2/24/2026 Monongalia County Board of Education Meeting

The Monongalia County Board of Education held a meeting on February 24, 2026, primarily focusing on recognitions and routine administrative matters. The board recognized Milan Park Elementary for receiving the 2025 National Distinguished School Award and discussed the use of Title One funding for professional development and instructional resources. Procurement-related discussions included approval of expenditures exceeding $3,000, notably the purchase of two Dodge Ram pickup trucks totaling approximately $65,000 each through a state contract with National Fleet Company. The board approved these purchases by motion, noting the cost-effectiveness and convenience of using the state contract. Additional agenda items included approval of personnel matters and updates on the excess levy campaign supporting school programs. No new contracts or RFPs were introduced, but the meeting reflected ongoing procurement through state contracts and budget allocations for vehicle replacements and educational programs.