PUSD Governing Board Meeting - April 7, 2026

The Prescott Unified School District Governing Board held a meeting on April 7, 2026, which included several procurement and budget-related discussions. The board approved donations totaling several thousand dollars for various school programs and clubs. They reviewed and discussed capital improvement projects, including a $30,000 security fencing installation at Granite Mountain and a nearly $1 million bid for new baseball field lights at Prescott High School. The board also considered and approved curriculum adoptions, including a new K4 math curriculum and modern language materials, emphasizing alignment with state standards and digital resources. Significant attention was given to upcoming bond and budget override elections, with the board approving resolutions to call a $20 million bond election and a 7% budget override election, highlighting the conservative nature of these requests relative to statutory limits and the expected tax impact on homeowners. Additionally, the board approved various student travel and service trips, including international service trips to Kenya and Mexico and local camping and challenge club trips. The meeting also featured presentations on special education program structures and student-led community engagement projects. Overall, the meeting focused on fiscal planning, educational resource procurement, and student enrichment activities.