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Mecklenburg school board approves personnel changes, $10,000 gift, student trips, surplus lockers and names next superintendent
Summary
At a regular meeting, the Mecklenburg County School Board approved multiple personnel recommendations, accepted a $10,000 gift for Chase City Elementary, approved overnight student trips, declared surplus lockers, and voted to appoint Christy Pepper as superintendent effective July 1, 2026.
The Mecklenburg County School Board approved a series of personnel and administrative actions, including employment recommendations, a $10,000 gift to Chase City Elementary School, overnight student trips for FFA and cross country teams, the declaration of surplus lockers, and the appointment of Christy Pepper as superintendent effective July 1, 2026.
Board members moved and seconded each item and took roll-call votes. The motion to approve "personnel number 1 recommendations regarding employment, resignations, retirement transfers, supplements, and adjustments" was made by Mister August and seconded by Missus Coleman and carried on roll call with the following recorded votes: Mister Fulmer — yes; Missus Coleman — yes; Mister Wright — yes; Missus Cheney — yes; Mister Winter — yes; Mister Allgood — yes; Mister Edwards — yes; Missus Garner — yes. The board later approved the separate "personnel number 3" recommendations; recorded votes on that item included Mister Palmer — yes; Missus Coleman — yes;…
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