CJUSD Board Meeting - September 17, 2026

The Colton Joint Unified School District Board meeting held on September 17, 2026, primarily focused on educational updates, student achievements, and community engagement activities. Key procurement-related discussions included presentations on capital improvement projects such as the new classroom addition at Ellis Bernie campus and a major modernization project for the Colton High School music building. The board reviewed preliminary plans and a projected construction cost of approximately $9.4 million for the new music facility, designed to address space, acoustic, and accessibility issues. The board expressed strong support and gave direction to proceed with the design development phase. Financial reports highlighted the district's budget status, including expenditures on salaries, benefits, books, supplies, services, and capital outlay. No contract awards or vendor selections were explicitly mentioned, but the capital projects indicate upcoming procurement activities. The meeting also included public hearings on employee associations and various community presentations, with no additional procurement actions noted.