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Aug 18, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Board of Education of the Tamaqua Area School District Regular School Board Meeting
The meeting involved various personnel actions, including hiring, resignations, and retirements. The Board reviewed and addressed policies concerning student technology use and parent engagement. Administrative approvals were granted for alternative education services, cleaning contracts, and school infrastructure projects, including the purchase of smart screens and a pole building bid. Financial matters addressed included the treasurer's report, tax reports, updated cafeteria pricing, and the annual audit.
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Board of Education of the Tamaqua Area School District Regular School Board Meeting
The board conducted a regular meeting covering several operational and personnel items. The Auxiliary Committee received approval for various coaching appointments, volunteer staff, and event security personnel for the 2026-2027 school year, along with the ratification of substitute custodians. The Education Committee secured approvals for policy readings (electronic devices and student chromebook use), superintendent and assistant superintendent contracts, personnel resignations and appointments, and mentor assignments for certified teachers. The Finance Committee reviewed and approved tax refunds, tuition rates, donations, various service agreements (including waste management), and authorized capital expenditures for facility improvements, such as carpet tiling, solar inverter replacement, and stadium bleacher repairs. Additionally, the board ratified financial transfers and payments.
Jun 16, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Board of Education of the Tamaqua Area School District Regular School Board Meeting
The Board of Education approved various personnel and policy matters, including new athletic coaching appointments, resignations, FMLA requests, and the rescinding of previous motions. Educational initiatives such as the reinstatement of the Elementary Art Program and agreements with the Children's Service Center were authorized. Financial approvals included the tax report, district insurance package, health and welfare rates, a contract renewal with the Nutrition Group, the purchase of window security film, and the 2026-2027 final budget.
May 12, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Board of Education of the Tamaqua Area School District Regular School Board Meeting
The board addressed several administrative and operational items, including the ratification of fund transfers, payment of bills, and approval of the treasurer's report. Key actions included the approval of various personnel appointments, such as coaches, custodians, and teachers, as well as the acceptance of a retirement. The board also approved new school policies regarding pre-employment drug testing, a vaping prevention and intervention program, agreements for student assistance services, and construction work for a stadium concession stand. Additionally, the board approved a lease agreement for classroom space, acknowledged grant funding from the John E. Morgan Foundation, and approved the 2026-2027 proposed preliminary budget.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
