Meeting
Regular Board Meeting 06/09/26
Body
The School District of DeSoto County
Date
June 08, 2026
Jurisdiction
State & Local
The School District of DeSoto County held a regular board meeting on June 9, 2026. Key procurement-related discussions included ongoing lease negotiations with Onetop Housing and a change in legal representation from BKM to JCole Brewer PA, with the board approving the continuation of legal services. The board also approved financial reports and routine business items, with some items pulled for separate action due to conflicts of interest. Additionally, the board passed a resolution to name a courtyard planter at the new DeSoto High School in honor of Violet Brown for her significant contributions to facility planning and funding. Board members discussed the positive impact of community services such as RCMA contracts and highlighted ongoing facility improvements, including the new high school construction. No new contract awards or RFPs were explicitly mentioned, but the meeting reflected active management of contracts and facility projects.
Source
The School District of DeSoto County