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Board approves $51,585 truck, $4,900 mower and Bus Right renewal for student transportation

Mendota Township High School District 280 Board of Education · April 20, 2026
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Summary

The board approved purchasing a snow-plow truck for $51,585.63 and a $4,900 lawnmower for the Transportation Department and renewed the Bus Right tablets and communications subscription (recorded at $38,800).

Mendota Township High School District 280's board authorized several transportation-related purchases at the April 20 meeting. The board approved purchasing a snow-plow truck from Schimmer Inc. for $51,585.63 and a lawnmower from Schmidt's Sales for $4,900; the motion to approve these purchases passed unanimously.

The board also approved renewal of the Bus Right tablets and communications subscription, recorded in the meeting as $38,800 (the transcript contains a both $38,000 and $38,800 references; the board motion approved the renewal). Sarah Coss moved the Bus Right renewal, seconded by Karly Brown. Administration said the subscription supports student transportation tracking and parent communications. These items were presented under the District and Business Report and routed through standard procurement and lease/renewal procedures.