Board of Education Meeting May 7, 2026

The OSD Board of Education held a meeting on May 7, 2026, focusing primarily on student recognitions, educational program updates, and committee reports. Procurement-related discussions included a review of the school bussing Request for Proposal (RFP) results by the budget and finance committee, with a recommendation to be prepared for board approval at the May 21 meeting. The committee also discussed property matters and interest-based bargaining. Additionally, the board reviewed updates on capital projects such as the new turf installation and the groundbreaking of a new building at OTech High School. No contract awards or vendor selections were finalized during this meeting, but the RFP for school bussing indicates upcoming procurement activity. Policy updates related to child custody and student residency were also discussed, reflecting compliance with federal and state laws. The meeting concluded with a motion passed to enter a closed session involving the board, superintendent, and business administrator.