announced to run May 26–July 31 with pick‑up at SMS.
The meeting concluded with Mr. Zollman moving to adjourn at 6:27 p.m.; the motion carried 5–0.
