May 12, 2026, Board of Education Regular Meeting

The Upper Arlington Schools Board of Education held a regular meeting on May 12, 2026, primarily focused on recognizing retirees and discussing educational initiatives. Key procurement-related discussions included approval of a resolution to join the INC compliance consulting national purchasing consortium and authorization of contracts with Rsili Construction Company for the Upper Arlington High School third-floor renovation project, procured through a regional council of governments. The board also reviewed financial updates, including budget variances and property tax collection delays, and discussed facility master planning with community input and upcoming meetings. Additionally, the board received updates on STEM/STEAM program development, including recommendations for a STEM coordinator role, curriculum integration, and career pathway alignment. Motions were passed to approve school year calendars for 2027-2030 and to ratify retire-rehire public notices for specific staff members. Future agenda items include updates on progressive education and instructional materials.