School Board Meeting: Monday, June 29, 2026

The Chesapeake Public Schools Board held a meeting on June 29, 2026, primarily focused on personnel matters, budget updates, and community concerns. Key procurement-related actions included approval of administrative appointments and the authorization of a $1,500 end-of-year bonus for qualified employees, funded through state allocations and expenditure savings without requiring additional city appropriations. The board also discussed the upcoming fiscal year 2026-2027 budget, highlighting increased state and local revenues, a 4% compensation adjustment for staff, and plans to improve teacher pay competitiveness. Public comments addressed concerns about school repurposing proposals and special education services, but no new contracts or capital projects were approved during this session.