School Board Meeting and Public Hearing - Jul 21, 2026 (Agenda)

1. CALL TO ORDER 2. DISTRICT VISION - Felton 3. INVOCATION - Moment of Silence 4. VETERAN LED PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Veteran Dawn Foster 5. APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA 1. Approval of the Agenda Amendments 6. APPROVAL OF MINUTES 1. Approval of the Minutes of the June 23, 2026, School Board Meeting and the June 23, 2026 School Board Workshop 7. STUDENT CELEBRATIONS | RECOGNITIONS 1. Elk's Americanism Essay Winner 2. SOAR in 4 Appreciation Presentation 3. Appreciation of the Community Foundation of Sarasota County - Strauss Literacy Initiative 4. Recognition of Student Athletes 8. PUBLIC COMMENT AND RESPONSES (UP TO 60 MINUTES) Public comment is not an open forum to discuss matters unrelated to education, to support or oppose candidates for public office, or to engage in commercial speech attempting to sell a service or product to the School Board or public. Also, public comment is not a forum to attack individual school system employees or Board Members. Any such complaints should be submitted in writing to the Superintendent for appropriate handling. Finally, this is not a forum for addressing issues involving individual students. Because of privacy concerns, such issues should be submitted in writing to the Superintendent for appropriate handling. Each speaker is allowed three minutes to address the Board. Speakers must stand at the podium and not approach the dais. Agenda Updated 7/20/2026 July 21, 2026 School Board of Manatee County Regular Board Meeting and Public Hearing - 5:30 PM Walter Miller School Support Center Board Room Times Indicated are Approximate 1

This is a business meeting of the School Board and the public expects that we conduct it in an orderly, efficient, effective and dignified manner. We request that speakers keep this in mind when making your comments. We also request that the audience keep that in mind and not demonstrate approval or disapproval of what a speaker has said by clapping or booing. The Board appreciates the public's input and will listen attentively, consider each comment, and usually will not respond, enter into debate, or answer questions during comments on agenda items or during the public comments section. PUBLIC INPUT INSTRUCTIONS: 1. Before you begin speaking, please provide any handouts to the Agency Clerk. 2. Please identify yourself only by your full name for the record. 3. You have no more than three minutes to speak. Please stop speaking when the bell rings. 4. Florida Law requires all citizens to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion at public meetings. 5 . WARNING: Any individual who interferes with the expeditious or orderly process of a School Board meeting, will be subject to removal from the meeting pursuant to Section 1001.372(3) Florida Statutes at the discretion of the Chair. Orderly fashion is deemed as, at a minimum (1) no profanity (2) no vulgar language (3) no discourteous, disrespectful, or disparaging conduct. 9. REPORTS AND PRESENTATIONS 1. Summer Programing & Professional Learning-updated 7/16/2026 10. CONSENT ITEMS All matters listed under the Consent Agenda are considered to be routine and will be enacted by one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items. If discussion is desired by a Board member, that item will be removed from the Consent Agenda and will be considered at the end of the section. 1. Approval of the Appointments, Change of Assignments, Promotions, Reappointments, Reassignments, Resignations, Retirements, Suspensions, Terminations, and Transfers (No Financial Impact) - updated 7/20/2026 2. Approval to Apply, Accept, and Expend the 2026-2027 Adult Education Grant Applications for Adult General Education in the Amount of $628,242.00 and 2026-2027 Integrated English Literacy and Civics Education in the Amount of $118,369 (Incoming Grant Funds) 3. Approval to Apply, Accept, and Expend the Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act (Perkins V), Formerly Known as the Carl D. Perkins Secondary Grant for the 2026-2027 School Year in the Amount of $539,000 (Incoming Grant Funds) 4. Approval to Apply, Accept, and Expend a Grant from the Community Foundation of Sarasota Strauss Literacy Initiative, Not to Exceed the Amount of $200,000.00 (Incoming Grant Funds) 5. Approval to Accept Funds and Renew the Service Agreement Between the District Board of Trustees of State College of Florida (SCF) and the School District of Manatee County for Partial Funding of Career Pathways Coordinator Salary for the 2026-2027 School Year in the Amount of $20,568 (No Financial Impact) 6. Approval of the Renewal Agreement Between the School District of Manatee County and BayCare Health System, Inc. for Clinical Experience for Manatee Technical College (MTC) Health Science Programs for the 2026-2029 School Years (No Financial Impact) 7. Approval of the Renewal Agreement Between the School District of Manatee County and West Florida Division, Inc. for Clinical Experience for Manatee Technical College (MTC) Health Science Programs for the 2026-2029 School Years (No Financial Impact) 2

8. Approval to Purchase University of Florida Lastinger Center Programs and Services, SDMC No. 27-0055-KD, Estimated in the Amount of $193,000.00 (Strauss Grant Funds) 9. Approval to Use of The State of Florida Bid on Motor Vehicles, SDMC No. 27-0049, Estimated in the Amount of $500,000.00 Annually (Capital Funds) 10. Approval to Use the State of Florida Department of Education Bid on Type A, C, and D School Buses, Multifunction School Activity Buses and Optional Equipment, SDMC No. 27-0051-MR, Estimated in the Amount of $1,800,000.00 Annually (Capital Funds) 11. Approval to Advertise a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for Architect and Engineering (AE) Services and Construction Management (CM) at Risk Services for Manatee Elementary Campus Wide HVAC Renovation (Capital Funds) 12. Approval to Purchase Mental Health Services through Florida Center for Early Childhood, Inc., SDMC No. 27-0057 KM, Not to Exceed $852,000.00 (Mental Health Assistance Allocation) 13. Approval of the K-12 Comprehensive Evidence-Based Reading Plan (CERP) for the 2026-2027 School Year (General Fund) 14. Approval of Tillman Elementary Renovation, Pre-Construction Agreement Between Owner and NDC Construction Company in the Amount of $88,970.00 (Capital Funds) 15. Approval of Rangeland High School Amendment 4 Agreement Between Owner and Schenkel & Shultz Inc. in the Amount of $29,800.00 (Capital Funds) 16. Approval of Bayshore High School Engineering-Robotics Classroom Renovation Agreement Between Owner and Creative Contractors, Inc, in the Amount of $292,098.35 (Workforce Development Capitalization Grant) 17. Approval of the Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ), Pace Center for Girls, Inc., and AMIKIds Manatee County, Inc. 2026-2027 School Calendars and Bell Schedules (No Financial Impact) 18. Approval to Renew the Contract Between Pace Center for Girls, Inc., and the School Board of Manatee County, Florida for the 2026-2027 School Year (No Net Financial Impact) 19. Approval of the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) Between the Hanley Foundation and the School Board of Manatee County, Florida for the 2026-2029 School Years (No Financial Impact) 20. Approval of the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) Between Step Up Suncoast Parents as Teachers Program and the School Board of Manatee County, Florida for the 2026-2028 School Years (No Financial Impact) 21. Approval of the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) Between Healthy Teens Coalition and the School Board of Manatee County, Florida for the 2026-2028 School Year (No Financial Impact) 22. Approval of the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) Between the North River Pregnancy Center and the School Board of Manatee County, Florida for the 2026-2028 School Years (No Financial Impact) 23. Approval of the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) Between the Safe Children's Coalition Youth Intervention Services and the School Board of Manatee County, Florida for the 2026-2029 School Years (No Financial Impact) 24. Approval of the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) Between Suncoast Youth for Christ and the School Board of Manatee County, Florida for the 2026-2028 School 3

Years (No Financial Impact) 25. Approval of the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) Between the Manatee Clerk of the Court & Comptroller Teen Court Justice Services Program and the School Board of Manatee County, Florida for the 2026-2029 School Years (No Financial Impact) 26. Approval of the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) Between the Florida Center for Early Childhood and the School Board of Manatee County, Florida for the 2026-2029 School Years (No Financial Impact) 27. Approval of the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the School District of Manatee County and the Henson Fund (Incoming Donation Funds) 28. Approval of the Memorandum of Understanding between the Boys & Girls Clubs of Manatee County and the School District of Manatee County (No Financial Impact) 29. Approval to Renew the Contract Between the Early Learning Coalition of Manatee County, Inc. and the School Board of Manatee County, Florida for the 2026-2027 School Year, Not to Exceed $11,000.00 (General Fund) 30. Approval to Renew the Contract Between Truly Valued, Inc., and the School Board of Manatee County, Florida for the 2026-2027 School Year, Not to Exceed $38,250.00 (Mental Health Allocation) 31. Approval to Renew the Agreement Between AMIKids Manatee County, Inc. and the School Board of Manatee County, Florida for the 2026-2027 School Year (No Net Financial Impact) - updated 7/16/2026 32. Approval of Request to Declare Surplus and Donate Portables 177 and 201 (No Financial Impact) 33. Approval for the Braden River High School Band Students to Attend and Participate in the Bands of America Regional Championship in Chattanooga, Tennessee on October 2- 4, 2026 (School Internal Accounts) 34. Approval of the Handle with Care Memorandum of Understanding Between the Manatee County School District, the Bradenton Beach Police Department, Bradenton Police Department, Holmes Beach Police Department, Longboat Key Police Department, Palmetto Police Department, and the Manatee County Sheriff's Office (No Financial Impact) 35. Approval of the 2025-26 District Educational Facilities Work Plan (No Financial Impact) 36. Approval of the 2025-26 School Capacity Program (No Financial Impact) 37. Approval of the District and Food Service Petty Cash Funds for Fiscal Year 2026-2027 in the Amount of $900.00 (General Fund and Food Service Funds) 38. Approval of the Food Service and School's Internal Accounts Change Funds for Fiscal Year 2026-2027 in the Amount of $33,550.00 (Food Service and Internal Account Funds) 11. PUBLIC HEARING 1. Public Hearing on the Proposed Changes to the Code of Student Conduct for the 2026- 2027 School Year 2. Public Hearing on the Proposed Changes to the Student Progression Plan for the 2026- 2027 School Year 12. NEW BUSINESS (Discussion Items Pulled from Consent) 13. NEW BUSINESS (Non-Consent Items) 4

1. Approval of Amendments to the Code of Student Conduct for the 2026-2027 School Year (No Financial Impact) 2. Approval of the 2026-2027 Student Progression Plan for Elementary School, Middle School, High School, and K-12 Virtual Education (No Financial Impact) 3. Approval of the Budget Amendments for May 2026 (No Financial Impact) 4. Approval to Publish a Notice of Public Hearing to Adopt Tentative Millage Rates and Tentative Budget for Fiscal Year 2026-2027 (General Fund) - updated 7/20/2026 14. NEW BUSINESS (No Superintendent Recommendation) 15. ADDITIONAL PUBLIC COMMENT (IF NECESSARY) 16. INFORMATION ONLY (No Board Action Required) 1. Year-to-Date Financial Statements Through May 31, 2026 (No Financial Impact) 2. Year-to-Date Charter School Financial Statement Summary Through May 31, 2026 3. Second Amendment to Lakewood Ranch Preparatory Academy Charter School Program (CSP) Grant 4. School Safety Requirements and Monitoring Reports - 2025-2026 Quarter 4 (No Financial Impact) 17. UPDATES A. INSTRUCTION UPDATE B. OPERATIONS UPDATE C. LEGAL UPDATE 18. SUPERINTENDENT REMARKS 19. BOARD COMMENTS 20. ADJOURNMENT 5