Anderson County Schools Board of Education: July 9, 2026

The Anderson County Schools Board of Education held its July 9, 2026 meeting, which included the swearing-in of new student board members and recognition of the Family Resource Center for its food distribution efforts. The board approved a resolution honoring Jennifer Goins and the Family Resource Center staff and volunteers. Budget discussions highlighted the approval of a solid budget by the county commission's budget committee, including a 2% raise for staff and considerations for additional funding to support Anderson County Television (ACTV). Financial appropriations were approved, including $87,000 for contracted services related to nursing and insurance. The board also approved several policy updates concerning child trafficking education, sick leave, holidays, and student search procedures. No new contracts or procurement actions were detailed, but budget allocations and financial transfers were formally approved during the meeting.