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Gravette School District board approves multiple personnel actions including two hires and one termination

Gravette School District Board · January 6, 2026

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Summary

During the meeting the board accepted a teacher resignation, approved a termination, and approved two hires (a special education paraprofessional and a cook/cashier), each by voice vote; salary steps and amounts were stated for the hires.

The Gravette School District board took formal personnel actions, accepting a resignation, approving a termination, and hiring two employees by voice vote.

Speaker 4 moved to accept the resignation of Katie Arnold as a GUE fifth-grade teacher; Speaker 3 seconded. After brief discussion the board approved the motion by voice vote. The transcript records Speaker 1 stating the vote with "All those in favor, say aye" followed by "Aye" and "Motion passed." No individual roll-call tally was recorded in the transcript.

Speaker 4 moved to terminate Megan Mayo as GSD executive assistant personnel services; Speaker 3 seconded. The board again approved the motion by voice vote; the transcript includes the same verbal affirmation and "Motion passed." The transcript does not provide further details about cause, notice, or any personnel-process documentation.

Speaker 4 moved to hire Grace Olsen as a GHS special education paraprofessional, stating she would be placed on step 3 with a salary of $11,774.02; the motion was seconded, discussed, and approved by voice vote. Speaker 4 then moved to hire Megan Davis as a GDE cook and cashier, to be placed on step 8 with a salary of $6,828.12; the motion was seconded and approved by voice vote.

All formal motions were made on the record and approved by voice vote; the transcript does not record individual board-member vote names or numeric tallies. The meeting adjourned after the final motions.

Next steps: Personnel records and district human-resources files will reflect the accepted resignation, termination, and hires; the transcript does not specify effective dates or start dates for the new hires.