# Board of Education Meeting - Board Workshop - September 14, 2026 - AUDIO ONLY


**Body:** L'Anse Creuse Public Schools LCPSTV
**Date:** September 13, 2026
**Jurisdiction:** SLED

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


The L'Anse Creuse Public Schools Board of Education held a summer board workshop on September 14, 2026, focusing primarily on facility improvements, academic goals, and strategic planning. A significant portion of the meeting was dedicated to discussing the potential installation of air conditioning in the district's gyms, with preliminary cost estimates around $7 million for middle and high schools combined. The board discussed the necessary steps including power load studies, structural analyses, and the bidding process, which could take five to six months before a request for proposal (RFP) could be issued. The board expressed consensus to proceed with further analysis and cost estimation, with a follow-up report expected at the next meeting. Additionally, the board reviewed the Michigan Integrated Continuous Improvement Process (MICIP) goals, focusing on instructional strategies and professional development to improve student achievement. The meeting concluded with a strategic planning activity aimed at refining the district's goals into four focused areas, including student achievement, safe schools, financial stewardship, and extracurricular programs. No formal votes on procurement were recorded, but clear action items were established to advance the air conditioning project and strategic planning efforts.

**Source:** L'Anse Creuse Public Schools LCPSTV