Broken Arrow Public Schools Board of Education Meeting | 9-14-26

The Broken Arrow Public Schools Board of Education held a meeting on September 14, 2026, where they discussed and approved several procurement and budget-related items. Key highlights included the presentation and approval of the 2027 operating budget, which emphasized classroom excellence and included a 3.62% salary adjustment and a one-time $500 Christmas stipend. The board reviewed administrative cost caps, operational fixed costs such as property insurance and utilities, and revenue sources including ad valorem taxes and state aid. Procurement actions included approval of a $64,118 contract under the Oklahoma Competitive Bid Act and the purchase of two new maintenance trucks from Bob Howard Buick GMC for $85,779, funded by bond funds. Additionally, the board approved a virtual day plan for the 2027-2028 school year in compliance with state legislation. Motions to approve these items were unanimously passed by the board members present.