Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Freeman School District 358.
Key metrics and characteristics
City
The city where this buyer is located.
Rockford
Enrollment
Total student enrollment.
887
NCES ID
National Center for Education Statistics identifier.
5302970
Number of Schools
Total number of schools in the district.
3
Mascot
School mascot.
Scotties
Total Staff
Total number of staff members.
106.98
Highest Grade
Highest grade level offered.
Grade 12
Propensity to Spend
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Latest Budget Year
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Freeman School District 358
The board meeting encompassed various operational and strategic discussions. Topics included approvals for future out-of-state student trips, recognition of state-champion sports teams and academic achievements, and reports from student body associations. Principals provided building updates regarding enrollment, academic focus areas, and student transitions. Departmental reports covered nutrition services, including planned meal price increases, transportation safety initiatives, and technology project updates. The superintendent presented an end-of-year review highlighting financial goals and leadership outcomes. New business items included the approval of the school board meeting schedule, the academic calendar, specific board policies, and the renewal of the superintendent's contract following an executive session.
The board discussed key operational and strategic items, including the proposed 2026-27 school calendar, the rollout of the Freeman ConnectEd pilot program, and updates on the Community Solar Project. The board also reviewed the Capital Projects Fund cash flow with a three-year outlook. New business included approving staff lists for the upcoming school year, adjusting fines and fees, membership in the WIAA, updates to the athletic code, acceptance of furniture donations, the declaration of surplus items, and a fee increase for the SOARS program.
The board meeting involved the presentation of a Community Solar Project, recognition of an award recipient, and departmental reports from elementary, middle, and high school leadership, as well as nutrition, transportation, maintenance, technology, and special education departments. Key actions included the approval of a band donation, the adoption of several district policies related to nondiscrimination and personnel leaves, and the approval of various personnel actions including coaching appointments and substitute staff.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
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