OCSD BOE Meeting August 25, 2026

The WBUC Board of Education held a meeting on August 25, 2026, primarily focused on school district governance and upcoming projects. Key procurement-related discussions included the approval of a memorandum of understanding with the Oswego City Police Department for the School Resource Officer program for the 2026-2029 school years, highlighting the partnership's positive impact on student safety and community relations. The board also addressed significant capital improvement projects, approving a SEQRA Type II resolution and a bond resolution to finance up to $26.5 million for the 2026 capital project, with no additional tax impact and no use of capital reserves. The board further approved a resolution to fund the 2024 capital reserve fund, amending the original motion to redirect funds accordingly. Superintendent Kilmer provided detailed updates on ongoing construction projects across multiple school sites, noting progress, delays, and plans to minimize disruption during the school year. The board scheduled a special meeting to finalize the capital project referendum vote and discussed upcoming personnel approvals. Overall, the meeting emphasized advancing infrastructure improvements and maintaining fiscal responsibility in support of district operations and student services.