Sand Springs Public Schools - Board of Education Meeting - October 2026

The Sand Springs Public Schools Board of Education meeting was held October 5, 2026. The board discussed district finances and facilities, including revenue-lease and bond projects that are nearing completion and an elevator at the press box awaiting approval. The district is also waiting for Google to issue a purchase order under an existing contract; officials said the resulting capital-expenditure funding could provide more flexibility in the general fund. No new contract award, RFP, or vendor selection was reported. The board approved the consent agenda, including revisions to the teacher compensation schedule, and approved the district’s revised facility-use manual, which adds the athletic annex as a rental facility. Officials noted declining enrollment and uncertainty about state revenue, while monitoring budgets and considering the level of any staff stipend; no budget reductions or stipend decision were made. A $10,000 donation to the girls’ basketball program and an application for tribal COVID-grant reimbursement were also mentioned.

The board approved temporary-teacher and other employment recommendations, revised policies, the OLAP board-member election, and a resolution for the 2027 annual school election. The district said it is currently using OLAP to invest building-fund money, alongside its existing investment accounts. The board entered executive session for personnel matters and reported that no action was taken during that session.