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Gilbert Unified board re-elects president, names clerk and adds School Connect liaison
Summary
At its Jan. 6, 2026 organizational meeting, the Gilbert Unified School District governing board re-elected Chad Thompson as board president, appointed Sheena Murray as board clerk, kept meeting times and rules of order, created a School Connect liaison, and confirmed committee assignments.
Board President Chad Thompson called the Gilbert Unified School District governing board to order on Jan. 6 for a special organizational meeting in which members elected leadership and confirmed committee assignments.
Thompson read the duties of the board president and called for nominations. After two nominations, the board re-elected Chad Thompson as board president by voice vote, 3-2. The president then read the duties of the board clerk; Sheena Murray (nominated for clerk) was confirmed in a separate voice vote, also recorded as 3-2.
The board discussed whether to change the standard meeting start time but…
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