Highland Park Board of Education Meeting - 6/22/2026

The Highland Park Board of Education held a meeting on June 22, 2026, which included a workshop, voting session, and executive session. Key procurement-related discussions involved the approval of a direct install program contract with PSENG for the replacement of two boilers at Bartle Elementary School, with a total district share cost of approximately $186,000 after incentives. The board also reviewed and approved various personnel appointments, summer school staffing, and coaching positions for the upcoming school year. Additionally, the board discussed budget allocations related to Title I, II, and IV funding supporting academic interventions, family engagement, and professional development. Policy updates were reviewed to align with state requirements, including graduation requirements and restraint and seclusion policies. The meeting also featured recognition of retirees and staff awards, as well as public comments addressing recent personnel changes in the athletic department. Motions to approve agenda items related to finance, personnel, and policy were passed with some abstentions noted.