8-4-26 BOE Meeting

The Central Square School District Board of Education held a regular meeting on August 4, 2026, which included a public hearing on the district-wide school safety plan for the 2026-2027 school year. The safety plan, developed by the district safety committee, includes updates to the code of conduct, emergency health plans, workplace violence prevention, and emergency response protocols. The board approved these plans and discussed their posting and confidentiality requirements. Additionally, the meeting covered personnel and consent agenda approvals, calendar adjustments for assessments, and upcoming board member conference registrations. A significant highlight was the introduction of a new dental care program through ConnexCare, funded by grants, to provide no-cost dental services to students at various school buildings starting in October. The district also discussed implementing a chatbot on the district website to improve communication and provide quick access to information for parents and staff, enhancing the district's communication strategy. No specific contract awards or procurement actions were detailed during the meeting.