District special-education staff told the school board they have expanded services from preschool through high school, aligned specialized instruction to grade-level standards, and reduced special-education teacher turnover; the presentation outlined evidence-based practices, staffing changes and community partnerships.
The board approved a three-year renewal of the district's Apple lease for $3,095,566.53 (payable one-third per year) during the finance report; the finance director also reported $115 million revenue and $91 million spent to date.
Operations staff reported interior and exterior work at Lake Wylie High and Liberty Hill Elementary progressing on schedule, noted key milestones including terrazzo pours, canopy and cladding work, and first furniture deliveries beginning May 11 for the high school.
The board approved, by unanimous consent, two textbook options for AP computer-science courses: CodeHS for AP Computer Science Principles and National Geographic's Java option for AP Computer Science A; the approvals add the selections to the district/state file.
Miss Sauls presented several model policy revisions for discussion, including updates to the school-year rule to reflect the Educator Assistance Act, attendance and excusal rules (including CTE excusals), harassment/retaliation language changes, a personal electronic device rule, and an update to life‑saving‑medication procedures.
Chief Human Resources Officer Miss Sauls detailed a multi-phase staffing plan for three new schools, prioritizing internal transfers, launching interest forms Sept. 24 and aiming to complete reassignment by January or February.
District staff presented three draft 2026-27 academic calendars that meet state day-count requirements but differ on intersessions, Thanksgiving and end-of-year dates; the district will solicit feedback from teachers, parents and the public before a decision next month.
Facilities staff briefed the board on certificates of occupancy, remaining site stabilization work, roofing and turf field installation at multiple campuses ahead of 2026 openings.
The district reported year‑to‑date revenues and expenditures consistent with seasonal patterns, said the finance office will issue the final tranche of bond proceeds and described the audit schedule.
Clover School District Board of Trustees approved a districtwide student reassignment plan at its monthly business meeting and agreed to a one-year hardship allowance for siblings of affected seniors, while authorizing staff to negotiate a power‑line easement for a new substation near the Lake Wylie campus.