Pierre School District 32-2

The Pierre School Board convened a special meeting to discuss and act on time-sensitive matters. The board reviewed bids from two companies for minibus services for a two-year period, with a potential one-year extension. After a thorough analysis of the proposals, the board approved the bid from Forell Limousine and Bus Service, citing it as the lowest cost option. The approved bid included a per-mile charge of $3.59, a minimum trip mileage of 300 miles, and other specified costs for daily shuttles, after-hours service, and driver layovers.

The Pierre School Board held a regular meeting where they discussed various topics, including the Superintendent's comments on the progress of building and grounds projects, upcoming dates for the school year, and the administration of the Oath of Office to board members. The board also covered the adoption of board goals, school nutrition prices, the budget for 2025-26, and the approval of the Special Education Comprehensive Plan. Revisions to the Riggs Student Handbook and Administrator Handbook were also approved, along with the Fiscal Year Audit report for 2023-2024. Additionally, the board approved open enrollment applications, donations, new contracts, and accepted resignations.

The board meeting agenda included discussion on access control and security at T.F. Riggs, middle and high school handbook changes, revision of communicable disease policy, refuse and recycling bids, renewal of property, auto, and liability coverage, renewal of worker's compensation coverage, fiscal year contingency transfers, budget amendments, donations, open enrollment requests, resignations, contracts, and amended contracts.

The meeting agenda includes the oath of office for Joan Adam, election of a vice president, and review of financial and investment reports. Other agenda items cover classified staff changes, open enrollments, a Riggs Student Senate presentation, a Riggs CTE update, a building and grounds committee report, requests for bids on a flooring project, an audit report, an ASBSD LAN member appointment, donations, resignations and retirements, and contract and amended contract reviews.

The meeting agenda includes discussion on athletics, financial and investment reports, budget status, staff and student assignments, open enrollments, the superintendent's comments, school board election dates, joint election agreements, legal calendars, administrator contracts, donations, resignations, retirements, and contracts. An executive session is planned for the superintendent's evaluation.