Pasco County School Board Meeting- August 11, 2026

The Pasco County School Board held a meeting on August 11, 2026, focusing on preparations for the new school year, student safety initiatives, and operational updates. Key procurement-related discussions included the transition of the online meal payment platform from My School Bucks to RICOR's OneWallet system, eliminating transaction fees for families and enhancing payment features. The board also approved a resolution supporting the Student Crime Watch program, which incorporates mobile reporting tools like Fortify Florida and Crisis Go to improve school safety. Additionally, updates were provided on staffing levels, transportation vacancies, and the implementation of a Kindergarten Readiness Screener to better identify student needs early. The board unanimously approved consent agenda items and motions related to student services and safety programs. Overall, the meeting highlighted efforts to improve operational efficiency, student safety, and community engagement ahead of the school year.