CCS Board of Education Meeting 08/10/26

The Caldwell County Schools Board of Education held a meeting on August 10, 2026, primarily focused on preparations for the upcoming school year. Key procurement-related discussions included approval of personnel contracts, specifically the hiring of two assistant principals on two-year contracts for Gainwell Elementary and Gainwell Middle Schools. The board also approved bonuses for all employees, including those locally and federally funded, following state approval for state-paid employees. Additionally, the board approved the substitute teacher list and student transfer requests for the 2026-2027 school year. There was mention of capacity limits for the Caldwell Online Academy and ongoing efforts to manage enrollment. No new capital projects or vendor contracts were discussed. The meeting concluded with a closed session and no further business.