SPUSD Board Meeting 05/13/26

The Santa Paula Unified School District Board held a meeting on May 13, 2026, which included discussions on various educational programs, staff appointments, and upcoming events. Key procurement-related topics included approval of a contract not to exceed $90,000 for a consultant to assist with securing state funds for capital projects, funded from the district's capital projects and building fund. The board also approved appropriation transfers to manage short-term fund needs and accepted donations totaling several hundred dollars for school programs. Additionally, the board discussed the formation of a campaign committee to support an upcoming bond measure aimed at funding high school facility improvements, emphasizing the need for clear communication and grassroots support. Other agenda items included approval of new early education teacher positions and adoption of policies related to dual enrollment and mental health. No specific vendor names or contract numbers beyond the consultant contract were mentioned.