RCSD Board Meeting - June 23rd, 2026

The Raleigh County Schools Board meeting held on June 23, 2026, primarily focused on community concerns regarding the potential closure of Maples Scott Elementary School, with multiple speakers emphasizing the negative impact on students, staff, and the community. The board also discussed various operational updates including school construction projects such as the Liberty gym and roof improvements, and the planning of website revamps for better student and staff engagement. Key procurement-related actions included the approval of additional coaching days from Carnegie Learning for Title I and school improvement schools, and the selection of Bento as the third-party administrator for dental services effective July 1, 2026. The board approved several personnel recommendations, including extra summer days for agriculture teachers and administrative leaves. Policy updates were also addressed, including the approval to put the Parent and Family Engagement policy out for public comment and the final approval of a new Digital Accessibility policy. No new contracts beyond those mentioned were discussed, but the meeting reflected ongoing capital improvements and service provider selections relevant to procurement activities.