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Committee approves hires, bids and donations; accepts large community donations and awards FY2027 service contracts

Brockton Public Schools School Committee · August 6, 2026
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Summary

The committee approved multiple consent items including acceptance of an $85,917.10 TB12 Foundation donation restricted to athletics, acceptance of 6,500 backpacks donated through a partner, approval of FY2027 bids for roof repairs and refrigeration/AC services, approval of the 2026'7 student-parent handbook (with North Middle uniform revision), and confirmation to hire Jordan Cruz as supervisor of attendance.

At the Aug. 4 meeting the committee moved through several consent and action items. Members unanimously accepted a donation of $85,917.10 from the TB12 Foundation restricted to athletics and extracurricular programming and accepted a separate donation of 6,500 backpacks filled with essential school supplies that were distributed at Brockton High School.

The committee approved FY2027 procurement awards for roof repairs and maintenance services (BPS202604) and refrigeration and air-conditioning services (BPS202616), and it approved regular and special meeting minutes from June. The 2026'7 student-parent handbook was approved as amended to reflect North Middle School's uniform decision.

On personnel the committee approved hiring Jordan Cruz as supervisor of attendance (an item originally placed on the April agenda and deferred for budget timing); members also discussed several planned RFPs and IFBs for capital planning and in-district special-education transportation.

Committee members recorded their appreciation for volunteers and community partners who organized the backpack distribution and other gift-in-kind support.