# PCSD 25 Regular School Board Meeting 9.15.26


**Body:** Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25
**Date:** September 15, 2026
**Jurisdiction:** SLED

**Tags:** Education, Construction & Infrastructure, Physical Infrastructure, Grants & Funding


The Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 held a regular school board meeting on September 15, 2026. Key procurement-related discussions focused on the potential sale and appraisal of the Washington Elementary School building, which has been closed due to declining enrollment. The board authorized obtaining an appraisal to inform future decisions, with considerations about deed restrictions and possible subdivision of the property. Additionally, the board reviewed the Highland High School rebuild phase 4 proposal, approving the site layout, parking lot resurfacing, and canopy designs while deferring final color choices. Budget discussions highlighted a projected slight deficit due to enrollment declines, with staffing adjustments made through attrition to align with budget constraints. The board also addressed policy amendments related to graduation requirements, board operating protocols, and committee roles, emphasizing the importance of clear communication and decision-making processes. Motions were passed to approve the agenda, consent items including payment of claims, and to affirm strategic goals and code of ethics with minor amendments. No new contracts or vendor selections were reported, but the appraisal authorization and capital improvement project approvals represent significant procurement actions.

**Source:** Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25