Guilford BOE - 9/14/2026

The Guilford Board of Education held a meeting on September 14, 2026, where they approved the minutes from the previous meeting and unanimously accepted the August 2026 financial reports. The board discussed budget expenditures, revenue, and encumbrances, noting that salaries and transportation were in line with prior years, while capital expenditures were higher. They also ratified the resignation of a physical education teacher and appointed 12 new certified teachers. Additionally, the board approved two donations totaling $3,904 to fund assistant coaching positions for boys soccer and field hockey. A significant portion of the meeting focused on educational priorities for the coming year, including continued professional development, curriculum revision, implementation of restorative practices, and policies on cell phone and artificial intelligence use. The board also discussed enrollment trends, pre-K program capacity, and upcoming community engagement efforts. No new contracts or procurement actions were reported, but the meeting included budgetary reviews and personnel appointments relevant to district operations.