# Wilson County Schools BOE Special Meeting ___ June 22, 2026

The Wilson County Schools Board of Education held a special meeting on June 22, 2026, during which they approved a contract for design and pre-construction services for the new Wells Hearn Elementary School. The contract was awarded to Group LLC for $2,824,679, covering the initial phase of the project. Additionally, the board approved a revision to the 2026-2027 restart calendar for Barnes and Hearn Elementary Schools to make a professional development day mandatory for certain grade teachers. The meeting also included a motion to enter closed session to discuss confidential student matters and consult with legal counsel, consistent with North Carolina statutes and federal privacy laws.

**Jurisdictions:** sled
**Industries:** Education, Construction & Infrastructure
**Topics:** Physical Infrastructure
**Published:** June 22, 2026

### Sources
- [Wilson County Schools BOE Special Meeting ___ June 22, 2026](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wVqkEeL1zoQ) - wcstv TV