# GFPS Regular School Board Meeting (September 14th, 2026)

The GFPS Regular School Board Meeting held on September 14, 2026, primarily focused on educational program updates, budget discussions, and personnel matters. Key procurement-related topics included the preliminary budget and tax levy certification for fiscal year 2027, with a total levy of 128.75 mills authorized earlier in the year. The board reviewed summer school program reports covering elementary, middle, and high school levels, including staffing, curriculum, student participation, and funding sources. Discussions highlighted the financial aspects of programs such as the RISE curriculum and Summer Performing Arts (SPA), including grant funding, fundraising efforts, and budget sustainability. The board also deliberated on the contemplated discharge of a teacher for contract violations, debating procedural and legal considerations. Additionally, the board designated delegates for the upcoming School Board Association convention and discussed academic goals aligned with state assessments. Several motions were passed, including approval of the agenda, designation of convention delegates, and contemplation of the teacher's discharge. Future action items include monitoring staffing adjustments in special education and further budgetary reviews for summer programs.

**Jurisdictions:** sled
**Industries:** Education, Professional Services
**Topics:** Grants & Funding, Regulatory Compliance
**Published:** September 14, 2026

### Sources
- [GFPS Regular School Board Meeting (September 14th, 2026)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s8wmocKAvXo) - GF Schools