LIVE STREAM: August 19, 2026 | School Board Meeting | SCPPS

The St. Charles Parish Public Schools Board held a meeting on August 19, 2026, where several procurement and budget-related items were discussed and approved. Key actions included the unanimous approval of the renewal of flood insurance policies at a cost of $457,804 and the renewal of the Humana Medicare Advantage Plan Design Option C at approximately $2,852,147. The board also approved multiple revisions to board policies related to district debt, revenue anticipation notes, tax and bond elections, post-issuance tax compliance, and local property tax, all aligned with the board's strategic action plan. Additionally, the board considered and approved sending a letter of no objection to Whimco Inc., doing business as Randa Logistics, for the expansion of a foreign trade subzone at the Port of South Louisiana, which is expected to support local employment and economic growth. The meeting included discussions on the importance of collaboration between the company and local educational institutions to prepare the workforce. Routine approvals such as accounts payable were also passed unanimously. The meeting concluded with a superintendent's report emphasizing the district's commitment to educational excellence and community engagement.