Poplarville School District Regular School Board Meeting Minutes
The board addressed numerous operational and financial matters. Key actions included the approval of land management initiatives for 16th section land, construction project change orders, and a Memorandum of Understanding with the University of Southern Mississippi. The board authorized various grant applications, service agreements, and bid proposals for surplus school buses. Additionally, the meeting covered policy revisions, financial reports, claim dockets, and personnel recommendations, including retirements and new appointments. Consent agenda items encompassed fundraiser requests, disposal of equipment, donated assets, and transportation contracts.
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Poplarville School District Regular School Board Meeting
The board addressed various land management issues, including approval for land replanting and the release of a performance bond. The board approved several operational items such as out-of-state travel for DECA, the addition of a girls golf team, the application for MPE grants, the hiring of a choir choreographer, and the acceptance of ACT WorkKeys terms. Policy revisions regarding organizational relations were approved. Financial actions included the approval of monthly financial reports, a claim docket, the FY27 combined budget, and a resolution requesting Ad Valorem tax, as well as authorization for playoff pay for coaches and sponsors. Personnel recommendations and substitute teacher appointments were approved, alongside consent agenda items covering fundraiser requests, the disposal of equipment, donations, bus turnaround routes, and a special services private transportation contract.
Jul 13, 2026·Board meeting
Poplarville School District Regular School Board Meeting
The Board addressed numerous administrative and operational matters during the session. Key topics included the approval of various service agreements, memorandums of understanding, and 16th section land lease agreements. The Board authorized school bus procurement processes, athletic policies, spectator event security, and student season passes. Personnel actions regarding resignations, new hires, licensure upgrades, and athletic coaching appointments were finalized. Extensive reviews were conducted for district handbooks, instructional plans, safety and crisis response manuals, and financial reports, including claim dockets and budget amendments. Additionally, the consent agenda covered fundraiser requests and the disposal of fixed assets.
Jan 1, 2025·Strategic plan
Poplarville School District Strategic Plan 2025-2026
The Poplarville School District's strategic plan is dedicated to providing high-quality education in a safe learning environment for all students. It focuses on four key strategic objectives: Student/Academic Achievement, Safe/Orderly Environment, Community Involvement/Engagement, and Workforce Support and Development. The plan aims to increase student proficiency levels by 10% or greater by 2025-2026, develop a long-range facilities plan, strengthen collaboration with all stakeholders, and recruit, train, and retain outstanding educators. It emphasizes aligning programs with the state plan, utilizing resources, making data-driven decisions, and modeling integrity and ethical behavior.
