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Fruitport board approves consent agenda, technology purchase, committee appointments and policy updates
Summary
On Dec. 8 the Fruitport board approved the consent agenda including an $881,719.95 bill listing, authorized a $160,740.46 purchase of 60 computers, appointed members to a student reinstatement hearing committee, and approved October 2025 policy updates from Thrun Law Firm.
The Fruitport Community Schools Board of Education at its Dec. 8 meeting approved a slate of routine and committee items, including a bill listing of $881,719.95 and several personnel items, and approved a technology purchase and committee appointments.
The consent agenda (Item 25-143) was moved by Tim Burgess and seconded by Kathy Six and carried 5-0 with two members absent; it included approval of the bill listing in the amount of $881,719.95, the personnel report (new hires, resignations, retirees and transfers) and minutes from Nov. 17 and Dec. 1, 2025.
Business & Finance recommended and the board approved Item 25-144, a purchase of sixty personal computers from Sehi Computer Products for $160,740.46 to be paid from the Technology-Security Millage. The motion was made by JB Meeuwenberg and seconded by Kathy Six and carried 5-0 with two absent.
Item 25-146 appointed Tim Burgess and Josh Mueller as the board designees to serve on a Student Reinstatement Hearing Committee, with Dave Hazekamp named as an alternate; the motion passed on a roll-call vote with five yeses. The board also conducted a first reading of a proposed high school handbook addendum; a second reading and possible approval will occur at the Jan. 2026 meeting.
Item 25-147 approved the October 2025 Thrun Law Firm policy updates on a motion by Tim Burgess and seconded by Kathy Six; the motion carried 6-0 with one absent. The meeting adjourned at 7:54 p.m.
