Wilson County Schools, TN
School district
Recent meetings
Regular Board Meeting
The Wilson County Board of Education approved construction contracts for Lakeview Elementary and New Watertown Middle School, along with several handbooks and policies for the 2026-2027 school year. The board also approved a construction contract for Lakeview Elementary and a policy to ban energy drinks with over 100 mg of caffeine.
- Construction contract for Lakeview Elementary
- Construction contract for New Watertown Middle School
- Policy to ban energy drinks with over 100 mg of caffeine
- Approval of 2026-2027 handbooks and calendars
- Approval of contracts with Blossom and Public Consulting Group
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Special Called
The Wilson County Schools board approved the contract for Director Mr. Mayfield as presented, with an edit to sick days. A motion to amend the contract to a four-year term failed.
- Approved Mr. Mayfield's contract with sick day edit
- Failed motion to amend contract to four years
- Public comment period held
- Board members: Kimberly McGee, Jamie Farough, Melissa Lynn, Joseph Padilla, Greg Hohman, Kevin Mack
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Special Called
The Wilson County Board of Education voted to postpone approval of the director's contract until a special meeting on June 11, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. The board also approved the Educational Capital Projects Fund for the FY 2026-27 budget.
- Postponed approval of director's contract to June 11, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. (motion by Jamie Farough, second by Kimberly McGee; passed 5-0)
- Approved Educational Capital Projects Fund for FY 2026-27 budget (motion by Kimberly McGee, second by Jamie Farough; passed 5-0)
- Held public comment (information only)
- Adjourned meeting
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Regular Board Meeting
The Wilson County Board of Education approved several construction bids, including a new Watertown Middle School and Lakeview Elementary renovations. The board also authorized multiple contract extensions for waste disposal, pest control, and fleet fueling services.
- Bid for New Watertown Middle School
- Bid for Lakeview Elementary Renovations
- Waste Disposal contract extension
- Pest Control contract extension
- Fleet Fueling contract extension
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Special Called
The Wilson County School Board approved the 2026-2027 budget and selected a new Director of Schools during a special called meeting on May 18, 2026. The budget was approved by a vote of six members, and the board adjourned immediately after.
- Approved 2026-2027 budget
- Selected new Director of Schools
- Kevin Mack and Kimberly McGee made motions
- Board adjourned after selection
- Budget book attached (397 KB)
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Budget Work Session
The Board of Education will hold a work session to discuss the 2026-27 budget presentation. The meeting includes a period for public comment.
- Budget 2026-27 Presentation to the Board of Education
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Budget Work Session
The Board of Education will hold a work session to discuss the 2026-27 budget. The meeting includes a presentation of the budget and a period for public comment.
- Budget 2026-27 Presentation to the Board of Education
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Regular Board Meeting
The Wilson County Schools Board approved final renovation and construction plans for Lakeview Elementary and Watertown Middle School. The board also approved a budget amendment, a new roof for Southside, and various district and school contracts.
- Approval of final plans for Lakeview Elementary renovations and Watertown Middle School
- Approval of a budget amendment
- Approval of a reroof for Southside
- Approval of a fundraising initiative for synthetic turf on a playground
- Approval of Student Accident Voluntary Blanket Master Insurance application 2026-27
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Work Session
The Wilson County Schools Board of Education will hold a work session on April 23, 2026, to discuss health insurance plans. The item is listed as a presentation for discussion and information only; no formal action is expected.
- Discussion of health insurance plans for Wilson County Schools employees
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Regular Board Meeting
The Wilson County Board of Education approved a policy change, the 2026-27 fee schedule, and the purchase of four weapon detection units. The board also approved contracts, student trips, and the use of buses for the Wilson County Fair.
- Approve Policy 1.404 on Second Reading with changes
- Approve 2026-27 Fee Schedule
- Approve purchase of 4 Weapon Detection Units
- Approve Extension of ABM Cleaning Contract
- Approve Wilson County School buses for Wilson County Fair
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Regular Board Meeting
The Board decided on several facility improvements and updated district policies. They also approved a budget amendment and the transition of a Finance Department position from part-time to full-time.
- Approval of roof repairs at WA Wright Elementary
- Approval of track resurfacing at Wilson Central High School
- Approval of gym floor repairs at GHHS
- Approval of tennis court repairs at WCHS
- Policy 4.607 update requiring principal approval 30 days before graduation for non-school cords or sashes
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Regular Board Meeting
The Wilson County Board of Education approved district and school contracts, accepted the director's report, and approved policies including a vaping program for grades 6-8 and changes to graduation attire rules.
- Approval of District Contracts and School Contracts
- Approval of Policy 1.403 regarding the Annual Meeting Schedule
- Approval of Vaping Program (SmokeScreen) for grades 6-8
- Approval of Exchange Students 2026-27 for LHS and MJHS
- Policy 4.607 amended to require principal approval for non-school graduation cords or sashes
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Special Called Meeting
The Wilson County Board of Education held a special called meeting to discuss and take action on the search for a new Director of Schools. The board voted unanimously to have the HR Department conduct the search and to authorize the use of Chalk Beat, a third-party service, in the process.
- Motion passed to have HR Department conduct the Director of Schools search
- Motion passed to authorize use of Chalk Beat in the search
- All seven board members voted yes on both motions
- Meeting was a special called meeting on March 5, 2026
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Regular Board Meeting
The Wilson County Board of Education approved consent items, contracts, and policy updates. The board also approved budget amendments, facility bids for middle schools, and a resolution supporting law enforcement.
- Approve Budget Amendment 2026-10
- Approve Budget Amendment 2026-11
- Approve Bid 2026-04 Paving at MJMS
- Approve Bid 2026-05 Athletic Facilities at WWMS
- Approve Detention Center Resolution supporting ICE
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Regular Board Meeting
The Wilson County Board of Education approved a consent agenda, school contracts, and policy readings. The board also approved floorplans for the Lakeview Elementary renovation and the new Watertown Middle School.
- Adoption of Policies Section 1 and 5
- Approval of Lakeview Elementary renovation floorplan
- Approval of Watertown Middle School floorplan
- Approval of school contracts
- Student Board Member Morgan Monaco
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Regular Board Meeting
The Board approved several policy updates and various school contracts. Key actions included reallocating $1.5 million from the General Fund Balance to Educational Capitol Projects for design fees.
- Reallocation of $1.5 million to Educational Capitol Projects for WMS Design and LKV Renovation design fees
- Approval of Watertown Middle School design contract
- Approval of Lakeview Renovations design contract
- Approval of Green Hill HS Football fundraiser with specific disclaimer requirements
- Approval of HVAC filter contract extension
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Regular Board Meeting
The Wilson County Schools Board of Education met on January 15, 2026, to approve district and school contracts, accept the director's report, and approve policy changes on first reading. The board also approved a student exchange request and a trip for the GHHS Culinary Arts program.
- Approve District Contracts and School Contracts
- Approve First Reading of Policies in Sections 2 and 3
- Approve Foreign Exchange Student
- Approve trip for GHHS Culinary Arts
- Approve TN Together Survey (Drug Free Wilco)
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Regular Board Meeting
The Wilson County Schools Board voted to adopt the agenda with two additions under New Business, approved the consent agenda including donations, minutes, and student trips, and passed several contracts including district procurement renewals and school-specific vending and book fair agreements. A budget amendment (2026-07) was also approved. The meeting moved through routine recognitions, reports, and director recommendations.
- Approved Budget Amendment 2026-07
- Approved District Contracts including ATC State Procurement Contract Vehicles Renewal
- Approved School Contracts: Microlux Vending (GHHS), LGE Spring 2026 Book Fair (LGE), Grayline HOSA Agreement (LHS)
- Approved student trips for GHHS and MJHS
- Approved donations, December 18, 2025 minutes, and student trips under consent agenda