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180 Books from Scholastic, Inc. in the amount of $60,517.41. The purchase is exempt under 6A-
1.012(11)(b), and funds will be paid from General Fund, Project 6023 - Reading - BSA. A copy of the quote is attached.
For additional information, please contact Elease McDonald, Specialist, Curriculum & Instruction (850) 833-3107.
File Attachments
HMH Proposal.pdf (597 KB)
Consent
Our adopted rules of Parliamentary Procedure, Robert's Rules, provide for a consent agenda listing several items
for approval of the Board by a single motion. Documentation concerning these items have been provided to all
Board members and the public in advance to assure an extensive and thorough review. Items may be removed
from the consent agenda at the request of any board member.
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.9 Exempted Purchase Over $50,000:
Curriculum Associates, presented by
Vince Windham, Program Director,
Purchasing, and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : May 12, 2025 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $334,919.20
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : General Fund, Project 6023 - Reading
- BSA
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the purchase of
software from Curriculum Associates
in the amount of $334,919.20.
Public Content
Request approval to purchase software from Curriculum Associates: Toolbox software in the amount of $189,940.00, and i-Ready
software in the amount of $216,944.00 for a total of $334,919.20. The purchase is exempt through 6A-1.012(11)(b). Funds will be paid
from General Fund, Project 6023 - Reading - BSA, and copies of the quotes are attached.
For additional information, please contact Denise Berry, Program Director, Curriculum & Instruction (850) 833-3193.
File Attachments
Okaloosa Co SD_Quote389243.7 Curriculum Associates.pdf (424 KB)
Consent
Our adopted rules of Parliamentary Procedure, Robert's Rules, provide for a consent agenda listing several items
for approval of the Board by a single motion. Documentation concerning these items have been provided to all
Board members and the public in advance to assure an extensive and thorough review. Items may be removed
from the consent agenda at the request of any board member.
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.10 Amendment to Service
Agreement #25-42 Savvas Learning
Company LLC, presented by Vince
Windham, Program Director,
Purchasing, and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : May 12, 2025 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Dollar Amount : $10,800.00
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : Federal Funds, Project 5418 Title III-
Part A-ELL
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the amendment to
Service Agreement #25-42 between
Savvas Learning Company LLC and
The School Board of Okaloosa
County, Florida, on behalf of
SIS/ESOL Department, in an amount
not to exceed $10,800.00, for a revised
total amount not to exceed $42,300.00,
effective May 27, 2025, through May
28, 2025.
Public Content
Request approval to amend Service Agreement #25-42 between Savvas Learning Company LLC and The School Board of Okaloosa
County, Florida, on behalf of SIS/ESOL Department. The amendment includes one (1) additional SIOP Model Coach & IMP Consult
workshop days, $5,400.00 per day, in an amount not to exceed $10,800.00, for a revised total contract amount not to exceed
$42,300.00. All other terms and conditions of SA#25-42 shall remain in full force and effect. Funds for the additional services will be paid
from Federal Fund, Project 5418 Title III-Part A-ELL. The additional services are effective May 27, 2025, through May 28, 2025, and
copies of the Amendment and original board approved Service Agreement documents are attached.
For additional information, please contact Dr. Anita Choice, Program Director, ESOL at (850) 833-6312.
File Attachments
Amendment SA #25-42 SAVVAS Learning Company.pdf (1,432 KB)
Consent
Our adopted rules of Parliamentary Procedure, Robert's Rules, provide for a consent agenda listing several items
for approval of the Board by a single motion. Documentation concerning these items have been provided to all
Board members and the public in advance to assure an extensive and thorough review. Items may be removed
from the consent agenda at the request of any board member.
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.11 Agreement between The School
Board of Okaloosa County, Florida
and Aramark Educational Services,
LLC to provide services related to the
award of RFP 25-01 School Food
Service Management Operations,
presented by Vince Windham,
Program Director, Purchasing, and
recommended by the Superintendent
for approval.
Meeting : May 12, 2025 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : Federal Funds - School Food Service
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the Agreement
between the School Board of
Okaloosa County, Florida and
Aramark Educational Services, LLC.,
to provide services related to the
award of RFP 25-01 School Food
Service Management Operations.
Public Content
Request approval of the Agreement between the School Board of Okaloosa County, Florida and Aramark Educational Services, LLC., to
provide services related to the award of RFP 25-01 School Food Service Management Operations. Funds will be paid from Federal
Funds. The agreement is effective July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026. Copies of the Agreement and Exhibit A - RFP 25-01 Food
Service Management Operations Document are attached. Exhibit B - Aramark Proposal, due to the volume, is available for review in the
School Board office.
For additional information, please contact Grant Meyer, Assistant Superintendent, Operations, at (850) 833-5875 or Steve Anderson,
Program Director, School Food Service, at (850) 301-3020.
File Attachments
Okaloosa - Aramark Contract Signed 4.25.25.pdf (403 KB)
Exhibit A - RFP25-01 Food Service Management Operations.pdf (1,803 KB)
Consent
Our adopted rules of Parliamentary Procedure, Robert's Rules, provide for a consent agenda listing several items
for approval of the Board by a single motion. Documentation concerning these items have been provided to all
Board members and the public in advance to assure an extensive and thorough review. Items may be removed
from the consent agenda at the request of any board member.
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.12 Self-Help Project, Purchase and
Install a New Play Structure at Edge
Elementary School, presented by Dr.
Bill Smith, Program Director,
Facilities Planning, and recommended
by the Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : May 12, 2025 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : May 12, 2025
Absolute Date : May 12, 2025
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $40,000.00
Budgeted : No
Budget Source : Edge Elementary School Parent
Leadership Association
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the Self-Help
Project to purchase and install a new
play structure at Edge Elementary
School.
Public Content
Edge Elementary School is requesting School Board approval of a Self-Help project to purchase and install a new play structure on the
recess field. The Parent Leadership Organization (PLA) is completely funding this project. See attached letter for additional information.
Please contact Dr. Bill Smith for additional information, 689-7158.
File Attachments
Letter from Melissa Kearley, Pricipal.pdf (286 KB)
Playmore Proposal #1332.pdf (814 KB)
Consent
Our adopted rules of Parliamentary Procedure, Robert's Rules, provide for a consent agenda listing several items
for approval of the Board by a single motion. Documentation concerning these items have been provided to all
Board members and the public in advance to assure an extensive and thorough review. Items may be removed
from the consent agenda at the request of any board member.
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.13 Carl D. Perkins Postsecondary
Entitlement Grant for the 2025-2026
school year, presented by Jon
Williams, Director, Okaloosa
Technical College, and recommended
by the Superintendent for approval
Meeting : May 12, 2025 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date :
