Avon School Board Regular Session - September 14, 2026

The Avon Community School Corporation held a regular school board session on September 14, 2026, focusing primarily on educational updates, strategic planning, and facility improvements. Key procurement-related discussions included approval of a lease agreement for the Mary Lee Mayor Community Pantry to expand its space within Evergreen Elementary, with a nominal lease cost of one dollar per year, pending legal review. Additionally, the board approved moving forward with construction for the Avon Academy facility improvements, including LED lighting upgrades and interior modifications, with funding already approved as part of an existing project. The board also approved a letter of intent to proceed with design-build services for Avon High School and transportation projects, engaging PSI for the design phase. The meeting included updates on grant awards, such as a competitive robotics grant of $61,991 for the 2026-27 school year, and discussions on enrollment trends, academic achievement goals, and strategic plan progress. Motions related to procurement and capital projects were unanimously approved by the board.