9-8-26 PSD Board Meeting - Regular Session

The Polk School District held its regular board meeting on September 8, 2026. The meeting included recognition of the district's Educators of the Year and public participation addressing student dress code policies. Procurement-related discussions focused on facilities maintenance and capital improvement projects, including bids for locker replacements at Soddy Daisy Town Middle School and future projects involving roofs and HVAC systems. The budget committee reported a positive fund balance exceeding projections, with approximately $600,000 remaining in supplies and contingencies. The board discussed the near completion of the Rockmart High School HVAC project funded by 2018 SPLOST proceeds and planned a future call with a representative from Raymond to explore potential supply contracts for the next year. Several motions were passed, including approval of the financial report, board training, and overnight field trips. The meeting concluded with an executive session on personnel and legal matters and scheduling of upcoming meetings.