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September 15 School Board of Alachua County meetings

September 14, 2026

Public notice

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – The School Board of Alachua County will hold two meetings on September 15: a budget meeting at 5:01 p.m. and a regular business meeting at 6 p.m.

DATE AND TIME: Tuesday, September 15, 2026, at 5:01 p.m. and 6 p.m.

LOCATION: District Office Boardroom, 620 E. University Ave, Gainesville, FL.

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PURPOSE: Budget meeting and regular business meeting

Agenda of budget meeting (click to see backup material):

  • A. Meeting Opening
    • 1. Call to Order-Pledge of Allegiance
    • 2. Adoption of Agenda
    • 3. Public Comment Statement (Board Attorney)
    • 4. Public Comment (Agenda Items)
  • B. Public Hearing
    • 1. Public Hearing (Reneke)
  • C. Resolution
    • 1. Adoption of Resolution No. 27-05, Final Millage for the 2026-2027 Fiscal Year (Reneke)
  • D. Resolution
    • 1. Adoption of Resolution No. 27-06, Final Budget for the 2026-2027 Fiscal Year (Reneke)
  • E. Action Item
    • 1. Approval of the 2025-2026 Annual Financial Report and General Purpose Financial Statements (Reneke)
  • F. Adjournment

Agenda of regular business meeting (click to see backup material):

  • A. Meeting Opening
    • 1. Call to Order-Pledge of Allegiance
    • 2. Eastside High School Theatre under the direction of Daniel Lytton (Bessner)
    • 3. District Highlights (Patton)
    • 4. Adoption of Agenda
    • 5. Public Comment Statement (Board Attorney)
    • 6. Public Comment (Non-Agenda Items)
    • 7. Public Comment (Agenda Items)
    • 8. Approval of Special School Board Meeting Minutes for July 22, 2026 Tentative budget for advertising
    • 9. Approval of Special School Board Meeting Minutes for July 30, 2026 Public Hearing for the Adoption of the 2026-2027 Tentative Millage and Budget
    • 10. Approval of Regular School Board Meeting Minutes for July 30, 2026
    • 11. Approval of Regular School Board Meeting Minutes for August 4, 2026
    • 12. Approval of Special School Board Meeting Minutes for August 19, 2026 Superintendent Search Vendor Presentations
  • B. Consent Agenda
    • 1. Approval of the Consent Agenda
    • 2. Donations (Reneke)
    • 3. Memorandum of Understanding between Meridian Healthcare, Inc. and the School Board of Alachua County (Edwards)
    • 4. School Resource Officer Agreement (Pelton)
    • 5. Lease Agreement between the School Board and Kids Count at Rawlings Elementary School (Terry)
    • 6. Whole Kids Garden Grant (Sheppard)
    • 7. Fourth Amendment to Citizens Field Lease Agreement (Wynn)
    • 8. Change Order Number Two (2) for SBAC Project R2502 – Sidney Lanier Buildings 1 & 2 Roof Replacement (Wynn)
    • 9. Certificate of Final Inspection for SBAC Project R2502 – Sidney Lanier Buildings 1 & 2 Roof Replacement (Wynn)
    • 10. 100% Design Development/Construction Documents for SBAC Project H2504 – Santa Fe High School, Buildings 3, 10 & 11 Roof & HVAC Replacement (Wynn)
    • 11. FLDOE K12 Uniform Assessment Calendar 2026-2027 (Shelnutt)
    • 12. Employment of Personnel (Terry)
    • 13. 2026-2031 ESOL Endorsement Add-On Program (Harbour)
    • 14. Professional Services Ranking for Project SBAC A2601 – Lincoln Williams K-8 Redesign & Redevelopment (Wynn)
    • 15. Buchholz High School (BHS) Track Rubberization Intra Agency Agreement Termination (Reneke)
    • 16. Bid(s) and Requisition(s)(Reneke)
    • 17. Title I, Part A – Contracted Services with the Bailey Group for Math Coaching Support (Harbour)
    • 18. Bailey Education Group Math Coaching (Harbour)
    • 19. Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Turnaround Option Plan (TOP 1) (Kuhn)
    • 20. Joseph Williams Elementary Turnaround Option Plan (TOP 1) (Kuhn)
    • 21. Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Turnaround Option Plan Step 2 (TOP 2) (Kuhn)
    • 22. Joseph Williams Elementary Turnaround Option Plan Step 2 (TOP 2) (Kuhn)
    • 23. Interlocal Agreement with the City of High Springs and High Springs Community School (Dell)This Agenda Item Contains an Attachment.
  • C. Action Items
    • 1. Amendments to Policy 8500 – Food and Nutrition Services Program – Second Reading (Terry).
    • 2. Amendments to Various Policies – First Reading (Terry)
    • 3. Amendments to Board Policy 5120.01 – School Attendance Zone Boundary Descriptions – First Reading (Terry)
    • 4. Board Goals (Atria)
    • 5. Salary Schedules 2026 – 2027 – Educational Support Professionals, Instructional, Professional Technical, Administrators (Terry)
    • 6. Florida Educator Health Trust – FLEHT (Terry)
    • 7. Collective Bargaining Agreement Amendments for Instructional between Alachua County Public Schools and The Alachua County Education Association July 1, 2024 – June 30, 2027 (Terry)
    • 8. Collective Bargaining Agreement for the Education Support Professionals between School Board of Alachua County and the The Alachua County Education Association July 1, 2026 – June 30, 2029 (Terry)
  • D. Board Member/ Superintendent Announcements
  • E. Board Member/ Superintendent Requests
  • F. Adjournment