Asheboro City Schools Board Meeting 09.10.2026

The Asheboro City Schools Board of Education held a meeting on September 10, 2026, covering a broad range of topics including recognition of staff, school performance data, and ongoing construction projects. Significant procurement-related discussions included updates on the South Asheboro Middle School renovation and expansion project managed by Bobbit Construction, with progress reports on electrical, mechanical, and sprinkler system installations, as well as plans for cafeteria and SRO expansions. The board also discussed the urgent need to replace the electrical switchgear at North Asheboro Middle School, with a projected budget of up to $1.86 million and approval to proceed with ordering long-lead equipment to meet a summer 2027 completion timeline. Additionally, the board approved a one-year contract with Pointer and Shur LLP for legal services starting October 1, 2026. The meeting also addressed strategic planning for the Blue Comet Global Academy, focusing on recruitment and support services. Overall, the board demonstrated active oversight of capital improvement projects and contract awards to support district facilities and services.