Michigan City Area Schools
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Michigan City Area Schools.
- Buyer type:
- School District
- Location:
- Michigan City, IN
- Country:
- US
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Michigan City Area Schools.
Key metrics and characteristics
City
The city where this buyer is located.
Michigan City
Enrollment
Total student enrollment.
5,030
NCES ID
National Center for Education Statistics identifier.
1806570
Number of Schools
Total number of schools in the district.
14
Mascot
School mascot.
Wolfie
Total Staff
Total number of staff members.
716.79
Highest Grade
Highest grade level offered.
Grade 12
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
78 / 100
Propensity to Spend
How likely this buyer is to spend on new technology based on operating budget trends.
AI Adoption Score
How likely this buyer is to adopt new AI technologies.
Startup Friendliness
How often this buyer champions startups and early adoption.
Latest Budget Year
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Operating Budget
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Includes fiscal year calendars, procurement complexity scores, and strategic insights.
Procurement guidance and navigation tips.
Procurement Hell Score
Lower scores indicate easier procurement. Created by Starbridge.
Quick Decision Flow
Sole Source
Cooperatives
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Michigan City Area Schools
The board convened to discuss the re-opening plan presented by the Associate Superintendent. The discussion focused on the decision tree, reduction of quarantine periods, testing requirements, impact on instructional time, and vaccination protocols. The plan was subsequently approved by a unanimous vote.
The Board approved a comprehensive consent agenda, which included lists of administrative, certified, and classified employees for summer school and general staffing, as well as payroll and facility fee waivers. Key business items addressed included the approval of Cares 2.0 parameters, a Memorandum of Understanding with MCESP, an MOU with a Positive Approach to Teach Health, and an annual resolution regarding protected taxes for 2021. The Superintendent provided several announcements, including updates on Early College Week, upcoming vaccination clinics for students, nominations for the Wall of Fame, teacher grant recipients, and various school event recognitions.
The meeting encompassed a variety of agenda items, including the approval of travel reimbursements, certified and classified employee lists, and check payments. The Superintendent provided numerous acknowledgments for student and staff achievements, including athletic championships, academic competition successes, and recognitions from external organizations. Key business conducted included the approval of a 2019 Waiver of Implementation for Protected Taxes regarding debt service. The public forum provided an opportunity for community members to raise questions about school funding.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
Track Michigan City Area Schools meetings, strategic plans, and budget discussions before the public bid appears.
Early signals from meeting minutes and plans
Vendor mentions and competitor tracking
Decision timeline from discussion to RFP
Public-sector contacts connected to Michigan City Area Schools.
Quotable insights from buyer leadership