Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Iola Unified School District 257.
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Posted
Nov 12, 2026
Dec 1, 2026
Provide football stadium painting.
Key metrics and characteristics
City
The city where this buyer is located.
Iola
Enrollment
Total student enrollment.
1,176
NCES ID
National Center for Education Statistics identifier.
2007740
Number of Schools
Total number of schools in the district.
4
Mascot
School mascot.
Mustang
Total Staff
Total number of staff members.
180
Highest Grade
Highest grade level offered.
Grade 12
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These purchasing programs appear in Iola Unified School District 257's records. Starbridge can help check which contracts cover your product.
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This document outlines a sales contract for the renewal of IXL Learning subscriptions for Iola Unified School District 257. The contract, identified as #1604290-1, covers a subscription period from June 30, 2026, to July 1, 2027, for IXL ELA for 575 users at a total cost of $7,618.75. It also includes complimentary Math Extension licenses due to a previous KSDE overlap. The agreement details payment terms, cancellation policy, licensing rights, and other legal terms and conditions.
This document is a quote/order form from 7 Mindsets for Iola Middle School, detailing a 2-year license for full access to the 7 Mindsets Platform. The license is effective from July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2028, and includes onboarding, virtual presentations, training, and coaching. The total cost for the services is $15,750.00. The document also outlines professional development terms and confirms it serves as a binding legal agreement incorporating external terms and conditions.
This document is a quote from Renaissance to Iola Unified School Dist 257 for educational products and services, specifically REN Educator Academy and FastBridge Subscription, for a total amount of $4,264.00. The services are effective from July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027. The quote includes terms for acceptance, payment, and references to Renaissance's Terms of Service, Data Protection Addendum, and Privacy Notices.
Board meetings and strategic plans from Iola Unified School District 257
The board meeting included the approval of bills and a report on gifts and grants. Key discussions involved a new youth girls basketball skills training program, an update regarding the marching band, and reports from various administrative entities including information on a new student behavior teaching model. The board also held an executive session regarding non-elected personnel and approved various personnel actions, including new hires and staffing changes.
The meeting involved transitioning between the USD #257 Board of Education and the Bowlus Trustees. Key agenda items included receiving an update on build projects from the Bowlus Director, the announcement of a new representative for the Bowlus Commission, and the approval of the Bowlus budget. An executive session was held regarding non-elected personnel, resulting in the subsequent approval of 26-27 Bowlus employee contracts.
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The board meeting addressed a signage proposal for the high school, which was approved. A presentation was provided regarding the SAFEBASE program. Administrative reports were delivered covering high school and middle school updates as well as the superintendent's report. An executive session was conducted to discuss non-elected personnel, resulting in the approval of various personnel actions, including new hires, transfers, and resignations.
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