RISD School Board Meeting 8/13/2026

The Roswell Independent School District held a special policy committee meeting on August 13, 2026, focusing primarily on reviewing and updating several district policies. Key discussions included revisions to the student wellness policy, emphasizing nutrition standards and recess timing to promote healthier eating habits. The board also reviewed policies related to the teacher residency program, use of cell phones and electronic devices in schools, cardiac emergency response plans including automated external defibrillators, and child abuse reporting protocols. While no specific contract awards or procurement decisions were made, the meeting addressed policy updates that could influence future vendor opportunities, particularly in areas like nutrition services and emergency medical equipment. The board approved motions to adopt updated policies and discussed aligning policy language with legal requirements and best practices for student safety and wellness.