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Cherokee County School Board appoints Chance Beam to fill District 3 seat
Summary
The Board selected Chance Beam to fill the unexpired District 3 term of Mr. Harmon at the Feb. 13 meeting; the board used a paper-ballot appointment process and thanked applicants for applying.
The Cherokee County School Board announced Feb. 13 that it selected Chance Beam to fill the unexpired term for District 3.
The board introduced and discussed action item No. 5 at the meeting and voted to use a paper ballot to appoint the replacement. The board attorney announced: "The board has selected, Mr. Chance Beam to fill Mr. Harmon's unexpired term as board member for District 3." The transcript does not include a roll-call vote or a numerical tally tied to the selection.
Board members thanked the pool of applicants and described the choice as difficult. The board chair (unnamed in the transcript) said: "We had a lot of great candidates. Everyone had some amazing resumes and this is always a tough choice." The chair also thanked applicants who submitted their names and applications.
The meeting record shows the procedure included a motion to move to paper ballot prior to the selection; the motion was seconded and the board proceeded with the appointment. The transcript does not record the full paper-ballot results or who made the motion and second by name. The board attorney formally announced the selected appointee and the chair offered public thanks to applicants.
The selected appointee, Chance Beam, was named to serve the remainder of Mr. Harmon's unexpired term for District 3; the transcript does not specify the term end date, swearing-in details, or any immediate committee assignments. Board members thanked applicants and adjourned the meeting following the appointment.
