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Lakeland trustees swear in new members, elect leadership and set meeting schedule

Lakeland Joint School District Board of Trustees · January 8, 2026
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Summary

At its annual meeting, the Lakeland Joint School District board administered oaths of office, elected Michelle Thompson chair and made a series of administrative appointments including treasurer and clerk; trustees adopted a meeting calendar keeping regular meetings on the third Wednesday with a special first-Wednesday option.

The Lakeland Joint School District board opened its annual business meeting by administering oaths of office to newly declared trustees and immediately moved to reorganize leadership and key administrative roles.

Superintendent Rusty Taylor conducted the nominations for board chair; Michelle Thompson was nominated and recorded as chair following a voice vote. The board then took…

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