Forest Hills Public Schools Board of Education Special Meeting, July 9, 2026

The Forest Hills Board of Education held a special meeting on July 9, 2026, primarily focused on approving curriculum-related purchases and discussing budgetary updates. The board approved a purchase request for the "Into Literature" curriculum for middle school teachers, with costs not to exceed $374,432, as well as new textbooks for AP finance. Additionally, board policies were adopted as presented. Budget discussions highlighted a 20% increase in at-risk and Extended Learning Opportunity (ELO) funds, the continuation of free breakfast and lunch programs, and the use of a three-year average enrollment number for future budgeting. Concerns were raised about retirement rate costs remaining higher than anticipated. No new procurement contracts beyond curriculum purchases were discussed, and no public comments were made during the meeting.