# Board of Education Meeting - November 9, 2026


**Body:** Owasso Public Schools
**Date:** November 08, 2026
**Jurisdiction:** SLED

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


Owasso Public Schools Board of Education meeting, November 9, 2026. The board approved a $9,200 purchase agreement with Solution Tree for professional development on “Transforming School Culture” during the 2026–27 school year. It also approved an agreement with Rogers State University to provide concurrent-enrollment opportunities at no cost to the district, and a memorandum of understanding with the Owasso Education Association to add Oklahoma Teacher Empowerment Program grant funding to specified extra-duty stipends. The superintendent reported that the state had approved the OTEP grant. The board also approved the October treasurer’s report and updated the travel-reimbursement policy to use current GSA per diem rates.

The district reported ongoing construction progress on the East campus roof and the fifth-grade center, including site drainage and foundation work; no construction contract awards or project spending approvals were presented. Staff described a planned pilot to convert some older buses to compressed natural gas at no cost to the district, with potential fuel savings of up to 30% if successful. The board approved the City of Owasso’s hazardous mitigation plan and annual school-site sudden-cardiac-arrest response plans. No other procurement awards were identified.

**Source:** Owasso Public Schools