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Posted
Oct 7, 2026
Nov 3, 2026
Cherokee County School District is soliciting sealed bids to renovate the Gaffney High School running track. The work includes removal and replacement or renovation of the existing track surface and associated improvements in accordance with the specifications and drawings in IFB2027-10. The bid is due November 3, 2026, at 10:00 p.m., and the project delivery method is design-bid-build.
Posted
Oct 7, 2026
Nov 3, 2026
Cherokee County School District is soliciting sealed bids to renovate the Gaffney High School running track. The work includes removal and replacement or renovation of the existing track surface and associated improvements in accordance with the specifications and drawings in IFB2027-10. The bid is due November 3, 2026, at 10:00 p.m., and the project delivery method is design-bid-build.
Posted
Oct 2, 2026
Oct 26, 2026
Cherokee County School District is soliciting Statements of Qualifications from qualified Architect/Engineer firms to provide independent professional consulting services in support of the District’s Energy Savings Performance Contract (ESPC) with Schneider Electric. Services include technical and design review, implementation oversight, code and regulatory compliance review, project coordination, commissioning and acceptance observations, and project closeout. Firms shall review the complete solicitation documents for all requirements, submission instructions, evaluation criteria, and applicable terms and conditions.
Key metrics and characteristics
City
The city where this buyer is located.
Gaffney
Enrollment
Total student enrollment.
7,525
NCES ID
National Center for Education Statistics identifier.
4501500
Number of Schools
Total number of schools in the district.
15
Mascot
School mascot.
Indian
Total Staff
Total number of staff members.
1,253.75
Highest Grade
Highest grade level offered.
Grade 12
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
65 / 100
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Cherokee County School District 1
The board received an update on the progress of the city community center. Key action items included the approval of capital projects for 2026-2027, the renewal of an incentive program for special education aides, authorization for WzzQ to broadcast athletic and special events, and the approval of an impact study fee. The board reviewed departmental reports covering finance, operations, and student services, specifically regarding the IDEA audit. Following an executive session, the board voted to amend the Superintendent's contract, approved the 2026-2027 General Fund Budget with specific salary adjustments and new personnel allocations, and accepted personnel recommendations.
The board conducted a Budget Workshop regarding the General Fund. Key discussion topics included two budget options featuring limited or no millage increases, potential cost of living adjustments for employees, and the implementation of a zero-based needs budget. The review encompassed salary expenditures, which account for approximately 90% of the budget, and explored options for balancing the budget via millage adjustments or use of the current General Fund balance.
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The Board meeting included several key actions and updates. The Board approved the second and final reading of Policy JFABC regarding student transfers and authorized the Superintendent to explore potential land acquisition for future growth. The Superintendent's report covered monthly financial reviews, contract signing progress, a new transportation mobile app, upcoming special events, and school awards. Following an executive session, the Board voted to non-renew the contract of a continuing contract employee, subject to future hearing rights. Additionally, the Board voted unanimously to deny a charter school application based on a district administration evaluation rubric and approved personnel recommendations.
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