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Board approves attorney contract change, personnel items, calendar and field trip; monthly financials accepted
Summary
At its meeting the Highlands County School Board voted to terminate its contract with Swain, Harris & Woll and contract with Nash Legal PA; it approved personnel recommendations (one abstention), accepted monthly financial statements and approved Lake Placid High School's out-of-state trip to the Sunbelt Ag Expo.
The Highlands County School Board approved multiple motions during the meeting, including a change in the school board attorney contract, personnel recommendations, monthly financial statements and a student field trip.
Legal services: The board voted to terminate the school board's legal-services contract with Swain, Harris & Woll, P.A., effective Oct. 31, 2025; to enter a contract with Nash Legal, P.A.; and to authorize transfer of files and any trust-account balance from Swain, Harris & Woll to Nash Legal. The board voted on the three items together and approved…
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