# Oct 15 2026 Board Meeting


**Body:** Muhlenberg Co Schools
**Date:** October 16, 2026
**Jurisdiction:** SLED

**Tags:** Construction & Infrastructure, Education, Physical Infrastructure, Grants & Funding


The Muhlenberg County Schools Board meeting, identified as October 15, 2026, included financial reports and several facilities and spending-related items. The treasurer reported a month-end bank balance of $24.536 million, attributed in part to bond funds received in September, and the board approved the treasurer’s report and $281,161 in bills and salaries. Codell Construction reported that materials for the auxiliary gym project were on site and foundation work was expected to begin the following Monday, weather permitting; no new contract award or project cost was stated. The board approved the design for the Longest Early Childhood Center. The design team said documents would next go to Codell for constructability review and a cost estimate, with final construction documents anticipated in December before the project is ready to bid; no construction award was made at this meeting.

The board also considered a $4,442 KETS technology offer of assistance requiring a local match of approximately $500; the transcript records a motion but omits the outcome. It approved an agreement for legal services to participate in social-media litigation against Meta, TikTok, Snap, and YouTube, with no cost to the district and possible funds if there is a settlement. Other actions included approval of the amended agenda, the school calendar committee, early posting of a transportation department position, and consent-agenda items including field trips and a fundraiser request. A proposed LifeWise Academy program was presented for possible future implementation, but the board took no action on it in the transcript.

**Source:** Muhlenberg Co Schools