August 11th, 2026 SUSD Special Board Meeting at 4:00 PM PT. 2

The Stockton Unified School District (SUSD) English Board held a special meeting on August 11, 2026, focusing on several procurement and budget-related matters. Key actions included approval of multiple consultant service agreements for the 2026-2027 school year, such as contracts with Critical Response Group for emergency services, Excel Interpreting LLC for special education and language development, Open Innovation Centers for career technical education AI pathways, Solution Tree for equitable services at St. Mary's High School, and Legion AVS for technology support at the parent empowerment conference. The board also approved participation in the Sourcewell Cooperative Purchasing Program with Johnson Controls for annual fire and life safety inspections, a scope addition to an energy services agreement with Climatec LLC for HVAC upgrades, and amendments to architectural services for the August special education building project. Additionally, the board ratified emergency demolition services for the Tapped Elementary School portable building project. The meeting included discussion and approval of the 45-day budget revision for the 2026-2027 school year, incorporating new state funding and addressing planned deficits in future years. A significant policy discussion and vote were held regarding a community survey on renaming Cesar Chavez High School, with the board approving the survey distribution with modifications. All motions related to procurement and budget passed unanimously or with strong majority votes, reflecting active governance over contracts, capital projects, and fiscal planning.