Warwick School Committee Meeting

The Warwick School Committee held a meeting on July 14, 2026, which included discussions on various administrative and educational topics. Key procurement-related activities included approval of general and external funded requisitions, as well as bid awards, all of which passed unanimously. The committee also discussed the purchase of a new Bobcat vehicle to replace a 27-year-old unit, custodial supplies budgeting, and the continued use of Turnitin.com software to support academic integrity, especially in the context of AI. Additionally, the committee reviewed Title One federal funding allocations for FY27, noting a slight decrease in funding and the impact on staffing and academic support services across schools. There was also mention of ongoing capital improvement projects, such as renovations at the Career and Tech Center and other school facilities. No votes were taken in executive session, and the committee approved minutes and warrants from previous meetings. The meeting concluded with public comments and scheduling of future meetings.