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Sep 22, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Valdosta Board of Education Work Session Minutes
The board discussed several items, including staff and student recognition, a presentation regarding Pinevale Elementary School, and a local board governance resolution for the upcoming Georgia General Assembly. Financial matters were addressed, specifically regarding a finance update and a SPLOST transfer to the bond. Additionally, the board reviewed a rate increase for the Performing Arts Center, approved upgrades for the high school business computer lab, and authorized audio enhancement projects. New business included a review of field trips and speech and debate team travel. The meeting also included an executive session to discuss personnel, pending litigation, and real estate, followed by approval of personnel recommendations.
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The board discussed a presentation on the 21st CCLC and received updates on facilities, including the audio enhancement project at Valdosta High School, the SPLOST transfer to bond, and the demolition of VECA. The board approved the FY 2028 Capital Outlay Project application and a field trip for VECA. Additionally, members reviewed information regarding the VHS band trip and computer lab upgrades. An executive session was conducted to deliberate on personnel, pending litigation, and real estate matters, followed by the approval of personnel recommendations.
Aug 25, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Valdosta Board Of Education Work Session
The work session included student and staff recognition and a presentation by the Achievement Network. Financial discussions focused on a committee update, teacher supplements, the final approval of the millage rate, and the review of Board Policy DIB. Unfinished business involved the approval of an FFA field trip and updates to Board Policies regarding paid paternal leave and employee leave. New business noted an upcoming field trip. The Superintendent provided a monthly report, and the Board held an executive session to discuss personnel, pending litigation, and real estate, followed by the formal approval of personnel recommendations.
Aug 11, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Valdosta Board of Education Regular Meeting Minutes
The meeting included presentations on social work and updates on local board governance, specifically the training plan and code of ethics. Financial discussions involved updates from the finance committee, setting the millage rate, and reviewing salary schedules. The board addressed support services, including staffing for special education and fund approvals for the 21st CCLC program. New business regarding school field trips was presented. Additionally, the board conducted an executive session to discuss personnel, litigation, and real estate matters, and addressed various personnel recommendations.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
