Logan Township School District

The board conducted a public hearing on the 2026-2027 school district budget and subsequently adopted the final budget. Key agenda items included the approval of capital reserve withdrawals for security and infrastructure upgrades, the establishment of travel expense maximums for the upcoming school year, and various personnel actions including retirements, leaves of absence, and new hires. The board also authorized several service contracts for special education, substitute staffing, food management, and software licensing. Additionally, the board accepted multiple grants for playground improvements, approved summer school programs, and reviewed updated district policies.

The meeting included the recognition of student winners, a review of fire and security drill reports, and enrollment figures. Key actions included approving the resignation of two staff members, appointing an after-school math interventionist, and finalizing tuition and transportation contracts for the upcoming school year. The Board also reviewed financial reports, approved the submission of the preschool education aid budget, and adopted the tentative budget for the 2026/2027 school year, including a schedule for an upcoming public hearing. Furthermore, the Board authorized travel reimbursements, approved multiple extended school year programs, abolished several policies, and granted permission for various organizations to utilize school facilities.

The board meeting involved the recognition of Educators and Paraprofessionals of the Year, a review of school enrollment statistics, and reports on security drills and student suspensions. Key actions included approving resignations for retirement, hiring personnel, and approving various employment contracts and stipends. The board also reviewed and approved monthly financial reports, the QSAC Interim Placement Report, and authorized a revision to the school calendar due to snow days. Additionally, the board approved the use of school facilities by the local police department for a youth academy and discussed updates on playground renovations and new field construction.

The meeting agenda includes personnel actions such as resignations and new appointments, the approval of various educational and transportation contracts, and the review of monthly financial reports. Key discussion items feature the submission of the Preschool Education Aid enrollment and budget, the adoption of the tentative budget for the upcoming fiscal year, and the scheduling of a public budget hearing. Additionally, the Board reviewed travel expense reimbursements, several summer school programs, the affirmation of HIB incident findings, policy abolishments, field trip approvals, student clinical practice placements, and various requests for the use of school facilities.

Key discussion points for this Regular Meeting included the Public Recognition of Educators and Paraprofessionals of the Year, a review of fire and security drill results for January, and an enrollment report as of January 30, 2026. Action items addressed personnel matters such as accepting two retirement resignations, employing a new part-time Classroom Aide, approving retroactive substitute teacher employment, retracting stipends for Child Study Team supervisors, and approving stipends for the Track and Field Head and Assistant Coaches. Personnel items also included approving a medical leave of absence and authorizing the Acting Superintendent to hire for non-administrative positions before the next meeting. Contract approvals involved retroactively approving out-of-district tuition and transportation contracts with Egg Harbor Township Board of Education and an academic instruction contract with Brookfield Schools for homebound instruction. Financial reports for December 2025 were presented for approval, along with the QSAC Interim Placement Report. The Board also considered motions to approve collaboration opportunities with GCSSSD and Troy University, approve a revised Code of Conduct, abolish several outdated policies and regulations, approve a student to finish the 8th grade at the current school based on privilege policy, approve revised field trips and the revised 2025-2026 school calendar to account for snow days, and approve the Logan Township Police Department's use of school facilities for their Youth Police Academy.