Davenport Schools - Meeting of the Board - 4/13/2026

The Davenport Schools Board meeting on April 13, 2026, included several procurement and budget-related discussions. The board approved the 95% plans and specifications for the North New Athletics Communication Infrastructure Project with an estimated construction cost of $400,000, and awarded the North High new athletics auxiliary gym bleachers project to H21 Group for $55,358. Additionally, the board approved a furniture purchase for North High School phase one from Do It Resource Group totaling $338,900, which is part of the overall project budget. The board also approved a transportation contract with Riverbend for the 2026-2029 school years, with annual amounts ranging from approximately $423,800 to $432,300. The meeting featured a detailed financial presentation covering the district's budget, fund balances, and expenditures, highlighting the impact of recent bond issuances and capital projects. Policy reviews and approvals were conducted, and the board discussed equity and access issues related to student programming and career pathways. No new contracts beyond those mentioned were awarded during the meeting.