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Board approves Amani Badillo as Silver Springs principal, 7-0
Summary
The Northville board unanimously approved a one-year probationary NASA prorated contract for Amani Badillo to serve as principal of Silver Springs Elementary for the 2025-26 school year. The board cited a competitive search, Badillo's literacy leadership, and experience with MTSS frameworks.
The Northville Public Schools Board of Education unanimously approved a one-year probationary Northville Association of School Administrators (NASA) prorated contract for Amani Badillo to become principal of Silver Springs Elementary for the 2025-26 school year.
Miss Myers, board member, brought motion 39 to the floor to award the contract; Dr. Campbell Voitel seconded the motion. Miss Myers described a competitive search of "a little over a 100 applicants" and said district leaders recommended Badillo after a multi-stage vetting process.
Miss Peck and other speakers highlighted Badillo's background. The board recorded that Badillo served as the district elementary literacy specialist and summer jump-start principal for South Lyon Community Schools and led districtwide instructional initiatives, curriculum alignment, literacy intervention, MTSS frameworks, inclusive practices, and technology integration. Miss Myers said Badillo "holds her ed specialist in administrative leadership" and praised her collaborative approach.
Amani Badillo was present with family. Board members applauded and one speaker noted that Badillo would start the following day. The board voted "Aye," and the chair announced the motion carried, 7-0.
Motion 39 (award of a one-year probationary NASA prorated contract to Amani Badillo) was recorded as approved with a 7-0 tally; no amendments or abstentions were recorded in the meeting transcript.
