Board Recap, October 8, 2025

Board Recap, October 8, 2025
Posted on 10/09/2025
Board Recap, October 8, 2025

» The Board formally recognized and proclaimed October as Bullying Prevention, Dyslexia Awareness, and National Principals month in FCPS.

» The Board recognized Myersville Elementary School as a Maryland Blue Ribbon School.

» The BOE approved a $68,831 Perkins Reserve grant from the Maryland State Department of Education to support Career and Technical Education in the Construction Trades.

» The BOE approved the Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) for the Middletown Elementary / Middle Co-Located School Replacement Project.

» Staff presented a Special Education update focusing on the new online IEP and 504 platform system, EdPlan MD.

» Policy 410, School Safety Drills, was approved for publication. Policy 102, Meetings, was presented for the first reading and will return to the BOE for a second reading in a future work session.

» The Office of the Ombuds presented its annual report.

» Staff provided a review of data for Key Performance Indicator 11 and 12 aligned to FCPS Aspirational Goal 3.

» Staff presented information about options for parents/guardians to indicate preferences or opt-out of certain curricular materials.