Marion County Schools public meetings in 2025
10 substantive meetings from 2025, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
School Board Meeting
The Marion County School Board is meeting to approve previous minutes and review informational items. The board is being notified of a deductive change order for a roof replacement project and brick remediation at two high schools.
- Deductive change order of $41,442.50 for roof replacement at Lake Weir High School (Project 24-122), reducing the contract to $2,898,209.50
- Schedule extension of 4 days for Lake Weir High School roof project, moving final completion to September 12, 2025
- Informational item regarding brick remediation at West Port High School (Project 24-111)
- Approval of meeting minutes from October 28 and October 31, 2025
Special Administrative Briefing and Work Session
The Board will review a leadership profile and survey reports from Hazard, Young, Attea & Associates regarding the search for a new superintendent. The meeting also includes an administrative briefing from the superintendent and a review of proof of publication.
- Superintendent search presentation by Hazard, Young, Attea & Associates
- Review of MCPS Leadership Profile Report 2025
- Review of HYA Survey Report_MarionCounty_FL_2026
- Superintendent's administrative briefing on current events
Special School Board Meeting - Expulsions
The Marion County School Board held a special meeting to address student disciplinary matters. The board voted to approve the expulsion of one student for a specified period including educational services.
- Expulsion of student JD26-044 for the remainder of the 2025-2026 school year and the first quarter of the 2026-2027 school year
School Board Meeting
The School Board met to conduct procedural business, including the approval of the meeting agenda and the adoption of minutes from five previous sessions held in October 2025. The meeting also included time for student and staff recognitions.
- Approval of minutes for October 2 Administrative Briefing and Work Session
- Approval of minutes for October 14 Board of Directors, Leasing Corporation Meeting
- Approval of minutes for October 14 School Board Meeting
- Approval of minutes for October 16 Special School Board Meeting - Early Re-Entry
- Approval of minutes for October 16 Administrative Briefing and Work Session
Board of Directors, Leasing Corporation Organizational Meeting
The Board of Directors for the Marion County School Board Leasing Corporation met to confirm organizational procedures and elect officers. The meeting focused on maintaining compliance with the corporation's Articles of Incorporation and Bylaws.
- Election of Corporation officers: President, Vice President, and Secretary/Treasurer
- Election of Board of Directors officers: Chair and Vice-Chair
- Review of organizational procedures by the School Board Attorney
Administrative Briefing and Work Session
The Marion County School Board will hold a work session to review the Northside school utilization plan, update on Strategic Plan Goal 4, and discuss workforce housing. The meeting is a procedural briefing with no formal votes scheduled.
- Northside Utilization study and presentation
- Strategic Plan Goal 4 update
- Workforce Housing discussion
- Compliance Inspections Report
- Proof of Publication
Special School Board Meeting - Early Re-Entry
The Marion County School Board met to consider early re-entry requests for students facing disciplinary actions. The board voted to allow three specific students to return to their base schools.
- Approved early re-entry of Student JD25-207 effective October 20, 2025
- Approved early re-entry of Student JD25-167 effective October 20, 2025
- Approved early re-entry of Student JD25-237 effective October 20, 2025
School Board Meeting
The Marion County School Board approved minutes from previous meetings and recognized a $60,000 donation from the Marion County Hospital District for a K-5 playground at Shady Hill Elementary School. The meeting also included procedural items such as the call to order and agenda approval.
- Approval of minutes from August 26, September 4, and September 9, 2025
- Recognition of $60,000 donation for Shady Hill Elementary School playground
- Approval of the meeting agenda
- Call to order and Inspiration and Pledge
- Proof of publication
School Board Meeting
The Marion County School Board met to approve the meeting agenda and minutes from previous sessions. The board also recognized donations totaling over $6,000 to support student programs and robotics clubs.
- Approval of agenda with exceptions for withdrawn items
- Approval of August 12, 2025 Board meeting minutes
- Approval of August 14 and 21, 2025 work session minutes
- $2,000 donation to Mission: Bus Brigade from Marion County Tax Collector
- $1,840 donation to North Marion High School's Hero One Blood Scholarship Program
Administrative Briefing and Work Session
The Marion County School Board will hold a work session to discuss the renaming of MTI, review a five-year capital plan, and address workforce housing. The meeting is scheduled for September 4, 2025.
- Renaming MTI (Frazier/Jones) to be discussed
- Five-Year Capital Plan (FY2026-2030) review
- Workforce Housing Discussion
- Legislative Priorities presentation
- Withdrawn: Facility Rental Rates & Agreement