# Shawnee Heights Board of Education Meeting - 09/21/26


**Body:** Shawnee Heights
**Date:** September 20, 2026
**Jurisdiction:** SLED

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


The Shawnee Heights Board of Education held a meeting on September 21, 2026, where several procurement and contract-related issues were discussed. A key action item was the approval of a $32,900 contract award to Cruz for the replacement of an HVAC unit serving the cafeteria at Tecumseh South, following a sealed bid process with two bidders. Additionally, concerns were raised by a patron representing the boys soccer booster club regarding the use and maintenance of the Bettis Sports Complex, highlighting issues with the sound system, concessions management, and Wi-Fi access for the Huddle camera system. The board acknowledged these concerns and indicated ongoing efforts to address them, including plans for a portable sound system and Wi-Fi hotspot. The meeting also included discussion and planned review of various board policies to ensure compliance with federal and state requirements, though no immediate procurement decisions were made on those policies. Overall, the meeting focused on facilities maintenance contracting, vendor performance issues related to a county contract, and policy alignment, with a motion passed to approve the HVAC contract award.

**Source:** Shawnee Heights