2025 05 29 - RCPS School Board Meeting

The Rockingham County Public Schools (RCPS) School Board held a meeting on May 29, 2025, which included several procurement-related discussions and approvals. The board approved a contract award for athletic trainer services to Centara Medical Center for the upcoming year starting July 1, 2025. Additionally, they approved a bid award for partial re-roofing at J. Frank Hillyard Middle School to Baker Roofing for $134,516. The meeting also covered federal grant applications for the 2025-26 school year, including Title I, II, III, and IV funds, which support various educational programs and services, including literacy coaches, English learner assistants, and migrant education. The board discussed the allocation of additional state revenue towards new security cameras and employee bonuses. Other topics included updates on the newcomer program for English learners, committee reports, and considerations for mandatory field trips to the Holocaust Museum. The meeting concluded with a motion to enter a closed session for personnel matters.