School Board Meeting 1-26-26

The East Lansing Public Schools Board held a meeting on January 26, 2026, where several procurement and budget-related decisions were made. The board approved the award of a bid for the replacement of the McDonald Middle School roof to Royal West Roofing for $843,000, funded through the sinking fund budget. Additionally, the board approved a fiber maintenance agreement with Fiberlink for $28,000, a fiber installation contract with Lake Tech for $45,797.50, and the purchase of UPS hardware from MOSS totaling $84,554.72, all related to the district's technology infrastructure and funded through the sinking fund and bond funds. The board also approved a high school trip to Germany planned for summer 2027 and the hiring of Dorca Schumac as associate principal at East Lansing High School. These actions reflect ongoing capital improvement projects and technology upgrades within the district.