May 14,, 2026 Personnel Comission Meeting

The Barstow Unified School District Personnel Commission held a meeting on May 14, 2026, primarily focused on staffing updates and the approval of the personnel commission budget for the 2026-27 school year. Key procurement-related discussions included the approval of budget allocations to support remodeling a building to expand testing capacity for hiring processes, including purchasing furniture such as desks and chairs to accommodate new laptops for testing purposes. The commission also discussed ongoing recruitment efforts for various positions, including paraeducators and health assistants, and noted plans to continue testing and onboarding candidates. A motion to approve the personnel commission budget was passed unanimously. No new contracts or vendor selections were reported, but the remodeling project and equipment purchases represent capital improvements to support personnel testing operations.