The Southern Board of Education met on February 16, 2026, to review district operations, finances, facilities, and future planning. During the meeting, the board approved routine financial items, discussed facility updates, and addressed personnel matters. The board also approved the 2026–2027 district calendar and appointed standing board committees for the upcoming year.
Additional action included approving a lease purchase agreement related to the new high school gym project and declaring two school buses as surplus for sale or disposal. The preschool calendar for 2026–2027 was tabled for further review. February 16, 2026 - Regular Boa…
Administrative reports highlighted current enrollment numbers, upcoming elementary events, and congratulations to the seven Southern wrestlers who qualified for the state tournament. The meeting adjourned at 8:36 PM, with the next regular board meeting scheduled for March 9 at the Southern Jr./Sr. High School boardroom.