Board Meeting 9-8-26

The Fayette County Board of Education in Fayetteville, West Virginia, met on September 8, 2026. The board approved items 2041 and 2044–2047 by a 5–0 vote. Discussion of item 2045 clarified that a West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection grant would fund a study of Ansted Elementary School after a town feasibility study; the board’s approval allows access to the property for the assessment. Item 2042, submitted by a community group, was tabled. No grant amount, vendor, or contract value was stated. The board also discussed submitting a School Building Authority project for an Oak Hill High School cafeteria addition and repurposing existing cafeteria space for classrooms; no funding approval or procurement action on that proposal was reported.

The board separately approved revised board goal language concerning fiscal oversight, consent-calendar items 3006–3008, and a personnel item. The superintendent noted that expenditures had increased from summer levels as the school year began, but no amounts were provided. No specific vendor selection or contract award was identified beyond the approvals noted above.