Warren County School District

The board approved a wide range of administrative and operational items, including a professional service agreement for the SAEMS cafeteria serving line renovation and an engineering services proposal for the Eisenhower sewage treatment plant. Financial approvals included a plan administration agreement for U.S. OMNI & TSACG, tax exonerations for specified parcels, and the release of payments. Personnel actions covered reports on certificated and support staff, co-curricular and athletic contracts, and a memorandum of agreement regarding the Strive Program. Additionally, the board approved several technology-related contracts, software licenses, textbook purchases, and policies concerning telephone services, data security, technology and internet safety, social media, and electronic device usage.

The Warren County School District's Comprehensive Plan serves as a three-year roadmap to identify district strengths and needs through data analysis and establish aligned action plans. The plan aims to support the personal and intellectual success and wellness of every student, every day, by providing challenging, meaningful, and engaging learning opportunities. Key strategic priorities include improving instructional effectiveness, strengthening student supports, and ensuring access to high-quality educational experiences. Specific goals involve refining instructional practices, professional learning, and student support systems to enhance literacy and ELA instruction, and strengthening the consistency and rigor of standards-aligned mathematics instruction and interventions, with a target to increase ELA/Literature and Math/Algebra PSSA/Keystone assessment proficiency by 10% by the 2028-2029 school year.

The board addressed a wide range of operational and academic items. Key actions included the approval of various service agreements, such as those with LearnWell, Beacon Light Academy, and CSM Consulting, and the renewal of several software and licensing subscriptions including Apptegy, Microsoft, and Oncourse. The board authorized grant applications for Title I, II, and IV funds and PAsmart Career & Technical Education initiatives. Financial actions encompassed the approval of the 2026-2027 budget, tax levy resolutions, insurance renewals, and the hiring of professional legal and audit services. Additionally, the board approved several technology-related policies, authorized the sale of a district vehicle, and addressed personnel-related items including athletic contracts and tuition reimbursement requests.

The Board reviewed and acted on numerous financial and operational items, including the approval of financial reports, hearing officer reports, and various personnel reports. Key business included the authorization of a window safety film project for multiple schools, the renewal of several software subscriptions, and various educational purchases such as library instructions and academic programs. The Board also addressed infrastructure needs, approved the 2026-2029 comprehensive plan, and initiated the 2026-2027 fiscal budget process. Additionally, the Board discussed advocacy for increased state funding, authorized the sale of obsolete equipment, and finalized the appointment of the Board Treasurer.

The board meeting covered a broad range of administrative and operational items, including the approval of a Law Enforcement Memorandum of Understanding, a capital reserve transfer for roofing projects, and enrollment in the PowerPay! program. The Board also addressed the 2026-2027 school supply bids, renewal of the food service management contract, and sponsorship of the Summer Food Service Program. Additionally, the agenda included the approval of several grants, various personnel reports for certificated and support staff, student discipline, transportation plans for foster care, and agreements for boiler services, lawn maintenance equipment, and early intervention classrooms. Finally, the board moved to revise school policies and approved multiple apprenticeship employer acceptance agreements.