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Board OKs up to $115,000 for Chromebooks and staff laptops
Summary
The board approved up to $115,000 for freshmen Chromebooks and middle-school staff laptops as part of the device replacement cycle; trustees discussed collecting devices from graduating seniors to repurpose them.
The Academy ISD Board approved a technology purchase not to exceed $115,000 to buy freshmen Chromebooks and middle-school staff laptops. Jacki Wright presented the proposal and noted the district is monitoring how many seniors return devices at graduation and whether future collection from seniors might be required to repurpose equipment.
Alex Bass moved to approve the purchase and Bobby Poncik seconded; the motion passed unanimously. The board did not provide vendor names or a delivery schedule; staff said further procurement details will be brought forward under the district purchasing process.
