School board to consider $474,000 communications project; Bradoaks playground hazards; bullying policy; Etc.

At its next meeting the Monrovia Board of Education (agenda) will ...

~ Consider a $473,921.78 Measure MM communications project at Plymouth and Wild Rose, including emergency notifications, bells and public-address systems, with a $45,000 contingency included. Details.

~ Receive a facilities report identifying severe Bradoaks playground asphalt deterioration, including wide cracks, loose gravel, holes and gaps allowing pests beneath adjacent portable classrooms. Details.

~ Review a proposed bullying policy addressing off-campus, after-hours cyberbullying that creates a hostile educational environment. This is a first reading, not adoption. Details.

~ Receive an arts funding report listing $819,983 in Proposition 28 allocations for 2026–27, down from $883,721 in 2025–26. Details.

The public meeting is Wednesday, Oct. 28, at 6:30 p.m. at the district office, 325 E. Huntington Drive.

- Brad Haugaard