Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Rick M. Ford’s organization
Oct 8, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Blackhawk School District Regular Work Session Minutes
The board conducted a regular work session that included executive discussions on personnel, safety, and legal matters. Key agenda items included student recognitions and staff updates, discussions regarding the Midland Borough School District withdrawal from the Beaver County Career and Technology Center, and reviews of various financial reports, including the AIU Joint Purchasing Program and 9th Grade Academy grants. The board also addressed personnel items such as resignations and leaves, reviewed educational agreements and fundraiser approvals, and conducted first readings on policies regarding crowdfunding and bullying. Support services and athletic activities were also discussed.
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Beaver Area School District Board of School Directors Voting Session
The board addressed several agenda items, including the approval of the district's Comprehensive Plan and various operational contracts such as student services, ACA reporting, and E-rate consulting. Numerous personnel actions were ratified, including retirements, resignations, new hires, transfers, and athletic coaching changes. The board approved payments for various fund invoices, acknowledged grants and donations, ratified financial and investment reports, and updated policies regarding the acceptable use of the district's network. Additionally, the board approved overnight field trips and transportation service renewals. The meeting also featured presentations on library updates and a student Girl Scout project, followed by a public comment segment focused on concerns regarding social media conduct by a board member.
Aug 20, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Blackhawk Board of School Directors Regular Meeting
The board meetings covered various administrative and educational updates. Key discussion items included the approval of finance-related matters such as monthly bill payments, financial reports, and a resolution for a Public Facilities Improvement Grant. Personnel updates, including an independent contractor driver agreement, were reviewed and approved. Academic topics featured discussions on the revised 2026-2027 academic calendar, a TSI Non-Title 1 plan, and various affiliation agreements with Carlow University and Heritage Valley. Additionally, the board discussed potential new athletics, specifically gymnastics as a club sport, and reviewed comprehensive school improvement plans for the high school focusing on curriculum updates in ELA and Math.
Jul 20, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Blackhawk School District Board of School Directors Special Voting Session
The meeting included an executive session to discuss personnel, safety, and legal matters. Key agenda items included the approval of an amended Fortec Solutions agreement, the acceptance of a donation for a scoreboard, and the settlement of an assessment appeal for the Beaver Valley Golf Club. The Board also addressed personnel matters such as the BESPA agreement for 2027-2032 and the Human Resources Report. Additionally, the Board rejected a bid for the BIS Railing Project and accepted a quote for a dishwasher replacement.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
