# Forest Hills Public Schools Board of Education Regular Meeting, September 14, 2026


**Body:** Forest Hills Board of Education
**Date:** September 13, 2026
**Jurisdiction:** SLED

**Tags:** Education, Transportation, Physical Infrastructure, Contracting Vehicles


The Forest Hills Board of Education held a regular meeting on September 14, 2026, where several procurement and contract matters were discussed. Key procurement highlights included the approval of a three-year snow removal contract with Katerberg Verhe for up to $974,961, reflecting about $300,000 annually from the general fund. Additionally, the board approved the purchase and installation of a bi-directional amplifier system from TNW Electronics for $20,498, an increase from the original $137,373 quote, funded by a 31A safety grant. The board also received updates on bond construction projects and supplemental curriculum materials funded by a 35M grant. Employment contracts for the transportation department were ratified, completing the year's contract approvals. The meeting included discussions on transportation services, technology upgrades for bus routing and student tracking, and community engagement activities. No new bids were reported beyond the snow removal contract, which had only one bidder due to strict service requirements.

**Source:** Forest Hills Board of Education