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2.24.25 Board of Education Meeting Recap

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2.24.25 Board of Education Meeting Recap
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  • The Special Recognition portion of the meeting included: 
    • Celebrating Success, Scholastic Art & Writing Award Recipients: 
      • BHS student artists were recognized for receiving gold or silver key recognition from Scholastic at the regional level: Sierra Anthony, Mark Asmar, Athena Atchoo, Sage Booth, Evie Dale, Yunjia Gan, Jordyn Goldstein, Anna Kohl, Brody Oleshansky, Dylan Psenka, Jared She, Ashley Shulkin, Andrew Siu, and Mia Wrath.

 

  • The following reports were provided: 
    • Superintendent Rick West provided a Superintendent's Report. 
    • Board of Education President Meagan Hill provided a Board President’s Report. Board Secretary Carolyn Noble provided notes from a conference she attended. 
    • Board Interns Adeline Sherman and Ayah Maskoun provided the Board Intern and Student Advisory Committee Report. 

 

  • The Board of Education approved all Consent Agenda items. 

 

  • The Special Reports portion of the meeting included a Bond Quarterly Report provided by Plante Moran Realpoint. This report discussed current financials, photos of current progress, timelines, and updates on Fox Hills demolition, Bloomin’ West construction, and BHHS wellness center progress.

 

  • The board business portion of the meeting included: 
    • The Board of Education awarded RFP #1052 to Environmental Maintenance Engineers, Inc. for asbestos abatement Conant, Eastover, Lone Pine and Way Elementary Schools in the amount of $90,000, to be paid from the Bond Fund, as presented.
    • The Board of Education awarded RFP #1050 to Tri-Star Roofing to replace sections of the roofs at Bloomfield Hills High School, Conant Elementary School, and Eastover Elementary School in the amount of $1,058,970, to be paid from the Sinking Fund, as presented.
    • The Board of Education approved the purchase of new playground equipment and additional soft surface for the Wing Lake Development Center from Snider Recreation, utilizing the OMNIA Cooperative Program, in the amount of $212,790 and to be paid from the Center Program Fund, as presented.
    • The Board of Education designated Paul Kolin as the Region 8 candidate for the MASB Board of Directors, and directed the Office of the Superintendent to cast the vote accordingly.
  • The Board of Education convened a closed session in accordance with MCL 15.268 Section 8(k) to consider security planning to address existing threats or prevent potential threats to the safety of students and staff, and Section 8(h) to consider material exempt from discussion or disclosure by state or federal statute.