BOUSD Board Meeting March 19, 2026

The Brea Olinda Unified School District (BOUSD) Board Meeting held on March 19, 2026, focused extensively on facilities maintenance, capital improvement projects, and procurement activities. Key discussions included updates on summer facility projects such as playground renovations, restroom upgrades across elementary schools, and air conditioning installations in school kitchens. The board reviewed funding sources including general funds, developer fees, special reserves, and bond funds, emphasizing strategic allocation to maximize impact. Several contract approvals were made, including agreements with Vector USA for wireless access point replacements at six elementary schools, Sierra for seating in the performing arts center, and PJ Gym Architects for architectural services related to accessibility and athletic facility upgrades at Brea Olinda High School. Additionally, a contract with Mike's Custom Flooring was approved for flooring replacement at the high school performing arts center. The board also discussed future project planning and committed to bringing detailed cost and timeline information for restroom renovations and other facility improvements in an upcoming April meeting. Public comments highlighted concerns about classified staff compensation and retention, underscoring the district's workforce challenges. Overall, the meeting demonstrated active procurement and capital planning efforts to maintain and upgrade district facilities.