P-CCS Board of Education Regular Meeting -- July 9, 2026

The Plymouth-Canton Community Schools (P-CCS) Board of Education held its regular organizational meeting on July 9, 2026. The board conducted officer elections for the 2026-27 school year, including president, vice president, secretary, and treasurer, with motions passed unanimously. Key procurement-related actions included the adoption of bylaws governing meeting times and notifications, authorization of signatures for school district business, and designation of banks for investment and depository services. The board appointed Collins and Blaha Law Firm PC as general counsel, several other law firms as specific legal counsel, Plant Moran LLC as district auditors, and PFM Financial Advisors LLC as bond financial advisor for the year. The board approved a resolution to place a sinking fund millage on the November ballot to support capital improvements and repairs, emphasizing its role in offsetting unexpected expenses without incurring debt. Additional procurement actions included approval for the purchase of electronic building signs for two elementary schools and approval of a high school virtual academy platform provider, subject.com, with discussion on AI integration and transparency for families. The meeting also featured extensive interviews for a vacant school board seat, culminating in the appointment of Joe Toliffson to fill the vacancy through December 2026. The board encouraged continued community involvement and participation in subcommittees, highlighting upcoming negotiations and committee meetings. Overall, the meeting focused on governance, financial oversight, legal appointments, capital project funding, and educational technology procurement.