Parkway West Career and Technology Center

The agenda for the meeting included financial reports such as the Treasurer's Report, Budget Recap, and approval of bills and service contracts for March 2026. Dr. Copeland sought authorization to cover remaining expenses for the State Skills USA Competition after fundraising and provided reports on parent and student satisfaction surveys. Mr. Snedeker's items involved the approval of Advisory Committee Members for the 2025-2026 School Year. Mr. Hamilton requested permission to publicly bid on several items, including a Heavy Duty Truck Lift and Gas-Driven Welders. The Building Committee addressed the withdrawal of a bid by Hranec Corporation and motions to approve bids for general construction, mechanical construction, and electrical construction for Phase 3 Improvements to the Garlic Building.

The agenda for the meeting includes the Pledge of Allegiance, Roll Call, and Resident's Comments. Financial reports cover the approval of the Treasurer's Report, Budget Recap, Bills, Activities Account Fund Balance, and Service Contracts for February 2026. Discussions under Dr. Copeland's items involve the approval of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for a Summer Career Camp scheduled for June 17, 2026, approval of the 2026-2027 School Calendar, and approval of an Event Lease Agreement. Mr. Snedeker will provide a report on Career Exploration Day and an update on the Open House scheduled for March 3, 2026. Other items include the Director's List of Honor Students for the second quarter, Students of the Month, and approval for transferring remaining funds from the Future is Mine Activity Fund to the Skills USA Activity Fund. Committee reports from Building, Educational Planning, Finance, Personnel, Nominating, and Policy committees are also listed.

The Joint Committee meeting agenda included the review and approval of financial reports, including the Treasurer's Report, Budget Recap, and Bills for the period ending December 2025/January 2026. Key discussions involved obtaining permission to advertise Joint Committee Meetings for the 2026 calendar year and naming official school newspapers for 2026. Action items included the approval of an agreement with ParentSquare for communication services, commencement of the Director's List of Honor Students recognition, and the review of reports from the Building, Educational Planning, Finance, Personnel, and Nominating Committees. The Finance Committee proposed the General Operating Budget for 2026-2027 at $10,147,639.00 and the Jointure Budget at $1,628,684.00. The Personnel Committee agenda covered several ratifications, including accepting a resignation, employing a School Administrative Assistant, and appointing/transferring the Board Recording Secretary, alongside an FMLA request.

The meeting agenda covered various topics including financial reports approval, the Treasurer's Report, and approval of bills and activity accounts. Key discussions involved a report on enrollment, ratification of a contract with The PA Department of Education for TAP Program Activities for the 2025-2026 School Year, and a motion to approve the purchase of specified property parcels subject to financing and district approvals. Other items included ratification of a contract renewal with Edulink, review of NOCTI comparison results, approval of advisory committee members, and personnel matters such as approving FMLA leaves and ratifying several new employee hires including an Assistant Special Populations Coordinator and a Workforce Development Coordinator. Additionally, the committee was scheduled to address policy matters, including the approval of Policy No. 249 Bullying/Cyberbullying.

The meeting agenda included several reports and motions. Key discussion points involved approving the Treasurer's Report, Budget Recap, and Bills. The committee was requested to approve service contracts for November 2025. A significant action item was a motion to approve a resolution urging the Pennsylvania General Assembly to end the State Budget Impasse. Other items included recognizing the Student of the Month, reporting on Occupational Advisory Committee Meetings, and seeking permission to continue membership in the AIU Joint Purchasing Board. The Building Committee sought permission to bid on summer construction improvements for the Garlick Building. The Personnel Committee requested acceptance of a resignation and the Policy Committee agenda covered approving Policy 201 regarding student admission. The President proposed a motion to advertise the cancellation of the December 2, 2025 meeting, with bill ratification moved to the January 2026 meeting.