Regular Board Meeting Jul 21, 2026

The Mountain Home School District #193 held a regular board meeting on August 29, 2026, where the board reviewed and approved the amended fiscal year 2027 budget. The budget included local, state, federal, and other revenues totaling approximately $33.5 million, with expenses slightly exceeding revenues by about $613,000. The board also discussed capital improvement projects, including ongoing modernization efforts at the high school and a lease extension to facilitate ground-breaking activities despite pending environmental assessments. Additionally, the board reviewed and approved several policy updates related to public engagement, library media material selection, certified workday requirements, and the mandated minute of silence in schools. Motions to approve transportation requests and student suspension authorizations were also passed. The meeting included discussions on clarifying policy language to ensure compliance with Idaho open meeting laws, but no new contracts or vendor selections were reported.