SMUSD BOE 05-26-26 Open Session

The San Marino Unified School District Board of Education held an open session meeting on May 26, 2026. Key procurement-related discussions focused on Measure M capital improvement projects, including playground modernization, shade structures, and interim housing at Valentine Elementary and Carver schools, as well as new turf and track installations at San Marino High School. The board reviewed the selection of Balf Forbatty as the lease-leaseback contractor for pre-construction services and discussed the summer construction and procurement timeline, including bidding and award status. Several Measure M items, such as design agreements and construction contracts, were presented for board approval under the consent agenda. Additionally, the board approved the adoption of a new elementary science textbook curriculum. The meeting also included updates on PTA fundraising and allocations supporting enrichment programs and campus improvements. A resolution ordering the governing board member election was approved, with an estimated election cost of approximately $64,500. No other significant procurement actions were noted.