{ "city": "Putnam County Schools", "state": "WV", "page": "https://mytown.theboringparts.com/city/dg-putnamschools/", "attribution": "MyTown / The Boring Parts — CC BY 4.0. Summaries AI-generated from official sources.", "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/", "generated": "2026-08-05", "upcoming": [], "recent": [ { "date": "2025-09-13", "body": "PUTNAM COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION AGENDA", "headline": "Board to vote on budget amendments, student work sites, and health agreements", "summary": "The Putnam County Board of Education will consider budget amendments, approve work-based learning sites for high school students, and vote on a family care agreement for dental services. The board will also discuss personnel items including resignations, employments, and transfers.", "agenda_url": "https://putnamschools.community.diligentoneplatform.com/document/5946/agenda.html", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://putnamschools.community.diligentoneplatform.com/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=197" }, { "date": "2025-08-22", "body": "PUTNAM COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION AGENDA", "headline": "Board to vote on budget amendments and approve minutes", "summary": "The Putnam County Board of Education will consider budget amendments and approve minutes from a prior meeting. The board will also discuss work-based learning sites and personnel actions including resignations, employments, and transfers.", "agenda_url": "https://putnamschools.community.diligentoneplatform.com/document/5942/agenda.html", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://putnamschools.community.diligentoneplatform.com/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=196" }, { "date": "2025-06-16", "body": "BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2022- 2025", "headline": "Board approves $435,940 for HHS HVAC and $199.6M budget", "summary": "The Putnam County Board of Education will vote on budget amendments including a $435,940 transfer for Hurricane High School HVAC and several grants, and approve cancellation of over $13,000 in prior-year outstanding checks. The board also considers approval of minutes from the June 3, 2025 meeting.", "agenda_url": "https://putnamschools.community.diligentoneplatform.com/document/3665/agenda.html", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://putnamschools.community.diligentoneplatform.com/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=50" }, { "date": "2025-06-16", "body": "BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2022- 2025", "headline": "Putnam County Board of Education discusses budget amendments and check cancellations", "summary": "The Board is considering several budget supplements and transfers, including grants for social studies and school programs. Additionally, the Superintendent recommends the cancellation of various outstanding checks from the prior year.", "agenda_url": "https://putnamschools.community.diligentoneplatform.com/document/3667/agenda.html", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://putnamschools.community.diligentoneplatform.com/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=49" }, { "date": "2025-06-03", "body": "BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2022- 2025", "headline": "Board to vote on $285,900 HVAC replacement at Buffalo High School", "summary": "The Putnam County Board of Education will vote on a $285,900 low bid for HVAC controls replacement at Buffalo High School. Other action items include approving budget amendments, a contract with Diligent Corporation, transportation contracts with two churches for a student trip, and a $65,458 bid for parking lot sealing and striping at five schools. The board will also consider new social studies textbook adoptions for elementary grades and a memorandum of understanding with Valley Park Conference Center for emergency operations.", "agenda_url": "https://putnamschools.community.diligentoneplatform.com/document/3752/agenda.html", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://putnamschools.community.diligentoneplatform.com/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=51" }, { "date": "2025-06-03", "body": "BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2022- 2025", "headline": "Board approves $285,900 HVAC replacement for Buffalo High School", "summary": "The Putnam County Board of Education approved a $285,900 low bid for HVAC controls replacement at Buffalo High School, along with $65,458 for parking lot sealing and striping at five schools. The board also adopted new K-5 social studies curriculum, approved transportation contracts with two churches for a student trip to Bechtel Summit, and authorized a memorandum of understanding with Valley Park Conference Center as an emergency alternate operations location. Personnel actions included multiple resignations and employments for the upcoming school year.", "agenda_url": "https://putnamschools.community.diligentoneplatform.com/document/3742/agenda.html", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://putnamschools.community.diligentoneplatform.com/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=52" }, { "date": "2025-05-27", "body": "BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2022- 2025", "headline": "Board holds budget hearing and adopts $160.9M FY 2025-2026 budget", "summary": "The Putnam County Board of Education held a public budget hearing and then voted to adopt a $160,861,105 total budget for the 2025-2026 fiscal year. The budget includes $141,972,253 for general current expenses, $13,725,302 for special revenue, and $5,163,550 for debt service, pending state board approval. The meeting was called by the board president specifically for this budget hearing and approval.", "agenda_url": "https://putnamschools.community.diligentoneplatform.com/document/3762/agenda.html", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://putnamschools.community.diligentoneplatform.com/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=53" }, { "date": "2025-05-19", "body": "BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2022- 2025", "headline": "Board approves $199.5M budget, bus purchases, and textbook adoptions", "summary": "The Putnam County Board of Education approved budget amendments totaling $199,536,387.25, including a $50,000 Safe Schools Grant. They authorized the purchase of five new school buses and adopted new social studies textbooks for middle schools. The board also approved multiple personnel actions including resignations, employments, and transfers.", "agenda_url": "https://putnamschools.community.diligentoneplatform.com/document/3789/agenda.html", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://putnamschools.community.diligentoneplatform.com/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=55" }, { "date": "2025-05-19", "body": "BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2022- 2025", "headline": "Board to vote on $199.5M budget, bus purchases, and new hires", "summary": "The Putnam County Board of Education will vote on budget amendments totaling over $199.5 million, including a $50,000 Safe Schools Grant and internal transfers. They will also decide on purchasing five new school buses and adopting new middle school social studies textbooks. The board will act on multiple personnel items, including resignations, employments, transfers, and a leave of absence.", "agenda_url": "https://putnamschools.community.diligentoneplatform.com/document/3779/agenda.html", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://putnamschools.community.diligentoneplatform.com/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=54" }, { "date": "2025-05-05", "body": "BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2022- 2025", "headline": "Board to vote on $199.5M budget, Pre-K curriculum, and school security system", "summary": "The Putnam County Board of Education will vote on budget amendments totaling over $199 million, adopt a new Pre-K curriculum called Learning Beyond Paper, and authorize a security agreement with Advantage Technology for a Verkada guest management system. The board will also approve numerous personnel actions including resignations, new hires, and transfers.", "agenda_url": "https://putnamschools.community.diligentoneplatform.com/document/3808/agenda.html", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://putnamschools.community.diligentoneplatform.com/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=56" }, { "date": "2025-05-05", "body": "BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2022- 2025", "headline": "Board approves $199.5M budget, new Pre-K curriculum, and school security system", "summary": "The Putnam County Board of Education approved budget amendments totaling over $199.4 million, adopted the Learning Beyond Paper Pre-K curriculum, and authorized a Verkada guest management system for school security. The board also approved personnel actions including resignations, new hires, and transfers across multiple schools.", "agenda_url": "https://putnamschools.community.diligentoneplatform.com/document/3827/agenda.html", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://putnamschools.community.diligentoneplatform.com/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=57" }, { "date": "2025-04-21", "body": "BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2022- 2025", "headline": "Board approves budget amendments, personnel moves, and 911 MOU", "summary": "The Putnam County Board of Education approved budget amendments totaling $199,440,454.25, including grants and internal transfers. They also approved a Memorandum of Understanding with Putnam County 911/EM for use of school resources during the county fair, and authorized work-based learning sites for students. A lengthy personnel agenda covering resignations, new hires, transfers, and summer positions was also approved.", "agenda_url": "https://putnamschools.community.diligentoneplatform.com/document/3859/agenda.html", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://putnamschools.community.diligentoneplatform.com/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=59" }, { "date": "2025-04-21", "body": "BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2022- 2025", "headline": "Board to vote on $199.4M budget, personnel moves, and fair emergency pact", "summary": "The Putnam County Board of Education will consider budget amendments totaling over $199.4 million, approve work-based learning sites for students, and authorize a memorandum of understanding with Putnam County 911 for emergency use of George Washington Middle School during the county fair. The board will also act on a lengthy personnel agenda including resignations, new hires, and transfers.", "agenda_url": "https://putnamschools.community.diligentoneplatform.com/document/3840/agenda.html", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://putnamschools.community.diligentoneplatform.com/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=58" }, { "date": "2025-04-15", "body": "BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2022- 2025", "headline": "Putnam County Board of Education orders levy rates for 2026", "summary": "The Board of Education met for a statutory meeting to finalize levy rates for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026. This meeting served as a continuation of a previous session held on March 17, 2025.", "agenda_url": "https://putnamschools.community.diligentoneplatform.com/document/3857/agenda.html", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://putnamschools.community.diligentoneplatform.com/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=60" }, { "date": "2025-04-07", "body": "BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2022- 2025", "headline": "Board approves revised school calendars and facility repairs", "summary": "The Putnam County Board of Education approved revised school calendars for 2024-2025 and 2025-2026. The board also authorized facility repairs for Hurricane and Winfield high schools and approved various budget transfers.", "agenda_url": "https://putnamschools.community.diligentoneplatform.com/document/3918/agenda.html", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://putnamschools.community.diligentoneplatform.com/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=62" }, { "date": "2025-04-07", "body": "BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2022- 2025", "headline": "Board to vote on revised school calendar after 10 snow days", "summary": "The Putnam County Board of Education will vote on a revised 2024-2025 school calendar that reschedules 10 instructional days lost to inclement weather. The board will also consider a revised 2025-2026 calendar due to a graduation date change at Buffalo High School, approve a Non-Traditional Instructional Day plan for next year, and act on a list of personnel items including resignations, new hires, and transfers.", "agenda_url": "https://putnamschools.community.diligentoneplatform.com/document/3913/agenda.html", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://putnamschools.community.diligentoneplatform.com/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=61" }, { "date": "2025-03-17", "body": "BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2022- 2025", "headline": "Board to set property tax rates for 2025-26 school year", "summary": "The Putnam County Board of Education will vote on proposed levy rates for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026, and consider budget amendments totaling over $199 million. The board will also approve personnel actions including resignations, new hires, and summer employment positions.", "agenda_url": "https://putnamschools.community.diligentoneplatform.com/document/3946/agenda.html", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://putnamschools.community.diligentoneplatform.com/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=63" }, { "date": "2025-03-17", "body": "BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2022- 2025", "headline": "Putnam County Board of Education orders proposed levy rates for 2026", "summary": "The Board of Education is determining proposed levy rates for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026. The meeting also includes approvals for budget amendments, personnel changes, and several educational partnerships.", "agenda_url": "https://putnamschools.community.diligentoneplatform.com/document/3948/agenda.html", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://putnamschools.community.diligentoneplatform.com/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=64" }, { "date": "2025-03-03", "body": "BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2022- 2025", "headline": "Putnam County Schools board approves budget amendments, personnel actions, and new agreements", "summary": "The Putnam County Board of Education approved a revised agenda including budget amendments totaling over $143,000 in supplements and transfers, a new affiliation agreement with West Virginia University for clinical placements, a memorandum of understanding with Active Southern West Virginia for Mountain View Elementary, the 2025-2026 Pre-K calendar, a temporary emergency operations agreement with Eleanor Armory, work-based learning sites for students, a school security officer agreement with MSECS, and a comprehensive personnel action covering resignations, employment, leaves, and contracted services.", "agenda_url": "https://putnamschools.community.diligentoneplatform.com/document/3984/agenda.html", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://putnamschools.community.diligentoneplatform.com/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=66" }, { "date": "2025-03-03", "body": "BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2022- 2025", "headline": "Board to vote on $199.2M budget, personnel moves, and summer staffing", "summary": "The Putnam County Board of Education will consider approving budget amendments totaling over $143,000, a $199.2 million total operating budget balance, and multiple personnel actions including resignations, new hires, and summer positions. The board will also vote on agreements with West Virginia University, Active Southern West Virginia, and the Eleanor Armory for emergency operations.", "agenda_url": "https://putnamschools.community.diligentoneplatform.com/document/3983/agenda.html", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://putnamschools.community.diligentoneplatform.com/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=65" }, { "date": "2025-02-17", "body": "BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2022- 2025", "headline": "Board to vote on budget amendments, personnel, and military family resolution", "summary": "The Putnam County Board of Education will consider budget amendments totaling over $199 million, approve personnel actions including resignations and new hires, and vote on a resolution to support military children and families. The board will also discuss the 2025-2026 school calendar and a Stanford study on student performance.", "agenda_url": "https://putnamschools.community.diligentoneplatform.com/document/4006/agenda.html", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://putnamschools.community.diligentoneplatform.com/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=67" }, { "date": "2025-02-17", "body": "BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2022- 2025", "headline": "Board approves personnel actions, budget amendments, and student trips", "summary": "The Putnam County Board of Education approved a revised personnel agenda including resignations, new hires, and transfers. The board also approved budget amendments, a resolution supporting military families, a grant agreement with The Education Alliance, and several student field trips.", "agenda_url": "https://putnamschools.community.diligentoneplatform.com/document/4008/agenda.html", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://putnamschools.community.diligentoneplatform.com/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=68" }, { "date": "2025-02-03", "body": "BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2022- 2025", "headline": "Putnam County Board of Education approves Hurricane Middle School grant contract", "summary": "The Board of Education decided on several administrative agreements, including a partnership with Marshall University and a grant for the Hurricane Middle School Project. The body also approved budget amendments and a list of off-campus work-based learning sites for students.", "agenda_url": "https://putnamschools.community.diligentoneplatform.com/document/4043/agenda.html", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://putnamschools.community.diligentoneplatform.com/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=70" }, { "date": "2025-02-03", "body": "BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2022- 2025", "headline": "Board to vote on Marshall University partnership for direct admission", "summary": "The Putnam County Board of Education will vote on a Memorandum of Understanding with Marshall University to create a direct admission pathway for qualifying students. Other action items include budget amendments, a detention pond easement with a church, a school resource officer agreement with Hurricane, and declaring a small parcel of land as excess property for auction. The board will also discuss calendar adjustments for inclement weather and an update on the Hurricane Middle School needs project.", "agenda_url": "https://putnamschools.community.diligentoneplatform.com/document/4036/agenda.html", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://putnamschools.community.diligentoneplatform.com/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=69" }, { "date": "2025-01-21", "body": "BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2022- 2025", "headline": "Board adopts 2025-2026 school calendar after two public hearings", "summary": "The Putnam County Board of Education voted to adopt the 2025-2026 school calendar, following public hearings held in December 2024 and January 2025. The board also approved budget amendments, work-based learning sites for students, and a personnel action covering resignations, new hires, and transfers.", "agenda_url": "https://putnamschools.community.diligentoneplatform.com/document/4062/agenda.html", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://putnamschools.community.diligentoneplatform.com/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=73" } ] }