BHS: Board of Education Meeting August 24, 2026

The Bloomfield Hills Schools Board of Education held a meeting on August 24, 2026, focusing on several key procurement and budget-related topics. The board discussed ongoing construction projects, including the completion of a parking lot, tennis court resurfacing, and roofing projects, with a specific request for approval of an additional $30,000 contingency for bid package 13 related to robotics renovations, to be funded from the bond fund. The board also approved the adoption of a new K-5 literacy curriculum, the Volume of Reading and Geodes Decodables, with a purchase amount of $238,619.91 funded by the general fund and supported by 35M funding. Additionally, the board reviewed budget monitoring plans aiming for a balanced budget, discussed strategic planning goals, and considered policy updates recommended by legal counsel. The meeting included discussions on the district's academic rankings and ongoing efforts to improve educational outcomes, but the primary procurement actions were the curriculum adoption and the robotics renovation contingency approval.