Los Lunas Schools Board Of Education's Zoom Meeting 8/25/2026

The Los Lunas Schools Board of Education held a meeting on August 25, 2026, focusing extensively on financial oversight, audit findings, and procurement-related matters. Key procurement discussions included approval of a budget adjustment request related to the Attendance Success Initiative Maintenance BAR, which was approved unanimously. The board reviewed and approved recommendations from the audit committee addressing special audit findings, including improvements to internal audit functions, electronic signature practices, and legal services contract transparency. The board also discussed the establishment and operational procedures of the Wilson Schools Foundation, including fundraising efforts and financial management. Additionally, the board reviewed and tabled the approval of the Safety and Security Department's Standard Operating Procedures, with plans to revisit the item in a special meeting. The meeting included detailed presentations on technology systems, Impact Aid funding allocations, and Native American education programs, highlighting budget allocations and program expenditures. The board scheduled a special meeting for September 1, 2026, to address the amended board narrative for the Century High School intervention application and the Safety and Security SOPs. Motions related to procurement and budget adjustments were passed with clear votes, and policy and procedural improvements were emphasized to enhance transparency and compliance.