The Berkeley County School District Board convened on May 5, 2025, to address several key administrative appointments and committee matters. The meeting commenced with the approval of the agenda, followed by a series of motions to appoint new principals and directors within the district.

The board unanimously approved the appointment of Leslie Howder as the principal of Saint Stephen Middle School, effective May 6, 2025. This motion was made by board member Miss Bradley and seconded by Miss Wofford, receiving a 7-0 vote in favor.

Next, Jason Chauvers was appointed as the principal of Cane Bay Middle School, also with a contract starting on May 6, 2025. This motion, proposed by Miss Davenport and seconded by Miss Littleton, similarly passed with a 7-0 vote.

The board then moved to appoint Keith Eno as the director of facilities, with his contract set to begin on June 23, 2025. This recommendation was made by Miss Coats and seconded by Mr. Baker, and it too received unanimous approval.

Lastly, Kim McClary was named the director of student and family support, with her contract commencing on July 1, 2025. This motion was put forth by Mr. Ramsey and seconded by Miss Davenport, concluding with a 7-0 vote in favor.

Following the administrative appointments, the board acknowledged the presence of a quorum and proceeded to temporary committee assignments. However, it was noted that no additional assignments were necessary at this time.

The meeting transitioned into committee discussions, starting with the Committee on Academics and Innovation. The committee approved the agenda and reviewed the Head Start budget expenditure report and credit report for March 2025, both of which were accepted unanimously.

Overall, the meeting highlighted significant leadership changes within the Berkeley County School District, setting the stage for new initiatives and support systems as the district moves forward.