HCS Board Meeting 7/14/26

The Hoover City Schools Board held a meeting on July 14, 2026, where they approved the agenda, minutes, and a consent agenda that included personnel actions, contracts, and educational and athletic field trips. The Chief Financial Officer provided a financial overview, noting that 86% of the budgeted revenue for FY26 had been received and highlighted payments made for capital projects such as the middle school athletic light project and equipment replacements at Spain Park High School. The board approved business action items related to these financial matters. Additionally, the board approved the deletion of a compensatory time policy to comply with federal legislation, ensuring employees receive overtime pay for hours worked beyond 40 per week. The meeting also included approval of updates to the student code of conduct for the 2026-27 school year. Superintendent reports highlighted the receipt of an Alabama Universal Breakfast Grant enabling free breakfast for all students next year, ongoing hiring efforts, and a retirement celebration for a longtime administrator. No new contracts or RFPs were specifically detailed beyond those mentioned in the consent agenda and capital project payments.