Gaston County school board meets Monday on contracts, policy updates and budget changes
The Nov. 16 meeting starts at 5:30 p.m. at the Central Office in Gastonia
MOUNT HOLLY - The Gaston County Board of Education, which runs the public schools serving Mount Holly, will meet Monday, Nov. 16, at 5:30 p.m. in the Central Office Board Room, 943 Osceola St., Gastonia, according to the meeting agenda.
The board is scheduled to vote on a consent agenda covering recommended personnel, budget amendments and transfers, construction and repair change orders, and board policy updates. Contracts include a Lightspeed Systems renewal, LINQ, the appointment of a school finance officer, and equipment replacements at Highland School of Technology, Page Elementary and Tryon Elementary. The agenda does not list dollar amounts.
The agenda also includes an American Education Week proclamation, recognition of an outgoing board member, a public expression period, approval of the Oct. 19 minutes and committee reports. A closed session for consultation with the board attorney and for personnel matters is planned.
The meeting is open to the public and can be watched live on the district website or Spectrum Channel 21, according to a notice posted on East Gaston High School's news page. The board's next regular meeting is Dec. 14.
Source: Gaston County Board of Education, Nov. 16, 2026 regular meeting agenda.