Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Bland County Public School District.
Key metrics and characteristics
City
The city where this buyer is located.
Bastian
Enrollment
Total student enrollment.
818
NCES ID
National Center for Education Statistics identifier.
5100390
Number of Schools
Total number of schools in the district.
2
Mascot
School mascot.
Bears
Total Staff
Total number of staff members.
113.2
Highest Grade
Highest grade level offered.
Grade 12
Propensity to Spend
How likely this buyer is to spend on new technology based on operating budget trends.
AI Adoption Score
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Startup Friendliness
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Latest Budget Year
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Bland County Public School District
The Board reviewed financial and enrollment reports and received updates from the student representative and Superintendent. Action items approved included payments, the adoption of MATHSPACE textbooks, the INTO THE LITERATURE: G6-12 curriculum, a preventive maintenance agreement, a one-time bonus for faculty and staff, and the purchase of vehicles. The Board held a closed meeting regarding personnel matters. Additionally, the Board approved various personnel actions, including the 2025-2026 personnel list, appointments for an Administrative Assistant, Speech-Language Pathologist, Athletic Director, Paraprofessionals, a Middle School Math Teacher, a substitute teacher, and the Superintendent's contract. A request to resurface tennis courts at Bland County Elementary School was tabled, and a transfer of a teacher to Special Education at Bland County High School was approved.
The board discussed several informational items, including clarifications regarding the school calendar, snow days, and SOL assessment timelines. Facilities-related topics included potential bathroom projects and the installation of a key fob, a doorbell, and utility sinks in the art room. Academic discussions focused on providing accommodations for block schedules, enhancing special education support, and exploring remediation strategies such as outdoor learning. Additionally, the board addressed the need for new weight lifting equipment, the required replacement of a driver's education vehicle, and the creation of a school-wide calendar. Concerns regarding the loss of instructional time due to early student dismissal for sporting events were also reviewed.
This six-year plan for Bland County Public Schools outlines strategies to attract, hire, retain, and train high-quality and qualified personnel. Key areas of focus include ensuring equitable and competitive salaries, comprehensive staff development programs, integration of technology for personalized learning, data-driven instruction, and promoting a positive public image for the school system. The plan aims to foster academic excellence and continuous professional growth for all staff.
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