Garrett County Public Schools’ Board of Education Meeting: April 14, 2026

The Garrett County Board of Education will hold its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, April 14, 2026, at Dennett Road Education Complex in the Community Room. The meeting is open to the public and will be live-streamed for public review.

Public comment for the April 14, 2026, Board Meeting will begin at 4:00 PM, after which time the Board will go into executive session in the Maintenance Conference Room until 5:30 PM to discuss personnel matters and a negotiation topic. The Board of Education will reconvene for the public session from 6:00 PM to 7:15 PM in the community room. Time is set aside during the public session for the hearing of constituents at approximately 6:30 PM. Please note that this time is approximate, and public comment may be adjusted based on the timing of the presentations.

Topics excluded from Public Comment include:

  • Individual personnel issues
  • Comments identifying individual students or staff members
  • Matters that are on appeal or may be appealed or have been appealed.
  • Topics for which the Board schedules formal public hearings
  • Advertising or solicitation for products and/or services

The agenda for the April Board Meeting can be accessed at https://garrettcountyschools.community.diligentoneplatform.com/Portal/. The agendas are not considered final until the Board takes action to accept it at the start of each meeting.

Part or all of the meeting may be closed pursuant to the General Provision §3-305 of the State Government Article of the Annotated Code of Maryland.

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