BOE Meeting 2026.09.10

The Siloam Springs Public Schools Board of Education meeting on September 10, 2026, included significant updates on capital improvement projects and procurement activities. The board was informed of state funding approvals totaling up to $19.6 million for school replacement projects at Bayring, North Side, and Southside schools, with plans to finance these over the coming years. An update was provided on the ongoing Daypring Elementary School project, detailing the adaptive reuse of existing buildings, design considerations including a new storm shelter, and a construction timeline aiming for completion by May 2028. Additionally, the board discussed the auction of surplus materials and equipment from the Daypring property, selecting GovDeals as the vendor to conduct the auction, which is scheduled to begin in mid-September and conclude by November 1. The meeting also covered updates on daycare facility renovations and special education services, with motions passed to approve staffing adjustments to meet accreditation requirements.