Richland One Board Meeting 9-22-2026

The Richland One School Board held a regular meeting on September 22, 2026, at the Stevenson Administration Building in Columbia, South Carolina. The meeting included recognition of educational ingenuity grant recipients, highlighting projects funded up to $1,000 to enhance student learning experiences. The board also approved several policy updates and administrative rules related to student health and safety, including policies on assisting students with medications, individual healthcare plans, use of life-saving medications, food allergies, and seizure-safe schools. Additionally, the board discussed and approved revisions to the policy and administrative rules regarding the naming of facilities and events, ensuring consistent processes for naming opportunities. Leave of absence requests for staff were approved, and discussions included student enrollment trends and equity initiatives. No specific contract awards, RFPs, or vendor selections were mentioned during the meeting.