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Forest Hills board approves one-year extension for superintendent after split vote
Summary
The Forest Hills Board of Education voted to extend the superintendent’s contract one year, from Aug. 1, 2026, to July 31, 2027, after a divided roll-call vote. The move follows debate about buyout terms, timing and whether the incoming board should decide.
The Forest Hills Board of Education on Tuesday approved a one-year extension to the superintendent’s contract, running Aug. 1, 2026, through July 31, 2027, after a divided roll-call vote.
Board member (mover) put forward the original extension as presented. During a formal roll call the board recorded votes as follows: Missus Dennis — Yes; Mister Bell — Yes; Doctor Simmons — No; Doctor Strickler — No; Mister Bibb — Yes. The motion carried by majority vote.
Why it mattered: board members debated three options in public — an…
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