Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Spencer-Owen Community School District.
Key metrics and characteristics
City
The city where this buyer is located.
Spencer
Enrollment
Total student enrollment.
2,156
NCES ID
National Center for Education Statistics identifier.
1810950
Number of Schools
Total number of schools in the district.
6
Mascot
School mascot.
Patriots
Total Staff
Total number of staff members.
337.01
Highest Grade
Highest grade level offered.
Grade 12
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
55 / 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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Procurement guidance and navigation tips.
Procurement Hell Score
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Quick Decision Flow
Sole Source
Cooperatives
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Spencer-Owen Community School District
The Board of School Trustees approved the 2027 budget, tax rates, and associated financial resolutions. The board also authorized several out-of-state field trips, accepted a monetary donation for the JROTC program, and approved a competitive grant application aimed at eliminating learning barriers. Additionally, the board approved a one-time stipend for the Transportation Director and handled various personnel matters, including staff resignations, leaves of absence, a retirement, and the appointment of a new guidance counselor. Presentations were also delivered regarding school-specific programs.
The board conducted a public budget hearing followed by a regular session. Key actions included accepting grants and donations for the middle school and backpack program, approving the School Resource Officer addendum, authorizing a one-time stipend for the Communications Director, setting a bus driver repair rate, renewing a property tax base agreement, and scheduling the high school graduation date. Personnel items were approved, including leave requests, resignations, and new hires across various roles. Additionally, the Superintendent presented the Teacher Evaluation Plan.
The Board of School Trustees discussed several items including the acceptance of a monetary donation from a local church for the OV Backpack Buddies program, approval of an out-of-state field trip for the high school band, and participation in a 21st Century Learning Center grant application. The board also approved student fees for the cosmetology program and a quote for flooring replacement at the middle school. Additionally, the superintendent's evaluation tool calculation percentages were approved, and various personnel actions including resignations, transfers, leaves of absence, and new appointments were addressed.
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Track Spencer-Owen Community School District meetings, strategic plans, and budget discussions before the public bid appears.
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