St. Bernard Parish School Board - General Committee Meeting - August 11, 2026

The St. Bernard Parish School Board held a General Committee Meeting on August 11, 2026, focusing primarily on updates to the 2026-2027 wellness policy related to school nutrition and student health. The discussion included compliance with federal and state nutrition standards, menu improvements, vendor engagement for healthier food options, and initiatives to increase student participation in school meal programs. The board approved a motion to send the wellness policy to the full board for consideration. Additionally, the board addressed personnel changes, including the appointment of an assistant principal, and approved declaring surplus computer equipment for resale. The meeting also included a brief executive session on potential litigation, which was deferred. No specific contract awards or procurement decisions were detailed, but the wellness policy discussion indicated ongoing vendor coordination for food services.