Lamar County School District Board of Education Regular Meeting
The board meeting addressed several administrative and operational agenda items, including the approval of the monthly financial report, accounts payable claims, and the 2027 Salary Scale. Key discussions involved the approval of memoranda of understanding with the Mississippi School of the Deaf and the Blind and Pearl River Community College, authorization to advertise for bids regarding sanitation services and playground improvements, and the extension of an agreement for substitute staffing services. The board also approved a school safety specialist supplement, the reconfiguration of Lumberton Schools, and funding for weapons detection systems. Additionally, the board passed a resolution authorizing the issuance of the 2026 General Obligation Bond, addressed various land manager matters including lease agreements, and approved personnel adjustments.