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Board approves three-year weather-monitoring contract for outdoor-safety alerts, noted at about $5,000/year

Southern Kern Unified School District Board · August 6, 2026
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Summary

Board approved a three-year contract for real-time weather and air-quality monitoring to guide outdoor activities; the contract was described in discussion as $5,000 per year with licenses for staff and coaches.

Board members discussed and approved a multi-year weather-monitoring service intended to provide continuous, real-time temperature and air-quality data to help decide outdoor activity safety.

During Q&A a board member noted the arrangement is a three-year contract and stated an annual cost of about $5,000. Staff described the system's value for coaches and site staff to receive instant conditions for water-breaks and activity decisions and emphasized the system logs readings automatically for compliance with extreme-weather guidance.