GJCS Board Meeting - 8/24/2026

The Greater Jasper Consolidated Schools Board meeting on August 24, 2026, included detailed discussions on the athletic department's financial status, highlighting revenue from concessions, advertising, and facility rentals, which have contributed to a strong balance of over $285,000. The board also addressed potential capital improvements such as scoreboard upgrades for the soccer field and discussed the introduction of girls flag football as a new IHSA sport. Additionally, the board approved the advertisement of the 2027 budget, including capital projects and bus replacement plans, with a public hearing scheduled for September 28 and budget adoption on October 26. Updates on curriculum development, including new course offerings and grant-supported training, as well as transportation and school safety initiatives, were also provided. No specific contract awards or vendor selections were mentioned, but the budget advertisement and capital project plans indicate upcoming procurement activities.