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Board approves RFP and lease-purchase bid for Jim Thorpe Stadium elevator

The Board of Education of Independent School District No. 93, Pottawatomie County · June 29, 2026

Summary

The board approved an RFP and accepted a lease-purchase bid to install an elevator at Jim Thorpe Stadium; both motions passed 6–0 with one member absent, advancing procurement and financing steps for the facility upgrade.

The Board of Education approved two motions June 29 advancing an elevator installation at Jim Thorpe Stadium: approval of a request for proposals (RFP) and acceptance of a lease-purchase bid to finance the installation.

Mandy Hillhouse moved to approve the RFP for the elevator; Jeanne Swinney seconded and the board carried the motion with six yes votes and one absence. Separately, Casey White moved and Russ Oliver seconded a motion to accept a lease purchase bid to fund the elevator installation; that motion also passed with a 6–0 tally and one member absent. The dual actions authorize the district to solicit contractors and proceed with lease-purchase financing to complete the project.

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