PUHSD Board Meeting 11.18.25

The Placer Union High School District Board held a meeting on November 18, 2025, focusing on various district operations and educational programs. Key procurement-related discussions included approval of a contract with Fagan Friedman and Fulfrost LLP for special education legal services with a contract cap of $30,000 for the 2025-2026 school year, and approval of a proposal from District Advisor for a developer fee study at a cost of $6,500. The board also approved a maintenance and upgrade contract for the chiller system at Deloro High School, a proprietary system serviced solely by Train, with a one-year warranty on labor and five years on parts. Additionally, the board approved memoranda of understanding with the California School Employees Association to reduce workdays for certain classified positions, reflecting budgetary considerations. A significant budget-related action was the approval of a retirement incentive plan through PARS, aimed at encouraging early retirements to achieve fiscal savings over three years, with discussions on staffing impacts and class sizes. The board also approved the renewal of the Maidu Virtual Charter Academy charter petition. Several motions passed unanimously, reflecting consensus on these procurement and budget matters. Other discussions included board policy audits, educational program highlights, and upcoming organizational meetings.