CUMBERLAND COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING ON THURSDAY

The Cumberland County Board of Education meeting scheduled for September 25, 2025, at 6:00 PM will cover a range of procedural, informational, and action-oriented agenda items. The meeting will begin with standard protocols, including a call to order, a moment of silence, the Pledge of Allegiance led by Ava Hawes Stone Elementary, and a welcome to visitors and elected officials.
Special recognitions will highlight student representatives from various schools, TSBA Boardsmanship Awards for board members, the Suicide Prevention Program with a T-shirt contest winner from Martin Elementary, the Cumberland County School Nutrition Program’s “Turnip the Beet” Gold Award, and North Cumberland’s recognition as the Healthiest School in America.
Key action items requiring board approval include the minutes from previous meetings, the agenda, the nomination and election of board officials (Chairman, Vice Chairman, Parliamentarian, Legislative Representative, and Recorder), middle school special committee members, tennis court matters, building and grounds maintenance projects, budget amendments for various grants, and policies on the first reading related to financial operations.
Informational items include school board reports, a legal report, bus driver statistics, the director’s report covering student survey results, an organizational chart, a finance director job description, and school calendars and newsletters.
The consent agenda will address overnight and out-of-state field trips, school-wide fundraisers, disposal of surplus property, and executive approvals.