February 2026 Board Meeting

The February 2026 Board Meeting of the Houston County School District included presentations from school principals highlighting student achievements and staff recognitions. The meeting also featured a financial audit report indicating a clean opinion with no findings and strong fund balances. Key procurement and budget actions included approval of financial statements, purchase orders totaling $194,000 for internet services and cable infrastructure remediation funded by general and E-rate funds, and the sale of a bus to the Houston County Sheriff's Department. The board approved personnel reports, including contract recommendations for several employees, and multiple administrative appointments for principals and assistant principals. Additionally, the board approved policy revisions, the naming of a new facility as the Houston STEM and Career Academy, the purchase of 3.44 acres of real estate for $206,000 from local capital outlay funds, and a design services agreement with RLRPC for the Houston County Arts Center funded by the 2022 e-SPLOST program. All motions related to procurement and personnel passed unanimously, reflecting ongoing capital improvement projects and operational expenditures within the district.