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Agua Fria board approves three-year contract for superintendent after executive session
Summary
After an executive session convened under state law, the Agua Fria Union High School District governing board approved a three-year employment agreement for Superintendent Islas effective Jan. 1, 2025.
The Agua Fria Union High School District governing board voted unanimously Wednesday to approve a three-year employment agreement for Superintendent Islas, the board said after returning from an executive session.
The board convened the closed-session discussion under Arizona Revised Statutes 38-431.03 to discuss terms of employment and salary, then reassembled in public and approved the superintendent's contract for a three-year term commencing Jan. 1, 2025. The motion to approve was seconded and carried on recorded roll-call votes.
President Acton called the public action after the executive session. Board members recorded their votes as follows: Board Member Silk ' yes; Board Member Colton ' yes; Board Member Landis (recorded as 'Lance' in the roll call) ' yes; President Acton ' yes. The board recorded the motion as approved.
The board did not disclose detailed contract terms in open session beyond the effective date and the length of the term. The board's public action stated the employment agreement was 'as written and discussed in executive session.' The transcript does not specify salary, performance benchmarks, or other contract particulars in the public record.
The executive-session authority cited on the record was ARS 38-431.03, the statute allowing governing boards to meet in executive session to discuss personnel matters. The board's minutes show no further public conditions or contingencies attached to the approval.
The board adjourned after completing the vote.
