08/20/26 School Board Meeting

The School District of Haverford Township held a school board meeting on August 20, 2026, which included a detailed update on the Cooperstown construction project. The construction report highlighted progress on deliveries, paving, interior finishes, and the temporary use of the library as a cafeteria, with a temporary certificate of occupancy expected by early the following week. Budget updates indicated approximately $160,000 remaining in contingency funds and $92,000 in allowances, with change orders managed by an additional contractor. The board approved multiple finance and facilities items, including the DCCC general operating budget for the 2026-2027 fiscal year totaling $94,080,000. Additionally, the board approved agreements with the Delaware County Intermediate Unit (DCIU) to provide Title One services for the school year. Other agenda items included approval of educational service agreements, out-of-district contracts, and student excursions. No new policies were adopted during this meeting, and no public comments were made. The meeting concluded with scheduling reminders and acknowledgments of staff efforts during the summer.