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Board renews superintendent contract; approves routine personnel, curriculum and purchases
Summary
Trustees approved a range of routine consent items including personnel hires, curriculum adoption and equipment purchases, and separately renewed the superintendent's contract (record shows two opposing votes).
The Lincoln County School District #2 Board of Trustees approved several consent items and separately voted to renew the superintendent's contract.
Consent agenda section 1 (approval of Oct. 9 minutes and payment of bills) was moved and seconded and approved by voice vote. Consent agenda section 2 covered personnel matters (resignations, new hires and volunteer coaching assignments); the board approved the personnel consent motion after reading the listed names.
Board members then separated the superintendent's contract renewal from consent for a separate motion. A motion to accept the superintendent contract was made and seconded; the chair called for opposed hands and recorded two opposing votes before announcing the motion approved. The meeting record does not list a numeric roll-call tally for the renewal; the chair noted two opposed hands.
Other routine approvals on the agenda included curriculum material listed in the packet (read in the meeting and approved; packet item phrased in the record as "touching or touching spirit bearer" / "touching spirit there"), a steel mezzanine purchase for concession storage at Star Valley High School and a pallet jack for food service; each item was moved, seconded and approved by voice vote.
Public comment during the meeting included a patron who urged greater transparency on bus communications and raised parent questions about AP-course credit transfers; trustees acknowledged those concerns and staff offered to follow up where appropriate.
The board adjourned after swearing in two newly elected board members and reviewing upcoming WSBA travel and training dates.
